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Spending more on benefits would be ‘wrong approach’, Jackie Baillie says

Scottish Labour’s deputy leader defended the UK Government’s welfare cuts as she said the rise in the benefit bill is ‘unsustainable’.

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Petition to save BBC’s River City soap attracts support of more than 10,000

The union Equity is urging BBC Scotland bosses to reverse the decision to scrap the long-running show next year.

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Culture Secretary joins campaign against BBC decision to axe River City

A CAMPAIGN to save the BBC Scotland show River City has been backed by multiple MSPs from across political parties, including Culture Secretary…

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Inside story of Scottish Labour haemorrhaging activists amid disability cuts row

CAROLYNNE Hunter previously harboured ambitions to run as a Scottish Labour MSP.

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Inquiry findings show we were right to delay opening of hospital, says Gray

The Scottish Hospitals Inquiry released its interim findings on the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People earlier this month.

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Jackie Baillie quotes nurse in England to depict 'reality of NHS in Scotland'

JACKIE Baillie has quoted a nurse working in the south east of England to depict what she described as the “gut-wrenching reality” of…

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'A disgrace!': John Swinney calls out Jackie Baillie heckling

JOHN Swinney called out the deputy Scottish Labour leader for heckling him at FMQs when speaking on the importance of tackling disinformation ...

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Scottish Labour face skepticism over plan to end '8am rush' for GP appointments

SCOTLAND’S Health Secretary has cast doubt on a Scottish Labour pledge to renegotiate the current GP contract to ensure patients are seen within…

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Raucous FMQs erupts as John Swinney accuses Jackie Baillie of lying about NHS

MSPs were threatened with expulsion from the Holyrood chamber amid a raucous First Minister’s Questions which saw John Swinney accusing Jackie…

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Home Office breaks silence to dismiss Holyrood's call for Scottish visa scheme

THE Labour Government has definitively ruled out considering any action on a bespoke Scottish rural visa in response to a Holyrood vote calling for…

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Labour MSPs bid to shut down calls for bespoke Scottish visa scheme

LABOUR MSPs will look to shut down calls for a bespoke Scottish visa scheme – despite Jackie Baillie claiming before the General Election ...

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'My integrity is worth more': Labour MPs blast Waspi move in leaked WhatsApps

LABOUR MPs have confronted Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall over angry WhatsApp messages after she opted to not give Waspi women any compensation.

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Labour's Jackie Baillie pans UK Government for 'wrong' Waspi decision

SCOTTISH Labour’s depute leader Jackie Baillie has said she is “very disappointed” with the UK Government’s decision not to compensate Waspi…

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Eight times Labour figures backed Waspi women before compensation 'betrayal'

SEVERAL senior Labour figures have been called out on social media for previously showing their support for Waspi women...

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'Get rich quick pipe dream’ that caused sad collapse of Scotland’s fifth oldest club

THERE was dismay throughout Scottish football on Monday when it was announced that Dumbarton, one of the oldest football clubs in the country, had…

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Stephen Flynn defends 'tough but necessary' staff cuts at SNP headquarters

STEPHEN Flynn has defended the SNP ruling body’s proposal to cut the number of staff at headquarters to save funds ...

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Lack of funds barrier to residential rehab in more than 75% of areas – figures

Despite the reported issues, Health Secretary Neil Gray said there were some ‘encouraging’ signs in the survey.

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Town's RBS branch to shut within weeks despite efforts to save it

The RBS branch will close on November 20, MSP Jackie Baillie has said.

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Labour minister demands SNP 'build houses' to boost immigration to Scotland

A LABOUR minister has demanded the SNP “build houses” to boost migration to Scotland ...

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Scottish Labour peer insists party getting 'no favours' in property deal with son

A SCOTTISH Labour peer has insisted the party are receiving “no favours” as they close in on a deal to rent offices owned by his son as the…

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Audience groans as Jackie Baillie defends fuel payment cuts on BBC's Debate Night

SCOTTISH Labour’s deputy leader has been panned for her performance on the BBC’s Debate Night programme...

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Flamingo Land plans for Loch Lomond should be rejected, park director's report states

THE application to build a major development on the banks of Loch Lomond should be rejected, a key report has concluded ...

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Anas Sarwar labelled 'spineless' for failure to condemn Winter Fuel Payment move

THE SNP’s depute leader has labelled Anas Sarwar “spineless” for not condemning Keir Starmer’s decision to restrict the Winter Fuel Payment.

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Scottish Labour shamed as top Welsh minister calls out Winter Fuel Payment cut

SCOTTISH Labour’s “silence has been deafening”, the SNP have said, after a Welsh Labour minister said that UK Government benefit cuts could…

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Anas Sarwar hides England flags in 'Scottish Labour in Downing Street' tweet

ANAS Sarwar has conveniently hidden the countless England flags lining Downing Street ...

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