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Read the full ruling as court says UK Government CAN block Scottish gender bill

SCOTLAND'S highest civil court has ruled that the UK Government’s blocking of controversial gender reforms was lawful.

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Alister Jack issues statement as court rules he can block Scottish gender reform

ALISTER Jack has welcomed the Court of Session’s ruling that the UK Government can block Scotland’s gender reforms from becoming law.

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Court rules UK Government CAN block Scotland's gender reforms from becoming law

THE UK Government can use a Section 35 order to block Scotland's gender reforms from becoming law, a court has ruled.

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Cabinet Office refuses to say if Union committee has even MET under Rishi Sunak

THE Cabinet Office has refused to say how many times a committee on the Union has met while Rishi Sunak has been Prime Minister.

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Scottish Parliament unanimously passes children's rights bill after legal challenge

The first-ever Bill in the Scottish Parliament to go through a reconsideration stage after being initially knocked down by the courts has passed…

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Court ruling on whether UK can block gender reform in Scotland due on Friday

A COURT ruling on whether the UK Government can veto gender reforms passed by a majority of MSPs in Holyrood is due on Friday.

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'Callous and immoral': Charities urge MPs to reject Rishi Sunak’s asylum plans

THE UK Parliament has been urged by refugee charities to reject the UK Government's "callous and immoral" immigration plans following…

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Rishi Sunak's asylum plans signal 'dark day for UK' blasts Humza Yousaf

HUMZA Yousaf blasted the Tory’s latest immigration plans as “morally repugnant” in a scathing response to the Prime Minister’s Rwanda policy.

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Amount BBC licence fee will rise 'agreed' with UK Government

THE amount by which the BBC licence fee will rise is to be confirmed by the UK Government on Thursday, according to reports ...

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UK Government removes countries with transgender self-ID from approved list

SEVERAL countries' Gender Recognition Certificates (GRC) will no longer be recognised by the UK Government, Kemi Badenoch told MPs.

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No benefits sanctions in an independent Scotland, ministers say

BENEFITS sanctions feed into a “vicious cycle” of destitution and would not be used in an independent Scotland, government ministers have said…

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UK WON'T share Gaza war crime evidence with International Criminal Court

THE UK will not share evidence of war crimes in Gaza collected during reconnaissance flights over Palestine, The National has learned.

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UK Government pledges not to 'interfere' in Scotland's drugs consumption room pilot

THE UK Government "will not interfere" with plans to set up a drug consumption room in Scotland, a Tory minister has said.

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First Minister says Rishi Sunak not taking climate change seriously

THE First Minister has accused Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of not taking climate change seriously and said he has “not seen” any impact the UK…

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Foreign Office minister refuses to say whether British soldiers are in Gaza

A FOREIGN Office minister refused to say whether British soldiers are on the ground in Gaza in a parliamentary debate on the humanitarian situation…

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Tories told tough migrant healthcare worker rules will be 'utter disaster'

THE UK Government has set out plans to dramatically reduce the level of legal immigration – in the face of warnings they risk hammering the…

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Homeless crisis sparks call for Scotland to declare 'national housing emergency'

CHARITIES have called on the Scottish Government to declare a national housing emergency, claiming Scotland’s homeless system is at breaking point…

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SNP MP calls for social tariff to help vulnerable households keep warm

THE SNP have criticised the UK government for failing introduce a social tariff to help vulnerable people through the winter months, including…

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'Unprecedented' levels of deprivation caused by UK political choices, report finds

THE Tory government has been urged to reform the benefits system following new research that shows people living in Scotland’s social housing are…

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Glasgow formally declares housing emergency amid increase in homelessness

Scotland’s biggest city has declared a housing emergency as the council expects an increase in homelessness cases.

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How this SNP MP is escaping Tory restrictions on 'global Scotland'

SCOTLAND already has a Foreign Secretary and they sit in the UK Cabinet.

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'Frustrating' Nicola Sturgeon put political angle on Covid rules, Matt Hancock claims

FORMER health secretary Matt Hancock has accused Nicola Sturgeon of putting a “political angle” on different restrictions used in Scotland…

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'Disappointing': UK refuses to issue embassies advice for key Scottish dates

THE chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee has said he is “disappointed” the UK Government has refused to issue guidance to overseas offices…

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Cut refugee red tape for children fleeing Sudan war, MP tells Tory government

THE harrowing stories of children caught up in the “dire” conflict in Sudan have been raised in Parliament as an MP pleaded for the Government…

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UK 'among least transparent' countries in investigating civilian airstrike deaths

THE UK is “among the least transparent” countries when investigating civilian deaths caused by its air strikes in the Middle East, a tribunal…

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