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John Swinney to call for 'consensus' in speech ahead of tricky Budget vote

JOHN Swinney has pledged “government from the ground up” in a speech outlining the vision of his administration.

The National (Scotland)

Robison advised to ‘bank’ some of Budget spending boost ahead of tough choices

The Finance Secretary would be wise to carry over some of the additional £1.5 billion from the UK Budget this year, the IFS think tank has said.

Evening Standard

New coalition calls for ‘overhaul’ of Scotland’s devolved taxes

The group Tax Justice Scotland said that simply ‘tweaking’ the current system risks ‘failing’ communities.

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John Swinney to 'set out vision for Scotland' in St Andrew's Day speech

The First Minister is set to “lay out his vision for Scotland” in an upcoming St Andrew’s Day speech ...

The National (Scotland)

Mhairi Black: SNP Scottish Government has 'made an arse' of policy delivery

FORMER SNP MP Mhairi Black has said the Scottish Government has “made an arse” of delivering policies...

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar named Scottish Politician of the Year

SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar has been named Scottish Politician of the Year, collecting the award for the second time in three years...

The National (Scotland)

Flynn is a star with immense talent, says Swinney amid double-jobbing row

The First Minister said being an MP and MSP is ‘very demanding’, when asked about the SNP Westminster leader’s career ambitions.

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John Swinney slams Russell Findlay over ‘£950m gaping hole’ in tax cut proposals

JOHN Swinney has slammed Russell Findlay over a “£950m gaping hole” in his party’s tax cut proposals...

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney responds to ICC issuing arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu

JOHN Swinney has responded to the International Criminal Court issuing an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu ...

The National (Scotland)

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott dies aged 86 after Alzheimer's battle

FORMER deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86 following a battle with Alzheimer’s...

The National (Scotland)

Arts sector urges ministers to outline timetable to #InvestInCulture

Members of Garbage and Idlewild are among those backing the campaign.

Evening Standard

‘We’ve all moved on’: John Swinney reacts as Eric Trump brands Harris support 'nasty'

JOHN Swinney has said “we’ve all moved on” from the US presidential election, as he responded to Eric Trump’s comments about the First…

The National (Scotland)

Donald Trump's Scotland visit 'should be met with mass protests'

DONALD Trump’s visit to Scotland is unwelcome and should be met with mass protests, the Scottish Greens have said...

The National (Scotland)

Swinney says ‘we’ve all moved on’ after Eric Trump criticises support for Harris

The son of the US president-elect said it was ‘nasty’ of the First Minister to endorse his Democrat rival before the election.

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'No plans' to fill nations and regions role left vacant by Sue Gray

IAN Murray has confirmed there are no plans to fill the vacant role of “envoy to the nations and regions” after Sue Gray rejected taking it up.

The National (Scotland)

Donald Trump's son labels John Swinney 'nasty' as president-elect 'to visit Scotland'

IT was “nasty” for John Swinney to endorse Donald Trump’s rival in the US presidential election, the president-elect’s son has said ...

Evening Standard

Trump’s son says Swinney was ‘nasty’ for supporting Kamala Harris in US election

Eric Trump made the comments in an interview with the PA news agency at the Trump International Golf Links in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire.

The National (Scotland)

SNP are in ‘financially strong’ position, says John Swinney

JOHN Swinney has said that the SNP are “financially strong” in the wake of an announcement its staff numbers could be cut from 26 to 16 ...

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SNP in ‘financially strong’ position, First Minister insists

On Saturday, the SNP national executive committee agreed to consult on a proposal to ‘streamline’ staffing.

The National (Scotland)

Tories demand almost £1 billion in tax cuts from SNP's Scottish Budget

THE Conservatives have proposed almost £1 billion worth of tax cuts for the upcoming Scottish Budget ...

The Independent UK

‘Not a pleasant situation’, says Flynn as he defends Holyrood decision

The Aberdeen South and North Kincardine seat is currently held by Audrey Nicoll.

The National (Scotland)

'That's a lie': Stephen Flynn addresses SNP 'anger' over Holyrood bid

STEPHEN Flynn has addressed “anger” within the SNP at his decision to bid for a Holyrood seat while retaining his place at Westminster ...

The National (Scotland)

John Curtice on whether MPs 'double-jobbing' could affect SNP in 2026 Holyrood vote

PROFESSOR John Curtice has given his verdict on whether SNP MPs looking to 'double-job' could have an impact on ...

The National (Scotland)

What's to gain from Scotland's 'special relationship' with the US?

This week's edition of the In Common newsletter comes from Kaitlyn Dryburgh.

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney responds to Scottish fears around 'smart meter divide'

JOHN Swinney has responded to fears around a "smart meter divide" between Scotland and England.

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