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EU membership could bring security, stability and opportunity, John Swinney says

JOHN Swinney has highlighted the “security, stability and opportunity” Scotland could have if it was in the European Union (EU) ...

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Chancellor urged to invest to tackle child poverty as 'priority' by Scots charities

SCOTTISH charities have urged the Chancellor to drop her plans to impose benefit cuts and instead invest to end child poverty as a “priority”.

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'Absurdity' of UK position on Israel while still supplying arms called out by SNP MP

THE "absurdity" of the UK's position on Israel after it imposed sanctions on two Israeli ministers has been called out by an SNP MP.

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Every Welsh council backs bid to control Crown Estate like Scotland

EVERY council in Wales has voted to support YesCymru's campaign to transfer the Crown Estate to Wales as it is in Scotland

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Acorn carbon capture project funding 'to be announced in spending review'

FUNDING for a carbon capture project in Aberdeenshire is expected to be announced tomorrow at the UK Government’s spending review ...

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Scottish Government not ruling out changes to devolved Winter Fuel Payment

The Scottish Government has not ruled out making changes to its equivalent on the winter fuel payment scheme, amid concerns some pensioners could be…

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UK must do 'far more' than sanctions and stop all arms sales to Israel

THE UK must do “far more” than just imposing sanctions on two Israeli ministers and stop selling arms to Israel, human rights campaigners have…

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Scottish Government refuses to rule out changes to pensioners’ winter payment

A spokesperson for John Swinney refused to rule out making changes in the wake of the UK Government’s U-turn on winter heating payments.

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Independent Scotland would cut ties with Israel, says SNP Westminster leader

Stephen Flynn said he was ‘deeply upset and angry’ about the situation in Gaza.

The Independent UK

UK Backs Rolls-Royce to Build Britain's First Small Modular Nuclear Reactors

The UK will finally end its no-nuclear status quo as it backs Rolls-Royce to build Britain's small modular reactors.

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The SNP has long been opposed to nuclear energy. But will that last?

THE SNP – and the larger pro-independence movement – have a long history of opposition to nuclear energy ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP opposition to new nuclear power stations ‘makes no sense’, says Miliband

The Energy Secretary accused the party of ‘sticking their heads in the sand’ on the subject.

Evening Standard

Scotland's births continue to fall – here's why it shows we need more migration

THE number of babies born in Scotland in the first three months of this year is 3.9 per cent lower than average, new figures have revealed.

The National (Scotland)

UK sanctions extremist Israeli ministers over Gaza comments

THE UK Government is set to sanction two far-right Israeli ministers over their comments about Gaza, reports have said.

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UK Government pledges 'multi-decade, multi-billion' renovation of Clyde nuclear base

THE UK Government has announced a £250 million fund to start a “multi-decade, multi-billion redevelopment” of the nuclear base on the River…

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SNP hit out at 'white elephants' as Labour commit £14bn to English nuclear plant

LABOUR have committed £36 billion to energy projects in England since taking power last year – but given Scotland “barely a thought at all”,…

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Labour 'left us to see winter fuel U-turn on social media', SNP minister says

THE UK Government has not told its Scottish counterpart how much extra funding it can expect from Rachel Reeves’s U-turn on Winter Fuel Payments…

The National (Scotland)

'Resign if you disagree so much', Labour tell civil servants raising Israel concerns

HUNDREDS of staff in the UK Government’s Foreign Office were told they could resign if they had concerns about how Labour are handling Israel’s…

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What does the Winter Fuel Payment U-turn mean for Scottish pensioners?

The UK Government has announced a major U-turn with the vast majority of pensioners in England and Wales now set to receive the Winter Fuel Payment.

Evening Standard

Winter fuel U-turn should have come a long time ago, Reeves told

The Chancellor announced the move on Monday.

The National (Scotland)

Labour Government ‘must protect’ UK-flagged Madleen aid ship seized by Israel

THE Labour Government has been urged to protect a UK-flagged Gaza-bound aid boat that has been seized by Israel ...

The National (Scotland)

Israel issues statement after 'unlawfully' detaining Madleen aid ship to Gaza

THE Israeli government has issued a statement after allegedly breaching international law by seizing an activist aid ship en route to Gaza ...

The National (Scotland)

Two million families 'lifted out of poverty' if Westminster matched Scotland, SNP say

Almost two million families across the UK would be lifted out of poverty if Westminster matched the Scottish Government’s policies on tackling…

The Independent UK

SNP calls on Labour to match Scottish Government action on poverty

The SNP said Scotland is the only part of the UK where child poverty is falling, due to ‘bold’ policies.

The Independent UK

Stormont minister calls for terminally ill to be allowed state pension early

Figures from charity Marie Curie show that around 111,000 people die in poverty each year in the UK.

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