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Most common causes of frustrations are unexpected road closures and heavy traffic

Boredom strikes just 43 minutes into a family road trip, research says

52 per cent of 18-24-year-olds chose to invest some cash in 2024

Gen Z investors have nearly doubled yearly, new research shows

Communities on the west coast of Scotland have united to take over the running of a 34-turbine wind farm in Argyll from an energy giant. PIC: Andy Buchanan.

Communities unite to take over Scottish windfarm from energy giant

Kirkintilloch Canal Festival

Push to revive hugely-popular festival after axe falls

Edinburgh arts centre Summerhall has been running since 2011.

Arts centre crisis averted as Summerhall winding up bid is dropped

Research of 2,000 adults who celebrate the festivities found crowded stores, long queues and trying to find the ‘perfect’ gift are the most stressful things about Christmas

Six in 10 adults feel most stressed during the Christmas season

Vapes and batteries maker Supreme has bought collapsed tea firm Typhoo out of administration. Typhoo Tea filed to appoint administrators last Wednesday, risking the future of the 121-year-old firm

Why vape makers Supreme have bought UK's oldest tea firm

For those who need reminding, this is Michael Matheson, who remains the SNP MSP for Falkirk West (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Michael Matheson applies to stand in 2026 election

The podcast offers a lifeline for overlooked small businesses struggling to make sense of the increasingly complex digital marketing landscape.

Ad Feature Marketing expert launches podcast to help overlooked small businesses

1,000 children aged six to 16 revealed Brighton is best for trick or treating

Sweet service launches for cities rated worst for Halloween treats

A local community in the Highlands has agreed to explore the purchase of some or all of the 513-acre Bunloit estate by Loch Ness.

Loch Ness community bid to save 513-acre Highlands estate

Dominos launch Slice Security safes to keep students leftover pizza safe from hungry housemates

Domino’s has created a lockable box to keep leftover pizza safe

Childcare costs have forced parents to reduce their working hours

Scottish Golf CEO Robbie Clyde has informed member clubs of a proposal to raise the levy by more than 20 per cent. Picture: Scottish Golf.

Scottish Golf proposing to raise its affiliation fee by more than 20 per cent

Family history website reveals women aren't traced in family trees

Ad Feature LinkedIn reveals the time that workers begin 'Christmas Coasting'

Kevin McCarthy is facing a challenge to his position as speaker.

Bid by right-wing rebel to oust US house speaker Kevin McCarthy

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet Annabel Croft

Wilko has released a list of 52 stores closing this week

Full list of 52 Wilko stores set to close this week

Wilko stops click and collect and home delivery services.

Wilko confirms job losses as rescue bid falls through

A general view of the Wythenshawe branch of Wilko on August 04, 2023 in Manchester, United Kingdom. The privately-owned company has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators after it failed to find emergency investment.

Wilko: New bid for flailing chain after it fell into administration

Here are 15 foods you can eat past their expiration date, saving money and reducing food waste.

15 foods you can eat way past their expiration date

Exclusive Edinburgh’s festivals seek an extra £5m a year to halt long-term funding decline

Lidl has announced it is considering two South Shields locations as part of its latest expansion

Lidl making major change to popular drink

No Boris so now I’m a Celeb is targeting Liz and Dom

Dylan Levitt could be set to stay in the Premiership with a move to Hibs. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Scottish transfers: Bid for Rangers star, Celtic in signing boost

Murder probe launched as boy, 7, dies after falling from ferry

The NHS is aiming to tackle declining breast screening attendance in England with conveniently placed sites

Supermarket car park to host ‘vital’ NHS breast cancer units

Figures from the annual Crime Repor show that theft has reached new record levels

Shop owners call for ‘most wanted’ lists to be available to stop theft

A commuter walks through heavy rain near the Bank of England, London.

Bank of England increases interest rates for 13th time in a row

People head in to Glastonbury Festival after Emily Eavis officially opened the festival.

Glastonbury 2023: Thousands queue overnight as festival declared open

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Celebrity Masterchef 2023: Full line-up announced

The Met Police have confirmed that a man dies on railway track in south London after being involved in a car chase with police officers. (Credit: Getty Images)

Man dies on railway tracks following police car chase

The fully restored Roswarne House after Elizabeth and Reg Price's hugh renovation project.

Regency stately home turned ‘crack den’ restored to former glory

Tesco is making huge changes to its bakery section

Tesco making huge changes to bakery section in all stores

Wegovy: What is the weight loss jab which GPs will offer on NHS

Aldi to ‘turn off the lights’ in all UK stores in a bid to save cash

Aldi to make huge change to all stores in a bid to save cash

Cyriel Dessers is wanted by Rangers. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)

Rangers transfers: Striker bid, interest in £30m-rated forward, signing boost

Soccer AM to air for the final time today

‘Mizzy’, whose real name is Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, of Manor Road, Hackney was charged with failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice and will appear in custody at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (May 24).

TikTok prankster Mizzy arrested again days after court appearance

Wilko stores could close stores as firm in early stages of major shake-up

Wilko could close stores as firm in early stages of major shake-up

BT to axe 40 percent of its workforce by 2030
BT is the UK’s biggest broadband and mobile provider and is set to get rid of between 40,000 to 55,000 jobs by 2030.

Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares to return for new season

Bank of England impose another interest rate hike

Key takes from Donald Trump’s controversial CNN interview

Longer lorries to be allowed on Britain’s roads under new laws

A bargain flat on the coast of Scotland is on sale for £25,000 just a short walk from the seafront.

Bargain flat near beach on Scottish coast listed for just £25,000

Elizabeth Holmes sentencing: Who is Theranos founder, who is her husband and is she in prison?

Elizabeth Holmes: Who is she, her husband and is she in prison?

Magical photos show the Aurora Borealis in a once-in-a-decade display (Photo: SWNS)

Photographer captures stunning photos of Aurora Borealis over UK

No plans for Prince Harry & William to reconcile at coronation

Brecon Beacons National Park will now be known as Bannau Brycheiniog - Credit: Adobe

Brecon Beacons National Park undergoes major name change

Jet2 is launching its Bid for a Break competition - here’s how you can enter and the holidays up for grabs

Jet2 Bid for a Break returns - how to enter

Tesco has announced it is cutting the price of an everyday item to help shoppers with the cost of living

Tesco drops price of ‘everyday staple’ to support customers

Traffic police drones could be common place across the UK very soon - Credit: Adobe

Traffic police to roll out new cunning way to catch reckless motorists

The People’s Park in Birkenhead (Photo: UK Government)

Full list of seven government backed UNESCO bid sites announced

Coaches travelling from the Port of Dover will be staggered in a bid to avoid delays

Port of Dover to stagger coaches in bid to avoid further Easter delays

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

Nadine Dorries. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries