Inverness protests against asylum seeker barracks plan
Hundreds protest in Inverness against Labour's plan to house asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks. Veterans association faces eviction as local concerns mount over safety and infrastructure.
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Highland Revolt Over Cameron Barracks Asylum Plan
Hundreds protest in Inverness over Keir Starmer's plan to house 309 asylum seekers in Cameron Barracks. Veterans and locals voice fury as the city centre grinds to a halt. Read the full story.
Ex-Labour Minister Douglas Alexander Joins Home Office
Exclusive: Douglas Alexander, former Labour cabinet minister, takes on strategic Home Office position in Inverness, signalling unexpected cross-party collaboration in UK government.
Police Scotland's 'Brollygate' probe into senior officer
Police Scotland launches misconduct investigation after dramatic umbrella confrontation between senior officer and transgender rights protester during Edinburgh rally. Exclusive details emerge.
Sydney arms expo chaos as protesters clash with police
Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.
Giant 20ft Shark Washes Ashore Near Inverness
A massive 20-foot basking shark has been discovered washed up on a Scottish beach, sparking scientific investigation and public fascination. The rare find offers researchers a unique opportunity to study these gentle giants of the deep.
Scotland Defies Westminster in Immigration Hotel Row
First Minister John Swinney challenges Home Office plans to house asylum seekers in a city-centre hotel, escalating tensions between Scottish and UK governments over immigration policy.
Home Office forces Scottish minister on 500-mile trip
Scottish First Minister John Swinney condemns Home Office after UK government officials refuse to travel to Inverness, forcing Justice Secretary to make 1,000-mile round trip to Edinburgh instead.
Home Office snubs Scottish minister's meeting request
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney condemns Home Office 'discourtesy' after officials refuse meeting in Inverness, escalating tensions over UK government engagement with devolved nations.
Swinney accuses Westminster of anti-Scottish agenda
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has launched a blistering attack on the UK government, accusing Westminster of deliberately undermining Scottish interests and pursuing policies that actively harm the nation.
Home Office spends millions on asylum hotels in Inverness
Exclusive investigation uncovers UK government spending over £6.7 million on hotel accommodations for asylum seekers in Inverness alone, as backlog crisis deepens.
Asylum seekers moved to military bases in UK shake-up
The Home Office announces controversial plans to relocate asylum seekers to former military sites in Scotland and Sussex amid ongoing accommodation challenges.
Starmer takes cabinet to Scotland and Sussex in UK tour
Keir Starmer launches his 'government on the road' initiative with cabinet meetings in Inverness and East Sussex, signalling a new approach to UK-wide engagement beyond Westminster.
Irish leader confronted by protesters in Dublin
Tánaiste Micheál Martin faced heated demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists and anti-immigration groups converged on Dublin streets, requiring significant Garda presence.
Starmer appoints new Defence Minister in government reshuffle
Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes strategic changes at Ministry of Defence as new government settles into Whitehall. Exclusive details on the personnel moves shaping Britain's defence leadership.
Scottish family become PM's neighbours at Downing Street
An ordinary Scottish family from Inverness has become unexpected neighbours to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street, creating a remarkable contrast between everyday life and the heart of British power.
Millionaire's castle protest against non-dom tax raid
Former reality television millionaire leads extraordinary occupation of historic 13th-century castle in dramatic protest against Chancellor's controversial non-dom tax reforms, creating political spectacle in the English countryside.
UK Government Approves Scottish Green Freeport Projects
Westminster approves ambitious freeport plans for Inverness and Cromarty Firth and Forth regions, promising thousands of jobs and billions in investment for Scotland's green energy sector.
Residents use forklifts and bollards in street protest
Local residents in Westminster have resorted to dramatic measures, using forklifts and concrete barriers to shut down their street after Ministry of Justice plans threatened their community with increased traffic and security risks.
Inverness Flood Crisis: Mass Evacuations Underway
The Scottish Highlands' capital battles severe flooding as River Ness bursts banks, forcing mass evacuations and emergency response across the city.
Duncan Ferguson apologises for manhandling Sky presenter
Former Everton coach Duncan Ferguson has publicly apologised after grabbing a Sky Sports presenter during a tense post-match interview, creating an uncomfortable moment with Jamie Carragher looking on.
Met Police officer charged over protest assault on Green candidate
A serving Metropolitan Police constable faces criminal charges after being accused of striking a Green Party local election candidate during a heated anti-Israel demonstration in central London. The incident, captured on video, has sparked an internal inv
Protester awarded £22k after police injury at Sydney demo
Hannah Thomas has been awarded £22,000 in legal costs after a court found NSW police used excessive force, injuring her at a 2021 pro-Palestinian protest. A landmark ruling for protest rights.
Union Jack protest house sparks immigration debate
A British homeowner in a quiet residential street has draped his property in Union Jack flags in a dramatic protest against illegal immigration, sparking local debate and council attention.
MSPs excluded from economic summit in 'stitch-up' scandal
A major economic summit in Inverness faces backlash after local MSPs were barred from attending, with critics branding the event an undemocratic 'stitch-up' organised by Westminster.
Giant Trump Balloon Protest Erupts in Central London
Thousands of protesters descended upon central London in a dramatic demonstration against Donald Trump, featuring giant nappy-clad effigies, 'MAGA' drags, and placards branding the former President a fascist.
Holly Valance Joins Tommy Robinson at Anti-Migrant Protest
Former Neighbours star Holly Valance makes controversial appearance alongside activist Tommy Robinson at London's anti-mass migration rally, calling for stricter border controls.
Albanese Shuts Office After Pro-Palestine Protests
Australian PM Anthony Albanese permanently closes his Grayndler electorate office in Marrickville following repeated and disruptive protests by pro-Palestine activists over the government's stance on Gaza.
Protesters stage inflatable boat demo at migrant hotel
Activists from the 'Hearts of Oak' society launched a dramatic aquatic protest near a migrant hotel in Rotherham, deploying an inflatable boat and banners demanding tougher immigration enforcement.
Poll Slams Police Over 'Heavy-Handed' Tommy Robinson Protest Tactics
Exclusive Daily Mail poll reveals public outrage over Metropolitan Police's handling of the Unite the Right protest. 45% condemn officers' actions as new footage emerges, sparking a fierce debate on protest policing and free speech in the UK.
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