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Life's two certainties used to be death and taxes. But in Scotland there is a difference. Death doesn't get worse every time the Scottish Government delivers a Budget. And yesterday's tax and migration report from HMRC finally, and conclusively, revealed just how much damage the SNP's decision to make Scotland the highest taxed part of the UK is doing. The government's predictably selective reading of the report trumpeted its finding that 'thousands more workers moved to Scotland than left since the nation became the highest taxed part of the UK'. Deputy First Minister Shona Robison insisted this represented 'yet more proof that Scotland is an attractive place for people to live and work'.

Nina Warhurst was stricken by a troll who told her she looked like a mess and that they were'repulsed by her hair'. The BBC Breakfast presenter, 42, who is expecting her third child, sent a 'vitriolic' tweet after presenting the BBC Breakfast show on Wednesday. After being sent an email criticizing her appearance, Nina took to Twitter.