Sturgeon and Swinney to appear before UK Covid inquiry
The former first minister and her deputy will face questions on how they handled the pandemic....
Lib Dems unveil plan to turn water firms into ‘public benefit companies’
The party says it would force firms to put the environment before profits, as political pressure over bills and quality grows....
PMQs: Starmer attacks Sunak over ‘collapse’ in housebuilding
The Labour leader says Rishi Sunak is “shattering the dream” of those who want to own a home....
Labour’s Lisa Nandy rejects rent controls as ‘short-term fix’
Shadow housing secretary Lisa Nandy’s comments mark a change from her previous support for rent freezes....
Wales basic income: Drakeford hopes pilot will continue
The scheme offering £1,600 a month to 18-year-old care leavers closes to new applicants this week....
Lords criticise University of East Anglia’s arts jobs cut plan
The University of East Anglia (UEA) aims to lose more than 30 academic posts....
Thames Water in urgent funding talks amid fears of collapse
Whatever happens to firm, which serves a quarter of the UK population, water supplies will continue as normal....
Bitcoin speculators send 35K BTC to exchanges in new ‘elation inflow’
Bitcoin short-term holders are keenly eyeing potential BTC selling opportunities, even as their average profits total a modest 10%....
Delta flight diverted to Atlanta due to unruly passenger, airline says
A Delta Air Lines flight from Michigan to Florida was diverted to Atlanta on Wednesday due to an incident with an unruly passenger, the airline...
A professor and 2 students were stabbed during class at Canada’s University of Waterloo, police say. A suspect is in custody
A professor and two students were stabbed during a gender studies class at the University of Waterloo in Canada on Wednesday, and one person is...