NZ compensates Samoa for 2012 ferry disaster
In a landmark move, New Zealand offers a formal apology and NZ$12.7 million compensation to Samoa for the 2012 ferry sinking that claimed five lives, marking a significant moment in Pacific diplomacy.
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Scottish golfer MacIntyre's emotional St Andrews victory
Scottish golfer Robert MacIntyre triumphs in dramatic homecoming victory at St Andrews, securing his second DP World Tour title in front of emotional home crowd.
Scottish Labour targets SNP over teacher recruitment crisis
Scottish Labour launches bold education reform plan targeting SNP's failing teacher recruitment strategy, promising immediate action to tackle classroom shortages across Scotland.
Douglas Ross demands Education Secretary resignation over school crisis
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross calls for Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth's resignation amid mounting failures in Scotland's education system, citing declining standards and broken promises.
Sydney transport chaos: Trains halted, roads gridlocked in major outage
Sydney faces severe transport chaos with train cancellations, traffic gridlock, and ferry suspensions after critical power failure. Commuters warned of extended delays across network.
Chloe Ferry Flaunts Incredible Figure in White Bikini
Geordie Shore star Chloe Ferry turns heads with her toned physique in a stylish white two-piece and denim mini skirt during a sunny retreat, showcasing her fitness transformation.
Scottish education crisis: Phillipson slams SNP mismanagement
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson launches scathing attack on SNP's record in Scotland, accusing nationalists of failing students and teachers amid growing educational disparities.
Labour's Phillipson demands SNP act on Scottish education crisis
Labour's Shadow Education Secretary accuses the SNP of failing Scottish pupils and calls for immediate focus on falling standards and child poverty, shifting blame from constitutional debates.
Scottish Tory MSPs walk out of Holyrood in protest
Dramatic scenes at Holyrood as Scottish Conservative MSPs storm out of parliament after SNP Minister refuses to apologise for branding pro-UK politicians 'traitors' to Scotland.
Scottish Tory exodus: Douglas Ross and senior MSPs quit Holyrood
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross announces he will not stand for re-election to Holyrood, joining a growing exodus of senior Tory MSPs ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections.
Scotland's Devolution Crisis: SNP Minister Must Resign
Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's governance is in a state of paralysis, with the SNP facing mounting pressure over policy failures and constitutional stagnation. Stephen Daisley's damning indictment demands urgent ministerial accountability.
Scottish Minister Resigns After Assault Allegation
Scottish Government Minister Jamie Hepburn has abruptly resigned from his post after being accused of assaulting Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross. The shock resignation sends shockwaves through Holyrood amid ongoing political tensions.
Douglas Ross accuses John Swinney of 'ducking responsibility'
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross launches a scathing attack on First Minister John Swinney, accusing him of evading accountability on key government policies and failing the Scottish people in a fiery First Minister's Questions session.
Humza Yousaf's 'Shoogly Peg': SNP Leadership Wobbles
An exclusive insight into the growing instability within the SNP leadership as Humza Yousaf faces mounting pressure, with critics suggesting his position is on a 'shoogly peg' following a series of political missteps.
Scottish Government in Legal Advice Standoff Over Gender Bill
The Scottish Government faces mounting pressure to disclose its legal advice on the Gender Recognition Reform Bill after a controversial Section 35 order from Westminster blocked the legislation. Scottish Secretary Alister Jack defends the move as 'necess
Scottish Justice Secretary Faces Ministerial Code Probe
Scottish Justice Secretary Angela Constance is under investigation for a potential breach of ministerial rules after contacting a public body about a constituent's case, raising questions about propriety in the Scottish Government.
Holyrood Spends More Time on Palestine Than Scottish Issues
Exclusive analysis reveals the Scottish Parliament is spending disproportionate time on international affairs like Palestine while domestic crises in Perthshire, Paisley and across Scotland demand urgent attention. Critics question Holyrood's misplaced pr
Katie Price flaunts 17th boob job and weight loss
Reality TV star Katie Price stuns in a tiny bralette, showcasing her 17th breast augmentation and significant weight loss at Chloe Ferry's extravagant 30th birthday party in Newcastle.
Rangers' Raskin injured, out of Hearts clash
Rangers manager Philippe Clement confirms fresh injury setback for Belgian midfielder Nicolas Raskin ahead of crucial Hearts fixture, compounding selection headaches in midfield.
Ditch the Airport: Best Short Ferry Routes to Europe
Escape the airport hassle and rediscover the joy of travel. Our guide reveals the most scenic and convenient short ferry crossings from the UK to Europe, from the classic Channel routes to hidden gem connections.
Chloe Ferry Hints at Baby Plans with New 'Soulmate' Boyfriend
Geordie Shore star Chloe Ferry sends fans into a frenzy as she reveals her new mystery man is her 'soulmate' and drops major hints about starting a family, calling him her future 'baby daddy' in a candid new interview.
Chloe Ferry Reveals Identity of New Boyfriend Ben Joyce
Geordie Shore's Chloe Ferry confirms her new romance with personal trainer Ben Joyce, sharing intimate details and loved-up snaps with her fans.
Swinney's Braveheart retort to Ross in fiery FMQs clash
First Minister John Swinney delivered a blistering, Braveheart-inspired retort to Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross during a heated First Minister's Questions, defending the SNP's record and accusing opponents of 'gutter politics'.
Scotland's benefits bill crisis may force tax hikes and cuts
Scottish ministers confront stark warnings as the nation's soaring benefits expenditure threatens to trigger significant tax increases and austerity measures, testing the limits of devolved powers.
Swinney accused of ignoring Scotland's problems for symbolic vote
First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism for prioritising a symbolic vote on Palestinian statehood over addressing Scotland's domestic emergencies in healthcare, education, and the economy.
RNLI rescues 9 from stricken ferry off Isle of Skye
A major rescue operation unfolded off the Isle of Skye as the RNLI lifeboat team saved nine people from a stricken ferry experiencing complete engine failure in challenging conditions.
Martha's Vineyard Fury Over Steep Ferry Price Hikes
Outrage erupts on the exclusive island of Martha's Vineyard as residents face a sudden and steep increase in ferry fares to Massachusetts, threatening local livelihoods and sparking accusations of corporate greed.
Scotland's population growth hits historic low amid migration crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's population growth has hit a historic low, with record net migration losses to England and Wales. Experts point to UK immigration policies and the cost-of-living crisis as key drivers.
EU Border Chaos: 14-Hour Queues Warning for Brits
British travellers are being warned of severe delays and 'nightmare' queues at EU borders this autumn due to the launch of a new biometric Entry/Exit System. Experts predict waits of up to 14 hours, threatening summer getaways and vital ferry services.
P&O Ferries CEO grilled by MPs over mass sackings
P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite faces a fiery parliamentary hearing, defending the controversial dismissal of 786 staff without consultation. The government faces pressure to tighten employment laws.
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