Reform councillor poses with far-right Homeland Party member who claims ‘black people can’t be Scottish’
“One of Reform’s leading representatives in Scotland is keeping company with members of the fascist Homeland Party.”
Council sees ‘spike’ in complaints against councillors since Reform took control
“It strikes me as a lack of trust in how the council is being run”
Zarah Sultana protests for ambulance for hunger-striking Palestine Action prisoner
The Your Party co-founder says she won’t leave the prison until they allow an ambulance in
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