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Taxpayer funds Swinney's stay at Trump Turnberry resort

Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney sparks outrage as it's revealed public funds were used for an official stay at Donald Trump's luxury Turnberry resort, raising serious questions about government spending and propriety.

Scottish Government warns of bankruptcy in financial crisis

Scotland faces an unprecedented financial emergency as ministers warn of potential 'bankruptcy' without urgent UK government intervention. Discover the implications for public services and the growing constitutional clash.

Reeves Poised to Overhaul Dreaded Council Tax

Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is on the verge of announcing the most significant local government finance reform in a generation, aiming to axe the widely criticised council tax and replace it with a fairer property levy. This seismic shift promises

Westminster in 'Rail Power Grab' Row with Scotland and Wales

The UK government faces a furious backlash from Scottish and Welsh ministers over its plans to centralise control of Great British Railways in Westminster, bypassing devolution settlements and sparking a major constitutional row.

Rural Taxpayers Subsidising Urban Areas, Report Finds

A damning new report reveals a 'postcode lottery' in public spending, showing rural communities in England are subsidising urban areas by billions despite facing higher council tax bills and inferior services.

Swinney defiant on legal battles with Westminster

John Swinney, Scotland's Deputy First Minister, declares the Scottish Government will not back down from legal challenges against Westminster, defending Holyrood's right to legislate despite potential multi-million pound court battles.

Shearer's funny blunder during Bournemouth-Liverpool

Football legend Alan Shearer left fans in stitches after an on-air mix-up during Bournemouth vs Liverpool. The BBC pundit confused defender Milos Kerkez with another Cherries player in a moment that went viral.

Naked Man Caught on Google Street View

A man caught sunbathing naked in his garden was accidentally captured by Google Street View, sparking amusement online. The image has since gone viral, leaving netizens in stitches.

Top Makeup Mistakes and How to Fix Them

A professional makeup artist reveals the most common makeup mistakes that age you or ruin your look – and shares expert tips to avoid them.

UK Public Trust in Government Drops Sharply

A recent survey by the Office for National Statistics shows a significant decline in public trust in the UK government. Experts weigh in on the causes and implications.

BBC's Charlie Stayt admits "I don't know what I'm doing"

BBC Breakfast presenter Charlie Stayt left viewers in stitches after candidly admitting he had no clue what he was doing during a live broadcast. The viral moment has sparked a wave of amusement on social media.

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