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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.

Trump's £35 Million Security Bill Stuns UK Taxpayers

Exclusive: Donald Trump's lavish entourage and unprecedented security demands for his Scotland visit are set to cost British taxpayers a staggering £35 million, sparking fierce criticism from MPs and taxpayers alike.

Trump vows to slash diversity funding for HBCUs

Former US President Donald Trump has pledged to eliminate federal funding for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programmes, a move that threatens crucial financial support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) if he wins a second t

NHS Rations Cancer Treatments Amid Budget Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals NHS cancer services facing devastating cuts, with pioneering treatments denied to patients due to severe financial constraints. Health bosses warn of a looming crisis in oncology care across Britain.

Scotland stun England to deny Red Roses Grand Slam

Scotland pull off a monumental 20-18 upset against the previously unbeaten England, securing their first win over the Red Roses in a decade and denying them a Grand Slam in a dramatic TikTok Women's Six Nations climax.

UK's Plockton Named World's Most Beautiful Village

Discover the stunning Scottish village of Plockton, crowned one of the planet's most beautiful destinations. With its palm trees, tranquil loch views and dramatic Highland scenery, it's a must-visit hidden gem.

Scottish Highlands' new 'tourist tax' for NC500 drivers

A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate

Assisted Dying Debate Pushes UK Hospices to Breaking Point

Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's hospices face unprecedented strain as House of Lords debates assisted dying legislation, with funding shortfalls and ethical dilemmas threatening end-of-life care nationwide.

Trump Demands Apology from Scotland's First Minister

Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Scotland's First Minister John Swinney, demanding a formal apology over critical remarks about his character. The explosive intervention threatens to strain US-Scottish relations and casts

Steve Clarke's rallying cry to Scotland squad

Scotland manager Steve Clarke urges his squad to build on their 'promising' unbeaten start to the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, with a crucial double-header against Portugal and Croatia looming in the UEFA Nations League.

Scotland overcome Belarus 2-0 in Nations League

Steve Clarke's Scotland side emerged with a hard-fought 2-0 win over a physical Belarus team. Discover our full player ratings and analysis from a match that saw a lucky escape from a dangerous tackle.

Ben Doak inspires Scotland to 4-1 friendly win over USA

Liverpool's teenage sensation Ben Doak came off the bench to inspire Scotland to a dramatic 4-1 friendly win against the United States, providing a massive boost for Steve Clarke's side ahead of their Euro 2024 campaign.

Scotland unfazed by eerie Belarus atmosphere in qualifier

Steve Clarke insists his Scotland squad will not be intimidated by the surreal, fan-free stadium in Hungary as they prepare to face a stubborn Belarus side in a pivotal Euro 2024 qualifier. Get the latest team news and tactical insight.

UK Universities Face Financial Collapse - Crisis Deepens

Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.

Scotland's World Cup Dream Dashed in Belarus Defeat

Steve Clarke's Scotland suffer a catastrophic 1-0 defeat to Belarus in a fiery World Cup qualifier, leaving their 2026 campaign in serious jeopardy after a night of frustration and missed chances.

Steve Clarke: Scotland must rediscover their 'nasty streak'

Scotland manager Steve Clarke has issued a rallying cry to his players, urging them to get 'nasty' and rediscover their aggressive edge as they prepare to launch their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign against Poland in a must-win friendly.

Scotland's £84m Dental Crisis as Emergency Demand Soars

Scotland faces a mounting dental health emergency, with NHS spending on urgent treatments soaring to £84 million. Discover the crisis leaving patients in pain and the growing 'dental deserts' across the nation.

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