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Counts restart in Holyrood election as SNP majority hangs in the balance

Counts restart in Holyrood election as SNP majority hangs in the balance

Counts restart in Holyrood election as SNP majority hangs in the balance

08 May 2021

Vote counting resumed across Scotland on Saturday morning.


‘Exhausted’ doctors felt pressured to work extra shifts – survey

‘Exhausted’ doctors felt pressured to work extra shifts – survey

‘Exhausted’ doctors felt pressured to work extra shifts – survey

08 May 2021

The British Medical Association said doctors felt pressured by their employer to work additional hours.


‘I could never say no to space’: British-American explorer aims for the stars

‘I could never say no to space’: British-American explorer aims for the stars

‘I could never say no to space’: British-American explorer aims for the stars

08 May 2021

Vanessa O’Brien was the first woman to reach the Earth’s highest and lowest points.


Seeing loved ones not a luxury, say couples excluded from green list for travel

Seeing loved ones not a luxury, say couples excluded from green list for travel

Seeing loved ones not a luxury, say couples excluded from green list for travel

08 May 2021

Couples with partners who don’t live in ‘green list’ countries face expensive quarantine requirements in order to see each other.


Hundreds of subpostmasters contacted over possible wrongful prosecutions

Hundreds of subpostmasters contacted over possible wrongful prosecutions

Hundreds of subpostmasters contacted over possible wrongful prosecutions

08 May 2021

The Post Office is contacting around 540 people after the Court of Appeal overturned the convictions of 39 subpostmasters in the Horizon data scandal.


What the papers say – May 8

What the papers say – May 8

What the papers say – May 8

08 May 2021

Thoughts on a second Scottish independence referendum are among the topics on the front pages on Saturday.


Plan to limit Lords to 600 members being ‘undone’ by PM appointments, say peers

Plan to limit Lords to 600 members being ‘undone’ by PM appointments, say peers

Plan to limit Lords to 600 members being ‘undone’ by PM appointments, say peers

08 May 2021

A committee has recommended enshrining the pledge into law as a ‘voluntary approach is no longer working’.


Travel industry urges expansion of green list destinations

Travel industry urges expansion of green list destinations

Travel industry urges expansion of green list destinations

08 May 2021

Only 12 countries will be on the green list from May 17.


At a glance: Key results in the English, Scottish and Welsh elections

At a glance: Key results in the English, Scottish and Welsh elections

At a glance: Key results in the English, Scottish and Welsh elections

07 May 2021

Counting is continuing throughout the weekend following Super Thursday’s bumper crop of elections.


Johnson on course for Scottish independence clash with Sturgeon

Johnson on course for Scottish independence clash with Sturgeon

Johnson on course for Scottish independence clash with Sturgeon

07 May 2021

The remaining results in the Scottish Parliament elections could have profound implications for the future of the UK.


Labour set to win Senedd election after surprise results

Labour set to win Senedd election after surprise results

Labour set to win Senedd election after surprise results

07 May 2021

Polling at the start of the campaign suggested Labour was facing its worst ever result and at risk of winning as few as 22 of the Senedd’s 60 seats.


Labour set to win Senedd election after surprise results

Labour set to win Senedd election after surprise results

Labour set to win Senedd election after surprise results

07 May 2021

The results of the Senedd’s 20 remaining regional seats are set to be announced on Saturday


Man sought by police in murdered PCSO investigation has been indentified

Man sought by police in murdered PCSO investigation has been indentified

Man sought by police in murdered PCSO investigation has been indentified

07 May 2021

Crimestoppers are offering a reward of up to £10,000 for anonymous information that leads to her killer being convicted.


Portugal’s green list status prompts ‘surge’ in bookings

Portugal’s green list status prompts ‘surge’ in bookings

Portugal’s green list status prompts ‘surge’ in bookings

07 May 2021

Thomas Cook said bookings for Portugal were “through the roof” immediately after the announcement.


Police investigating reports of children being approached in Bromley

Police investigating reports of children being approached in Bromley

Police investigating reports of children being approached in Bromley

07 May 2021

In response to the incidents, Met Police said they had increased their presence in areas where children gathered.


Labour claims ‘extraordinary results’ in Welsh Parliament election

Labour claims ‘extraordinary results’ in Welsh Parliament election

Labour claims ‘extraordinary results’ in Welsh Parliament election

07 May 2021

Vaughan Gething said Labour’s handling of the pandemic was a “major factor” in the party’s results


Scottish Labour down one seat but deputy leader increases majority

Scottish Labour down one seat but deputy leader increases majority

Scottish Labour down one seat but deputy leader increases majority

07 May 2021

Jackie Baillie retained her Dumbarton seat but Martin Whitfield lost out in East Lothian.


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