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Tory MSP says deposit return scheme could go ahead with glass included

Maurice Golden MSP said the scheme could go ahead with glass included if the Scottish Government wished, irrespective of the internal markets act.

The Independent UK

UK Government 'blocking Holyrood ministers at every turn'

Westminster has stated that the DRS can only go ahead in Scotland if glass bottles are removed

Insider UK

UK could break up unless it is rebuilt as ‘solidarity union’, says Mark Drakeford

Exclusive: First minister of Wales says bonds that tie UK together have come under ‘sustained assault’ from 40 years of neoliberalism

The Guardian - UK

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The challenges of getting a pro-indy organisation off the ground at university

AFTER a seven-year hiatus, the University of Aberdeen’s Scottish Greens Society has reformed. At its helm is co-convenor Lucy Angus, a third-year…

The National (Scotland)

'Extraordinarily hostile': BBC presenter and Green minister clash in interview

A BBC journalist and a Greens minister clashed over Westminster’s meddling in the Scottish Government’s flagship recycling scheme in an…

The National (Scotland)

Westminster 'blocking us at every turn', claims Lorna Slater in deposit return scheme row

The Green minister could not guarantee the deposit return scheme would still go ahead in Scotland next year following a late intervention from the UK Government.

Daily Record

Labour set to ban new North Sea oil and gas developments in race to net zero

Keir Starmer is set to make the announcement when he visits Scotland next month to set out his net zero energy policy.

Daily Record

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Figures reveal how UK ban on students' families will damage Scotland

WESTMINSTER moves to ban the families of many international students have been condemned as “self-destructive” in the light of figures that show…

The National (Scotland)

MP calls for Unionist parties to be invited to independence convention

AN independence convention could start by considering the issue of who has the right to decide Scotland’s constitutional future, with Unionist…

The National (Scotland)

UK Government accused of ‘sabotage’ over Scotland’s deposit return scheme

A UK decision that the Scottish scheme can go ahead if it does not include glass bottles sparked an angry reaction from Holyrood ministers.

The Independent UK

Unionists have four days to show they will protect Scotland's parliament, say SNP

UNIONIST parties have just four days to “decide if they will step up to protect devolution”, the SNP have said.

The National (Scotland)

Brendan Hughes: Northern Ireland business leaders send message to DUP to bring back Stormont

The message from the marquee gathering at Westminster was clear - business wants Stormont back

Belfast Live

Chamber of horrors: the best and worst Westminster insider novels

Whips by Cleo Watson is nothing new – politicos have forever tried their hand at fiction. We take a referendum on the good, the bad and the scandalous

The Guardian - UK

Trident radiation leaks and Deposit Return Scheme 'pilot' plans

Good evening! Hope you are all gearing up for a relaxing bank holiday weekend. To kick that off, here is the worst of the news coming out of the…

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The Independent UK

Yousaf: UK Government-ordered ban on glass in deposit return would be ‘outrage’

The Scottish First Minister has hit out following speculation about potential plans from ministers at Westminster.

Daily Record

Scottish Government Minister hits out at 'glass exemption' plan for deposit return scheme

Circular economy minister Lorna Slater said the reported UK Government proposal would “ride roughshod over the devolution settlement”.

The Independent UK

Possible deposit return glass ban ‘rides roughshod over devolution’ – Slater

The Scottish minister hit out at a reported plan by the UK Government.

The Guardian - UK

Statue of peace protester Brian Haw to be installed in south London

Bronze maquette of activist who camped outside parliament will be sited opposite Imperial War Museum

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Insider UK

Scotland faces £1 billion spending gap next year – which could double in three years

Disposable income fell by 4.1% between 2021-22 and 2023-24 - and is not expected to recover to pre-pandemic levels until 2026-27

The National (Scotland)

Election battle begins for Labour Branch Office boss Anas Sarwar

Two recent polls have suggested that Scottish Labour are catching up with the SNP going into next year’s General Election...

Evening Standard

Time to resurrect ‘crucial’ pedicab law to protect central London from ‘menace’ operators, council warns

Nuisance pedicab operators will continue to wreak havoc in London’s West End without new legislation to tackle them, a council has warned.

Glasgow Live

Ofgem energy price cap in Scotland explained - everything you need to know

This marks the first time that the energy price cap has fallen since the global gas crisis took hold more than 18 months ago. It reached £4,279 at its peak. Here is what you need to know.

Evening Standard

Scandalous ‘bonkbuster’ book by ex-Boris advisor causes a fuss in Westminster

And Theresa May is a fan

Daily Record

Scots will not have cheaper bills despite energy price cap falling

The energy price cap is set to fall by £426 a year but is still double what it was in 2021.

The Independent UK

Commons standards tsar: ‘depressingly disillusioning’ when leaders let us down

Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards Daniel Greenberg said working in Westminster could also be inspiring.

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