Surge in VPN use across the UK following online age restrictions
Downloads of virtual private networks (VPNs) have soared across the UK in response to the introduction of new online age verification checks for adult...
Von der Leyen meets Swinney in Scotland ahead of Trump trade talks
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Scotland on Saturday before a scheduled meeting with Donald Trump at his Turnberry resort in Ayrshire....
Edinburgh University’s wealth tied to slavery and colonialism uncovered
Robert Halliday Gunning, a Victorian-era Edinburgh-trained doctor who made his fortune in Brazil’s goldmines, has long been celebrated for his philanthropic contributions to the...
Israel announces temporary tactical pauses in Gaza amid mounting humanitarian crisis
Israel has introduced limited daily pauses in its military operations across three areas of Gaza, aimed at alleviating the worsening humanitarian situation. According to...
Government plans to revitalise high streets with hospitality reforms
Ministers have announced new measures aimed at breathing life back into Britain’s high streets by making it easier to open bars, music venues, and...