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Rachel Reeves 'taxi tax' plans blasted as attack on poor and disabled

AN SNP MSP has said that plans by the UK Government to impose the standard VAT rate on all taxi fares would hit poorer, disabled and older people…

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UK activists respond after Global Sumud Flotilla 'attacked by drones'

UK participants taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla have spoken out after a series of reported drone attacks ...

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First Gazan students arrive in Scotland for university – but fears remain for others

THE first students have arrived from Gaza to take up their university scholarships in Scotland ...

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Is drilling for new oil and gas in the North Sea back on the agenda?

IS it a coincidence that less than a week after Donald Trump urged the UK to “drill baby drill” in the North Sea, that ministers are reportedly…

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What does the UK recognising Palestine actually mean?

THE UK Government has announced it has formally recognised the state of Palestine. But what does this actually mean?

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'Just the first step': John Swinney joins Palestinian Mission for 'historic' moment

JOHN Swinney has renewed calls for an end to arms sales to Israel as he attended a ceremony celebrating the UK’s recognition of the state of…

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Flynn calls on Miliband to change oil and gas regime

The letter comes amid reports the UK Government is considering a recommendation to allow exploration in new fields via adjacent existing fields.

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Members of Israeli government have ‘genocidal intent’, says UK minister

Dr Zubir Ahmed went further than the UK Government’s position.

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UK taxes to rise steadily to combat mounting public spending pressures – KPMG

Economists for KPMG said it had been an unexpectedly strong start to 2025 but the second half was looking more uncertain.

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'Outrageous': SNP MP appeals to Home Office as Gaza student told to leave kids behind

An SNP MP has appealed to the Home Office to allow Gazan students to bring young children with them to the UK ...

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How Scottish public sector workers are being put at risk from tax avoidance schemes

Scottish companies are roping NHS and council workers into veiled tax avoidance schemes that could see them hit with big unexpected tax bills ...

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Gaza student hoping for Glasgow PhD in urgent plea as family blocked from entering UK

A student from Gaza hoping to study in Scotland has issued a plea to the UK Government urging them not to "make her choose" between her…

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John Swinney calls on UK Government to impose more sanctions on Israel

Mr Swinney has also reiterated calls for a ceasefire.

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John Swinney urges UK to impose sanctions on Israel ahead of Palestine recognition

John Swinney has urged the Labour Government to go further than simply recognising the state of Palestine ...

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Clive Lewis: This government is 'not capable' of taking on far right

A LABOUR MP has said he “increasingly” believes the UK Government does not have the “intellectual and political capability” to take on the…

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Plaid Cymru pledge 'progress' on independence if they win Welsh election

A PLAID Cymru politician has pledged “independence is not off the table in any way” despite the party’s leader saying there would be no…

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Whisky chiefs call for 'distracted' UK Government to act on US tariffs

WHISKY distillery chiefs have called on the UK and Scottish governments to keep up the pressure on Donald Trump on tariffs after the US president…

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New Northern Ireland legacy deal ‘leaves a lot of questions to answer’ – victims

Amnesty International warned that the new deal must be ‘more than just a rebrand’.

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Irish government to stand by calls for public inquiry in Sean Brown case

Simon Harris will stress that the timeline for making the reforms to the Legacy Commission would not result in a timely outcome for Mr Brown’s widow.

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More than a quarter of oil and gas workers looking to quit, survey finds

More than a quarter of oil and gas workers are looking to quit the sector, a new survey has found ...

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More than a quarter of oil and gas workers looking to quit the sector – survey

The research also found only 16% of people questioned were currently happy in their jobs.

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SNP mark 11th indyref anniversary calling for 'fresh start' for Scotland

SCOTLAND “deserves the chance for a fresh start”, the SNP have said, to mark the eleventh anniversary of the independence referendum.

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Council requests 'urgent meeting' with UK Government over asylum seeker move

A Scottish council has called for an "urgent meeting" with the UK Government after asylum seekers were moved to student accommodation ...

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Israel is committing genocide, Scottish and UK LibDems say for first time

THE UK and Scottish LibDems have both labelled Israel’s actions in Gaza a “genocide” for the first time ...

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I'm onboard the Global Sumud Flotilla sailing to Gaza – this is what it's like

A British volunteer taking part in a historic aid mission to Gaza has said she feels "ashamed" to be from the UK amid its role in the…

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