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Alister Jack 'guarding Stone of Destiny from nationalists', Tory minister says

ALISTER Jack could not be at the Scottish Tory conference in Glasgow because he is in London “guarding the Stone of Scone” to make sure the…

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Murdo Fraser left red-faced on Tory conference stage after Alister Jack blunder

MURDO Fraser was left red-faced at the Scottish Tory conference after he told members that Alister Jack was “waiting in the wings” ...

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Scottish Tory chair rejects 'hypocrisy' charge amid membership row

THE Scottish Tory chairman has rejected charges of “hypocrisy” levelled against his party for refusing to disclose its membership numbers ...

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Behind the scenes as Rishi Sunak's team tries to hide him from Scottish media

RISHI Sunak angered every journalist at the Scottish Conservative conference on Friday after his officials offered them an ultimatum ...

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Handling of Section 35 challenge could be 'watershed' moment for Scottish devolution

Legal experts said that they hoped judges presiding over the case would be “alive to the dangers to Scottish democracy” when reaching their…

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UK Government draft in indyref2 block lawyer for gender reform court battle

THE UK Government has drafted in a lawyer who helped prepare the case for the Supreme Court hearing over indyref2 to fight the upcoming gender…

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Call for investigation into Alister Jack's 'direct attack' on Scottish democracy

SCOTTISH Secretary Alister Jack has been accused of making “simply and categorically untrue” statements to the House of Commons in a row over…

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Expert wonders 'who is advising Tories’ as gender reform block risks Union

THE USE of Section 35 by Westminster has highlighted the “basic incoherence” of the devolution settlement, according to a leading political…

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Scottish minister rejects UK Government claims over deposit return request

Lorna Slater accused Alister Jack of ‘political game-playing’.

The Independent UK

Legal case claims Alister Jack's concerns around gender reform are 'irrational'

CONCERNS raised by the Scottish Secretary relating to gender recognition reform are “irrational”, the Scottish Government has argued in a…

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Scottish Secretary ‘irrational’ to block gender reforms, minister argue

The 22-page petition was published on Wednesday evening.

The Independent UK

SNP minister claims 'no option' but to launch legal challenge against UK Government over GRR

The Scottish and UK Governments face another day in court in a row over blocked plans to make it easier for people to switch their legally recognised genders.

Daily Record

UK Government's gender reform block was not 'last resort', says SNP minister

A SCOTTISH Government minister has claimed Westminster repeatedly refused to explore options which would have prevented it from using the nuclear…

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'Racist' Suella Braverman and the MoD's nuclear secrets

THE latest edition of The Worst of Westminster is out now, featuring a "cover up" from the Ministry of Defence and Conservatives turning…

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UK Government will 'robustly defend' gender reform bill veto, says Alister Jack

Tory MP Jack said that the bill was blocked because it 'would have an adverse effect on reserved matters' including the UK-wide Equalities Act.

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Alister Jack says UK Government will 'robustly defend' gender bill veto

SCOTTISH Secretary Alister Jack has said the UK Government will “robustly defend” its decision to stop Scotland’s gender legislation from…

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Hope of winning gender bill legal challenge 'vanishingly small', top expert says

HUMZA Yousaf’s chances of winning a legal challenge against the UK Government’s block of Scottish gender reform are “vanishingly small”, a…

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Humza Yousaf to make announcement on gender legislation challenge 'imminently'

HUMZA Yousaf is expected to announce legal action against the UK Government this week after it blocked legislation which would have made it easier…

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Over 100,000 people sign petition telling Tories not to amend Equality Act

The UK Government is reportedly considering amending the Equality Act to define sex as 'biological rather than gender'

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Labour calls for Scotland election and brands Tories and SNP ‘democracy deniers’

Shadow Scotland secretary Ian Murray said new First Minister Humza Yousaf has ‘no mandate’.

The Independent UK

Government didn’t block Scotland match from terrestrial TV – Scottish Secretary

Scotland defeated Spain 2-0 in the Euro 2024 qualifier at Hampden Park.

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Alister Jack says Yousaf should put independence movement 'into reverse'

Alister Jack said Scotland’s new First Minister Humza Yousaf should put the independence movement “into reverse”...

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf promises to 'argue tirelessly' for Scottish independence

The SNP leader insisted his Government would be "able to deliver on our priorities more effectively when Scotland is independent".

The Independent UK

Scotland’s new First Minister vows to argue ‘tirelessly’ for independence

Humza Yousaf was speaking after being elected into the top job in Scottish politics by MSPs.

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Slater to ‘persist’ with DRS, despite Jack ‘undermining’ the scheme

Row comes as a group of soft drinks makers urge new First Minister to press ahead with the scheme

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