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Scottish Government Performs Dramatic Tax U-Turn: Income Tax Rise Confirmed in Shock Budget Move

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 Dozens of Meetings on SNP's Independence 'Propaganda' Paper Amid Swinney's Impatience

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.

Towering Achievement: Battleship Slime Crowned Tallest in History at London's Science Museum

Science Museum sets world record with tallest slime

London's Science Museum celebrates a new Guinness World Record as the 'Battleship Slime' creation soars to unprecedented heights, marking a monumental moment in scientific play and education.

The Scottish Tea Bag Mystery: How a Simple Supermarket Find Sparked a Scientific Investigation

Scottish Tea Bag Mystery: A Scientific Investigation

A mysterious tea bag discovered in a Scottish supermarket leads researchers on an unexpected journey into forensic botany and consumer product tracing in this fascinating real-life detective story.

Scottish First Minister John Swinney Rules Out Income Tax Hikes in Major Economic Pledge

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's Shocking Disregard for Ordinary Scots Exposed: How Nationalist Politicians Took Voters for Fools

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: Tributes Pour In for Scottish Political Titan Who Championed Devolution

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 Leader Declares NHS Will Never Be Sold Off Under His Watch

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.

Jeremy Corbyn's Political Comeback: Former Labour Leader Eyes Holyrood Seat in Scottish Parliament

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

Nuclear Pioneer Darleane Hoffman Dies at 97: The Scientist Who Revolutionised Element Discovery

Nuclear chemistry pioneer Darleane Hoffman dies at 97

Celebrating the extraordinary life of Darleane Hoffman, the trailblazing nuclear chemist who confirmed element 106's existence and transformed our understanding of the periodic table. Her groundbreaking work earned her the National Medal of Science and in

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray Declares War on SNP's 'Divisive' Politics in Fiery Westminster Debut

Murray blasts SNP's 'divisive' independence focus

New Scottish Secretary Ian Murray launches blistering attack on SNP's independence agenda, vowing to make devolution work and prioritise public services over constitutional battles.

Scottish Tax Squeeze: Why Hard-Working Scots Face the UK's Heaviest Tax Burden

Scottish workers pay highest taxes in UK

Exclusive analysis reveals how Scotland's progressive tax system is penalising ambition and creating the highest tax rates in Britain, with middle-earners facing unprecedented financial pressure.

SNP's Independence Blueprint in Chaos: Swinney's Secret Strategy Exposed as Empty Rhetoric

Swinney's Indyref2 Plan: Empty Rhetoric Exposed

Exclusive analysis reveals the Scottish Government's independence plan is in disarray, with even First Minister John Swinney appearing directionless on the path to Indyref2 amid growing internal confusion.

John Swinney Declares SNP Must Become 'One Scotland Party' in Major Unity Pledge

Swinney: SNP Must Become 'One Scotland Party'

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney makes bold commitment to transform SNP into more inclusive political movement, reaching beyond traditional nationalist base to unite the country.

Science in Crisis: CSIRO Faces Funding Collapse as Experts Demand Albanese Intervention

Science in Crisis: CSIRO Funding Collapse Demands Action

Australia's premier scientific organisation, CSIRO, confronts an existential threat as chronic underfunding triggers brain drain and research cuts. Scientific leaders issue urgent plea to Prime Minister Albanese to rescue national science capability.

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