The Tories and DUP have lined up to attack John Swinney over plans to work with Sinn Fein.
Their concerns about 'terrorism' ring hollow, though, given their willingness to ignore the atrocities committed by their side
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Xander
Striking image this one
The Labour frontbench unable to even look Diane Abbott in the eye as she asks about the Mandelson-Epstein scandal
These are not the faces of ministers confident that they are on the right side of history
EXCLUSIVE: A Highlander sailing on a flotilla to Gaza has recalled the brutal treatment he witnessed while being held onboard an Israeli 'prison ship'
A Reform UK activist who frequently campaigns alongside top party figures has claimed that 'Jews' want to 'shatter the Union'
Grant Calder, pictured here with Thomas Kerr, was pictured at the Glasgow riots where racial violence broke out on Tuesday night
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Professor Sir Tom Devine, considered Scotland's pre-eminent historian, has drawn comparisons between Reform UK and Nazi Germany.
Reform have been dismissive of experts. This is one that'll be harder to ignore
Great exclusive story from my colleague @stephbrawn.bsky.social
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Israel killed more journalists in 2025 than all other nations combined, according to the very statistics cited by the UK Government.
So why is there no mention of Israel, Gaza, or Palestine in the UK's statement?
Cowardice seems the only answer
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The SNP lost the Western Isles to Labour by 154 votes.
The Alliance to Liberate Scotland won 159 votes.
If the SNP fall one seat short of a majority, expect fingers to be pointed within the independence movement
Live updates here ⬇️
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John Swinney's pledge to cap prices on supermarket essentials has won one victory for the SNP: everyone's talking about it.
But can the scheme really get off the ground? ⬇️
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POLITICIANS have cynically and hypocritically sought to use John Swinney's comments and the Troubles for their own political ends ...
