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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

Tories accused of 'point scoring' over devolution

Labour's Jonathan Ashworth slams the Conservative government for 'playing political games' with the future of English devolution, accusing ministers of undermining serious cross-party talks for electoral gain.

NHS Scotland's £10m Weight-Loss Jab Bill Revealed

Scotland's NHS is spending a staggering £10 million annually on weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy as the nation battles a severe obesity epidemic. This investigative report reveals the soaring prescription costs and the pressing health challe

Supreme Court Blocks Scotland's Gender Reform Bill

The UK Supreme Court has delivered a seismic ruling, rejecting Scotland's Gender Recognition Reform Bill. This article explores the constitutional clash, the implications for trans rights, and the fallout for devolution.

Labour MSP suspended after indecent images charges

Scottish Labour politician Colin Smyth has been suspended from the party following his arrest and subsequent charging in connection with alleged indecent images. The South Scotland MSP was apprehended by Police Scotland and released on an undertaking to a

Scottish Labour MSP arrested and charged over indecent images

Scottish Labour MSP Colin Smyth has been suspended by the party after being arrested and charged by Police Scotland in connection with alleged indecent images. The South Scotland representative was released on an undertaking to appear in court at a later

Scotland women's rugby team eyes World Cup glory

Scotland's women's rugby team, led by head coach Bryan Easson, is gearing up to make a strong impression at the upcoming Rugby World Cup. With a mix of experienced players and fresh talent, the squad is determined to showcase their skills on the global st

Met Office warns of transport chaos in Scotland

The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for Scotland, prompting Transport Scotland to urge travellers to prepare for significant disruptions. Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to cause chaos on roads and railways.

Yousaf defends Police Scotland's protest approach

Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf has defended Police Scotland's approach to managing protests, following backlash over recent demonstrations. Critics argue the force has been too lenient, but Yousaf insists officers have acted 'appropriately'.

Trump’s Scotland visit sparks controversy

Former US President Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland has drawn criticism and police attention, with political leaders questioning the timing and motives behind his trip.

Starmer and Trump clash over Scotland's future

As tensions rise between Keir Starmer and Donald Trump over Scotland's political landscape, the future of UK-US relations hangs in the balance. Discover the latest developments.

UK government accused of devolution 'power grab'

The UK government faces backlash over claims it bypassed devolved administrations in Scotland and Yorkshire to push through funding deals, sparking accusations of centralisation.

Starmer vows to heal Scotland’s political divide

Labour leader Keir Starmer pledges to restore trust in politics and strengthen the Union during a key speech in Aberdeen, as he outlines his vision for Scotland ahead of the general election.

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