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Government recognises financial challenge in mitigating two-child cap – minister

The Scottish Government has announced it will open applications for mitigation of the welfare policy on March 2.

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Scottish Tories join Labour MP in call for Scottish grooming gangs inquiry

THE Scottish Conservatives have called for an inquiry into grooming gangs to be extended to Scotland.

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UK cuts to PIP will plunge families further into poverty, research says

Planned cuts to UK disability benefits could plunge vulnerable families further into poverty and debt, a new report has warned

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Expand grooming gangs inquiry to Scotland, UK Government urged

Shadow Scottish secretary Andrew Bowie said victims north of the border ‘must not and cannot be overlooked’.

Evening Standard

Scottish Government names date for ending two-child cap

THE Scottish Government will abolish the two-child benefit cap in March next year, just weeks before the Holyrood election

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Scottish Government sets date for end of two-child cap in Scotland

Ministers will mitigate the Westminster policy from March 2 – just weeks before the 2026 Holyrood election.

Evening Standard

Starmer warned British jobs at risk without better trade deal from Trump

US tariffs for the steel industry will stand at 25 per cent for now – as negotiations over an improved deal continue

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Work to get US steel tariffs removed to go on in coming ‘days, weeks and months’

US tariffs for the steel industry will stand at 25% for now.

Evening Standard

UK must 'constrain Israel' amid rising tensions with Iran, John Swinney says

THE UK Government must step in "to constrain Israel and to de-escalate" the conflict with Iran, the First Minister has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Winter fuel payment in Scotland to match UK benefit

First Minister John Swinney confirmed the move in the wake of the Chancellor’s U-turn last week.

Evening Standard

UK must not look away from Gaza genocide as Iran-Israel war escalates, Amnesty warns

The UK Government must not be distracted from taking action to stop Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza by attacks on Iran, Amnesty International has…

The National (Scotland)

Minister ‘hopeful’ for ‘positive’ announcement on Grangemouth soon

Michael Shanks was quizzed on his Government’s £200 million investment in Grangemouth.

Evening Standard

Energy minister 'won't apologise' for clean energy funding raid to pay for nuclear

THE UK energy minister has said he “won’t apologise” for the UK Government using funding initially intended for clean energy to invest in…

The National (Scotland)

Ian Murray 'does not understand how devolution works', SNP minister says

SCOTLAND will only ever be able to escape continued wranglings with the UK Government over social security through gaining independence, a Scottish…

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Bowie challenges Tories to ‘step up’ against Miliband’s ‘eco-zealotry’

Acting shadow energy minister Andrew Bowie accused the UK Government of ‘overseeing the wilful deindustrialisation of this nation’.

Evening Standard

Pensioners who challenged winter fuel payment decision in court lose case

Peter and Florence Fanning, from North Lanarkshire, lost their entitlement to financial support and became worried about paying their bills.

The Independent UK

Badenoch to call for end to oil and gas windfall tax and ban on new licences

She will speak at her first Scottish Conservative conference since taking over as Tory leader.

The National (Scotland)

SNP slam UK Government as £2.5 billion GB Energy funding raid revealed

THE SNP have hit out at the UK Government after it was revealed that Rachel Reeves has effectively cut £2.5 billion of GB Energy funding ...

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UK Government must 'urgently engage' with Scotland over migration, say MSPs

THE UK Government must “urgently” engage with Scottish ministers on its immigration reforms, MSPs have said.

The National (Scotland)

Mairi McAllan talks leadership aspirations and tackling Scotland’s housing emergency

Straight back into the deep end would be an understatement for Mairi McAllan yesterday ...

Evening Standard

Government ‘putting its money where its mouth is’ with £200m for Acorn scheme

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband visited the Acorn site in Aberdeenshire as it was confirmed it would get £200 million of development funding.

The National (Scotland)

UK Government accused of 'actively participating in genocide' by training IDF

The Labour Government has been accused of 'actively participating in genocide' after it admitted that the UK is currently hosting and training…

The National (Scotland)

'Not helpful': Top economic institute calls out Labour's Spending Review claim

SCOTLAND’S leading economic research institute has called out Labour MPs and MSPs for claims about Rachel Reeves’s Spending Review that are…

Evening Standard

UK Government ‘committed’ to Acorn carbon capture project in Scotland – minister

Kirsty McNeill said the inclusion of development funding for the scheme in the spending review shows the Government’s support for it.

The National (Scotland)

Five key points for Scotland from Rachel Reeves’s spending review

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves set out her spending plans for the next three years today – which will have an impact on Scotland

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