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Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation: Why scotland’s first female minister stepped down after decades in politicsNicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s first female minister, has resigned after 27 years in politics, marking the end of an era. Her leadership saw m...- SNP old-hand John Swinney set to be Scotland's new leaderNew SNP leader John Swinney aims to unite the party and push for independence despite challenges from within and a resurgent Labour party. ...
- Revenge of the youth! How millennials swung UK electionBrexit, along with cuts and paying for pensions, pitted the generations against each other.
- Prince Charles lobbied Scottish government, reveal newly released memosWritten between July 2007 and July 2010, the "black spider memos", a reference to Charles' handwriting, reveal the Prince's attempts.
- Betting ideas to make some money from British electionI believe that’s still very underestimated by the markets, given how difficult it is going to be for David Cameron to form a government on ...
- After Scotland votes 'no', focus shifted to maximum devolutionDetails will need all-party agreement, a tough job, given that none of the major parties are in agreement about what these enhanced powers ...
- Scotland polls: 54% want to stay with UK, 46% for independenceThe survey involved 1,828 people after they voted today, together with the postal votes of 800 people, and was not a traditional exit poll,...
- Scottish independence: A checklist of the personalities who matterAlex Salmond, the first minister of Scotland, the man who is behind the independence move, has once again proved his canny political acumen.
- Glitzy opening ceremony kicks off Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014The 35,000 capacity Celtic stadium cheered as the Indians entered with the tune of popular Bollywood numbers 'nagada nagada' and 'pyar do' ...
- Sachin Tendulkar to play special part in Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Opening ceremonyThe Opening Ceremony will also feature a near 100 metre wide and 11m high LED screen erected in front of the South Stand at Celtic Park to ...
- IT major Wipro to expand in Scotland, to create 90 new jobsWipro Ltd plans to double the size of its East Kilbride workforce and expand its presence in Aberdeen, creating more than 90 new jobs over ...
- North Sea leak under control: Royal Dutch ShellRoyal Dutch Shell Plc said an oil leak from its Gannet Alpha platform in the North Sea “is under control.”
- BBC to label unrest as 'England riots' rather than 'UK riots'Following complaints from Scotland, Wales and Ireland , the BBC will now label the unrest as 'England riots' rather than 'UK riots'.
- Cairn handover natural, says Scottish first ministerScottish first minister Alex Salmond’s India visit had as much to do with cheering his team in the Commonwealth Games as expanding growing ...
- Hero Group to create 200 call centre jobs in ScotlandScotland's First Minister Alex Salmond has announced that 200 jobs are to be created at Indian-owned calls centres in the country during th...
- British refinery strike pushes oil price to record highA strike over pensions at a major British oil refinery ran through a second day on Monday, causing panic at the pumps and pushing world oil...
- Britain braces for oil refinery strikeWorkers at a key British oil refinery began a two-day strike on Sunday, forcing a major North Sea pipeline to shut down and sparking fuel s...
- BP to shut down major oil pipeline as strike action loomsOil giant BP PLC was hours away from completing the closure of a pipeline system responsible for delivering almost a third of Britain's Nor...
- Pipeline strike closure could hit British petrol suppliesBritish motorists could face petrol shortages in the next few days as one of the country's biggest oil refineries starts shutting down on F...
- Indian restaurateurs in Britain take to streetsThe protest has been joined by Chinese and Turkish restaurant industries, which are also facing similar staff shortage problems.
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