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'Devolution should extend to Scotland's councils', Lesley Riddoch tells SNP members

YES supporter Lesley Riddoch has called for devolution in Scotland to extend to local councils, as part of an event at the SNP conference ...

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‘Obsession’ with Reform UK could leave Tories out of power for 20 years, warns Andy Street

Former West Midlands mayor on why his party was defeated, what they can do about it, and his next steps

The Guardian - UK

SNP have been 'consumed by process on independence', says John Swinney

JOHN Swinney told SNP members that the party has “been consumed by process on independence,” during an internal election review at conference.

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SNP 'would have even fewer MPs if Green deal hadn't ended', Stephen Flynn says

THE SNP would have had a worse result at the General Election if they had still had a ruling agreement with the Scottish Greens in place,…

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Audit launched by watchdog into Labour civil service hires amid 'cronyism' row

LABOUR hires to the senior civil service will be probed, the Whitehall appointments watchdog has said ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP conference is upon us. Will the top brass properly listen to members?

USUALLY if a journalist wants some time with a Cabinet Secretary or even an MSP, there are hoops you have to jump through ...

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Believe in Scotland outlines three-point strategy to deliver Scottish independence

BELIEVE In Scotland outlined a three-point plan to help Scotland achieve independence as part of an event at SNP conference...

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Watchdog launches review after UK civil service ‘cronyism’ row

Announcement follows questions over exceptional appointments of Labour donor and former thinktank staffer

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves had us feeling left out on her trip to Scotland

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves took a visit to Scotland this week, which would have been nice for her given that Scotland’s national press weren’t…

The National (Scotland)

Labour’s doom-and-gloom messaging on the economy risks backfiring

Some in the party worry that constant reference to the financial ‘black hole’ left by the Tories could dent consumer and business confidence

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Flynn: ‘self-inflicted wounds’ and fringe policies cost SNP election

Party’s Westminster leader says on opening day of annual conference that it lost trust of voters after repeated crises

The Guardian - UK

‘The race is wide open’: MPs’ vote looms for six Tory leadership hopefuls

Badenoch and Jenrick are the bookies’ favourites but the party’s reduced ranks make the numbers extremely tight

The Guardian - UK

The lady’s not for returning – but where has No 10’s Thatcher portrait gone?

Painting that hung in former PM’s study since 2009 no longer there – but aides are tightlipped as to whereabouts

The Guardian - UK

Keith Brown says SNP back convention of 'all' pro-indy parties – read speech in full

THE SNP will back an independence convention including “all democratically elected representatives” from Yes-supporting parties, the…

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Who are the six leadership candidates to be voted on by Conservative MPs?

Tory MPs will vote next week in a series of ballots to narrow the field down to four candidates

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Police Scotland will not 'thwart' independence, Justice Secretary tells SNP activist

JUSTICE Secretary Angela Constance told an SNP presidential candidate that Police Scotland will not "thwart" independence at a…

The National (Scotland)

I spoke with former SNP MPs on the party's election review – here's how they felt

FORMER SNP MPs have delivered their verdict following the party's internal election review at conference in Edinburgh...

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Police probing top civil servant over Alex Salmond inquiry evidence, court told

Police are probing whether a senior civil servant "gave a false statement under oath" to the Alex Salmond inquiry, a court has heard ...

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Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Labour's four-day week runs up against economic reality

It sounds idyllic — a four-day working week for the same pay. Reports suggest that employees could be granted new rights to work compressed hours, as part of the Employment Rights Bill. Yet such a policy confers serious risk both to business and the wider economy.

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Workers in UK could get right to request four-day compressed week

Employees could work longer hours over fewer days under government proposals for flexible working

Evening Standard

Workers in UK to be granted right to demand four-day week

Companies could be legally obliged to offer flexible working from day one except where it is ‘not reasonably feasible’

The Guardian - UK

I would not have been a minister under Tories, says Labour’s Patrick Vallance

Exclusive: Former chief scientific adviser makes remark as DSIT announces reopening of recruitment for key role

The National (Scotland)

Where is this year's SNP conference and who will be giving a speech?

SNP conference is set to take place from August 30 to September 1 with members set to head to Edinburgh for this year’s event.

The Guardian - UK

TUC warns Keir Starmer: do not water down ban on zero-hours contracts

PM urged to stay the course after chancellor promises employers government will ‘co-design’ reforms with business

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Keir Starmer in Europe: a visit about more than Brexit

Editorial: The prime minister’s talks in Berlin and Paris will help to reset relations. But the most urgent challenge is to combat populism together

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