4 h. ago Glasgow council leader rejects 'emergency' homeless summit as city faces crisis

EXCLUSIVE: The SNP's Susan Aitken turned down the plea by the Scottish Tenants Organisation.

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3 d. ago Fears of more 'toxic' protests as council refuses to cancel English classes at Glasgow school

Protestors want Glasgow City Council to stop allowing immigrants to take English classes in Dalmarnock primary school - but the council is pushing back

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7 d. ago Why the Cop summit is failing to win over the residents of its host city

Residents of Belém’s favelas – or ‘baixadas’ as they are known here – tell Nick Ferris of the daily climate challenges they are facing and explain why they are sceptical that Cop30 will really help them

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9 d. ago Princess Kate pictured in City of London at landmark summit alongside Sir Gareth Southgate

Princess Kate pictured in City of London at landmark summit alongside Sir Gareth Southgate  GB News

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2 w. ago Public trust in Glasgow City Council plummets as residents vent frustrations

EXCLUSIVE: Trust in Glasgow City Council has dropped as the local authority struggles to deal with a homelessness crisis.

Politics

2 w. ago Ed Miliband urges progressives to unite around green policies ahead of Cop30

World leaders are gathering in the Amazon city of Belem for the United Nations climate summit against a gloomy background.

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3 w. ago Missing 1.5C climate target is a moral failure, UN chief tells Cop30 summit

UN secretary general António Guterres urges opening session in Brazil to bring about a ‘fundamental paradigm shift’Triple-whammy of hottest ever years risks ‘irreversible damage’, says UNThe failure to limit global heating to 1.5C is a “moral failure and deadly negligence”, the UN secretary general has said at the opening session of the Cop30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belém.António Guterres said even a temporary overshoot could “unleash far greater destruction and costs for every nation. It could push ecosystems past catastrophic and irreversible tipping points, expose billions to unliveable conditions, and amplify threats to peace and security”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Glasgow council paying for homeless refugees to stay in 50 hotels as city reaches 'breaking point'

EXCLUSIVE: The cash-strapped SNP administration in Glasgow has confirmed a near 260 per cent rise in refugees being placed in hotels and B&Bs across the city.

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last month SNP record in Glasgow branded 'reprehensibly bad' as party accused of 'blaming others' over housing crisis

A homelessness crisis has sparked a major row over who is responsible for Glasgow shouldering the cost of housing far more refugees than other council areas.

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