Baby Box Gift to NYC Mayor Sparks Fury Over Hospital Cover-Up
The SNP's decision to send a baby box to New York mayor Zohran Mamdani has reignited criticism of Scottish Government priorities as families fight for truth about hospital deaths.
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Welsh FM: Senedd Election Not a Referendum on Starmer
Eluned Morgan warns against protest votes as Labour faces tough Senedd race, stressing economic and public service priorities over UK political tensions.
Scottish Baby Box Sent to New York Mayor for Policy Ideas
The Scottish Government has dispatched a baby box to New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani to aid his plans for a baby basket scheme, highlighting efforts to combat child poverty and cost-of-living issues.
Swinney Launches 132nd Scottish Quango for Housing
First Minister John Swinney announces More Homes Scotland quango to address housing shortages, but operational details and costs remain undisclosed until 2028/29.
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Swinney Attacks Alexander as 'Juvenile' in Airport Row
First Minister John Swinney criticises Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander over a letter regarding US military use of Wick airport during a Venezuela-linked tanker seizure.
Swinney Calls Alexander 'Juvenile' in Airport Row
First Minister John Swinney criticises Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander over communication failures regarding US military use of Wick airport during a tanker seizure operation.
Swinney Declined Military Airport Briefing, Says Alexander
Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander claims First Minister John Swinney did not accept a briefing on military use of Wick airport, amid tensions over defence cooperation.
Tyneham: Dorset's Ghost Village Frozen Since 1943
The poignant story of Tyneham, a Dorset village evacuated in 1943 for WWII training, now preserved as a time capsule with its church, school and homes intact.
Independence Surge Threatens UK's Future After May
With Plaid Cymru, the SNP, and Sinn Féin leading polls in Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, the UK faces a constitutional crisis. Voter frustration signals a need for radical devolution reform to preserve the union.
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Burnham: 'Manchesterism' Offers Path to Fix Broken Britain
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham argues that the region's devolution-led success provides a model for national recovery from decades of economic and political failures.
Sir Tom Hunter Slams SNP's High Taxes on Scots
Leading Scottish businessman Sir Tom Hunter argues that high taxes under the SNP are unfairly burdening nurses, teachers and police officers, while calling for economic reforms.
Trump Drops Appeal Over Anti-DEI Funding Threat to Schools
The Trump administration has withdrawn its legal appeal against a federal court ruling that blocked its campaign threatening to cut federal funding from schools and colleges over diversity initiatives.
Swinney: Holyrood's Days Numbered if Farage Becomes PM
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has issued a stark warning that the Scottish Parliament could be abolished if Nigel Farage becomes UK Prime Minister, accusing the Reform UK leader of holding devolution in contempt.
Swinney Accused of Doubling Down on Gender Self-ID Policy
Scottish Government faces criticism for arguing that banning biological males from female prisons violates rights, despite Supreme Court ruling on biological sex definition.
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King Charles hosts Scottish business reception at Holyroodhouse
King Charles celebrated Scotland's entrepreneurial spirit with First Minister John Swinney at Holyroodhouse, tasting award-winning Rosebank whisky. Read about the royal engagement and its focus on Scottish business.
Welsh Labour politician Hefin David died by suicide, inquest rules
Coroner concludes Hefin David, the Labour MS for Caerphilly, took his own life. Keir Starmer hailed him as a 'powerful voice for Wales'. Read the full story and tributes.
Swinney's 'Peanuts' Budget Tax Cut Attacked
First Minister John Swinney faces fierce criticism for a Scottish Budget offering minimal tax relief, dubbed 'the smallest tax cut in history'. Read the full Holyrood debate.
Swinney's 'Smallest Tax Cut' Sparks Holyrood Row
John Swinney faces fierce criticism over a budget offering some workers a tax cut of just 61p a week. The First Minister defends his plans as Scottish Tories and Labour clash over economic priorities.
Stormont presses London for budget flexibility and funding
First Minister Michelle O'Neill urges the UK government for more funding and flexibility to secure Northern Ireland's first multi-year budget in over a decade. Read the latest on the Stormont stalemate.
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Stormont First Minister presses London for budget flexibility
First Minister Michelle O'Neill urges the UK government for more funding and flexibility to secure Northern Ireland's first multi-year budget in over a decade. Read the latest on the Stormont stalemate.
Swinney not briefed on seized tanker in Scottish waters
First Minister John Swinney demands answers after learning from media reports about a seized Venezuelan-linked oil tanker, the Marinera, in the Moray Firth. He insists on advanced briefing from the UK Government.
SNP Budget Freeze Drags Scots into Higher Tax Brackets
John Swinney's budget refuses tax relief for middle earners, freezing thresholds and widening the Scotland-UK tax gap. Critics slam SNP's 'contempt' for hard-working households.
SNP Budget: Tax Freeze Hits 106,000 Scots, Benefits Bill Rises
The SNP's latest budget freezes higher tax thresholds, dragging thousands into top rates while benefits spending hits £7.2bn. Read the full analysis of the financial impact.
SNP Sport Funding Falls Short of £100m Pledge
Scottish government's £40m budget increase for sport is criticised as insufficient. MSP Brian Whittle warns of squandered legacy ahead of Commonwealth Games and World Cup.
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SNP Sport Budget Shortfall Criticised by MSP
Scottish Government's £40m funding increase for sport fails to meet £100m SNP pledge, risking the legacy of a major summer of sport. Critics demand a long-term strategy.
Scottish Child Payment increase 'falls short', say campaigners
The Scottish Budget pledges to raise the child payment to £40 a week for under-ones by 2027. Poverty action groups argue this fails to meet 2030 child poverty targets and leaves older children behind.
Welsh civil servants translate 8 words in major project
A Welsh Government translation project involving 43 officials and 8 academics has agreed on Welsh equivalents for only four of eight English words. Critics label it a 'ludicrous' waste of resources.
Simple Breathing Technique Makes You Sound More Confident
Public speaking expert Matt Abrahams reveals a simple 'landing phrase' breathing method to reduce filler words and sound more polished. Try it today.
Public Speaking Expert's 'Inhale' Technique Reduces Filler Words
Stanford lecturer Matt Abrahams reveals a simple breathing method called 'Landing Phrases' to sound more confident and reduce hesitations like 'um' and 'like'. Try it today.
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Cumming's US Fears vs Scottish Dread Over SNP Rule
Actor Alan Cumming finds Trump's America 'scary', but a commentator argues 19 years of SNP governance in Scotland is the true source of dread. Explore the clash of political fears.
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