Exclusive analysis reveals how pandemic-era migration slumps created a statistical illusion. Why current 'record highs' actually represent a recovery to pre-COVID norms rather than unprecedented influx.
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'.
Scottish ministers confront stark warnings as the nation's soaring benefits expenditure threatens to trigger significant tax increases and austerity measures, testing the limits of devolved powers.
Jim Penman, founder of Jim's Mowing, launches a scathing critique of UK immigration policy, linking it directly to the housing crisis and outlining his controversial plan for a sustainable future.
First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism for prioritising a symbolic vote on Palestinian statehood over addressing Scotland's domestic emergencies in healthcare, education, and the economy.
New official figures from the Office for National Statistics show England's population grew by nearly 300,000 in mid-2023, while Wales experienced its first annual decrease in nearly 50 years, highlighting a stark demographic divide across the UK.
Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's population growth has hit a historic low, with record net migration losses to England and Wales. Experts point to UK immigration policies and the cost-of-living crisis as key drivers.
Exclusive analysis of National Records of Scotland data reveals a deepening demographic crisis, with deaths exceeding births and significant population decline in key council areas like Glasgow City.
A tense clash at a Sydney 'March For Australia' rally exposes the nation's deep division on immigration, as a woman passionately argues that Australia's economy would 'collapse' without migrants.
Exclusive analysis of ONS data shows England and Wales' fertility rate has plummeted to a historic low of 1.49 children per woman, far below replacement level. This demographic time bomb threatens to reshape our society, economy, and public services for g
Exclusive analysis reveals South Korea's radical demographic shift, with single-person homes now dominating as the national population declines for a fourth consecutive year amid a severe fertility crisis.
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has ignited a firestorm in Australian Parliament with a blistering speech calling for an immediate stop to all immigration, citing infrastructure strain and loss of national identity.
New figures reveal Scotland's GDP grew faster than the UK's in 2023, fuelling fresh economic arguments in the independence debate.
Exclusive ONS data reveals Wales's population fell for the first time since the 1850s, while England's West Midlands became the fastest-growing region outside London, signalling a major post-pandemic demographic shift.
A damning investigation reveals how the Scottish Parliament's insular culture, remote working, and lack of scrutiny are failing the people of Scotland. Russell Findlay's explosive analysis.
Former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon's explosive new memoir 'Frankly' reveals deep discontent within the party, criticising its current direction and questioning the strategy for Scottish independence.
A furious political row has erupted in Australia as the Albanese government faces allegations of deliberately censoring and manipulating official migration data to hide the true scale of arrivals, sparking accusations of a transparency crisis.
New census data reveals a historic demographic shift in Colorado, with Hispanics now constituting a quarter of the state's population, reshaping its cultural and political landscape.
A scathing critique accuses the SNP of indulging in constitutional fantasies and partisan posturing while Scotland grapples with severe real-world challenges in public services and the economy.
Exclusive: Donald Trump and Elon Musk are reportedly plotting a pro-birth, 'pronatalist' AI initiative to boost US population growth, a move that could redefine the nation's technological and demographic trajectory.
Discover how the opening of Walmart's first store in Rogers, Arkansas, transformed the small town into a thriving city, attracting residents and businesses alike.
New data reveals the latest global population figures for 2024, with surprising trends and projections. Explore interactive maps and key insights.
Nigel Farage has condemned the UK's record-high immigration figures, warning of unsustainable population growth and its impact on public services.
New figures show significant changes in population distribution across England and Wales, driven by migration patterns and demographic shifts. Experts analyse the implications.
New figures reveal a dramatic population surge in England and Wales, fuelled by migration. Explore the implications for housing, services, and society.
Australia's surging immigration rates are sparking debates over housing shortages, infrastructure strain, and economic impacts. Experts weigh in on the challenges ahead.
Dean Spears and Michael Geruso's groundbreaking book 'After the Spike' challenges common misconceptions about population growth, offering fresh insights backed by rigorous research.
Discover how Brussels is transforming into Europe's most dynamic city, with booming population growth and economic expansion reshaping its future.
New projections reveal that migration will drive the UK's population to grow faster than any other large EU country, reaching 74.3 million by 2100. Experts warn of major societal and economic impacts.
For the first time since 1851, Wales has recorded a population decline, according to the latest census data. The figures highlight significant demographic shifts, with implications for public services and policymaking.