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Minister ‘wouldn’t pay Matt Hancock £10,000 a day’ after MP caught in fake company sting

Led By Donkeys interviews ‘unedifying’, says Tory as Kwasi Kwarteng and Matt Hancock among those duped

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Suella Braverman expected to toughen asylum bill as she is accused of being ‘sock puppet’ for Tory right

Rebels hopeful government will tighten bill to stop European Court of Human Rights blocking deportations

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Keith Brown backs regular publication of SNP membership numbers after row

THE SNP’s depute leader has backed the regular publication of membership figures after a wrangle prompted the resignation of the party’s head…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 27, 2023

Rebellion on Illegal Migration Bill seen off for now after talks with Tory MPs

The controversial legislation designed to put a stop to migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats returns to the House of Commons later.

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Ministers expected to toughen illegal migration bill to placate Tory rebels

Amendments could remove safeguards as Home Office minister says government is ‘in listening mode’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2023

‘Extremely unedifying’: Minister slams Tory colleagues caught in sting

A minister has described videos of Conservative MPs caught in a sting asking to be paid up to £10,000 a day to work for a fake consulting firm as “extremely unedifying”.

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023

New SNP leader and Scottish First Minister to be named later today

The new SNP leader and next First Minister of Scotland will be named later today after a five-week contest. Health Secretary Humza Yousaf, Finance Secretary Kate Forbes, and former community safety minister Ash Regan are all vying for the position.

Glasgow Live · Mar 27, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon's successor as leader of the SNP to be announced TODAY

The fate of the three candidates - Humza Yousaf, Kate Forbes and Ash Regan - will be revealed at around 2pm on Monday at the BT Murrayfield stadium in Edinburgh.

Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023

Slater to ‘persist’ with DRS, despite Jack ‘undermining’ the scheme

Row comes as a group of soft drinks makers urge new First Minister to press ahead with the scheme

Insider UK · Mar 27, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon pledges to continue to be 'champion' for Glasgow Southside as she steps down as FM

Nicola Sturgeon made her last speech at Holyrood as First Minister on Thursday. She has now said she "can't wait to now spend even more time" in her "vibrant" Glasgow Southside constituency.

Glasgow Live · Mar 27, 2023