Swinney Defends Minister as Holyrood FMQs Turns Bitter
The final First Minister's Questions of the year saw clashes over the Angela Constance scandal and record homelessness. Discover the heated exchanges and political fallout.
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Man boards BA flight without passport or ticket at Heathrow
A man tailgated through Heathrow security and boarded a BA flight to Oslo without documents, causing a three-hour delay and raising major security questions. Read the full investigation.
Constance grilled by committee over inaccurate statement
Justice Secretary Angela Constance faced a tough Holyrood committee over misleading parliament and potential Ministerial Code breaches. Read the full details of the inquiry.
SNP's Constance Under Fire for Ministerial Code Breaches
Angela Constance apologised to child abuse expert Professor Alexis Jay in a private call with no official present, sparking fresh calls for a formal investigation into her conduct.
Constance apology sparks ministerial code breach claim
Scotland's Justice Secretary Angela Constance faces scrutiny after a personal apology call to Professor Alexis Jay. Could this breach the ministerial code? Read the latest.
Minister Wells under fire for taxpayer-funded trip and silence
Labour's Anika Wells faces resignation calls after failing to clarify timeline of taxpayer-funded Adelaide trip that coincided with a friend's birthday. Her silence on a national TV promise raises serious questions about ministerial accountability.
Calls for probe into Justice Secretary after Holyrood vote
Scottish Justice Secretary Angela Constance survives a no confidence vote, but opposition leaders demand an inquiry into whether she breached the ministerial code over grooming gangs comments.
Constance survives vote but faces calls for investigation
Scotland's Justice Secretary Angela Constance survives a Holyrood no confidence vote, but Labour demands an independent probe into a potential ministerial code breach over grooming gangs inquiry remarks.
Keir Starmer says Angela Rayner will return to cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives clearest signal yet that Angela Rayner will make a cabinet comeback, praising her as 'hugely talented'. Read the latest on UK politics.
Starmer confirms Angela Rayner will return to cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces the return of 'hugely talented' former deputy PM Angela Rayner to his cabinet following her resignation over a stamp duty controversy. Follow the latest UK political developments.
Starmer: Angela Rayner will return to Cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms former deputy Angela Rayner will rejoin his Cabinet, months after her resignation over a stamp duty breach. Read the full story.
Reeves avoids probe over £20bn 'black hole' claims
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will not face an investigation over claims she misled the public about a £20bn fiscal black hole before the Budget. Read the full story on the watchdog's decision.
Congress Seeks Taxpayer-Funded Armed Security for Members
US Democrats push for taxpayer-funded armed guards for every Congress member as threats skyrocket to 14,000 in 2025. Read about the urgent security crisis on Capitol Hill.
Top 5 Spots for Home Security Cameras
Expert advice on where to position your security cameras to deter burglars and protect your property. Learn the key locations for front door, back garden, driveway and more.
Scottish Government wrongly withheld Sturgeon probe info
Information Commissioner rules Scottish Government unlawfully withheld evidence from Nicola Sturgeon ministerial code investigation. Read the full ruling details.
US lawmakers receive £160k security stipend amid threats
US lawmakers will receive up to $20,000 monthly for personal security and a new mobile alert app following rising political violence concerns. Read the full security measures.
Minister's council tax error fuels Labour financial scrutiny
Defence Secretary John Healey underpaid £1500 in council tax due to Westminster Council error. Labour faces fresh scrutiny over ministers' financial affairs. Read the full details.
Sleaze Watchdog Rebukes Starmer Over Football Regulator
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a formal rebuke for involvement in a controversial football regulator appointment, despite a prior recusal agreement. Discover the details of this political scandal.
Air Force One Lockdown After Security Breach at Joint Base
President Biden's official aircraft was secured following an alarming perimeter breach by an unauthorised vehicle, triggering immediate emergency protocols at the Maryland military base.
David Lammy in Ministerial Code breach row over prisoner comments
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy faces backlash after appearing to reveal sensitive prisoner release information during PMQs, raising serious questions about ministerial conduct.
Reeves defends ministerial car use for short trip
Chancellor Rachel Reeves addresses controversy after being spotted leaving Downing Street in official car for journey under one mile to LBC studio, defending transport efficiency.
Minister's police escort sparks security protocol debate
Mark Harper faces scrutiny after receiving police protection during Peterborough visit, raising questions about ministerial security arrangements and taxpayer funding.
Labour Minister Quits After Breaking Ministerial Code
A senior Labour cabinet minister has been compelled to step down after violating government laws, sparking accusations of preferential treatment and internal party turmoil.
Footballers hire MMA fighters as bodyguards in Cheshire
Exclusive investigation reveals how Premier League players and wealthy residents in Cheshire's millionaire enclaves are employing mixed martial arts fighters for protection against organised crime gangs targeting their luxury homes.
Russian spy arrested at Munich Airport in NATO breach
German authorities have detained a suspected Russian spy working at Munich Airport with access to highly sensitive NATO security information, sparking urgent investigations across Europe.
McVey's 'Common Sense' Bill Sparks Commons Clash
Conservative MP Esther McVey faces parliamentary opposition as she introduces controversial legislation granting ministers new powers to override 'woke' civil service guidance, prompting heated debate about government overreach.
Home Office security breach exposes Starmer's protection details
Exclusive: Sensitive documents containing Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's police protection arrangements were left at a venue hosting a public event, raising serious security concerns just weeks before the general election.
Ministerial power remains in new environment laws
Australia's environment minister will retain final approval power over contentious development projects under Labor's newly unveiled environmental protection legislation, sparking criticism from conservation groups.
UN backs Kenya-led security mission for crisis-hit Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has approved a multinational security force led by Kenya to address Haiti's escalating gang violence and humanitarian crisis, despite concerns from Russia and China.
DHS investigates Trump's Secret Service protection
The Department of Homeland Security has launched a comprehensive investigation into Donald Trump's Secret Service protection during his presidency, examining potential security lapses and procedural failures.
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