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Farage feels the heat

Farage feels the heat

PLUS: Who will Scotland get in the World Cup? And how the winter flu crisis is even worse than normal.

Dec 05, 2025
Auditor slams 'unsustainable' Scottish NHS

Auditor slams 'unsustainable' Scottish NHS

PLUS: Are we in an AI bubble? | Huge investment for UK energy networks | Starmer in Scotland | O'Neill signs off for Celtic, again

Dec 04, 2025
An unbearable World Cup draw

An unbearable World Cup draw

PLUS: How Labour could win in Scotland | When should we unplug AI? | A huge F1 weekend

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Russia 'ready for war' with Europe, says Putin

PLUS: Has Rachel Reeves bet the farm on AI transforming the UK economy? Celtic prepare to unveil their new manager, finally. And a raccoon goes on a drunken rampage.

Dec 03, 2025

Hopes for peace

But Europe fears Ukraine concessions | OBR chief quits, but Reeves still under pressure | Scam states, and Spain's huge battle with drug runners | Referee scandal in Turkey

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Starmer defends budget, and Reeves

PLUS: Trump's extraordinary business plan for Ukraine laid bare | BBC Scotland falls off the air | Wall Street Journal eyes Scotland's bonds | Scottish Cup tie intrigue

Dec 01, 2025

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An unbearable World Cup draw
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An unbearable World Cup draw

PLUS: How Labour could win in Scotland | When should we unplug AI? | A huge F1 weekend

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Farage feels the heat
Dec 05, 2025

Farage feels the heat

PLUS: Who will Scotland get in the World Cup? And how the winter flu crisis is even worse than normal.

Neil McIntosh
Auditor slams 'unsustainable' Scottish NHS
Dec 04, 2025

Auditor slams 'unsustainable' Scottish NHS

PLUS: Are we in an AI bubble? | Huge investment for UK energy networks | Starmer in Scotland | O'Neill signs off for Celtic, again

Neil McIntosh
An unbearable World Cup draw
1 hour ago

An unbearable World Cup draw

PLUS: How Labour could win in Scotland | When should we unplug AI? | A huge F1 weekend

Neil McIntosh
Farage feels the heat
Dec 05, 2025

Farage feels the heat

PLUS: Who will Scotland get in the World Cup? And how the winter flu crisis is even worse than normal.

Neil McIntosh
Auditor slams 'unsustainable' Scottish NHS
Dec 04, 2025

Auditor slams 'unsustainable' Scottish NHS

PLUS: Are we in an AI bubble? | Huge investment for UK energy networks | Starmer in Scotland | O'Neill signs off for Celtic, again

Neil McIntosh
Russia 'ready for war' with Europe, says Putin
Dec 03, 2025

Russia 'ready for war' with Europe, says Putin

PLUS: Has Rachel Reeves bet the farm on AI transforming the UK economy? Celtic prepare to unveil their new manager, finally. And a raccoon goes on a drunken rampage.

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Hopes for peace
Dec 02, 2025

Hopes for peace

But Europe fears Ukraine concessions | OBR chief quits, but Reeves still under pressure | Scam states, and Spain's huge battle with drug runners | Referee scandal in Turkey

Neil McIntosh
Starmer defends budget, and Reeves
Dec 01, 2025

Starmer defends budget, and Reeves

PLUS: Trump's extraordinary business plan for Ukraine laid bare | BBC Scotland falls off the air | Wall Street Journal eyes Scotland's bonds | Scottish Cup tie intrigue

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Reeves faces a difficult weekend
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Reeves faces a difficult weekend

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Starmer's U-turn on workers' rights

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Sound and fury after Reeves' Budget

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Britain braces for budget day
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Britain braces for budget day

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Reeves: back my budget
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Reeves: back my budget

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Civil service unions' 'culture war' claim
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Civil service unions' 'culture war' claim

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