Opposition says it will attempt to amend a Labour government bill to include the ban.
Month: March 2025
Fine cancelled for motorhome couple who found migrant
A couple are “ecstatic” having been fined £1,500 after they reported a stowaway on their bike rack.
British daughter of Gaza hostage says burying father ‘incredibly meaningful’
Sharone Lifschitz said it was important all families were reunited with their relatives, both dead and alive
Ex-minister Matheson to step down from Holyrood
The Falkirk West SNP representative is one of the original MSPs having been elected in 1999.
Second teenager dies following crash
A 17-year-old boy dies in hospital following the crash, after an 18-year-old man died at the scene.
Playground appeal for Southport victims hits £250k
The dad of Alice Aguiar is raising money for her school and will run the London Marathon.
Burst pipe disrupts debut of new Alton Towers ride
Park bosses said rides on the Toxicator, which opened on Saturday, were suspended for two hours.
Military planning for Ukraine peace to begin, says Starmer
Military chiefs will meet on Thursday to discuss practical plans to ensure Ukraine’s security.
‘I feel sick at the prospect of welfare cuts’
People on long-term sickness and disability benefits have told the BBC they fear how cuts will affect them.
Glen Sannox sailings expected to resume after crack repair
The multi-million pound ferry, which only began operating in January, was taken out of service on Friday.
