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France Accuses Israeli Firm BlackCore of Interfering in Scottish Elections
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سياسة·2 g önceملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

France Accuses Israeli Firm BlackCore of Interfering in Scottish Elections

France's cybersecurity agency Viginum has accused Israeli tech company BlackCore of orchestrating a digital interference campaign targeting Scottish First Minister John Swinney and the Scottish government during recent elections. The firm allegedly used proxy social media accounts to spread disinformation, with similar operations noted in France, New York, Togo, and Angola. The sponsor behind BlackCore's actions remains unidentified.

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Guardian UK
Scottish charity warns "green datacentre" policy could ignore massive carbon emissions
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Environment·24.05.2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Scottish charity warns "green datacentre" policy could ignore massive carbon emissions

A Scottish charity, Action to Protect Rural Scotland (APRS), warns that the government's policy on "green datacentres" lacks a clear definition, potentially allowing significant carbon emissions to be overlooked. Despite huge energy demands and planned gas connections for over 100 datacentre projects, the policy's climate impact analysis is outdated and doesn't account for AI development.

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Guardian Tech
Scotland faces 'undoubtedly' cuts amid £5bn shortfall, warns deputy first minister
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سياسة·24.05.2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Scotland faces 'undoubtedly' cuts amid £5bn shortfall, warns deputy first minister

Scotland's deputy first minister, Jenny Gilruth, warned of "undoubtedly" necessary cuts to address a projected £5bn funding gap by 2030. She emphasized protecting services and frontline workers while exploring public sector reform and shared services, but faced criticism from opposition parties regarding transparency and potential job losses.

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BBC UK News
UK Politics Updates: Wes Streeting Remains Health Secretary, King's Speech Debate, and Nigel Farage Investigation
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13.05.2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

UK Politics Updates: Wes Streeting Remains Health Secretary, King's Speech Debate, and Nigel Farage Investigation

Downing Street confirms Wes Streeting remains Health Secretary amid potential leadership challenge rumors. The King's Speech debate begins with jibes from Labour's Naz Shah. A European partnership bill aims to align UK regulations with the EU, potentially adding £5.1bn annually to the economy. Nigel Farage faces a parliamentary inquiry over an undeclared £5m donation.

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Guardian UK
John Swinney urges Starmer to show Scotland ‘greater respect’ after SNP victory
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08.05.2026

John Swinney urges Starmer to show Scotland ‘greater respect’ after SNP victory

Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, concedes his party was comprehensively beatenElection 2026 live: latest news updatesFull results from England, Scotland and WalesJohn Swinney, the Scottish National party leader, has challenged Keir Starmer to show “greater respect” to the Scottish government after winning the Holyrood elections by a comfortable margin.The Scottish National party secured a record fifth term in office on Friday after securing at least 57 of Holyrood’s 129 seats, with Labour and Reform vying for a distant second place. Continue reading...

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Guardian UK
Next Scottish government faces ‘really difficult’ spending choices, economists say
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05.05.2026

Next Scottish government faces ‘really difficult’ spending choices, economists say

Parties accused of ‘fiscal denial’ and failing to tell voters the scale of the challengeThe next Scottish government will need to make “really difficult” spending decisions soon after taking power, including tackling its large public sector pay bill, senior economists have said.Economists with the Fraser of Allander Institute, at the University of Strathclyde, believe the manifestos published by Scotland’s political parties during the campaign failed to tell voters about the true scale of the challenge. Continue reading...

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Guardian UK