COP26 summit should happen face to face, insists George Eustice

COP26 summit should happen face to face this year rather than over Zoom, insists Environment Secretary George Eustice insisted the COP26 summit should happen face to face this year The conference already delayed and now due to be held in Glasgow in November Climate activist Greta Thunberg among those who have said they will not … Read more

Scottish student, 20, gets ‘worst haircut of his life’ at barber after Covid lockdown

Scottish student, 20, gets ‘worst haircut of his life’ on first visit to a barber after four months of Covid lockdown Andrew Riley, of Glasgow, visited hairdresser in Bearsden on April 7 – two days after they were allowed to reopen across Scotland He paid £12 for mid-skin fade – a tapered cut that ends between … Read more

World climate summit in Britain may go virtual if countries struggle to vaccinate citizens

World climate summit in Britain may go virtual if countries struggle to vaccinate citizens and new Covid wave breaks out Glasgow is due to host climate summit this year with Covid-19 measures in place But some fear the sessions may have to be virtual due to too many uncertainties More than 20,000 delegates attended last … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP rocked by MORE defections to Alex Salmond’s Alba party

Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP rocked by MORE defections to Alex Salmond’s Alba party as councillors follow nationalist MPs quitting to join up with ex-First Minister ahead of May elections Two senior councillors have quit to line up alongside the former First Minister  Defections come after two Westminster SNP MPs joined Alba at the weekend Salmond launched … Read more

John Lewis shuts eight stores putting 1,465 jobs at risk

John Lewis announces eight further stores will not reopen after lockdown putting 1,465 jobs at risk John Lewis puts nearly 1,500 jobs at risk as it prepares to shut eight of its stores Retailer is closing shops in Kent, Yorkshire, Aberdeen, Cheshire and Hampshire Another store in Northamptonshire will also close, while 34 will remain … Read more

The Bachelorette: Angie Kent felt ‘humiliated’ by sleazy Jess Glasgow

Almost two years after her stint as The Bachelorette, Angie Kent has spoken out against her former suitor Jess Glasgow. The 31-year-old Gogglebox star infamously asked Jess to leave the show in 2019 after he subjected her to offensive and misogynistic behaviour. Last week, the former Noosa councillor was fined $4,000 following an investigation by the Councillor Conduct … Read more

People who’ve recently had a cold may have some protection against Covid, scientists claim

People who’ve recently had a cold may have some protection against Covid, scientists claim Lab studies by University of Glasgow found cold antibodies work against Covid But they only last a short while so window of protection is likely to be small A study last November suggested 5% of public had these antibodies at any … Read more

All Creatures Great and Small star Nicholas Ralph suits up to film series two in Bradford

All Creatures Great and Small star Nicholas Ralph suits up after Bradford is transformed into 1930s Glasgow to film series two By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 14:14 GMT, 16 March 2021 | Updated: 14:14 GMT, 16 March 2021 All Creatures Great and Small resumed filming for its second series on Tuesday as the city … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon faces more sexual harassment cover-up claims as SNP chief whip resigns

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today confirmed she was aware of concerns about SNP chief whip Patrick Grady before a formal sexual harassment complaint was made about him. The Glasgow North MP stood aside as chief whip in Westminster last week following claims he groped two male researchers at an SNP Christmas party in 2016. … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon faces more sexual harassment cover-up claims

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today confirmed she was aware of concerns about SNP chief whip Patrick Grady before a formal sexual harassment complaint was made about him. The Glasgow North MP stood aside as chief whip in Westminster last week following claims he groped two male researchers at an SNP Christmas party in 2016. … Read more