Scotland’s stunning natural beauty is overshadowed by the fact that half of its private land is owned by just 432 super-rich individuals, limiting access and opportunities for others. Efforts to reform land ownership have fallen short, with a new Land Reform Bill criticized for not going far enough to address the issue. Nicola Sturgeon’s Promise aims to improve children’s protection services for those in care, but more work is needed to ensure equal opportunities and support for these vulnerable young individuals.
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Labour Minister Rejects Trump’s Take Over Gaza Plan
Labour minister Steve Reed rejected Donald Trump's proposal to relocate Gaza's inhabitants, advocating for their return to rebuild their lives. Trump suggested transforming Gaza into a prosperous area to prevent violence, but Reed emphasized the need for Palestinians to go back home and achieve lasting peace through a two-state solution. While acknowledging Trump's role in the ceasefire, Reed reiterated the UK government's stance on supporting Palestinians in rebuilding their shattered lives. Full Article
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