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From Social Media Attacks to Parliamentary Pledge: The Fight for the Scots Language
Recent social media activity has revealed a surge in negative comments aimed at supporters of the Scots language. Critics on platform X have dismissed Scots as “poor English” and a mere dialect, often invoking long-held class-based stereotypes. Such comments reinforce a narrow perspective for Scots that links the language with low social status and a…
Kilometers-Wide, High-Speed UAP Spotted Over Kiev, Moon, and Ukraine Battlefield
A study by Ukraine’s Main Astronomical Observatory has shed new light on strange, fast-moving aerial objects. Using high-tech imaging methods, scientists observed UAPs—unidentified aerial phenomena—in three very different settings. The work highlights objects that trot across our skies with speeds above 2.5 Mach and seem as dark as a bare black cloth. In one set…
Scotland Launches Groundbreaking Community Wealth Bill to Ignite Local Economies
In a bold new move, Scotland’s Government has released a revolutionary Community Wealth Building Bill designed to boost local economies and create jobs. Hailed as a global first, the legislation compels councils, National Health Service boards, and other public bodies to invest directly in community development. The bill mandates that public institutions favour local businesses…
Scotland Sees Near Record Increase in University Access for Deprived Communities
Scottish universities have experienced a marked rise in admissions of students from the nation’s most deprived areas, with 16.7% of full-time first degree entrants in 2023-24 coming from the bottom 20% of areas, according to figures released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA). This small yet significant increase from 16.3% in the previous year…
Tasmanian Remains Set for Homecoming Ceremony
A long-held chapter of a dark past nears its close as a skull, kept in Aberdeen since the mid-1800s, will soon return to Tasmania. The remains come from a young man taken from his land long ago. On 21 March, a ceremony will be held to lay the remains to rest in a traditional ceremony…
Scotland Seeks Investment in Offshore Wind
Scotland is gearing up to boost its wind power trade as its offshore wind industry eyes a potential market worth up to £100 billion. Over 100 key stakeholders gathered in Edinburgh for the Global Offshore Wind Investment Forum, hosted by First Minister John Swinney. Investors, wind developers, and government officials from across the globe converged…