Swinney 'Not Candid' on Inverness Asylum Plans
UK Government accuses Scotland's First Minister of not being fully open about engagement on paused plans to house 300 asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks in Inverness.
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School cancels Christmas show after racist abuse
Cauldeen Primary School in Inverness cancels its Christmas performance following a wave of racist online abuse. Police are investigating the threatening communications.
Inverness protests against asylum seeker barracks plan
Hundreds protest in Inverness against Labour's plan to house asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks. Veterans association faces eviction as local concerns mount over safety and infrastructure.
Highland Revolt Over Cameron Barracks Asylum Plan
Hundreds protest in Inverness over Keir Starmer's plan to house 309 asylum seekers in Cameron Barracks. Veterans and locals voice fury as the city centre grinds to a halt. Read the full story.
Ex-Labour Minister Douglas Alexander Joins Home Office
Exclusive: Douglas Alexander, former Labour cabinet minister, takes on strategic Home Office position in Inverness, signalling unexpected cross-party collaboration in UK government.
Kim Jong Un threatens to annihilate South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared South Korea his country's 'principal enemy' and threatened to destroy the nation if provoked, signalling a dramatic escalation in tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Giant 20ft Shark Washes Ashore Near Inverness
A massive 20-foot basking shark has been discovered washed up on a Scottish beach, sparking scientific investigation and public fascination. The rare find offers researchers a unique opportunity to study these gentle giants of the deep.
Xi Jinping Backs North Korea Amid Rising Tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirms unwavering support for North Korea in a significant diplomatic message, as regional tensions escalate and South Korea faces political turmoil following an assassination attempt.
Scotland Defies Westminster in Immigration Hotel Row
First Minister John Swinney challenges Home Office plans to house asylum seekers in a city-centre hotel, escalating tensions between Scottish and UK governments over immigration policy.
Home Office forces Scottish minister on 500-mile trip
Scottish First Minister John Swinney condemns Home Office after UK government officials refuse to travel to Inverness, forcing Justice Secretary to make 1,000-mile round trip to Edinburgh instead.
Inside North Korea: Travelling Without Government Minders
An intrepid traveller reveals what it's really like to visit North Korea without government minders, from forbidden photography to unexpected moments of human connection in the hermit kingdom.
Home Office snubs Scottish minister's meeting request
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney condemns Home Office 'discourtesy' after officials refuse meeting in Inverness, escalating tensions over UK government engagement with devolved nations.
Swinney accuses Westminster of anti-Scottish agenda
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has launched a blistering attack on the UK government, accusing Westminster of deliberately undermining Scottish interests and pursuing policies that actively harm the nation.
Home Office spends millions on asylum hotels in Inverness
Exclusive investigation uncovers UK government spending over £6.7 million on hotel accommodations for asylum seekers in Inverness alone, as backlog crisis deepens.
Asylum seekers moved to military bases in UK shake-up
The Home Office announces controversial plans to relocate asylum seekers to former military sites in Scotland and Sussex amid ongoing accommodation challenges.
Starmer takes cabinet to Scotland and Sussex in UK tour
Keir Starmer launches his 'government on the road' initiative with cabinet meetings in Inverness and East Sussex, signalling a new approach to UK-wide engagement beyond Westminster.
Trump-Kim Summit Possible Within Days: South Korea
Breaking diplomatic news as South Korea's foreign minister suggests Donald Trump could meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un imminently, potentially reshaping global nuclear negotiations.
Kim Jong Un abandons reunification with South Korea
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Kim Jong Un has declared North Korea will no longer pursue reunification with South Korea, branding it a 'hostile state' while threatening nuclear consequences.
Starmer appoints new Defence Minister in government reshuffle
Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes strategic changes at Ministry of Defence as new government settles into Whitehall. Exclusive details on the personnel moves shaping Britain's defence leadership.
Scottish family become PM's neighbours at Downing Street
An ordinary Scottish family from Inverness has become unexpected neighbours to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street, creating a remarkable contrast between everyday life and the heart of British power.
North Korean soldier defects across DMZ border
In a rare border incident, a North Korean soldier has successfully crossed the Demilitarized Zone into South Korea, marking the first such defection in over a year amid heightened tensions.
UK Government Approves Scottish Green Freeport Projects
Westminster approves ambitious freeport plans for Inverness and Cromarty Firth and Forth regions, promising thousands of jobs and billions in investment for Scotland's green energy sector.
The North Face Discount Codes: Save on Outdoor Gear
Discover how to get massive savings on premium outdoor clothing and equipment from The North Face with our verified discount codes and expert shopping tips.
Inverness Flood Crisis: Mass Evacuations Underway
The Scottish Highlands' capital battles severe flooding as River Ness bursts banks, forcing mass evacuations and emergency response across the city.
North Carolina Flood Emergency: Imelda Remnants Threaten State
Emergency services across North Carolina are on high alert as the ghost of Hurricane Humberto and Tropical Storm Imelda converge, threatening widespread flooding and dangerous weather conditions across the state.
Duncan Ferguson apologises for manhandling Sky presenter
Former Everton coach Duncan Ferguson has publicly apologised after grabbing a Sky Sports presenter during a tense post-match interview, creating an uncomfortable moment with Jamie Carragher looking on.
North Sea geology blocks oil extraction ambitions
A bombshell geological study reveals that complex rock formations beneath the North Sea could prevent the UK from extracting up to half its remaining oil and gas reserves, dealing a major blow to energy security plans.
North Korea withdraws from hosting 2026 Asian Games events
North Korea dramatically pulls out of hosting key events for the 2026 Asian Games, leaving Japan scrambling as Aichi and Nagoya take over amidst political tensions.
Cleaner Wins $200K NC Lottery, Plans to Buy New Home
Chelsea Carter, a dedicated house cleaner from North Carolina, has become an overnight sensation after winning a staggering $200,000 in the state lottery, proving that fortune can favour anyone.
MSPs excluded from economic summit in 'stitch-up' scandal
A major economic summit in Inverness faces backlash after local MSPs were barred from attending, with critics branding the event an undemocratic 'stitch-up' organised by Westminster.
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