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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

Albanese faces Pacific backlash over Woodside gas decision

Australian PM Anthony Albanese confronts mounting pressure from Pacific leaders over the controversial Woodside North West Shelf extension, overshadowing the Pacific Islands Forum in the Cook Islands. The decision tests Australia's climate commitments and

Travel Writer's Secret Greek Island Beats Mykonos

A seasoned travel journalist uncovers Greece's best-kept secret for 2024 – a stunning, crowd-free island offering authentic charm, pristine beaches, and incredible value, making it the ultimate alternative to the crowded hotspots.

Discover Astypalea: Greece's Secret Island Paradise

Ditch the overcrowded hotspots! Our travel guide reveals Astypalea, a breathtaking butterfly-shaped Greek island with pristine beaches, authentic villages, and unspoiled charm that remains Greece's best-kept secret.

Pacific Islands back Israel amid Gaza war censure

As international censure of Israel's actions in Gaza intensifies, a bloc of Pacific Island nations emerges as unlikely diplomatic supporters, reshaping global alliances and drawing scrutiny.

Scotland's £500m Green Energy Investment in Highlands

The Scottish Government is spearheading a massive £500 million investment in the Highlands and Islands' green energy sector, partnering with a US private equity firm to create sustainable jobs and boost the local economy.

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'.

Ultimate UK Road Trip: Scotland's Breathtaking 300-Mile Drive

Embark on the ultimate British road trip adventure along the A82 and A83. This 300-mile Scottish route boasts majestic lochs, historic castles, and some of the world's most stunning coastal scenery, perfect for your next staycation.

Scottish castle with private railway station for sale

A magnificent 19th-century Scottish castle with its own private railway station, servants' quarters, and extensive stables has hit the market for a staggering £15 million. Discover this unique piece of heritage.

New Canary Islands Travel Warning For Brits

UK holidaymakers planning getaways to Tenerife and Gran Canaria are being urged to exercise heightened caution due to a significant escalation in local protests and political tensions on the islands.

Damning Report Slams Holyrood's 'Arrogant Political Elite'

A damning new report accuses the Scottish Parliament of fostering a culture of arrogance and stifling debate. Critics demand urgent reform to curb Holyrood's power and restore proper scrutiny, as the institution faces its biggest crisis of confidence sinc

Sturgeon's memoir reveals deep discontent within SNP

Former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon's explosive new memoir 'Frankly' reveals deep discontent within the party, criticising its current direction and questioning the strategy for Scottish independence.

Celtic's UCL Dream in Jeopardy After Kazakhstan Defeat

Celtic's Champions League hopes hang by a thread after a disastrous 2-0 defeat to FK Astana. Manager Brendan Rodgers faces mounting pressure as defensive woes and a lack of cutting edge threaten another early European exit for the Scottish giants.

Scottish seaside village bans cars to protect beaches

The remote Scottish village of Luskentyre on the Isle of Harris has implemented a controversial ban on non-essential car access to protect its pristine beaches and tranquil environment, sparking a national debate about sustainable tourism.

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