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Rachel Reeves urged to 'put down the axe' ahead of major conference speech

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has urged the Chancellor to “put down the axe” and deliver investment to stimulate economic growth.

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Lesotho needs constitutional reforms to help gain political stability – but the latest attempt is flawed

Lesotho, a small country landlocked by South Africa, has been struggling to make constitutional reforms since the advent of coalition politics in 2012. It needs the reforms to address political instability which has been a feature of the country for more than five decades.

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‘I was incredibly angry – so I thought I’d put myself forward’: meet seven Labour MPs new to parliament

More than half of the Labour MPs elected in July were completely new to the job, including red wall reclaimers, a Westminster wunderkind and slayers of the biggest Tory beasts. We catch up with them on their first two months

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Scottish Reform breakthrough could bring chaos to Holyrood, John Curtice says

A REFORM breakthrough in Holyrood could throw the Scottish Parliament into disarray – threatening to deprive both Unionists and pro-independence…

The National (Scotland)

New Scottish Labour MPs rack up £1550 in gifts within weeks at Westminster

NEWBIE Scottish Labour MPs declared more than £1000 in freebies within weeks of being elected to Parliament, the Sunday National can reveal.

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John Swinney to campaign in Glasgow as SNP launch new independence leaflet

The SNP are urging Scots to be “optimistic and hopeful” as the party launches a new leaflet on independence ...

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney meets GB Energy chief as he vows to grasp opportunity 'with both hands'

SCOTLAND will seek to maximise the opportunities from energy policies pursued by Westminster, John Swinney has vowed as he met the chief of GB…

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Politics on the Edge by Rory Stewart audiobook review – what’s wrong with Westminster

The former Tory MP’s fascinating insider account of the Cameron-May-Johnson premierships offers a scathing portrait of our political system

The Guardian - UK

The independence movement is at a crossroads. Who's taking the wheel?

SCOTLAND might have voted No in 2014 but the referendum did not come close to putting a stop to debates about the country’s future, which have…

The National (Scotland)

'Pedestrianised Oxford Street would be terror target', council warns Sadiq Khan

Westminster Council is furious that the London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced rival plans to get rid of cars from the famous shopping street

Evening Standard

'We deserve better': Call for 2026 de facto referendum rejected by MSPs

A CALL from the Alba Party for the Scottish Parliament list vote to be used as a de facto independence referendum has been rejected by MSPs...

The National (Scotland)

'Leicester Square buskers are a nuisance to our office work' - Global Radio

Exclusive: Global Radio, which counts Heart, Capital, Classic FM, Smooth and LBC among its stations, is prosecuting Westminster Council

Evening Standard

Westminster Sees Shocking 40% of UK Pickpocketing Crimes—Staggering 28,155 Thefts Reported

Westminster, London's busiest borough, has become the UK's pickpocketing hotspot, with a shocking 40% of the country's reported thefts occurring there.

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'This is not over': Hundreds rally for Yes at Holyrood on 10th anniversary of indyref

HUNDREDS of Yes supporters turned out in Edinburgh on the 10th anniversary of the independence referendum to show Westminster that “this is…

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Most Scots want indyref2 within 10 years – and Holyrood to have powers, poll finds

THE majority of Scots want to see a second independence referendum within the next 10 years – and believe Holyrood should have the power to…

Evening Standard

OPINION - The pedestrianisation of Oxford Street must take account of buses

The last time Oxford Street came anywhere close to being “pedestrianised” was in the utter depths of the first Covid lockdown in spring 2020. I recall running — okay, perhaps jogging — blissfully along the central white line through a desolate West End from Marble Arch to Centre Point as…

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Humza Yousaf pitches plan to 'break impasse' between Holyrood and Westminster

FORMER first minister Humza Yousaf has proposed an international solution to break the “impasse” between Holyrood and Westminster on the…

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SNP depute leader: Westminster will never grant another Section 30 order

THE SNP’s depute leader has insisted Scotland will never receive another Section 30 order from Westminster.

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John Swinney: IndyRef anniversary can reawaken optimism in Scotland

Ten years after Scotland voted against independence, first minister urges supporters to look to the future

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Scottish Labour MP clashes with BBC presenter on party's offer to Yes voters

SCOTTISH Labour MP Douglas Alexander clashed with a BBC presenter during a discussion on independence...

The National (Scotland)

'UK constitution is more broken now than in 2014 – we must offer a brighter future'

THE UK is more broken now than it was in 2014 – and Westminster’s two main parties are only offering a “miserable” outlook for the future,…

Evening Standard

Battle for Oxford Street: Huge row over Sadiq Khan's plan to force through traffic ban

Council cabinet members are furious after only learning about the mayor’s plans a few days ago

The Guardian - UK

Traffic to be banned from London’s Oxford Street under Sadiq Khan plan

Mayor to be given power to overrule Westminster council, which blocked previous plan amid concerns over rerouting buses

Evening Standard

OPINION - It's not for judges to police what ethnic minorities call themselves

On Friday afternoon, as District Judge, Vanessa Lloyd, read out a not-guilty verdict, cheers and whoops erupted from the public gallery at Westminster magistrates’ court. On the floor of the courtroom, a nine-month-pregnant woman named Marieha Hussain instantly broke down in tears. The ruling was the culmination of an almost…

The Guardian - UK

Ten years after the no vote, can Scotland engineer a case for independence?

The SNP is keen to keep the issue alive, but others, including former PM Gordon Brown, say leaving the UK could see the economy founder

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