PALESTINIAN victims have issued a claim against the energy giant BP, alleging its complicity in supplying oil to Israel amid ongoing claims of the country committing acts of genocide in Gaza … Source

Morrisons has apologised after a system glitch has seen loyalty prices not registering for some shoppers and Christmas deliveries delayed, on one of the busiest shopping days for supermarkets this year. Source

THE absurdity of an energy-rich land seeing its people facing fuel poverty continues. The hardship worsened by Labour’s cruel and shameless ending of the Winter Fuel Payment. It’s proving a cold and dangerous period for many, especially the old and vulnerable. Source

Businesses have issued a stark warning to Rachel Reeves that the economy is “headed for the worst of all worlds” with activity expected to fall sharply in the first three months of 2025. Source

The most expensive street in Scotland is now outside Edinburgh, data shows … Source

Britain Needs Change: The Politics of Hope and Labour’s Challenge,  Eds. Gerry Hassan and Simon Barrow, Biteback Publishing, £25.00. Reviewed by David McCrone As if by an irony, this review was written on the day it was announced that The Royal Mail was being sold off to a Czech capitalist. This means that the iconic […] Source

CAMPAIGNERS are calling for plans to charge small boats to use the River Clyde to be scrapped as the move “threatens” Scotland’s sailing community … Source

‘We have to stick by our principles.’ …

Today’s announcement of a ‘u-turn’ (I think that’s a euphemism for betrayal) of the WASPI woman has drawn condemnation from all sides, including Scottish Labour’s own Brian Leishman MP. Previous support for the WASPI case was across the board from Scottish Labour, including Glasgow’s Pam Duncan-Glancy MP, Richard Leonard and Scottish Labour Deputy Leader and […] Source

A convicted sex offender has admitted to sending a friend’s daughter naked images of himself and making unwanted sexual advances towards her. …

A north-east maltings plant is set for a production capacity boost. …

This week, Jonathan Reynolds, the Labour Trade Minister, approved the takeover of Royal Mail by Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský. Source