Scots get bank holiday for World Cup return
Scottish government employees will get a day off on 15 June 2026 to celebrate Scotland's first World Cup appearance since 1998. Find out if your business will follow suit.
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Radio scan finds no alien signals from comet 3I/ATLAS
A major radio telescope scan of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has found no signs of alien technology. Scientists debate the results, but the hunt for extraterrestrial intelligence continues.
Global Media loses £140m despite £898m revenue
Media giant Global, owner of LBC and Capital, reports a £140m pre-tax loss as turnover climbs to £898m. Discover the financial details and regional performance of the UK's leading radio and outdoor advertising group.
Call for BBC Local Radio in Scotland and Wales
A letter to the Guardian argues the BBC must establish truly local radio stations in Scotland and Wales to fill the void left by declining regional newspapers and give communities a voice.
Greece closes airspace over unspecified radio issue
All flights in Greece suspended after mysterious radio frequency problems. Airports crowded as arrivals and departures halted. Investigation underway.
US Public Radio Sees 'Rage-Giving' Surge After Funding Cuts
Federal funding cuts to US public broadcasters have triggered a wave of 'rage-giving' donations, but stations fear it may not be enough to fill the long-term financial void. Explore the impact on local communities.
75 Years of The Archers: Brawls, Blackmail & Judi Dench
From Nigel's tragic fall to Helen's acquittal, explore 75 epic moments from 75 years of BBC Radio 4's iconic rural drama, The Archers. A diamond anniversary celebration.
The Archers' Past Roadshows: Cabbages and Swearing
As The Archers announces a new live tour, fans recall the soap's previous roadshows in the 1980s and 1950s, featuring a singing Eddie Grundy and a more explicit script. Share your memories.
Westlife's Mark Feehily on sepsis recovery and radio return
Westlife singer Mark Feehily opens up about his ongoing recovery from life-threatening sepsis and pneumonia, explaining why he can't join the band's 25th-anniversary tour but is hosting a new radio show. Read his heartfelt health update.
Queen Camilla 'so angry' after teenage train attack
Queen Camilla reveals her fury over a teenage train assault while praising BBC commentator John Hunt and his daughter for their strength after a family tragedy. A powerful Clarence House discussion.
The Archers Live Stage Show Tour Announced for 2026
BBC Radio 4's The Archers is hitting the road for its 75th anniversary. A live theatrical experience, hosted by Angela Barnes, will tour 29 UK venues from June to November 2026.
Man and dog die in Christmas Eve flat fire
A man and his dog have died after a fire broke out in a Fife apartment in the early hours of Christmas Eve. Police and fire services are investigating the tragic incident.
Zoe Ball avoids Strictly query in Radio 2 farewell show
Zoe Ball sidestepped questions about her future as a 10-strong Strictly Come Dancing presenter shortlist is revealed. Could she replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman?
Lost Tennessee Williams radio play found, to air in 2026
A forgotten radio play by Tennessee Williams has been unearthed in a US archive. The 1953 work, 'The Eye That Saw Death,' will receive its world premiere broadcast by the BBC in 2026. Discover the story behind this remarkable literary find.
Scottish resident doctors vote to strike in January
Over 90% of BMA Scotland's resident doctors have backed strike action in January, demanding a credible pay offer. Health Secretary Neil Gray expresses disappointment and calls for talks.
The Archers criticised for Bondi Beach reference after terror attack
BBC Radio 4's The Archers faces backlash for a Bondi Beach joke aired days after a deadly attack. Listeners called it 'tactless' as the BBC edits the episode. Read the full story.
Jordan North Becomes Millionaire as Capital Host
Capital Breakfast host Jordan North's company reserves surge past £1m. Discover how the radio presenter's fortunes changed after replacing Roman Kemp.
Musicians protest BBC Radio Scotland late-night show cuts
Leading Scottish artists condemn BBC Radio Scotland's decision to axe specialist late-night shows, warning it will devastate opportunities for emerging talent. Read the full story and see who has signed the open letter.
Man in court for murder of Dundee artist Lili Stojanova
Andrew Bajek, 42, appears in Dundee court charged with the murder of 'cherished' mother and artist Lili Stojanova, 54. The family releases a heartbreaking tribute. Follow for updates.
Clarke to Check Barnes' Scotland Commitment Before March
Scotland manager Steve Clarke will gauge Harvey Barnes' desire to switch allegiance from England before March friendlies. Clarke also hints at staying on after the World Cup. Read the latest.
Scotland's 2am World Cup kick-off 'difficult for kids'
Scotland manager Steve Clarke reacts to the 2026 World Cup schedule, with a 2am UK kick-off for fans at home. Discover the full fixture list for Scotland and England.
Scotland Face Late-Night World Cup Kick-Offs in USA
Scotland's 2026 World Cup group stage matches against Haiti, Brazil, and Morocco have been scheduled, with UK fans facing 2am and 11pm GMT kick-off times. Get the full fixture details and manager Steve Clarke's reaction.
England & Scotland World Cup 2026 Fixtures Announced
England and Scotland fans learn where their 2026 World Cup group games will be played across the USA. Discover the key dates, venues, and travel plans.
36 Flood Warnings as Wet Weather Hits UK
The Met Office warns of disruptive weather with 36 flood warnings across the UK. Heavy rain and strong winds forecast from Sunday, with further disruption likely next week.
World Cup 2026 draw: England to face Croatia and Ghana
England will meet Croatia in a 2018 semi-final rematch to start their 2026 World Cup campaign. Discover the full draw results, including Scotland's tough group and the 'Group of Death'.
Swinney: Scotland needs immigration for workforce
First Minister John Swinney mounts a robust defence of migration's economic benefits as support for Reform UK grows ahead of May's Holyrood election. Read his full argument.
Farage's Scottish Surge as Reform UK Gains Ground
Nigel Farage returns to Scotland for a sold-out Reform UK event, capitalising on rising anti-immigration sentiment in towns like Falkirk. Analysis of a shifting political landscape.
FIFA's Political World Cup Draw Puts Trump in Spotlight
The 2026 World Cup draw in Washington became a political spectacle, with Donald Trump honoured by FIFA. England face Croatia, Panama, Ghana; Scotland get Brazil, Morocco, Haiti. Read the full analysis.
FIFA's Trump-focused World Cup draw spectacle analysed
Analysis of the unprecedented 2026 World Cup draw, where FIFA's overtures to Donald Trump overshadowed the football. Discover the political theatre and what the draw means for the home nations.
World Cup 2026 draw sets England, Scotland groups
England will face Croatia in a 2018 semi-final rematch, while Scotland meet Brazil. Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland must navigate March play-offs to qualify. Full draw details revealed.
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