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| Binge-tanning Scots 'use chip fat' to fry |
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Scots are literally frying
themselves in the sun by using moisturiser, baby oil and even chip fat instead of protective cream, researchers warn.
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| UK braces for up to 100,000 flu cases every day |
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Britain is bracing itself for 100,000 new cases of swine flu a day in the next month as the UK Health Secretary put the NHS and general public on alert for the first flu pandemic of the 21st century.
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| Pension reform plans ‘should have been even more radical’ |
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The author of the government blueprint on the future of pensions in Britain has confessed he now wishes he had been more radical in his proposals for pension reform.
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| Father of Lockerbie victim pleads for Megrahi to be transferred |
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Exclusive: Dr Jim Swire, whose daughter died in the Lockerbie bombing, has written an open letter to the Justice Secretary pleading with him to release the man convicted of the atrocity on compassionate grounds to allow the appeal to continue.
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| Boost for Clyde shipyards as deal on fleet of frigates ‘weeks away’ |
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Clyde shipyard bosses revealed they are within weeks of signing an agreement that could see a new generation of frigates being built at Govan and Scotstoun.
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 Editorial: Future of the Clyde |
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| Single people most at risk from dementia |
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Middle-aged people who are widowed or divorced are three times more likely to develop dementia in later life than those who are married or cohabiting, according to a new study.
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| Editorial: Healthy minds |
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| No chance of ‘whole life’ terms for sadistic killers |
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The sentences handed down to the brutal murderers of two French students will not be referred to the Court of Appeal, the Attorney General said yesterday.
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| Landmark court case signals move to accept ‘prenups’ |
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Nicole Kidman and Mariah Carey have them, but Madonna didn’t. The “prenup” – a feature of the weddings of the rich and famous – was given legally binding status yesterday by an English appeal court ruling.
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| Ramsay has his own kitchen nightmare as profits collapse |
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After a dicey financial year and controversy over an offensive outburst against an Australian TV star, it would appear celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's recipe for success has turned slightly sour.
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| Why I spent £150,000 to help save the Glastonbury of comedy |
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Interview: Over the years it has honoured some of the biggest names in comedy, including Rich Hall, Al Murray, The League of Gentlemen, Steve Coogan, Stephen Fry, Sean Hughes and Frank Skinner.
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| Relatives of tug tragedy victims take legal action |
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Relatives of three men who died in a tugboat tragedy in the River Clyde are to sue Clydeport, the harbour authority, and the boat’s operator for undisclosed damages.
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| Housebuilders risk creating the ‘slums of the future’ |
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One of the most influential designers in the UK says housebuilders risk creating the “slums of the future” in the rush to provide large-scale developments to keep up with demand.
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