SNP wins by-election in Airdrie and Shotts

SNP wins by-election in Airdrie and Shotts called after sitting MP opted to swap Westminster for the same seat in Holyrood Anum Qaisar-Javed was elected with 10,129 votes, ahead of Labour’s candidate Kenneth Stevenson came in second with 8,372 votes. Tory candidate got 2,812 SNP leader and Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon sent her congratulations  By Chris Jewers … Read more

SNP wins by-election in Airdrie and Shotts

SNP wins by-election in Airdrie and Shotts called after sitting MP opted to swap Westminster for the same seat in Holyrood Anum Qaisar-Javed was elected with 10,129 votes, ahead of Labour’s candidate Kenneth Stevenson came in second with 8,372 votes. Tory candidate got 2,812 SNP leader and Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon sent her congratulations  By Chris Jewers … Read more

Amazon wins legal battle with the EU over Luxembourg tax deal

Amazon wins legal battle with the EU after being ordered to pay £215m in back-taxes By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:56 BST, 12 May 2021 | Updated: 21:56 BST, 12 May 2021 Amazon has defeated the EU in a legal battle over the bloc’s order to pay £215million in back-taxes.  Brussels claimed … Read more

Train driver wins 2021 Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year title

There’s no doubt that when it comes to photography, freight train driver Dylan Nardini is on the right track. The 47-year-old was recently crowned Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year thanks to breathtaking shots that he took of a well-weathered tree on the Isle of Arran, snowfall in the village of Leadhills and fallen foliage … Read more

Factory worker, 20, wins £8,000 in age discrimination row after his boss called him ‘spoilt child’

Factory worker, 20, wins £8,000 in age discrimination row after his boss punched him in heated row then sent him a letter calling him a ‘spoilt child’ Jake Rawnsley, 20, was called ‘jumped up know-it-all’ by boss Antony Beall He was punched and pushed during row in Leicester-based factory in 2019 Employment judge ruled Mr … Read more

The Voice: Kelly Clarkson gains edge as Corey Ward wins Wild Card Instant Save and makes top nine

The Voice: Kelly Clarkson gains edge as Corey Ward wins Wild Card Instant Save and makes top nine By Paul Chavez For Dailymail.com Published: 05:46 BST, 12 May 2021 | Updated: 05:46 BST, 12 May 2021 Kelly Clarkson gained a slight edge Tuesday on The Voice as her singer Corey Ward won the Wild Card … Read more

BRIT Awards 2021: Harry Styles confuses fans with ‘American’ accent as he wins Best British Single

Harry Styles left fans baffled at the BRIT Awards 2021 on Tuesday night as viewers questioned why he had suddenly developed an ‘American accent’.   The former One Director star, 27, who wore an eye-catching brown suit, scooped up the Best British Single gong for his hit track Watermelon Sugar.  Yet during his acceptance speech, Harry, who grew up in Cheshire, left … Read more

Tory who withdrew from Wiltshire police commissioner race over drink-driving conviction WINS vote

A police and crime commissioner election candidate who withdrew after a historic driving conviction came to light has been declared the winner of the vote. Jonathon Seed, Conservative Party candidate for Wiltshire and Swindon PCC, received 40 per cent of the vote in the first round and was elected after it went to a second … Read more

‘Living skyscraper’ made from genetically modified TREES wins architecture design competition 

A team of architects from Ukraine took top prize at a prestigious competition with a concept for a ‘living skyscraper’ shaped out of a grove of genetically modified trees.  Their ‘Living Skyscraper for New York City’ design would mold fast-growing trees into an eco-friendly high rise or office building, with smaller branches forming individual rooms and walls. … Read more

High Street fashion chain New Look wins court fight against landlords

High Street fashion chain New Look wins court fight against landlords over pandemic store closures By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 10 May 2021 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 10 May 2021 Landlords have lost their legal battle against New Look’s restructuring deal.  The High Court ruled against a group of property … Read more