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5 facts about sausage rolls on National Sausage Roll Day

Sainsbury’s is giving customers who do not have a garden to host a BBQ this year with their new garden area for free

Sainsbury’s is giving away free £50 BBQ hampers - how to claim

This UK airline offers first-class flights for pampered pets - but for how much?

This UK airline offers exclusive flights for pets and owners

Which beaches made the cut at the Blue Flag awards 2023

Blue Flag award beaches 2023 - full list

The property is one of the UK’s narrowest houses

See inside one of the UK’s narrowest houses - available for £300,000

The Laurie family next to one of the Mull pods.

Glamping firm behind luxury 'sustainable pods' in £1.5m Scottish expansion

Top 10 richest people in the world & net worth including Bill Gates

Black hole 30 billion times the mass of the sun pictured

Bryn Hargreaves Credit: Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office/ SWNS

Body of former St Helens rugby league star Bryn Hargreaves found in US

Celtic's Sead Haksabanovic celebrates after scoring in the 3-1 win over Hearts. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Sead Haksabanovic opens up on Celtic game-time and pressure to win

Neil Hopper lost both his legs in 2019 and is now shortlisted in the European Space Agency's search for an astronaut with a disability.

Amputation surgeon who lost both legs is shortlisted for space mission

David Bowie: 'endlessly intriguing'

David Bowie's space songs reimagined for Hebridean Dark Skies Festival

Scientists find supermassive black hole at the edge of the universe

Sainsbury’s has announced it is swapping traditional, plastic tray packaging for a new vacuum-packed alternative across its beef mince range - saving 450 tonnes of plastic a year (embargoed until 0.01am on February 22).

Sainsbury’s to save 450 tonnes of plastic a year in supermarket first

UK based company Inmarsat have successfully achieved the ‘world’s first carbon neutral rocket launch’ after launching the 1-6 F2 satellite from Cape Canaveral.

UK firm achieves world’s first ‘carbon neutral rocket launch’

Pearly King and Masked Singer host Joel Dommett from The Masked Dancer (Pic: ITV)

ITV confirm big Saturday night show has not been axed

You could face fines of up to £1,000 for showing road manners

The meteorite contains the oldest materials in the solar system.

Huge meteorites have been found in Antarctica by researchers

Ambulances outside a hospital

100 specialist mental health ambulances to be funded by UK government

Beyonce PIC: Getty Images

Beyonce and Blue Ivy duet at private event in Dubai

Asda has confirmed that it will be extending its £1 café deal until March

Asda £1 cafe deal for children and pensioners to be extended

The first ever satellite mission launched from UK soil has ended in failure.

Cosmic Girl, a Boeing 747-400 aircraft carrying the LauncherOne rocket under its left wing, takes off from Cornwall Airport Newquay on January 9, 2023 in Newquay, United Kingdom. Virgin Orbit launches its LauncherOne rocket from the spaceport in Cornwall, marking the first ever orbital launch from the UK.

Virgin Orbit mission failed after suffering an anomaly

Aldi has re-launched its popular heated clothes airer to help people save money this winter.

Aldi’s heated clothes airer is back - but you’ll have to be quick

The best, brightest head torches for camping, hiking and home repairs

The best, brightest head torches for camping, hiking and home repairs

One lucky person is guaranteed to win a stunning North London town house worth over £3,000,000 - along with £100,000 in cash - as part of a new prize draw.

£3m London townhouse up for grabs in British Heart Foundation £10 draw

Man receives one of first catcalling fines in UK after sting operation

Land Rover Discovery review: seven-seat pioneer still one of the best

Meganne Christian (L), John McFall (C), and Rosemary Coogan (R) pose during a ceremony to unveil the European Space Agency new class of career astronauts in Paris on November 23, 2022

John McFall set to become the world’s first para-astronaut

Asteroid moonlet Dimorphos as seen by the DART spacecraft 11 seconds before impact (Credits: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL)

NASA DART mission: why was a spacecraft flown into an asteroid

NASA to crash aircraft into asteroid in Earth defence test

'Having sovereign launch capability is key to achieving a space superpower nation status,' says Mr Rosen. Picture: contributed.

Will Britain ever get off the launch pad? Comment by Skyrora COO Lee Rosen

Isabella at work

First News: Schoolgirl enjoys space chat

Best garden tables: 4 seaters, round, folding, metal, cheap and luxury

Best garden tables: from cheap to luxury, coffee to dining tables

The best kids playhouses for outdoors, including wooden huts and tents

Best family tents UK 2022: 6 person inflatable, dome, and tunnel tents

Best family tents UK 2022: 6 person inflatable, dome, and tunnel tents

David Alexander, head of DJ alexander

Space, the final frontier for home workers - David Alexander

Sam Ryder, arrives at Heathrow Airport in London after finishing second in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Italy. Photo: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire.

Who won Eurovision 2022?

Disney is constantly adding to its range of titles, both original and licensed. Photo: Disney.

What's coming to Disney Plus UK in April 2022?

Daniel Smith, Founder AstroAgency and Director of Space Scotland

Sustainable Space – a contradiction in terms or an example of what's possible? -...

Gavin Francis

Book review: Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence, by Gavin Francis

Eight in 10 homeowners would like to repurpose a space in their home to include ...

Will you become a walrus detective? (Photo: Shutterstock)

How to become a ‘walrus detective’ as WWF calls for public to help with conserva...

Ben Vellacott impressed on his debut for Edinburgh against Newcastle Falcons. Picture: Ross Parker/SNS

Vellacott eyes Scotland call - but knows he has to produce for Edinburgh first

Picture: Shutterstock

How Edinburgh's space industry is fighting climate change

Arthur Parsons and Adam Fullick from experimental acrobatic circus company Barely Methodical Troupe limber up at George Square Gardens. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Edinburgh Festival Fringe chief warns event may take five years to fully recover

Government scraps 'Hands, Face, Space' for new slogan 'Keep life moving' as rest...

Sixe ways the pandemic improved access for disabled people in Scotland. Picture: Getty Images Pro/Canva Pro

6 ways the pandemic improved access for Scots with disabilities - comment

2021 Nissan Qashqai

2021 Nissan Qashqai review: trend-setting crossover is back in the game

Working from home has its perks. It means getting up a little later, wearing comfy clothes, and avoiding the usual commute since your office is in the room next door (Photo: Shutterstock)

Looking forward to getting back into the office? - Simon Capaldi

2021 Vauxhall Mokka

2021 Vauxhall Mokka review: small crossover undergoes huge transformation

One of the most prized and highly sought-after images in history is the Apollo 8 ‘Earthrise’ image, which shows the earth rising above the lunar horizon. Taken by William Anders on December 24, 1968, it is the most famous view of planet earth and is the first photograph of ‘earthrise’ taken by human hand. It was the view observed by the Apollo 8 crew during the fourth orbit of the moon. It has been given an estimate of £3,000-£5,000 but due to its’ popularity may well exceed this.

Capturing Space

Kate Wallace, CEO, Victim Support Scotland

You never know when you may need help of Victim Support Scotland - Kate Wallace

Spacious interiors and original features in the public spaces at voco Grand Central, Glasgow.

Restoring Glasgow's golden age - voco Grand Central, Glasgow

'World domination!': Pop and dance star Becky Hill sets her sights high

The research found that while remote working is here to stay for millions of us, as a result of the pandemic, the office is not entirely dead.

Millions of employees face a future of 'blended' working due to pandemic

Scots rock trio Biffy Clyro. Picture: Warner Brothers.

Biffy Clyro to perform for STV Children’s Appeal

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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer had faced criticism over his promise to block new North Sea oil and gas exploration.

Oil and gas will be part of UK energy supply for 'many years', Starmer insists

Residents on South Uist have been protesting the latest CalMac ferry cancellation announcement (pic: Robert Kelly)

''Are we still paying for 1745?' South Uist fury over CalMac ferry chaos

Police Scotland officers outside Turnberry's hotel during Mr Trump's visit in May 2023. Picture: Robert Perry/Getty

Taxpayers to pick up policing bill for Donald Trump's visit to Scotland