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Scottish council rips into UK Government after levelling up funding change

A SCOTTISH council leader has ripped into the UK Government after her area missed out on levelling up funding due to a last-minute rule change ...

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Jack urges Scottish Government to use cash ‘wisely’ and not raise income tax

But Scottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison said the autumn statement had not provided the funding devolved governments need.

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Lee Anderson suggests 'remote Scottish island' as Rwanda back-up option

LEE Anderson has suggested that asylum seekers should be sent to “some remote Scottish island” if the UK Government’s Rwanda deportation plan…

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Scottish Government blames 'Westminster austerity' for budget cuts

The Scottish Government announced £680 million in cuts ahead of the UK Government Autumn Budget statement on Wednesday.

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UK Government’s Rwanda plan is 'probably dead' in current form, says former judge

THE UK Government’s Rwanda plan is “probably dead” in its current form, former Supreme Court judge Lord Sumption has said.

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Chancellor 'must give immediate help' to struggling households in spending plans

CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt is being urged to help struggling households and take action to improve the benefits system in his Autumn Statement...

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'Complete failure' at auction sees Tories hike prices for offshore energy

THE UK Government has laid out revised contract terms for offshore wind after a “complete failure” at the last auction saw no bids made ...

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Yousaf calls for ‘morally repugnant’ Rwanda asylum policy to be scrapped

The UK Government’s flagship plan was deemed unlawful by the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

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Scottish energy minister calls for social tariffs for struggling families

It would mean those in financial difficulty pay lower prices for energy.

The Independent UK

Holyrood committee convener cancels Westminster visit after Treasury snub

A HOLYROOD committee convener has cancelled a visit to Westminster after repeated snubs from Treasury ministers and officials for a meeting.

The National (Scotland)

Proposed law change risks 'criminalising fans singing Flower of Scotland'

PLANS to ban the glorfication of terrorism by Number 10 would risk criminalisng sports fans singing Flower of Scotland, a former independent…

The National (Scotland)

Suella Braverman says 'further action needed' after pro-Palestine march

SUELLA Braveman has insisted "further action is necessary" following a pro-Palestine march in London on Armistice Day.

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UK Government review to urge law change to ban pro-Palestinian marches

AN official government review is arguing for a change in the law so that police can ban pro-Palestinian marches.

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'Archaic' UK systems called out ahead of 'ostentatious' King's Speech

THE UK's "archaic" procedures have been called out ahead of today's King's Speech.

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Yousaf: Pro-Palestinian marches on Armistice Day should ‘absolutely’ go ahead

The First Minister said he was ‘beyond angry’ at the UK Government’s response to the march.

The National (Scotland)

Independence paper to set out vision for migration policy based on 'fairness'

THE next independence whitepaper will set out the Scottish Government’s vision for a migration system based on “dignity, fairness and…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish woman who lost wife to Covid blasts UK Government at inquiry

A woman who lost her partner to Covid has hit out at UK Government officials who held illegal lockdown parties, saying there was a “culture of…

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Partygate was ‘ultimate insult’ to Covid bereaved, inquiry told

Jane Morrison, who lost her wife to coronavirus in 2020, addressed the Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry on Friday.

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UK Government under pressure to protect 'lifeline' terrestrial TV

THE UK Government is coming under increasing pressure to guarantee the future of “lifeline” traditional TV and radio for decades to come ahead…

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Call for clarity over concerns child asylum seekers 'housed in Scottish hotels'

URGENT clarity is needed about whether unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the UK have been placed in Scottish hotels, MSPs have said.

The National (Scotland)

Brexiteer says referendum result should have required a supermajority

A UK Government minister has expressed regret the Brexit referendum did not require a supermajority to pass.

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Scots urged to share thoughts on new winter payment for pensioners

Views are being sought on the introduction of the Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, a new benefit to replace the UK Government’s Winter Fuel…

The Independent UK

UK Government’s £10 million aid for Palestinians is ‘pitiful’, MPs say

The Prime Minister said the UK was increasing its support by a third when he confirmed the sum this week.

The National (Scotland)

Huge majority oppose UK Government policy and support Israel/Hamas ceasefire - poll

A HUGE majority of Brits support a ceasefire in Israel and Palestine, putting them at odds with the UK Government and Labour.

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Majority of Scots support UK plan to develop Rosebank oil field, poll finds

THE majority of Scots voters back the UK Government’s decision to grant a licence to the Rosebank oil field in the North Sea, a new poll has…

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