First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says the SNP will use the next general election as an attempt to show a majority of people in Scotland support independence.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says people should cut their energy use to stop the UK being "blackmailed" by people like Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Scotland's first national schools strike since the 1980s sees a walk out by teachers today.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is planning to bid for Manchester United after the Glazers formally put the club on the market, it is being reported today.
A campaign has been launched to bring a £150million transport scheme to the Granite City which could rival Edinburgh's trams or Glasgow's subway system.