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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.

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

Rangers' Raskin injured, out of Hearts clash

Rangers manager Philippe Clement confirms fresh injury setback for Belgian midfielder Nicolas Raskin ahead of crucial Hearts fixture, compounding selection headaches in midfield.

Kayaker's Chilling Final Texts Before Faking Death Revealed

Exclusive: The Mirror obtains the haunting final text messages sent by kayaker James Gray to his wife before he staged his own death on a fishing trip, unravelling a web of deceit that left his family in anguish for months.

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.

Hearts Owner: We Can Compete With Rangers & Celtic

Brighton owner and Hearts investor Tony Bloom makes a stunning declaration on the Edinburgh club's future, claiming they can challenge the Glasgow giants for the Scottish Premiership title. Discover his bold vision for breaking the Old Firm duopoly.

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

Scottish Identity Surges as British Affiliation Declines

Groundbreaking research from the University of Glasgow shows a dramatic shift in national identity in Scotland, with a significant rise in Scottish-only affiliation and a sharp decline in British identity, reshaping the nation's social and political lands

14th-Century Scottish Castle with Dungeon for Sale

A rare piece of Scottish history, the majestic Carsluith Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, built for a powerful medieval family, is now for sale. This stunning stone fortress, complete with its own dungeon and centuries of royal connections, offers a uniqu

Sturgeon's 'staggering lack of self-awareness' on gender reforms

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon faces a fresh wave of criticism for her defence of the SNP's controversial gender recognition reforms, with opponents labelling her comments as demonstrating a 'staggering lack of self-awareness' following the party's

African Tribe's Legal Battle Over Scottish Woodland

A dramatic legal saga unfolds in the Scottish Highlands as an African tribe faces eviction from a woodland they claim as their spiritual home. Discover the new twist in this extraordinary clash of culture, land rights, and faith.

Swinney accused of ignoring Scotland's immigration crisis

First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism for dismissing a landmark report on Scotland's unsustainable population growth, sparking a major political row over his government's approach to immigration and public services.

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

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

Eco-tribe defies eviction from Scottish woodland

A standoff escalates in the Scottish Highlands as an eco-conscious tribe refuses to leave their encampment in a Perthshire woodland, despite a formal eviction notice from the local council over ecological concerns.

Scotland's £500m Green Energy Investment in Highlands

The Scottish Government is spearheading a massive £500 million investment in the Highlands and Islands' green energy sector, partnering with a US private equity firm to create sustainable jobs and boost the local economy.

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