British Isles
Police officer fighting for his life in hospital after motorway hit and run
A police officer who put himself in harm's way during a hit-and-run crash on the M8 is among three individuals fighting for their lives. The crash near junction 13 at Provan involved seven men, all taken…
Offshore wind to power 20m homes within five years, Starmer to pledge
Keir Starmer will pledge to build enough offshore wind capacity to power 20 million homes within five years using taxpayer money to develop parts of the seabed owned by the royal family. During a visit to…
Evangelicals play down the commissioning of 20 ‘overseers’
Evangelicals have downplayed the commissioning of 20 “overseers” to provide pastoral support to those opposing same-sex blessings in the Church of England. The Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC) organized this alternative spiritual oversight. Among the…
Bank of England to cut interest rates in August, economists forecast
Market expectations for an August interest rate cut diverge from economists' predictions. A Reuters poll of economists indicates that the Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates next week for the first time in…
