Scottish National Party
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- 2026-07-08 regulatory The Scottish National Party (SNP) government announced its support for a moratorium on new AI data center developments. source
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Nintendo adds classic games to Switch Online
Nintendo has added three classic games to its Nintendo Switch Online service: Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom, Ikari Warriors, and R.C. Pro-Am II. These titles are now available for subscribers to play. The a…
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UK AI data center boom faces local backlash and calls for moratorium
The Scottish National Party and the Greens are advocating for a pause on new AI data center developments in the UK, citing growing local opposition. Residents near existing or planned facilities have raised concerns abo…
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AI datacenters face global backlash over environmental impact · 2 sources tracked
Datacenters, essential for AI development, are facing global backlash due to their significant environmental impact. Campaigners and some political groups are pushing for moratoriums, citing concerns over energy consump…
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UK Labour rejects Green Party call to pause AI datacentre construction
The Labour Party in the UK has rejected a proposal from Green Party leader Zack Polanski to halt the construction of large AI datacenters. Polanski argued these facilities are energy and water-intensive and should be pa…
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Scotland pushes back against data center boom amid environmental concerns · 1 source tracked
Scotland is experiencing a significant surge in public opposition to the construction of large-scale data centers, driven by concerns over their environmental impact and landscape alteration. Local communities and envir…
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AI panic fuels data center construction, prompting moratorium calls in Scotland
Companies are rushing to adopt AI due to societal pressure and trends, even if they don't have a clear need for it. This AI panic is driving the construction of data centers. In Scotland, the City of Edinburgh Council h…
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Scottish datacentre plans face public backlash amid AI concerns · 1 source tracked
Scottish police are anticipating significant public opposition to a proposed datacentre in Larbert, citing concerns over security and environmental impact. Local groups are organizing protests against the development, w…
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Scotland's SNP government backs moratorium on new AI data centers
The Scottish National Party (SNP) government has announced its support for a moratorium on new AI data center developments. This decision follows significant community protests and political pushback against proposed si…
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Scotland eyes data center freeze, challenging UK AI strategy
The Scottish government is considering a moratorium on new data center projects, which could significantly impact the UK's broader AI strategy. This potential freeze stems from concerns about "overdevelopment" and the e…
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Ex-SNP Chief Peter Murrell Jailed for Embezzling Party Funds
Peter Murrell, former chief executive of the Scottish National Party (SNP), has been sentenced to over five years in prison for embezzling more than £400,000 (US$540,000) in party funds. He admitted to using the money b…
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Ex-SNP chief admits embezzling party funds for personal use
Peter Murrell, the estranged husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon and former chief executive of the Scottish National Party (SNP), has pleaded guilty to embezzling over £400,000 from the party. He used the …
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UK Labour leader Keir Starmer vows to fight on after significant local election losses
UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is facing significant pressure following substantial losses in local elections, which have cast doubt on his leadership. The populist Reform UK party, led by Nigel Farage, emerged as …