Reeves plans to rip up already weak banking regulations branded ‘craven and irresponsible’

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves faced fresh criticism today after claiming that safeguards imposed on the financial sector in the wake of the 2008 crash h

Regulator warns three-quarters of universities could be in the red by next year

LABOUR was urged to provide long-term public funding for higher education yesterday after the sector’s regulator warned that nearly three-quarters

Hundreds of hospital workers back strike action over pay

HUNDREDS of healthcare support workers at hospitals in south-east Wales have voted to strike over pay.

Palestine Action force another company to cut ties with Elbit Systems

A COMPANY supplying technical equipment to British factories operated by Israel’s biggest arms manufacturer has broken off its links with the firm

Economic growth slowed to 0.1% in first quarter under Labour

ECONOMIC growth slowed in the first three months of the new Labour government, according to figures published today.

Charity calls for stronger laws on Hunting Act’s 20th anniversary

AN animal welfare charity that helped get fox hunting banned is calling for tighter regulations on the law’s 20th anniversary. 

ScotRail ‘pulling wool over public's eyes’ over true scale of ticket office cuts, RMT warns

RAIL union RMT accused ScotRail today of “trying to pull the wool over the public’s eyes” about the true scale of its proposed cuts to ticket offic

Reeves plots mega raid on pensions, union warns

Campaigners call for Cop29 to commit to ending secretive corporate courts

CAMPAIGNERS demanded that Cop29 commit to ending secretive corporate courts today as the Baku summit turned its focus to finance, investment and tr

Climate activists call on First Minister to back ‘fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty’

ALMOST 3,000 people and groups from across Scotland have called for SNP First Minister John Swinney to back a “fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty