Reeves Denies North Sea Job Loss Figures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
A UK inquiry into foreign political interference will investigate Iran's alleged use of fake accounts to influence the Scottish independence debate. Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander confirms the probe.
As festive plans shrink post-Covid, soaring turkey costs hit £100. A writer embraces a solo Christmas, exploring affordable, delicious alternatives to the traditional bird. Read for tips and trends.
A Colombian businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries was rescued from the Thames after her UK location was revealed by a bottle of Buxton water in an interview. Read the full story.
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Struggling to buy for a gamer this Christmas? Our 2025 gift guide features 10 brilliant present ideas for every budget, from retro consoles to high-tech laptops.
Missouri's casino revenue surged 9% to $164.9m in October 2025, with sports betting set to launch December 1st. Discover how this impacts the gaming sector's future.
Discover the psychological paradox of horror gaming - why millions willingly subject themselves to digital terror and what this reveals about human nature.
Discover everything about the revolutionary Enhanced Edition of Echoes of the End, featuring stunning visual upgrades, new gameplay mechanics, and exclusive content that transforms the gaming experience.
Discover why the Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection is the ultimate fighting game package, featuring three legendary titles remastered in HD with online play and bonus content.
An exclusive hands-on preview of Football Manager 25 reveals revolutionary AI improvements, stunning visual upgrades, and gameplay changes that could redefine the beloved franchise.
Our comprehensive comparison breaks down the key differences between Nintendo Switch OLED and the standard model to help you make the perfect choice for your gaming needs.
Discover how the experimental game Assesmasses is blurring the lines between gaming and performance art by turning live crowds into active participants in a revolutionary digital experience.
Peter Hoskin delivers his verdict on Yakuza's latest explosive chapter, praising its brutal combat and emotional depth while questioning its pacing in our exclusive review.
Discover the best handheld gaming consoles of 2024 in our comprehensive UK buyer's guide, featuring in-depth analysis of Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, and premium alternatives.
Explosive leaks reveal Fortnite's rumoured crossover with The Simpsons, featuring Homer's iconic donut glider and Springfield-inspired cosmetics that could redefine gaming collaborations.
Arrowhead Game Studios deploys crucial Helldivers 2 patch targeting crashes, matchmaking issues, and gameplay improvements. Discover all the changes in our comprehensive breakdown.
Sports Interactive's legendary football management simulator Football Manager 2026 is coming to Xbox Game Pass on day one, revolutionising how fans experience the beautiful game.
Tributes pour in for legendary game developer Tomonobu Itagaki, the visionary behind Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive, who passed away at 57 leaving an indelible mark on the gaming industry.
In a stunning retro gaming revival, Atari acquires Intellivision brand rights, resurrecting the classic console rivalry that defined 1980s gaming. Discover how this strategic move could reshape the retro gaming market.
Discover how Australia's independent game studios are captivating global audiences and reshaping the gaming landscape with innovative titles showcased at SXSW Sydney 2025.
Industry insiders reveal major retailers are planning unprecedented deals for Nintendo's upcoming console, potentially making the Switch 2 more affordable than expected at launch.