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A tiny island off the UK coast is seeking skilled professionals in finance, insurance, technology and gaming.

As economic ills at home push South Africans to look for alternatives.

South African professionals are making their way to the Isle of Man, drawn by its offshore economy and stability.

Market is 'mature' and 'self-confident', writes AILO chief executive Bob Pain

The omni shambles at Westminster and Holyrood continues but it is not of Shetland’s making - a clear out is needed, but it’s doubtful if that would be of any local benefit. Consequently, as Shetland deserves better it should look after itself as little help can be expected...

Orkney Islands councilors have voted to investigate alternative methods of governance amid deep frustrations over funding and opportunities. Council leader James Stockan said the islands had been held down and accused the Scottish and UK governments of discrimination.

Councillors are set to discuss alternative models of governance for the Orkney Islands on Tuesday.

The council leader accused the Scottish and UK governments of discrimination before his motion was supported.

The UK territory's proposal to investigate 'alternative forms of governance' provoked international headlines, but what's actually going on?

Orkney is weighing up leaving the UK and becoming part of Norway after blasting both the British and Scottish governments for "failing" it.