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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.

Guilty Verdict in NZ Suitcase Child Murder Trial

A South Korean national has been convicted in New Zealand for the murder of her two young children, whose remains were discovered in abandoned suitcases in Auckland. The trial revealed a harrowing tale of neglect and a years-long cover-up.

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

Au Pair Married Lover After Plotting Husband's Murder

In a shocking case of betrayal, French au pair Sophie Lionnet married her boyfriend after they allegedly murdered her fiancé. Discover the chilling details of this twisted love triangle that ended in tragedy.

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.

Swinney's Braveheart retort to Ross in fiery FMQs clash

First Minister John Swinney delivered a blistering, Braveheart-inspired retort to Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross during a heated First Minister's Questions, defending the SNP's record and accusing opponents of 'gutter politics'.

New E-fit In 25-Year-Old Father's Murder Cold Case

Met Police release new e-fit in renewed appeal to identify a key witness in the unsolved 1999 murder of East London father Nicholas Robinson. Detectives believe the man holds vital clues.

Swinney accused of failing Jewish community over Gaza

Scottish First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism from Jewish leaders for his government's response to the Gaza conflict and handling of rising antisemitism, with calls for a more robust and empathetic approach.

Man charged with 1997 murder of Steven Cook in Bolton

A major breakthrough in a 27-year-old cold case as a 20-year-old man is charged with the murder of Steven Cook, who was found dead in a Bolton car park in 1997. Police hail forensic advancements for the arrest.

Swinney Condemns Israel in Major Diplomatic Breach

Scottish First Minister John Swinney accuses Israel of 'unacceptable' oppression of Palestinians, marking a significant foreign policy divergence from the UK government and drawing sharp criticism from Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross.

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.

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.

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.

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