The British television station ITV will soon start producing the series "Ruth", which will tell the story of Ruth Ellis. She was the last woman in Britain to be executed by hanging.more
With Donkey as your host, the property – owned, operated by and located on Ardverikie Estate – is the absolute spit of the iconic swamp home we all know and love from the films.
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In these inflationary times it is a familiar experience: everyday items, from cat food to ice cream, are cut down in size while prices stay high or even rise.
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24 bottles of 190-year-old Scotch whiskey, probably the oldest in the world, which were found in the cellars of one of the castles, will be auctioned. It is expected that the price of a single bottle should reach 10,000 pounds.more
Glasgow City Council today approved the creation of the UK's first supervised and hygienic drug use facility. This is a way to reduce the record number of drug deaths in Scotland.more
Production work may begin on Britain's largest unexploited oil and gas field, the regulatory authority NSTA announced today. It is estimated that the Rosebank field in the North Sea holds 500 million barrels of crude oil.more
From long walks to cultural hotspots Guildford apparently has what it takes to be the best place to retire in the UK. Retirement Villages, a provider of retirement living options, found that Guildford's mix of relative safety, good public transport and National Trust properties made it the perfect place to be a pensioner.more
Festering piles of rotting rubbish were lining the streets of the East End on Tuesday in the second week of a month-long strike by refuse collectors.more
Fearing persecution over being gay or a woman is not enough to claim asylum Suella Braverman will argue in a keynote speech on Tuesday – using her US visit to call on world leaders to change the UN Refugee Convention.more
Cost-of-living payments only provide temporary respite from the use of food banks, it has been claimed.
The UK's largest food bank provider, the Trussell Trust, said there was only a short-term dip in demand for their services after payments are made.more
London's Metropolitan Police said on Monday that it no longer needed the army's support, as some officers who, fearing possible criminal liability for their actions on duty, had surrendered their firearms, had already ended their protest.more
Within 12 months, almost 400 thousand people waited for more than 24 hours to be admitted to hospital emergency departments (A&E) in England, the emergency medicine physicians organization RCEM reported. She warned that it could be similar this year.more
Record numbers of people in their 50s and older are in part-time work, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics, with one quarter of workers in their 50s working part-time.more
Britain’s slowing economy has cost families £1,400 a year, the Resolution Foundation has said. The think tank said households have borne the brunt of Britain’s economic decline over the past 15 years, whicmore
The number of NHS appointments cancelled because of strikes in England is expected to surpass one million, with health bosses warning of the “distress” caused to patients.more
