Scotland disability claims double under SNP
Shocking new figures reveal disability benefit claims in Scotland have skyrocketed by 100% since the SNP took power, raising serious questions about healthcare policies and economic impact.
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SNP Minister Quits After Dubbing 'Seagull Summit' a Farce
Exclusive: The Scottish Government's controversial 'seagull summit' has been branded a costly distraction, leading to a senior minister's resignation amid accusations of ignoring pressing public concerns.
Scotland's Alcohol Deaths Crisis: SNP Policy Branded a Failure
Shocking new figures reveal Scotland's alcohol-related deaths remain critically high, sparking fierce criticism of the SNP's flagship minimum unit pricing policy as public health experts demand urgent review.
Holyrood's Seagull Spat Exposes Scottish Political Crisis
Graham Grant's scathing analysis reveals how a debate about gull droppings in Edinburgh has become a symbol of Holyrood's misplaced priorities and constitutional crisis.
SNP attacks UK Government over silence on killed British aid workers
SNP's Anum Qaisar accuses the UK Government of a 'deafening silence' and double standards following the deaths of three British Palestinian aid workers in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, demanding immediate action and accountability.
SNP shelve Scottish immigration powers demand until after election
Scottish ministers face accusations of political posturing after delaying their demand for devolved immigration powers until after the next general election, sparking a fierce constitutional row.
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.
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.
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.
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 climate policies risk £700m annual black hole
A bombshell report reveals the staggering £700 million per year cost of the SNP's net-zero climate policies, posing a severe risk to Scotland's public finances with no clear funding plan.
SNP Faces Court Challenge Over School Trans Guidance
The Scottish Government is set for a high-stakes court battle as it defends its contentious transgender guidance for schools against a landmark legal challenge from campaigners.
Sturgeon: Scotland's £27.4bn Benefits Bill Unsustainable
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon delivers stark warning about Scotland's devolved social security system, revealing benefits spending has surged by £7.4bn since 2015. Exclusive analysis shows the growing strain on public finances.
Scottish Government Faces Inquiry Over Libya Lobbying Claims
An independent investigation has been launched into the Scottish Government's alleged lobbying efforts for a Libyan-linked firm in Dundee, raising serious questions about due diligence and transparency.
SNP accused of 'abject failure' over Scotland's drug death crisis
The Scottish Government stands accused of 'abject failure' as drug-related deaths soar to devastating new heights, with experts branding the crisis a national emergency that demands immediate action.
Yousaf faces backlash over Jewish community role snub
Exclusive: Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf faces mounting pressure after his controversial decision to appoint John Swinney, rather than a dedicated Minister for Jewish Communities, sparks outrage and accusations of failing a key test of leadership
Starmer rejects Swinney's urgent summit demand
Prime Minister Keir Starmer dismisses Scottish First Minister John Swinney's demand for an immediate meeting on devolution, setting the stage for a clash over the future of the Union.
Swinney accused of failing Jewish community over Gaza
Scottish First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism from Jewish leaders for his government's response to the Gaza conflict and handling of rising antisemitism, with calls for a more robust and empathetic approach.
Swinney Slams Westminster's 'Colonial' Attitude
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney accuses the UK Government of a 'colonial' approach, undermining devolution and bypassing Holyrood on key policies in a major constitutional clash.
Swinney Condemns Israel in Major Diplomatic Breach
Scottish First Minister John Swinney accuses Israel of 'unacceptable' oppression of Palestinians, marking a significant foreign policy divergence from the UK government and drawing sharp criticism from Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross.
Swinney Condemns UK Government Over Gaza Stance
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney launches a scathing critique of the UK's position on Gaza, calling for an immediate ceasefire and accusing Westminster of failing international law.
Humza Yousaf accused of believing he's 'above the law'
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf faces blistering criticism from political rivals who accuse him of acting as if 'the law is for other people' following his controversial comments about defying Westminster legislation.
SNP's £150k 'Work From Home' Fat-Cat Sparks Fury
Exclusive: A senior Scottish Government official is under fire for a £150,000 salary and a generous hybrid working arrangement, sparking accusations of hypocrisy and 'fat-cat' culture within the SNP administration.
SNP's £20M Handout to Gender Self-ID Supporters Sparks Fury
Exclusive investigation reveals the Scottish Government has awarded over £20 million to organisations actively campaigning for its contentious gender self-identification reforms, raising serious questions about the use of public funds for political lobbyi
Taxpayer funds Swinney's stay at Trump Turnberry resort
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney sparks outrage as it's revealed public funds were used for an official stay at Donald Trump's luxury Turnberry resort, raising serious questions about government spending and propriety.
Scottish Tories Demand Westminster Power Grab Over Holyrood
Scottish Conservative leader Craig Hoy demands UK government wrest control of devolved policies from Holyrood, accusing SNP-Green coalition of 'policy vandalism' and threatening Union stability.
Perth's Bid to Host UK Government Sparks Row
The SNP-led Perth and Kinross Council's audacious proposal to relocate core Whitehall departments to Scotland ignites a fierce political row over devolution and the future of the Union.
Sturgeon demands UK recognise Palestinian state
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has called for the UK to officially recognise Palestinian statehood, criticising the current government's approach to the Gaza conflict and urging Labour to clarify its stance.
Starmer Faces Backlash Over Gaza as Swinney Condemns UK Parliament
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under intense scrutiny for his position on the Israel-Gaza conflict, with Scotland's First Minister John Swinney criticising Westminster's handling of the crisis. The political row highlights deep divisions over UK foreig
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