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Scottish Party Leaders Set Out Election Pledges for May

SNP's John Swinney pushes for independence referendum, Labour's Anas Sarwar targets 'competence', and Tory Russell Findlay focuses on tax cuts as the Holyrood election campaign begins. Read their key pitches.

Luxury Scottish Escape at Penicuik House

Discover a luxurious weekend retreat at the 16-bedroom Penicuik House near Edinburgh. Explore Highland cattle, hillside hikes, and gourmet catering in this unique stable-block conversion.

Castle Spa Plans Before Nursery Axed Parents

Exclusive: Crossbasket Castle owners discussed luxury spa development months before announcing nursery closure, leaving 100+ children without childcare and 30 staff jobless.

Scottish Government performs dramatic tax U-turn

Deputy First Minister John Swinney abandons key election pledge as Scottish Government announces income tax increases in major policy reversal, breaking SNP manifesto commitment.

Civil servants forced into independence paper meetings

Scottish Government officials have been compelled to attend multiple meetings to accelerate work on a new independence prospectus, sparking concerns about civil service neutrality and taxpayer resources being used for constitutional campaigning.

Balmoral's Royal Pyramid Closes for Repairs

The mysterious pyramid at Balmoral Estate, built by Prince Albert as a tribute to his wife Queen Victoria, has been temporarily closed to visitors due to structural concerns and growing overtourism pressures at the Scottish royal residence.

Estate agents mocked over £110K bungalow listing blunder

A property listing for a seemingly ordinary £110,000 bungalow in the UK has gone viral for all the wrong reasons, after eagle-eyed buyers spotted a comical mistake in the bathroom that's left estate agents thoroughly mocked.

Swinney rules out Scottish income tax increases

SNP leader John Swinney makes significant commitment to Scottish taxpayers, pledging no further income tax increases while challenging Labour's economic plans ahead of Westminster election.

SNP accused of treating Scottish voters with contempt

Explosive revelations show SNP ministers have consistently prioritised independence over pressing public concerns, leaving Scottish voters feeling betrayed and ignored after years of empty promises.

Ronnie Sim: Scottish Political Titan Dies at 86

The political world mourns Ronnie Sim, the formidable Scottish Labour politician whose strategic brilliance and unwavering principles shaped modern Scottish politics and the devolution settlement.

Scottish Labour: NHS Will Never Be Sold Off

Anas Sarwar makes bold commitment to protect Scotland's NHS from privatisation, drawing clear dividing lines with political opponents ahead of crucial elections.

Trump's Ballroom Demolished in 'Democrat Plot'

The former Trump International Golf Links ballroom in Aberdeenshire has been demolished, sparking accusations of political motivations and ending years of debate over the controversial venue's fate.

Pensioner evicted from BBC Ghosts filming location

A 71-year-old pensioner has been forcibly removed from his home of many years on the West Sussex estate where the hit BBC comedy 'Ghosts' is filmed, amid allegations the property owners are prioritising lucrative holiday rentals over long-term tenants.

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