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Doctor ‘stabbed by fellow surgeon’ felt intestines bulging out, trial told

Doctor ‘stabbed by fellow surgeon’ felt intestines bulging out, trial told

Doctor ‘stabbed by fellow surgeon’ felt intestines bulging out, trial told

25 March 2025

Graeme Perks told a court he has no recollection of seeing a crowbar before he was knifed in the abdomen by an intruder outside his home.


Sir Stephen Fry ‘chuffed to the heavens’ to receive knighthood

Sir Stephen Fry ‘chuffed to the heavens’ to receive knighthood

Sir Stephen Fry ‘chuffed to the heavens’ to receive knighthood

25 March 2025

The actor, screenwriter and author joked that if it would help his charity work ‘then they should make me a duke’.


Addiction treatment waiting times target met in all but one health board area

Addiction treatment waiting times target met in all but one health board area

Addiction treatment waiting times target met in all but one health board area

25 March 2025

The latest figures were released on Tuesday.


Chris Stark announces testicular cancer diagnosis – What are the signs?

Chris Stark announces testicular cancer diagnosis – What are the signs?

Chris Stark announces testicular cancer diagnosis – What are the signs?

25 March 2025

The DJ, who has now had treatment, was diagnosed ‘after a routine trip to my local doctors’.


KC has found evidence of unlawful harassment by Lowe – Reform UK

KC has found evidence of unlawful harassment by Lowe – Reform UK

KC has found evidence of unlawful harassment by Lowe – Reform UK

25 March 2025

Great Yarmouth MP Rupert Lowe lost the Reform whip earlier this month.


Girl, 13, took photo of pensioner week before fatal incident, jury told

Girl, 13, took photo of pensioner week before fatal incident, jury told

Girl, 13, took photo of pensioner week before fatal incident, jury told

25 March 2025

Two children are on trial at Leicester Crown Court accused of killing Bhim Kohli, 80.


Disruption expected in Irish parliament over proposed rule changes

Disruption expected in Irish parliament over proposed rule changes

Disruption expected in Irish parliament over proposed rule changes

25 March 2025

The coalition is bringing forward significant modifications to the standing orders of the Dail, the lower house of Ireland’s parliament.


What are Com networks and what threat do they pose?

What are Com networks and what threat do they pose?

What are Com networks and what threat do they pose?

25 March 2025

The National Crime Agency has warned of the threats posed by online networks of teenage boys involved in disturbing crimes.


Reform mayoral campaign launch disrupted by anti-racism protesters

Reform mayoral campaign launch disrupted by anti-racism protesters

Reform mayoral campaign launch disrupted by anti-racism protesters

25 March 2025

The party leader shouted ‘boring’ and ‘loser’ as a number of demonstrators from the Stand Up To Racism group were escorted out of the event.


‘I could have been Jamie’, says youth worker after Adolescence screening

‘I could have been Jamie’, says youth worker after Adolescence screening

‘I could have been Jamie’, says youth worker after Adolescence screening

25 March 2025

Tender is a charity which uses drama to instil lessons about healthy relationships.


RSV jab slashes hospital admissions by 30% for older people, data suggests

RSV jab slashes hospital admissions by 30% for older people, data suggests

RSV jab slashes hospital admissions by 30% for older people, data suggests

25 March 2025

NHS England started rolling out the vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus a little over six months ago.


Right to Recovery Bill ‘won’t make huge amount of difference’, MSPs told

Right to Recovery Bill ‘won’t make huge amount of difference’, MSPs told

Right to Recovery Bill ‘won’t make huge amount of difference’, MSPs told

25 March 2025

The Bill aims to help those battling addiction and was proposed by former Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross.


Laurence Fox charged with sex offence for ‘sharing upskirting photo of TV star’

Laurence Fox charged with sex offence for ‘sharing upskirting photo of TV star’

Laurence Fox charged with sex offence for ‘sharing upskirting photo of TV star’

25 March 2025

Fox is accused of posting the image of Narinder Kaur on his X account.


Sex and gender ID conflation ‘isn’t helpful’ for data collection, Streeting says

Sex and gender ID conflation ‘isn’t helpful’ for data collection, Streeting says

Sex and gender ID conflation ‘isn’t helpful’ for data collection, Streeting says

25 March 2025

Health Secretary Wes Streeting told the Commons that the ‘conflation of sex and gender identity isn’t helpful’ for data analysis.


FCA boss highlights issue of young people turning to crypto for investments

FCA boss highlights issue of young people turning to crypto for investments

FCA boss highlights issue of young people turning to crypto for investments

25 March 2025

Financial Conduct Authority boss Nikhil Rathi said people risked losing their money.


Channel 4 ‘deeply disturbed by detention of Oscar-winning Palestinian director’

Channel 4 ‘deeply disturbed by detention of Oscar-winning Palestinian director’

Channel 4 ‘deeply disturbed by detention of Oscar-winning Palestinian director’

25 March 2025

Israeli settlers beat up Hamdan Ballal, co-director of No Other Land, before he was detained by the Israeli military, according to reports.


‘Healthy debate’ needed around risks and benefits of drive for growth – FCA boss

‘Healthy debate’ needed around risks and benefits of drive for growth – FCA boss

‘Healthy debate’ needed around risks and benefits of drive for growth – FCA boss

25 March 2025

Nikhil Rathi highlighted how growth could benefit people and businesses long-term, but also said ‘one or two more things’ could go wrong.


Sean Connery Foundation to help run summer school for young filmmakers

Sean Connery Foundation to help run summer school for young filmmakers

Sean Connery Foundation to help run summer school for young filmmakers

25 March 2025

The foundation is looking for talented Scots, aged 17 to 22, to produce two short films lasting three minutes.


Councils seeing rising number of damp and mould cases, MSPs told

Councils seeing rising number of damp and mould cases, MSPs told

Councils seeing rising number of damp and mould cases, MSPs told

25 March 2025

The Housing committee the rise was due to increased awareness around the issue.


Minister urged to ‘pull out all the stops’ to improve cancer waiting times

Minister urged to ‘pull out all the stops’ to improve cancer waiting times

Minister urged to ‘pull out all the stops’ to improve cancer waiting times

25 March 2025

Opposition parties demanded the Scottish Government acts as figures show 73.5% of patients started getting treatment within the two-month target.


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