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Humza Yousaf signs deal with councils in bid to ‘reset’ relationship

First Minister Humza Yousaf has signed a deal with Scotland’s councils that aims to “reset the relationship” between the Scottish Government and local authorities. The Verity House Agreement has been named after the Edinburgh headquarters of Cosla, ...

30 Jun 2023 at 13:31

Scotland

Council finances not unsustainable but ‘real risks’ for future, watchdog warns

The finances of Scottish councils are not unsustainable but there are “real risks” in the future, a watchdog has said. The latest report on council finances from the Accounts Commission said the total budget gap in the country’s local authorities ...

16 Jan 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Owners of second homes could see council tax bills double

Local authorities could be given the power to double council tax rates for second homes from April, under new proposals to be put before Holyrood. The Scottish Government is to seek to make changes to legislation that would allow authorities to ...

08 Sept 2023 at 11:43

Scotland

Humza Yousaf accused of ‘serious breach’ of deal with councils over tax freeze

Humza Yousaf’s pledge to freeze council tax without first consulting local authority leaders is a “serious breach” of the agreement he signed with councils, the head of the local government body Cosla has insisted. Shona Morrison accused the ...

20 Oct 2023 at 18:54

Search-and-rescue operation under way after British cargo ship reportedly sinks

A search-and-rescue operation is under way for the crew of a British cargo ship which sank after colliding with a vessel in the North Sea. The British-flagged Verity reportedly hit another, larger, cargo ship, Polesie, in the early hours of ...

24 Oct 2023 at 12:07

Anita Harris’s husband dies aged 84 just days after golden wedding anniversary

The husband of Anita Harris has died “peacefully” aged 84, her agent David Hahn has confirmed. Mike Margolis worked as Carry On actress Harris’s record producer and manager in the 1960s, after she rose to fame with the Cliff Adams Singers, ...

13 May 2023 at 14:57

Actor Stephen Graham and comedian Frank Skinner among those receiving honours

This Is England actor Stephen Graham, and comedian Frank Skinner will be among those receiving honours at Buckingham Palace on Thursday. Graham, 49, best known for his role as Andrew Gascoigne in 2006 film This Is England, will be made an ...

20 Apr 2023 at 02:45

Search for four sailors missing after British cargo ship sank is called off

A search for four sailors missing after a British cargo ship sank in a collision with a vessel in the North Sea has been called off. One man died and two others were hospitalised after British-flagged Verity hit a larger cargo ship, ...

27 Oct 2023 at 12:30

Cricket

No home comforts for England at Home of Cricket – Australia’s Lord’s domination

Defeat in the second Test extended England’s miserable Ashes record at Lord’s to seven wins in 38 matches. Ben Stokes’ staggering 155 was not enough to avoid a 43-run defeat which stretched England’s winless run against their ...

03 Jul 2023 at 15:02

World

Germany halts search for four sailors missing after ships collide in North Sea

German authorities have called off the search for four crew members missing after their British-flagged cargo ship sank following a collision with a larger vessel in the North Sea. The Verity, which had seven people on board ...

25 Oct 2023 at 08:31

One dead and four missing after British cargo ship sinks in North Sea

One sailor has died and four others are missing after a British cargo ship sank following a collision with a vessel in the North Sea. Germany’s Central Command for Maritime Emergencies said two sailors have been rescued but ...

24 Oct 2023 at 16:13

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