Humza Yousaf’s SNP is hurtling towards catastrophe with his troubled administration facing a vote of no confidence. Scotland’s First Minister was today dealt a massive bodyblow after the power-sharing agreement which gave his party a majority at Holyrood collapsed dramatically. The Scottish
Humza Yousaf denied he is ‘weak and hopeless’ at an emergency press conference this morning, after his governing coalition with the Scottish Greens fell apart. The First Minister faced a slew of difficult questions about his position after the Scottish Greens blasted
The launch of rockets fired vertically into space from a tiny island in Britain is a step closer with the granting of a key safety licence. SaxaVord Spaceport on Unst has been given permission by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to clear
The UK is set for a mini-heatwave in a matter of days as sunshine and warmer temperatures finally brings the first of the summer weather. Weather maps show temperatures could peak on May 3 at highs of 14C in north Scotland –
Mark Menzies, the MP for Fylde near Blackpool in Lancashire, has few political friends at the moment (at least publicly) as he deals with allegations over whether he misused campaign funds to pay off “bad people” in what appears to be one
Humza Yousaf was left reeling after the Tories and Labour tore into his leadership on two major issues at First Minister’s Questions. The Tories’ Douglas Ross led on the ongoing farce surrounding the SNP’s hate crime law, which saw 7,000 reports made
The Scottish government is expected to ditch its target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030, according to reports. The reality check came after ministers missed eight of the last 12 annual emission targets, with experts claiming it is now
Scotland’s SNP government has been forced to drop plans first tabled by Nicola Sturgeon to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 75 percent by 2030, after ministers failed to hit their targets. The final goal of reaching “net-zero” by 2045 will remain, but
The SNP has sparked outrage after it emerged almost £400,000 was spent promoting a controversial new hate crime law. The taxpayer-funded campaign, which included TV adverts, billboards and social media adverts, urged Scots to report hate crimes ahead of the new legislation
Humza Yousaf has been urged to abandon “disastrous” new hate crime laws in Scotland after new figures showed a deluge of complaints in the first week. Some 7,152 reports were made online to Police Scotland following the controversial legislation taking effect on