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Humza Yousaf giving serious consideration to bid to replace Nicola Sturgeon

The Scottish Health Secretary has become the first possible contender to replace the country’s First Minister Humza Yousaf has become the first possible contender to succeed Nicola Sturgeon, with the current Scottish Health Secretary saying he is giving “serious consideration” to running. Mr Yousaf paid tribute to the outgoing First Minister, saying she had “put […]

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Police made sexist error when giving details about Nicola Bulleys struggles

Police made a “sexist” error when they released information about missing Nicola Bulley’s struggles with alcohol and the menopause, the former victims’ commissioner has said. Dame Vera Baird said she believed Lancashire Constabulary had made a “dreadful error” in disclosing the missing mother-of-two’s vulnerabilities. She also said she is worried it will stop people making

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Record 912 of eligible card transactions in 2022 were contactless

That’s according to Barclays Just over nine in 10 (91.2%) card transactions made last year where paying by contactless would have been an option did use this technology, according to data from Barclays. The bank said this is the highest proportion it has seen, with 85.6% of eligible card transactions being contactless in 2021. Transactions

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Liz Truss Learn lessons of Russian aggression and stand up to China now

Liz Truss has urged democratic nations to stand up to China and learn the lessons of not taking earlier and tougher action against Russia. Speaking in Japan in her first public speech since her resignation as prime minister, Ms Truss called on the international community to agree a co-ordinated package of defence, economic and political

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Ambulance workers to stage new strike in pay wrangle

Ambulance workers will stage a fresh strike on Friday in the long-running dispute over pay and staffing. Members of the GMB and Unite in the West Midlands will mount picket lines outside hospitals across the region. Stuart Richards, GMB senior organiser, said: “West Midlands ambulance workers are on strike over this year’s pay. “But ministers

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Storm Otto set to cause disruption with high winds and rain

The Met Office say conditions will mean travel disruption and possible damage to buildings in places and warned the drivers of high-sided vehicles to be careful Parts of Scotland and north-east England have been warned to brace for disruption from high winds and rain as Storm Otto approaches the UK. The storm – the first

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Rail workers to stage more strikes in row over pay jobs and conditions

The industrial action will commence on the 16th of March Rail workers are to stage a series of fresh strikes in the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. Members of the Rail, Martine and Transport union (RMT) will walk out on March 16, 18 and 20, and April 1, at 14 train operators. The

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