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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.

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.

House prices crash across nearly half of UK cities

Exclusive analysis reveals property values are falling in 46% of UK cities as the housing market faces its most significant correction in years. Discover which areas are hardest hit and what experts predict for the coming months.

Council's £10,000 property licence blunder exposed

A devastating administrative error by Westminster Council left a landlord facing a £10,000 bill after officials mistakenly revoked her property licence. The shocking case exposes serious flaws in local authority licensing systems.

Sydney woman trapped in £1.2m property nightmare

A Sydney woman's dream property purchase turned into a financial nightmare as she faces being trapped in her £1.2 million townhouse amid Australia's crashing property market. Discover the shocking reality of negative equity and why experts warn this could

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.

Gov Considers Tax Breaks for Property Clearances

Exclusive: Ministers are reportedly weighing a controversial tax deduction scheme that would reward property owners for clearing buildings, sparking fierce debate among industry experts and environmentalists.

Mansion Tax Fears Trigger Property Market Jitters

UK housing market faces uncertainty as Housing Secretary Michael Gove repeatedly refuses to rule out new property tax in upcoming Budget, sparking concerns among homeowners and industry experts.

Scots Face £6,500 Council Tax Hike in SNP Overhaul

Homeowners across Scotland brace for financial blow as SNP government plans radical council tax overhaul that could see bills increase by up to £6,500 annually under controversial new property valuation system.

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.

Scotland's Modernist Beach House Masterpiece

Discover the breathtaking modernist beach house perched dramatically on Scotland's coastline, where architectural brilliance meets spectacular natural beauty in Argyll and Bute.

Jeremy Corbyn eyes Scottish Parliament comeback

Exclusive: Jeremy Corbyn is reportedly considering a dramatic return to frontline politics by standing for election to the Scottish Parliament, with Green co-leader Patrick Harvie suggesting the former Labour leader could be a 'formidable voice' for progr

Colorado's Sweetwater Ranch Sells for $15 Million

Discover the historic Sweetwater Ranch in Colorado, now available for $15 million. This 4,544-acre property features breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and a piece of authentic American frontier history.

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