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SNP Candidate's Swinger Profile Sparks Vetting Concerns

Exclusive: A Scottish National Party candidate for Holyrood is embroiled in scandal after a profile on a swingers' website was linked to him, raising serious questions about the party's vetting procedures and internal scrutiny.

Douglas Ross slams SNP over secret minister police incident

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross accuses the SNP government of a 'culture of unaccountability' after a ministerial incident involving police was kept secret for weeks, raising serious questions about transparency at Holyrood.

RFK Jr's anti-vaccine claim sparks medical backlash

US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces fierce backlash from medical experts after calling for the COVID-19 vaccine to be withdrawn, contradicting overwhelming scientific consensus on its safety and efficacy.

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.

SNP Minister Quits After Tory MSP's Assault Claim

Scottish Government Minister Jamie Hepburn has abruptly resigned following explosive allegations made by Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross, plunging Holyrood into a fresh political crisis.

Douglas Ross demands John Swinney's resignation

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has called for First Minister John Swinney to step down, citing a 'litany of failures' in public services and accusing the SNP of neglecting Scotland's priorities.

SNP Minister Quits After Alleged Assault by Tory MSP

Scottish Parliament in crisis as SNP's Gillian Mackay resigns, claiming she was 'assaulted' by Conservative MSP Stephen Kerr following a foul-mouthed tirade over a proposed seagull protection law. The shocking incident exposes deep fractures at Holyrood.

Swinney: Westminster's approach is 'deeply damaging'

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney delivers a stark warning, accusing the UK government of undermining devolution and damaging bilateral relations with a 'unilateral' and 'high-handed' approach.

SNP Minister Accused of Assault in Seagull Summit Row

Scottish Government Minister Jamie Hepburn faces serious allegations of physical assault against former Scottish Tory leader Jackson Carlaw during a heated confrontation over seagull nuisance policies at a Holyrood summit.

Scotland abolishes 'not proven' verdict after centuries

In a landmark legal reform, the Scottish Government has passed legislation to abolish the controversial 'not proven' verdict, fundamentally altering the country's unique three-verdict justice system that has stood for centuries.

Scotland Scraps 'Not Proven' Verdict in Legal Overhaul

The Scottish Parliament has voted to abolish the controversial 'not proven' verdict, a unique feature of Scots law for centuries. This landmark decision streamlines the justice system into a binary choice of 'guilty' or 'not guilty'.

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.

Fired CDC Chief Joins RFK Jr.'s Presidential Campaign

Dr. Robert Redfield, the former CDC chief fired by Trump, has been appointed to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent presidential campaign, focusing on pandemic preparedness and public health policy.

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

SNP's Soft Justice: Sex Offenders Dodge Prison Sentences

Exclusive investigation reveals a crisis in Scotland's justice system under the SNP, with hundreds of serious sexual offenders avoiding prison sentences. Victims' groups express outrage as data shows a pattern of lenient sentencing.

Democratic Socialist Leads Shock NYC Mayoral Poll

In a stunning turn for New York City politics, Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani leads a new mayoral poll, challenging the Democratic establishment and signalling a potential leftward shift for the city.

Trump Slams RFK Jr. as 'Disaster' in Truth Social Rant

In a blistering attack on his Truth Social platform, former President Donald Trump has launched a scathing critique against independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., branding his campaign a 'disaster for America' and a vanity project for D

Trump Pollster: RFK Jr Poses Major Threat in Swing States

Exclusive internal polling reveals Robert F. Kennedy Jr is drawing significant support from key voter blocs, causing major concern among Democratic strategists and potentially reshaping the 2024 US election landscape.

John Swinney Elected as Scotland's New First Minister

John Swinney has been officially elected as Scotland's seventh First Minister by MSPs at Holyrood. The SNP leader now faces the challenge of uniting his party and reconnecting with the Scottish public.

Sturgeon's Memoir Bombshell: Salmond, COVID and IndyRef

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon breaks her silence in a highly anticipated memoir, addressing the COVID-19 response, the bitter feud with Alex Salmond, and the stalled independence campaign. Her revelations promise to send shockwaves through Scottis

Wes Moore: 2028 Presidential Contender and 'Next Obama'

Maryland Governor Wes Moore, a charismatic Democrat and rising star, is being touted as a top contender for the 2028 US Presidential election. Political insiders are drawing comparisons to a young Barack Obama.

Mel Gibson Brands RFK Jr 'Human Microwave' in Bizarre Claim

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been branded with the bizarre new moniker 'Human Microwave' by actor Mel Gibson, who claims the presidential candidate emits radiation that interferes with electronics. The extraordinary claims add to Kennedy's history of controv

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