HomeBusinessThousands march in Edinburgh calling for poverty action Thousands march in Edinburgh calling for poverty action October 26, 2025 The Scotland Demands Better demonstration was organised by trade unions and charities.
Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help? Elderly people aged 65 and over now make up nearly 30% of Japan’s population.
Trump directs Pentagon to ‘use all available funds’ to pay troops during shutdown The president’s directive would ensure US military personnel don’t miss a scheduled paycheque next week.
Sharp fall in government borrowing in December, figures show More money than expected was collected through tax and higher National Insurance Contributions, although public sector spending also increased.