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Here's how to watch the Tory government's 2023 Budget – and what to expect from it

TORY Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to announce the 2023/24 Budget on Wednesday, with reports suggesting a multibillion-pound expansion of free…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 14, 2023

Lineker saga sends Tory headbangers into meltdown

A football pundit being critical of the government shows you can have too much of this free speech business

The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023

Edinburgh Lib Dems will not bid for power in council over fear of 'SNP power grab'

A "Sistine Chapel lock-in" at the City Chambers this week with pizza saw Lib Dem councillors debate whether to bid for power - a move they concluded would be "unworkable."

Edinburgh Live · Mar 14, 2023

Greens intervene in SNP contest after Kate Forbes' conversion therapy comments

Patrick Harvie has said there is “no such thing as non-coercive conversion practices” following comments made by SNP leadership candidate Kate…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 14, 2023

The 11 important Budget points that the Chancellor may announce on Wednesday

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver his first Spring Budget on Wednesday, March 15 - amid the backdrop of the cost of living crisis, inflation rates sky-rocketing, and and mass strike action.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 14, 2023

Tube strike to cause widespread disruption in London on Wednesday

Aslef and RMT members to stop work for 24 hours on budget day in dispute over pensions and staffing changes

The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023

DUP leader says Windsor Framework does not address ‘fundamental problems’

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he was seeking further clarity from the UK Government over elements of the new post-Brexit deal.

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

Iran’s IRGC branded ‘clerical fascists and homicidal maniacs’ in Commons

Labour MP John Cryer renewed calls to ban it as a terror group.

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

Will Scotland's next first minister appoint a gender-balanced Cabinet?

Scotland has had a gender-balanced cabinet since Sturgeon took over as First Minister from Alex Salmond

The National (Scotland) · Mar 14, 2023

SNP MP shocked as journalist brands her 'the one with the crutch'

SNP MP Amy Callaghan, who suffered a brain haemorrhage in mid-2020 and spent four months in hospital, has hit out at a journalist ...

The National (Scotland) · Mar 14, 2023