Council funding map: Winners, losers and tax rises
The government's new £78bn council funding settlement shifts money towards deprived areas. Find out which councils win, which lose, and if your tax bill will rise.
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Scotland Drawn in World Cup Group C with Brazil and Morocco
Scotland's long-awaited World Cup return sees them drawn in a nostalgic Group C with Brazil, Morocco, and Haiti. Discover the fixtures, history, and what it means for Steve Clarke's side.
Scotland face Brazil & Morocco in 2026 World Cup group
Scotland's 2026 World Cup group stage opponents confirmed: a glamour tie against Brazil and a tough test with Morocco. Full draw details and analysis here.
Police boss gets £1.4m pay package with 100% bonus
Mukund Krishna, Police Federation CEO, received £701,100 annually including 100% retention bonuses while ordinary officers struggle. Read the shocking details.
Labour Budget Pumps £2bn into Scotland and Wales
Scottish and Welsh Labour leaders praise a £2bn funding boost and the abolition of the two-child benefit cap in the new budget, hoping it will reverse their fortunes in upcoming elections.
Rape Reports in Scotland Rise 11% to Over 3,000
Official figures reveal a rape or attempted rape is reported every three hours in Scotland, with a 25% surge over four years. Discover the full impact on public safety and the justice system.
Clarke Mulls Scotland Future After World Cup Triumph
Steve Clarke hasn't ruled out staying as Scotland manager after ending a 27-year World Cup wait with a dramatic 4-2 win over Denmark. Read his exclusive thoughts.
Scotland Reach First World Cup Since 1998 After Denmark Win
Scotland secure World Cup qualification after 27-year absence with thrilling 4-2 victory over Denmark. Steve Clarke's side now face Pot 3 draw in December. Read more about their historic achievement.
Survivors Demand Scottish Grooming Gang Inquiry
Child grooming gang survivors trafficked across the Scottish border demand a national inquiry from First Minister John Swinney. Victims reveal systematic abuse in Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Chickens on the run after A9 trailer crash
Around 100 chickens caused traffic chaos on the A9 near Dunblane after a trailer overturned. Police closed the major road as emergency services scrambled.
Police Scotland demands extra £140m amid budget crisis
Police Scotland faces its most severe financial crisis since its creation, with chiefs warning they need an additional £140 million annually just to maintain current service levels amid rising operational costs.
Taxpayer Millions Funded UK Film Flops
Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.
Scotland's NHS in catastrophic crisis
Scotland's NHS faces a devastating triple-threat as emergency department waiting times hit unprecedented levels, hundreds of operations face cancellation, and chronic bed-blocking cripples hospital capacity across the nation.
Scottish NHS boards get £135M emergency bailout
NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Ayrshire & Arran receive staggering £135.5 million in emergency funding, raising serious concerns about patient safety and the sustainability of Scotland's healthcare system.
Met Police probe fake GoFundMe campaign
London's Metropolitan Police are investigating a suspicious fundraising campaign that falsely claimed to support officers, raising serious concerns about police integrity and public trust.
Police U-Turn Over 'Brollygate' Threat Charge Review
Police Scotland performs dramatic about-face as they review decision to threaten Women's Scotland founder with charges following viral 'Brollygate' confrontation outside First Minister's home.
Police chase ends in fatal shooting near Westminster
A dramatic police pursuit through central London culminated in a fatal shooting near Westminster, leaving one man dead and raising serious questions about armed police protocols.
Met Police Crisis: Culture Wars Undermine Crime Fighting
Scotland Yard faces mounting criticism as internal documents reveal how political battles and 'hate crime' controversies are diverting resources from tackling serious violent offences across London.
Scottish NHS Crisis: 'Cradle to Grave' Care Under Threat
Senior medical leaders sound alarm over Scotland's NHS funding crisis, warning the cherished 'cradle to grave' healthcare principle faces collapse without urgent financial intervention.
Met Police Commander suspended in misconduct probe
A high-ranking Metropolitan Police Commander has been removed from duty amid a misconduct investigation, marking another blow to London's police force.
Met Police Chief Battles BBC Over Police Station Exposé
Scotland Yard Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley launches extraordinary attack against BBC Panorama ahead of explosive documentary revealing shocking failures at troubled police station.
Met Police sack officers in Panorama scandal
Exclusive: Metropolitan Police dismisses multiple officers following damning BBC Panorama investigation into serious misconduct and corruption allegations within the force.
BBC exposé reveals toxic culture in Metropolitan Police
A devastating BBC investigation uncovers disturbing evidence of bullying, misogyny, racism and discrimination within London's Metropolitan Police, raising serious questions about leadership and accountability.
Met Police sacks officers after Panorama corruption probe
The Metropolitan Police has dismissed three officers today following a damning BBC Panorama investigation into corruption and misconduct within the force, marking the first disciplinary actions from the documentary's revelations.
Met Police launches emergency drone fleet across London
Scotland Yard deploys 30 new drones for rapid emergency response across London, creating one of UK's largest police drone units to enhance public safety and operational efficiency.
£24m Trump/Pence security bill sparks Scotland-Westminster row
A major financial dispute has erupted between Scottish and UK authorities over who should pay the staggering £24 million policing bill for protecting Donald Trump and Mike Pence during their visits to Scotland.
Special needs funding reform delayed amid pressure
Ministers delay controversial SEND funding reforms following widespread backlash from families and councils, leaving thousands of children with special educational needs in limbo.
Welsh public services face £4bn funding black hole
Shocking analysis by Institute for Fiscal Studies warns Welsh public services face devastating £4bn shortfall as funding formula fails to keep pace with needs
Met Police: Woke ideology cripples crime fighting
Exclusive investigation reveals how political correctness and identity politics are undermining the Metropolitan Police's ability to fight crime effectively, creating an Orwellian nightmare on London's streets.
Scotland advertises two new posts to bring back lynx
Scotland takes a monumental leap in wildlife restoration as it advertises two crucial new positions dedicated to bringing the majestic Eurasian lynx back to its ancient Highlands homeland after 500 years of absence.
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