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The Scottish Secretary defended the UK Government’s bid to change the welfare system.

Grace Gardner, 21, had three separate potential causes of death, a forensic pathologist said at Worcestershire Coroner’s Court.

Liberal Democrat health spokeswoman Helen Morgan will call for a £1.5 billion fund to safeguard hospitals over the colder months.

Paschal Donohoe was speaking following the publication of a report on the potential impact of tariffs.

The airport originally announced early on Friday that it would be closed until 11.59pm because of a blaze at a nearby electrical substation.

Emergency services were called to the incident on the A947 just north of Oldmeldrum at about 8am on Friday.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service issued a ‘very high danger assessment’ earlier in the week.

A judge has approved a four-month injunction preventing Israel-Palestine protests on two sites until the end of this year’s graduation ceremonies.

Rhun ap Iorwerth said child poverty ‘remains a national stain’ with children ‘not even afforded the decency of good health and the bare essentials’.

A protest took place at the National Covid Memorial Wall in London on Friday.

Green Party MSP Maggie Chapman will take up the position from August 1 2025.

The device was found in Bothwell.

The 25-year-old disappeared in 2005 and is assumed to have been murdered, but her body has never been recovered.

Patient Nathan Newby was praised by a judge for stopping Mohammad Farooq at St James’s Hospital, in Leeds.

The airport announced early on Friday it would be closed until 11.59pm because of a fire at a nearby electrical substation.

The incident occurred in Tottenham, north London, on Thursday evening.

Swiss former tennis player Roger Federer was on the scene to cut the ribbon on Lindt’s new flagship UK store.

The Scottish Labour leader accused the SNP of presiding over a ‘broken’ healthcare system.

The Scottish First Minister spoke after Fergus Ewing said he would not be an SNP candidate next May – but might run as an independent.

A Downing Street spokesperson said the procurement process could include panels from China.