10 h. ago Alba Party loses sole MSP as Ash Regan quits to sit as independent

She had unsuccessfully challenged former MP Kenny MacAskill for Alba’s leadership earlier this year.

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12 h. ago Alba’s sole MSP Ash Regan QUITS over concerns of party’s ‘direction’

SOLE Alba Party MSP Ash Regan has quit the party set up by Alex Salmond -  blaming concerns about its "direction". The former SNP politician will now sit as an independent until next year's Holyrood election. Her move comes amid infighting in Alba since Alex Salmond's death a year ago. Alba is currently led by...

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12 h. ago Ash Regan quits Alba two years after she jumped ship from the SNP

The MSP took a swipe at the direction of her former party as she announced her decision to quit.

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12 h. ago Ash Regan quits Alex Salmond's Alba Party over concerns about 'direction'

Ms Regan said she will now sit in Holyrood as an independent

Politics

1 week ago Public throws weight behind plan to criminalise people who buy sex from prostitutes

EXCLUSIVE: Polling shows MSP Ash Regan has voters on her side as she tries to criminalise sex buying.

Events

1 week ago At least 4 dead and more still missing as devastating flash floods hit Arizona

Officials are particularly concerned with hundreds of propane tanks, which may have been washed downstream, causing a ‘major hazmat issue’

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2 w. ago The Range issues 'public service announcement' as they urge customers 'please stop'

The Range has been forced to issue a public plea to some rather cheeky shoppers concerning a particular display.

Economics

2 w. ago Dublin airport evacuation after suspicious luggage appears on flight to US

Dublin Airport was partially evacuated this afternoon after police raised concerns over 'airline luggage of concern', with explosive disposal teams requested at the scene

Transport

4 w. ago Blunt Hovland talks down early promise at Wentworth while McIlroy struggles

Norwegian ‘struggling’ despite being in title contentionMcIlroy flirts with cut line at PGA ChampionshipIt is difficult to square Viktor Hovland’s excellent position on the Wentworth leaderboard with the Norwegian’s blunt assessment of his game. The 27-year-old claimed he hit certain shots on the West Course on Friday that “hurt my soul”.Hovland has been in a state of technical flux all year, with his driving a particular cause for concern. He is perfectly candid about that, despite rounds of 67 and 66 at this PGA Championship. Hovland’s next start will come as part of team Europe in the Ryder Cup. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Dutch broadcaster joins RTE in proposed boycott of Eurovision over Israel

The Irish station said multiple members of the European Broadcasting Union have raised concerns about the participation of Israel.

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