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The Home Secretary is expected to set out plans to deter migrants from coming to the UK.

The episode, Trump: A Second Chance?, has been taken down and a retraction published.

Sir Keir Starmer has faced calls to sack his top adviser, Morgan McSweeney.

BBC Newsnight reportedly played a similar edit of the US president’s speech in June 2022.

The Scottish Retail Consortium KPMG Scottish Retail Sales found that total sales in Scotland increased by 1.9% compared with October 2024.

The Church has been called upon to provide more clarity around ‘serious failings’ in safeguarding.

Sami Hamdi, who is Muslim and lives in London, landed at Heathrow Airport on Thursday afternoon following his detention by Ice.

Scotland Office minister Kirsty McNeill said selling in Spain would bring ‘real benefits for our cheese producers and rural communities’.

The court heard that gardai believe an attack was planned on Ireland’s first mosque on behalf of a right-wing extremist group.

The Prince of Wales helped set up a consortium of businesses after reading a news story about Mousehole AFC’s struggles.

The legislation would create a mechanism for MSPs to lose their seats if they behave unacceptably.

But the Tories labelled it a ‘sticking plaster plan’ containing only ‘waffle’.

Healthcare Improvement Scotland carried out an unannounced inspection at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital in June.

Mr Bayoh’s family said that John Swinney had told them the public inquiry into his death was of ‘paramount importance’.

The Social Justice Secretary said such policies should be ‘confined to the darkest days of austerity’.

A minister said the Planning and Infrastructure Bill will help unlock 1.5 million homes by 2029.

Marc Webley, 38, was shot dead by Grant Hunter, 34, outside the Anchor Inn in Granton, Edinburgh, on December 31, 2023.

Ministers will begin to roll out new renters’ rights protections including an end to bidding wars between prospective tenants.

The incident occurred near Dunblane at about 1pm on Thursday.

Former council chief executives have called for a ‘new democratic settlement’ to devolve decentralise power from the Scottish Parliament.