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Population and Consumption: The Dual Climate Drivers

A leading environmentalist challenges George Monbiot's dismissal of population concerns, citing IPCC data that names economic and population growth as key climate drivers. Discover the full debate.

Detroit reflects on Mayor Mike Duggan's legacy

As Mayor Mike Duggan's final term ends, Detroit assesses his transformative tenure, marked by population growth, reduced blight, and economic recovery. Discover the city's journey from bankruptcy.

Utah to Gain 2 Million Newcomers by 2065

Utah's population is projected to nearly double to 5.6 million by 2065, driven by a booming tech job market, flat tax rates, and reality TV exposure. Discover the opportunities and challenges of this rapid growth.

Reeves' £26bn Tax Hike Budget Faces Backlash

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' second budget imposes £26bn in tax rises, freezing thresholds and hitting businesses. Scottish Conservatives condemn anti-growth measures and energy policy failures.

Ireland introduces strict new immigration rules

Ireland announces stricter immigration measures to curb population growth, including higher income thresholds and longer citizenship waiting periods. Discover the full details of the new policy.

Scottish Government performs dramatic tax U-turn

Deputy First Minister John Swinney abandons key election pledge as Scottish Government announces income tax increases in major policy reversal, breaking SNP manifesto commitment.

Civil servants forced into independence paper meetings

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.

Australia's immigration overhaul targets cost-of-living crisis

In a dramatic policy shift, Australia announces sweeping immigration reforms aimed at easing the nation's crippling cost-of-living crisis. Discover how cutting migrant numbers could reshape the economy and affect everyday Australians.

Swinney rules out Scottish income tax increases

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.

SNP accused of treating Scottish voters with contempt

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.

Ronnie Sim: Scottish Political Titan Dies at 86

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.

Scottish Labour: NHS Will Never Be Sold Off

Anas Sarwar makes bold commitment to protect Scotland's NHS from privatisation, drawing clear dividing lines with political opponents ahead of crucial elections.

Russia's population crisis deepens amid war losses

New official data reveals Russia's population has fallen to its lowest level in decades, with record-low birth rates and war casualties creating a perfect demographic storm under Putin's leadership.

Russia's population crisis deepens with 2M loss

New statistics reveal Russia's population has dropped by over 2 million since 2021, with deaths significantly outnumbering births as Putin's war and economic pressures create a perfect demographic storm.

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