Cape Town's Fury Over Planned Trump Tower
Plans for a new 'Trump Tower' in Cape Town have ignited fierce backlash from local officials and activists, who cite the former US President's controversial history and criminal charges.
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Scotland's population growth hits historic low amid migration crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's population growth has hit a historic low, with record net migration losses to England and Wales. Experts point to UK immigration policies and the cost-of-living crisis as key drivers.
Wigtown: Scotland's Magical Book Town With Gothic Charm
Hidden in Scotland's countryside, Wigtown offers breathtaking Gothic architecture, literary treasures, and stunning coastal views—a perfect UK escape.
Mystery concrete block in Scottish woods for sale
A bizarre plot of 'remote land' in the Scottish Highlands, featuring nothing but a single concrete block in the middle of a dense forest, has appeared for sale online, baffling potential buyers and sparking a whirlwind of speculation online.
John Swinney Elected as Scotland's New First Minister
SNP's John Swinney has been officially elected as Scotland's new First Minister by MSPs at Holyrood, vowing to focus on the economy, jobs, and rebuilding public services.
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.
John Swinney Elected as Scotland's First Minister
Veteran SNP politician John Swinney has been formally elected as Scotland's seventh First Minister by MSPs, vowing to seek 'common ground' and focus on the nation's pressing priorities.
Celtic Edge Rangers 3-2 in Epic Old Firm Thriller
A gripping Old Firm derby saw Celtic clinch a dramatic 3-2 victory over Rangers at Ibrox, with Kyogo Furuhashi's late winner settling a classic Scottish Premiership encounter.
Rangers and Celtic Drab 0-0 Draw in Poor Old Firm Derby
A dire 0-0 draw between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox Stadium exposed the deep-rooted issues plaguing both Glasgow giants. The match, devoid of quality and clear chances, offers little comfort to under-pressure Rangers boss Russell Martin.
Pitlochry's Radical Feminist Reimagining of Robert Burns
Pitlochry Festival Theatre stages a triumphant feminist reworking of Robert Burns' work, flipping the script on the bard's famous 'Toast to the Lassies' in a vibrant, music-filled celebration of female voices.
September 2025's Must-Read Books: Complete Guide
Discover the most anticipated book releases of September 2025. From gripping fiction to groundbreaking non-fiction, explore the titles that will dominate bestseller lists and book club discussions this autumn.
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
Scottish Fishermen Land Rare Pacific Bluefin Tuna
In an unprecedented event, Scottish fishermen have successfully landed a prized Pacific bluefin tuna off the coast of Scotland, a species typically found in warmer waters thousands of miles away, sparking excitement and scientific intrigue.
Scottish teachers reject pay offer, strike ballot looms
Scotland's largest teaching union, the SSTA, is preparing to ballot its members on industrial action after rejecting the Scottish Government's latest pay offer, raising the spectre of widespread school disruptions.
Scottish Teachers Demand Urgent Pay Talks Amid Dispute
Teaching unions in Scotland call for emergency negotiations with Scottish Government as pay dispute threatens further disruption to schools.
Holyrood Crisis: Patrick Harvie Faces No-Confidence Vote
Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie is facing a dramatic no-confidence vote at Holyrood after failing to meet a crucial deadline for updating Scotland's crumbling building standards, sparking a major political crisis for the SNP-Green government.
Scottish Labour in police probe over Holyrood data breach
Scottish Labour officials at Holyrood are under police investigation following serious allegations of a data protection breach involving parliamentary email accounts.
Swinney condemns Farage's 'divisive' politics in Scotland
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney delivers a scathing critique of Nigel Farage's brand of politics, warning against its divisive nature as Reform UK sets its sights on Scottish votes.
Ultimate UK Road Trip: Scotland's Breathtaking 300-Mile Drive
Embark on the ultimate British road trip adventure along the A82 and A83. This 300-mile Scottish route boasts majestic lochs, historic castles, and some of the world's most stunning coastal scenery, perfect for your next staycation.
Scottish castle with private railway station for sale
A magnificent 19th-century Scottish castle with its own private railway station, servants' quarters, and extensive stables has hit the market for a staggering £15 million. Discover this unique piece of heritage.
Tierney hints at Celtic return: "Always been a fan since leaving"
Arsenal and Scotland defender Kieran Tierney opens up about his emotional connection to Celtic and potential future return, sending shockwaves through the Scottish football scene.
Scotland's Economy Outpaces UK Growth in 2023
New figures reveal Scotland's GDP grew faster than the UK's in 2023, fuelling fresh economic arguments in the independence debate.
Scottish Government Proposes Radical Overhaul of Edinburgh Centre
The Scottish Government has unveiled a transformative strategy to pedestrianise key parts of Edinburgh's Old Town, create new green spaces, and tackle overtourism, aiming to preserve the city's heritage while building a sustainable future.
Damning Report Slams Holyrood's 'Arrogant Political Elite'
A damning new report accuses the Scottish Parliament of fostering a culture of arrogance and stifling debate. Critics demand urgent reform to curb Holyrood's power and restore proper scrutiny, as the institution faces its biggest crisis of confidence sinc
Holyrood's 'Cosy Club': A Parliament Detached From Reality
A damning investigation reveals how the Scottish Parliament's insular culture, remote working, and lack of scrutiny are failing the people of Scotland. Russell Findlay's explosive analysis.
Rangers' Worst League Start in 36 Years After Paisley Defeat
Rangers FC's dismal league form under Philippe Martin hits a shocking 36-year low following a painful defeat to St Mirren, plunging the Ibrox club into crisis and raising serious questions about the manager's future.
Sturgeon's memoir reveals deep discontent within SNP
Former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon's explosive new memoir 'Frankly' reveals deep discontent within the party, criticising its current direction and questioning the strategy for Scottish independence.
Celtic's UCL Dream in Jeopardy After Kazakhstan Defeat
Celtic's Champions League hopes hang by a thread after a disastrous 2-0 defeat to FK Astana. Manager Brendan Rodgers faces mounting pressure as defensive woes and a lack of cutting edge threaten another early European exit for the Scottish giants.
Scottish seaside village bans cars to protect beaches
The remote Scottish village of Luskentyre on the Isle of Harris has implemented a controversial ban on non-essential car access to protect its pristine beaches and tranquil environment, sparking a national debate about sustainable tourism.
Hearts stage miraculous 3-3 comeback against Motherwell
Heart of Midlothian mount a stunning second-half comeback from 3-1 down to snatch a dramatic point against Motherwell, with Lawrence Shankland netting a crucial late penalty at Tynecastle.
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