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John Swinney calls on Labour Government to scrap 'punitive' two-child cap

John Swinney has said the Scottish Government is committed to putting “more money in people’s pockets” and has called on the UK Government to…

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Andrew Tickell: Scotland’s schools still force children to pray. That needs to change

MY wee sister will never forgive me. In the early 2000s, you apparently couldn’t have a school assembly without involving God, prayers and Bible…

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Scottish Greens to unveil new 'brave and combative' independence strategy

THE Scottish Greens will unveil a new “brave and combative” independence strategy, Ross Greer has said ...

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'We know nothing': Families fear for Scottish flotilla activists detained by Israel

The families of the Scottish activists detained by Israel while taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla have called for the immediate release of…

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Holyrood committee backs community wealth building legislation

The legislation could see councils procure more goods from local businesses.

Evening Standard

Anas Sarwar claim of standing up for working class doesn't wash

ANAS Sarwar accused the Scottish Government of being “snooty and elitist” at FMQs today, but does he have a leg to stand on?

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Scottish Government's outdoor learning U-turn 'could help tackle anxiety in children'

GIVING Scottish children a week of learning outdoors will help tackle growing anxiety in young people, the boss of a group of outdoor education…

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Labour seeks mobile phones ban in schools as ministers accused of ‘passing buck’

Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth said head teachers ‘are already empowered’ to bring in a ban if they see fit.

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New £11 million rail freight terminal to be built in Scottish city secures funding

THE construction of a new rail freight terminal in Inverness has been awarded up to £3 million in funding from the Scottish Government ...

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Scottish Government urges Israel to allow safe passage of Global Sumud Flotilla

The Scottish Government has called on Israel to allow the safe passage of the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza.

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Gilruth ‘refusing to answer straightforward question’ on school toilet rules

The Scottish Tories said the updated guidance for trans pupils is ‘muddled’ and ‘confused’.

Evening Standard

Mum calls for answers after son’s suicide over Glasgow university grades error

THE mum of a student who took his own life after wrongly being told he would not be eligible to graduate says he was “failed” by the university.

The National (Scotland)

'Misguided': Education Secretary and Tory MSP clash over schools trans guidance

THE Education Secretary has accused a Tory MSP of being “misguided” over guidance for schools with transgender pupils as the pair clashed in the…

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Scottish Government urged to intervene amid racism row at heritage body

THE Scottish Government must intervene in a racism row engulfing the country’s heritage body, an employee has said.

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Scottish Government urged to 'pull the plug' on incinerator plans

Campaigners fighting against the planned waste to energy facility at Oldhall in Irvine are urging the Scottish Government to “pull the plug” on…

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New single-sex school toilet rules are ‘advisory’ not mandatory, minister says

New guidance for Scottish schools on separate toilet facilities are “not mandatory”, a cabinet secretary has said

Evening Standard

New school toilet guidance ‘not mandatory’, says Education Secretary

Jenny Gilruth has said new Scottish Government guidance is advisory but single-sex toilets are required by law in schools.

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'Millions of pounds' of council tax debt could be written off in fresh proposals

Changes proposed to the Housing Bill could lead to millions of pounds of council tax debt being written off, the Scottish Greens have claimed ...

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Schools must have single-sex toilets for boys and girls – Scottish Government

New guidance says schools must provide toilet facilities on the basis of biological sex.

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Scottish Government updates guidance for schools with transgender pupils

THE Scottish Government has updated its guidance for schools on supporting transgender pupils following the Supreme Court ruling on gender.

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Extra 100 oil and gas workers to get support for green energy transition

AN extra 100 oil and gas workers will be given access to tailored support to help them transition into the green energy sector.

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£8.5 million in funding announced for clean energy projects by Scottish Government

PROJECTS in the North East which support the shift to clean energy will benefit from £8.5 million worth of new funding, the Scottish Government has…

The National (Scotland)

Defence Secretary to announce £2.5m for Clyde facility after 'student politics' jibe

THE UK Government is set to announce £2.5 million in funding for a welding facility on the Clyde and accuse the SNP of not “backing Scottish…

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Scottish Government grants more than £8m to North East energy projects

It comes as part of the Scottish Government’s pledge towards a just transition towards net zero.

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Anas Sarwar 'distancing himself' from Keir Starmer ahead of Holyrood election

ANAS Sarwar has been accused of “distancing himself” from Keir Starmer ahead of the Holyrood election.

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