Income tax changes and mansion tax on £1m homes in Scottish Budget
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:06:33 GMT
Finance Secretary Shona Robison unveils the government's tax and spending plans for the coming financial year.
Claudette Colvin, US civil rights pioneer, dies at 86
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:09:09 GMT
Colvin was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person months before the famous case of Rosa Parks.
Which countries do business with Iran and what could US tariffs mean?
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:30:12 GMT
Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran after its deadly crackdown on anti-government protests.
UK summons Iranian ambassador over 'brutal' killings
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:58:14 GMT
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper also says the government will implement "full and further sanctions" against Iran.
'Now there's the threat of executions' in Iran
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:11:02 GMT
An Iranian security official says 2,000 people have been killed so far after a crackdown on weeks of anti-government protests.
Why are there protests in Iran and what has Trump said about US action?
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:56:31 GMT
Hundreds of people are believed to have been killed, as days of large demonstrations threaten the regime. Here's what you need to know.
Why you're more like the Traitors than you think and how it could harm you
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:36:32 GMT
We often underestimate how often we bend the truth, but doing so can leave us isolated and anxious.
The Papers: Trump tells Iran 'help is on its way' and 'the rail deal'
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:08:11 GMT
Donald Trump's message to Iranians protesting against the regime dominates Wednesday's front pages.
Stranger Things documentary-maker shares reason for last-minute finale script
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:43:26 GMT
The making-of documentary gives fans an insight into the production process of the hit sci-fi show.
University application deadline is today: How much does a degree cost?
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:41:19 GMT
With rising tuition fees and living costs, do higher graduate earnings cover the cost of a degree?
