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Police in Scotland braced for large-scale protests if Trump visits new golf course
Police in Scotland are gearing up for a possible visit by Donald Trump later this month that is expected to take in his golf resort in Aberdeenshire.
The long-rumoured visit is not expected to include a meeting with King Charles, despite earlier suggestions the US president could meet the monarch at either Balmoral or Dumfries House in Ayrshire.
It is thought Trump will officially open a new 18-hole golf course at his resort on the North Sea coast at Menie, north of Aberdeen, being named in honour of his mother, Mary Anne MacLeod Trump. He is not expected to visit London during the trip.
The assistant chief constable Emma Bond said on Wednesday: “Planning is under way for a potential visit to Scotland later this month by the president of the United States. While official confirmation has not...
Scotland politics – SNP names Kate Forbes deputy first minister
Politics tamfitronics 3mIn Scotland as of late, John Swinney took the oath to turn into the nation’s original first minister, sooner than occurring to title his cabinet.There safe been few changes though Kate Forbes – who used to be narrowly defeated in closing year’s SNP management contest – will safe the role as deputy first minister.
Scotland politics: SNP leader future uncertain after opposition cross
Politics tamfitronics 3mScotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf is combating for his political future as he faces a vote of no self perception in his management as early as next week.This morning, Mr Yousaf ditched his strength-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens, who tonight confirmed they're going to be vote casting to oust him, alongside the Scottish Tories and other opposition parties.
Scotland Yard, Gaza and the politics of policing protests
Politics tamfitronics A legitimate-Israeli demonstration commence air Downing Road in March to place UN Anti-Racism Day(Image credit rating: Impress Kerrison / In Photos by process of Getty Photography)Scotland Yard and its beleaguered commissioner are below renewed scrutiny over their handling of Gaza protests in London."Britain's streets possess develop into one other frontier in the warfare between Israel and Hamas," said The Times's crime editor Ben Ellery, "and on the entire the police are being caught in the crossfire." A "sequence of flashpoints" enthralling supporters of Israel and Palestinians has "plunged" police forces "into complex eventualities and at situations drawn criticism for its handling of them".Politics tamfitronics Subscribe to The WeekDestroy out your echo chamber. Gather the info in the serve of the files, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.SUBSCRIBE & SAVEPolitics tamfitronics Sign in for The...
