Scottish TikToker of the Year 2025 Revealed
Actor and playwright Kenny Boyle is named Scotland's most influential TikTok creator for 2025, celebrating Scottish culture and folklore with a 24.77% engagement rate.
Actor and playwright Kenny Boyle is named Scotland's most influential TikTok creator for 2025, celebrating Scottish culture and folklore with a 24.77% engagement rate.
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Deputy First Minister John Swinney abandons key election pledge as Scottish Government announces income tax increases in major policy reversal, breaking SNP manifesto commitment.
Scottish Government officials have been compelled to attend multiple meetings to accelerate work on a new independence prospectus, sparking concerns about civil service neutrality and taxpayer resources being used for constitutional campaigning.
Explosive fallout as Rangers and Celtic clash over refereeing standards after dramatic League Cup semi-final, with VAR at the centre of the storm.
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has extended an olive branch to the UK government, pledging constructive cooperation while reaffirming Scotland's right to pursue independence through democratic means.
Exclusive: Jeane Freeman breaks silence on SNP's health service mismanagement, revealing systemic failures and political shortcomings that left Scottish NHS in crisis.
Discover how St Mirren FC is redefining success in Scottish football with their gritty, determined approach that proves substance often trumps style in the beautiful game.
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confronts bankruptcy proceedings as legal action intensifies around SNP financial management and party governance.
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Exclusive investigation reveals how Scotland's former First Minister Alex Salmond faced financial ruin, dying with mounting debts after expensive court fights to clear his name.
Scottish ministers face scrutiny after failing to spend nearly £1 billion of public money in a single year, raising questions about financial management during economic hardship.
Exclusive: Senior SNP figures challenge John Swinney's leadership as party faces critical questions about independence strategy and policy direction amid growing internal tensions.
SNP leader John Swinney makes significant commitment to Scottish taxpayers, pledging no further income tax increases while challenging Labour's economic plans ahead of Westminster election.
Scottish National Party MP Mhairi Black has launched a scathing critique of BBC drama 'The C-Word', accusing the broadcaster of political bias against Scottish independence supporters in its portrayal of nationalist characters.
Scottish Labour unveils bold plans to transform Holyrood's powers and voting system, as exclusive polling reveals overwhelming public support for constitutional reform.
Scotland's First Minister delivers scathing critique of Reform UK leader's potential move north of the border, questioning his commitment to Scottish interests amid constitutional tensions.
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has emphatically dismissed Falkirk's chances of competing in the Scottish Premiership, questioning their quality despite their League One dominance.
Explosive revelations show SNP ministers have consistently prioritised independence over pressing public concerns, leaving Scottish voters feeling betrayed and ignored after years of empty promises.
Industry experts warn Scotland's tax competitiveness is at risk as the revenue gap with the rest of the UK fails to narrow, despite temporary relief measures for businesses facing new tariffs.
The political world mourns Ronnie Sim, the formidable Scottish Labour politician whose strategic brilliance and unwavering principles shaped modern Scottish politics and the devolution settlement.
Anas Sarwar makes bold commitment to protect Scotland's NHS from privatisation, drawing clear dividing lines with political opponents ahead of crucial elections.
Angela Constance admits Scottish ministers have been absent from parliament debates as opposition parties demand better accountability from the SNP government.
The Scottish Greens face internal turmoil as multiple councillors abandon ship to join Jeremy Corbyn's fledgling political movement, signalling significant discontent within the party ranks.
Labour MP Zarah Sultana reveals she would 'seriously consider' standing for Scottish Parliament amid speculation about her political future and Labour's Scottish strategy.
Exclusive: Jeremy Corbyn is reportedly considering a dramatic return to frontline politics by standing for election to the Scottish Parliament, with Green co-leader Patrick Harvie suggesting the former Labour leader could be a 'formidable voice' for progr
First Minister John Swinney faces scrutiny over a major Royal Bank of Scotland deal awarded without competitive tender, raising questions about government procurement transparency.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Scotland faces five more years of nationalist rule as Starmer's Labour fails to mount effective opposition. The political stalemate continues despite growing public discontent.