"Flawed contracts" and "incompetent delivery" left the department unable to cope with demand for asylum accommodation, a report by MPs suggests.

The government has introduced new mandatory procedures after the accidental release of Hadush Kebatu from Chelmsford prison on Friday.

Suppliers say millions are owed despite the government promising to use protected accounts.

The energy services provider, which had been undergoing a financial restructuring, employs about 2,000 people in Scotland.

Health leaders say progress on reducing waiting lists will be affected if there is no help in making up the financial shortfall.

The boy, who was six when he was attacked in 2019, has achieved his goal of being able to run, jump and swim again.