A yellow weather warning for heavy snow and wind covers much of Scotland for the first four days of the new year. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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Community key to good healthcare, says incoming Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally, a former NHS nurse, said in a New Year address that community can help deal with the “root causes” of many hospital admissions. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Community key to good healthcare, says incoming Archbishop of CanterburyWe fought for 33 years to abolish not proven verdict after our daughter’s murder
The centuries-old verdict has been scrapped after decades of controversy about its use in Scottish criminal trials. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More We fought for 33 years to abolish not proven verdict after our daughter’s murderEnergy prices rise slightly for millions of households as temperatures fall
Millions of households in England, Wales and Scotland are seeing a slight rise in energy bills in the new year. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Energy prices rise slightly for millions of households as temperatures fallEurostar services return to normal after major Channel Tunnel disruption
The high-speed rail firm urged passengers to check before they travel as last-minute delays and cancellations are still possible. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Eurostar services return to normal after major Channel Tunnel disruptionQueen praises Hunt family for their bravery after triple murders
Her Majesty shares her own experience of assault in a discussion with John and Amy Hunt about violence against women. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Queen praises Hunt family for their bravery after triple murdersDisability charity chief condemns UK government as she rejects MBE
Tressa Burke, chief executive officer of the Glasgow Disability Alliance, says the situation facing disabled people in the UK is “simply intolerable”. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Disability charity chief condemns UK government as she rejects MBEEurostar delays persist as passengers stuck onboard overnight
Eurostar says it plans to run all of its services on Wednesday but there may still be delays and cancellations. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Eurostar delays persist as passengers stuck onboard overnightPensioner ‘carried on roof of car’ and killed in crash
Kent Police is urging people to contact them if they have information about the crash in Gillingham. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Pensioner ‘carried on roof of car’ and killed in crashEurostar cancels all trains out of London as power outage hits Channel Tunnel
Le Shuttle has also had to suspend services between Folkestone and Calais over a “power supply issue”. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Eurostar cancels all trains out of London as power outage hits Channel TunnelSnow, ice and colder weather to bring in the new year with warnings issued
It is set to turn much colder across the UK for the start of the new year with warnings issued for cold weather, snow and ice. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Snow, ice and colder weather to bring in the new year with warnings issuedCabinet Office withdraws Andrew papers after ‘error’
Documents mentioning Andrew were briefly released before being withdrawn from the National Archives. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Cabinet Office withdraws Andrew papers after ‘error’Torchlight procession kicks off Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations
Thousands of people carrying flaming torches marched through the streets of the city to kick off the annual Hogmanay festival. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Torchlight procession kicks off Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrationsI used Lego to design a farm for people who are blind – like me
Mike Duxbury lost his sight 50 years ago and is helping others with disability get into agriculture. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More I used Lego to design a farm for people who are blind – like meEarliest coin minted in Scotland saved for the nation after 900 years
The medieval David I silver coin, discovered in a wooded area in Midlothian, has been dated to the second half of the 1130s. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Earliest coin minted in Scotland saved for the nation after 900 years