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Charity donor's £500 gift slashed to £25 by HMRC

A kind-hearted donor was left reeling after HMRC clawed back £475 from her £500 charity donation due to complex Gift Aid rules. Discover how this tax trap could affect your charitable giving.

BLM activist guilty of £30k charity fraud in Boston court

Prominent Black Lives Matter organiser Monica Cannon-Grant convicted of defrauding donors and state grants while leading Violence in Boston charity. The shocking verdict reveals personal enrichment through charity funds.

Cancer Trust severs ties with donor after Epstein link

The Teenage Cancer Trust has cut all connections with a former major donor, hedge fund manager Glenn Dubin, after his name appeared in the recently unsealed Jeffrey Epstein court documents. The charity, which supports young people with cancer, has removed

Scottish Radio Legend Dies Suddenly at 57

The Scottish music industry is in mourning following the sudden death of beloved DJ and radio presenter Grant Thomson at age 57. Tributes pour in for the iconic broadcaster.

Cost-of-Living Crisis Forces UK Charity Closures

A devastating new report reveals hundreds of UK charities, including major names like Oxfam and Macmillan, are shutting down services and branches as the cost-of-living crisis bites, threatening vital support for the nation's most vulnerable.

Scotland's Devolution Crisis: SNP Minister Must Resign

Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's governance is in a state of paralysis, with the SNP facing mounting pressure over policy failures and constitutional stagnation. Stephen Daisley's damning indictment demands urgent ministerial accountability.

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.

SNP Minister Quits After Tory MSP's Assault Claim

Scottish Government Minister Jamie Hepburn has abruptly resigned following explosive allegations made by Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross, plunging Holyrood into a fresh political crisis.

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.

Humza Yousaf's 'Shoogly Peg': SNP Leadership Wobbles

An exclusive insight into the growing instability within the SNP leadership as Humza Yousaf faces mounting pressure, with critics suggesting his position is on a 'shoogly peg' following a series of political missteps.

Russell Martin: 'No Way Rangers Should Have Lost to Hibs'

Former Rangers star Russell Martin delivers a scathing assessment of Hibs' defensive approach in their narrow victory over the Ibrox side, claiming there was 'simply no way' Rangers should have lost the match at Easter Road.

Scottish Government in Legal Advice Standoff Over Gender Bill

The Scottish Government faces mounting pressure to disclose its legal advice on the Gender Recognition Reform Bill after a controversial Section 35 order from Westminster blocked the legislation. Scottish Secretary Alister Jack defends the move as 'necess

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.

Isle of Mull: Scotland's Surprising Food Destination

Forget what you thought about Scottish island cuisine. Mull's vibrant food scene, from Michelin-starred chefs to artisan producers, is redefining Hebridean dining. Discover the island's gastronomic transformation.

Man finds rare Dior jacket for £8 in charity shop

A savvy shopper's incredible charity shop find—a vintage Christian Dior jacket worth thousands—proves that fashion gold is still hiding on the high street. Discover the story behind the stunning discovery.

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.

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.

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