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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.

Why Climate Activist Stunts Are Failing in the UK

An in-depth analysis exploring why disruptive protests by groups like Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion are backfiring, alienating the public, and failing to drive meaningful environmental policy change in Britain.

Labour Rebellion Over Starmer's Foreign Aid Stance

Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant internal Labour Party revolt over his refusal to commit to reinstating the UK's 0.7% foreign aid budget, exposing a deep rift with his own MPs and backbenchers.

Prigozhin Knew He Was Doomed After Mutiny, Mother Says

In a startling interview, the mother of late Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin reveals he was certain of his fate following the aborted rebellion against Putin's regime, shedding new light on his final days.

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.

Climate protest shuts down Canary Wharf

Environmental campaigners brought parts of Canary Wharf to a standstill during rush hour, leading to multiple arrests as police intervened to clear the demonstration.

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.

Tory rebels plot secret 'Reform UK' strategy

Leaked documents reveal Suella Braverman, Jacob Rees-Mogg, and Liz Truss are crafting an unofficial blueprint to challenge the Conservative Party's direction, potentially realigning Britain's political landscape.

Climate activists protest across UK cities

Environmental campaigners have launched coordinated demonstrations in key UK cities, including London, Truro, and Edinburgh, demanding urgent government action on climate change.

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