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Swinney contrasts "swift action" in Scotland to "constant crisis" at Westminster
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (755+ words) John Swinney has hit out at the "constant crisis" within the Labour Government at Westminster, as he pledged he would take'swift and early action" to help Scots through the cost-of-living crisis. Speaking after being formally sworn in again as an…...
I'm following Scotland fans to the 2026 FIFA World Cup - here's what to expect
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (542+ words) I'D trade all the countless cold, wet nights at Hampden for the excitement that is building right now, and I can't wait to get in among the travelling Scotland fans across the Atlantic. Like many Tartan Army members, my love…...
Scottish Labour defeat leaves party beginning to regret what it wished for
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (1279+ words) WE had nonsense on top of nonsense. SNP party rivals spent this week falling over themselves to stick the boot in while the Peter Murrell scandal exposes the party, First Minister and Scottish Government to ridicule and criticism. To be…...
Why slow police response Glasgow 'race riots' benefitted the far right
10+ hour, 25+ min ago (872+ words) POLICE Scotland took more than 17 hours to issue a statement on far-right violence spilling out on the streets of Glasgow, leaving a crucial gap for misinformation to spread. On Wednesday morning, journalists were left relying solely on information gleaned from…...
Police Scotland issue statement on disorder following Belfast stabbing
17+ hour, 56+ min ago (416+ words) Police Scotland have issued a statement more than 17 hours after violence and disorder were seen across the country on Tuesday night, confirming three people in Glasgow were attacked "because of the colour of their skin". Violent demonstrations took place in…...
John Swinney issues warning to Scottish Labour after 'cynical stunt boomerangs"
14+ hour, 7+ min ago (681+ words) THE SNP have "nothing to fear" from a full independent review of all Scottish party finances, the First Minister has said, as he warned Labour to be "careful what you wish for". It comes after Scottish Labour attempted to force…...
Application made for third huge AI data centre in Scotland despite emissions warning
16+ hour, 23+ min ago (1554+ words) DEVELOPERS have submitted a planning application for another AI data centre in Scotland, bringing the total to three sites with active proposals. This includes a 600 MW site planned next to the small village of Auchtertool, Fife, and another in South…...
Scottish Refugee Council calls out 'irresponsible' politicians amid violence
18+ hour, 20+ min ago (570+ words) Violent demonstrations took place in areas across Glasgow, Edinburgh and Northern Ireland last night following Monday night's'stabbing attack in Belfast. Protesters set fire to houses, buses and cars in Belfast as disorder flared at an anti-immigration demonstration, with hundreds gathering…...
GMB hosts left red-faced as most say Scottish bank holiday 'not unfair"
20+ hour, 14+ min ago (548+ words) GOOD Morning Britain bosses have been left red-faced after most people said a bank holiday in Scotland to mark the nation's return to the World Cup was not unfair. The news programme ran a poll to ask whether it is…...
Disorder across Northern Ireland and Scotland after Belfast stabbing
22+ hour, 58+ min ago (807+ words) VIOLENT demonstrations took place in areas across Glasgow, Edinburgh and Northern Ireland last night following Monday night's'stabbing attack in Belfast. Protesters set fire to houses, buses and cars in Belfast as disorder flared at an anti-immigration demonstration, with hundreds gathering…...