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MMP in New Zealand turns 30 at this year’s election – a work in progress, but still a birthday worth celebrating

In a tidy alignment of round numbers, this year’s general election will also mark the 30th anniversary of the binding referendum that ushered in the mixed member proportional (MMP) system of voting. It will also be the tenth election held under the proportional system, truly a generational milestone in New…

The Conversation

Anger as Tories make hereditary peer a minister overseeing benefits at DWP

RISHI Sunak’s Tories have been accused of showing “contempt for democracy” after they made a hereditary peer a minister in the Department…

The National (Scotland)

Labour MP shares list of 20 alleged ‘sex pests’ on WhatsApp

‘Am I not meant to warn others?’, says backbencher who deleted message

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When do Holyrood and Westminster return from recess?

BOTH Westminster and Holyrood are currently in recess following Christmas and New Year.

The National (Scotland)

Welsh Labour is readying for snap general election, says Mark Drakeford

First minister claims Tories in Westminster are ‘staggering’ and could be months away from collapse

The Guardian - UK

A new year suggestion for Westminster: Respect Scottish democracy

WESTMINSTER parties are being urged to respect Scottish democracy and stop blocking indyref2 in 2023.

The National (Scotland)

The nine most memorable Holyrood moments of 2022

While the UK Government was tearing itself apart, it may have felt like all the attention was on Westminster this year.

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Review of the Year: The three PMs who 'showed the need for independence'

THE chaos of politics at at Westminster means 2022 will go down in history as the year of the three prime ministers.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon outlines pledges to Scotland in Hogmanay address

FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon has pledged to strengthen Scotland’s international connections, protect the NHS and other “precious public…

The National (Scotland)

Westminster soap opera shows why Scotland needs to be independent, says Keith Brown

POLITICAL drama in 2022 shows why Scotland should become independent, the SNP’s depute leader has said.

The National (Scotland)

Political chaos of 2022 highlights need for independence, says SNP depute leader

Keith Brown cited the ‘soap opera’ at the top of the UK Government as a reason why Scotland should go it alone.

The Independent UK

Why has the UK public turned against Brexit in record numbers in 2022?

AS 2022 comes to a close, poll after poll is saying the same thing: the UK public is turning against Brexit in record numbers.

The National (Scotland)

The nine most notable Westminster moments of 2022

IT would be an understatement to say it's been a rocky year in and around the House of Commons as Number 10 turned into a revolving door.

The National (Scotland)

Grady has SNP whip restored following suspension over sexual harassment claims

The MP was suspended from the Commons for two days after being found to have acted inappropriately towards a staff member.

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Daily Record

West Lothian MSP Fiona Hyslop reassures constituents over SNP budget plans

The Linlithgow MSP says the government has 'chosen to protect West Lothian Council'.

The National (Scotland)

Patrick Grady has SNP whip restored after harassment allegations

PATRICK Grady has had the SNP whip restored at Westminster. The Glasgow North MP had quit the party in June amid a police investigations into…

Daily Record

Sex pest MP Patrick Grady back in the SNP after six month suspension

It has reported that Grady, who used to be SNP chief whip, is a party member again

The Independent UK

Former pope Benedict shared ‘great affinity’ with late Queen, says Cardinal

The Catholic Archbishop of Westminster spoke about Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI after the Vatican said his health has worsened.

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Alba call for daily disruption at Westminster from pro-Yes MPs to force indyref2

DAILY disruption of Westminster business has been suggested by the Alba Party as a method of securing permission for a second independence…

The National (Scotland)

SNP's 60 questions for Unionists defending 'Westminster control'

HOLYROOD’S Unionist party leaders are facing an avalanche of questions from the SNP on their “continued support for Westminster control”.

The National (Scotland)

Female MSPs 'considering action over Tories' misogynistic behaviour'

A GROUP of female MSPs are considering what action to take over “misogynistic behaviour coming from mostly within the Scottish Tory ranks”.

Daily Record

Scottish independence campaigners must offer voters a message of 'hope' in 2023, says ex-Yes chief

EXCLUSIVE: Blair Jenkins, former chief executive of the 2014 Yes campaign, insisted voters in Scotland were still looking for changes in how society is run.

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford explains his plans for income tax in Wales after admitting he has seriously considered increasing it

The First Minister asked Westminster for tax raising powers, but said he won't be using them soon

Daily Mirror

Inside UK politics' most unreal year yet - from Partygate to Liz Truss disaster

Four Chancellors, three Prime Ministers, two monarchs - and your mortgages went pear-shaped. And that's without the tractor porn. Here's our review of the year for 2022 - Britain really did have a large one

The National (Scotland)

Scots ‘should be affronted’ by UK loophole which lets Lords be MSPs

BORIS Johnson sparked a mini constitutional crisis when he sought to use his resignation honours list to award peerages to sitting MPs such as…

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