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Swinney says SNP right to oppose Trident as he welcomes defence spending boost

But the Scottish First Minister said it is the ‘wrong choice’ to fund increased spending by slashing international aid.

The Independent UK

Labour to plunge record number of children into poverty, think tank warns

LABOUR’S proposed benefits cuts will take child poverty to levels not seen for nearly 30 years, experts have warned.

The National (Scotland)

David Lammy humiliated by Keir Starmer on foreign aid cuts as past comments resurface

DAVID Lammy has been left red-faced after the Prime Minister announced he would raid the foreign aid budget to boost defence spending – despite…

The National (Scotland)

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SNP MSP and former journalist to step down at next Holyrood election

SNP MSP Rona Mackay has announced she will not be standing in the 2026 Holyrood election ...

The National (Scotland)

Are Labour right to push for new nuclear plants in Scotland? What the experts say

THE UK Government has pledged to “rip up the rules” to allow for a roll-out of new nuclear power plants across England ...

The National (Scotland)

Why have the SNP always opposed nuclear power?

SECOND to support for Scottish independence, opposition to nuclear power is one of the SNP’s articles of faith.

The National (Scotland)

SNP Budget plans approved with Greens, Lib Dems and Alba support

Ministers highlighted record spending for the NHS and councils in the £63 billion budget settlement.

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Starmer accuses Farage of ‘fawning’ over Putin as Reform MPs face ‘poodles’ jibe

Reform UK MP Lee Anderson also hit back over criticism of his party colleagues during a war of words with the SNP’s Stephen Flynn.

Evening Standard

Council tax in West Lothian is going up — how much will my new bill be?

Dozens of Scottish local authorities have confirmed above-inflation increases in council tax next year

The National (Scotland)

Furious Lee Anderson lashes out as Stephen Flynn brands him 'Putin's poodle'

IF you're trying to convince the world that you're not just a lap dog, it’s probably best not to come when your name is called ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour figures in feud over two-child cap lobbying

A SCOTTISH Labour MP complained to party bosses about an MSP who tried to convince the party to back an SNP bid to scrap the two-child benefit cap…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government announces £15 million emergency loan to Dundee University

THE Scottish Government has announced an emergency £15 million loan to the University of Dundee to help keep the institution afloat ...

The National (Scotland)

'Labour lied, didn't they?': Stephen Flynn shares anger over energy price cap

THE SNP Westminster Leader Stephen Flynn took aim at the Labour Party over energy bill price increases announced by Ofgem.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Budget set to pass final hurdle – how to watch

The SNP’s Budget bill is set to clear its final parliamentary hurdle on Tuesday, as MSPs prepare for the Stage 3 vote on the tax and spending…

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Budget Bill set to clear final hurdle at Scottish Parliament

Holyrood is expected to pass the 2025-26 Budget plans when MSPs vote at the end of business on Tuesday.

The National (Scotland)

SNP council group announce new leader ahead of budget vote

An SNP council group has announced its new leader ahead of a vote on the council's budget...

The National (Scotland)

Reform councillor 'deliberately peddling misinformation' on safe consumption room

A Reform UK councillor has been accused of “deliberately peddling misinformation” about the newly opened safe consumption room in Glasgow.

The National (Scotland)

Donald Trump's attack on Zelenskyy 'beyond repulsive', says Flynn

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said Donald Trump’s remarks on his social media platform Truth Social – calling his Ukrainian…

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Perth libraries threatened with closure could be saved under SNP plans

LIBRARIES which have been threatened with the axe in Perthshire could be saved under the SNP council’s budget plans.

The National (Scotland)

No second referendum if pro-independence parties win in 2026, Anas Sarwar says

There will not be an independence referendum within the term of the next Holyrood parliament even if the SNP maintains power, Scottish Labour leader…

The National (Scotland)

'Only the first step': SNP respond to Keir Starmer's £200 million Grangemouth fund

THE SNP have responded to Keir Starmer’s headline announcement that the UK Government will provide £200 million in funding for the future of…

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer pledges £200m for Grangemouth oil refinery site

Unions have accused UK government of failing to act quickly enough to save jobs, but Labour says it took time to build credible proposal

The National (Scotland)

IN FULL: What Keir Starmer told Scottish media after Glasgow conference speech

KEIR Starmer gave a keynote speech to the Scottish Labour conference on Sunday in which he announced £200 million in UK Government funding for…

Evening Standard

No independence referendum in next Holyrood term if SNP win, says Sarwar

The next term of the Holyrood parliament should be geared towards issues like the NHS rather than independence, the Scottish Labour leader said.

The National (Scotland)

Labour ‘have ignored two-child cap data request for two months’, SNP minister says

THE Labour Government has been accused of “dragging its heels” on work to help end the two-child benefit cap in Scotland after failing to…

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