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SNP to launch £100,000 push to win 'hearts and minds' on independence

THE SNP will launch a £100,000 campaign to win "hearts and minds" over to Scottish independence, The National can reveal.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

Badenoch pledges to bring back tax-free shopping for tourists

Scrapping the VAT refund scheme for international visitors in 2021 left the UK ‘less competitive’, the Tories said.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

Specialist rape courts to be rolled out across England and Wales, says Burnham

Every Crown Court will have at least one courtroom dedicated to hearing such cases set up in the next two years, officials said.

Evening Standard · Sep 20

SNP chiefs block independence strategy debate despite massive support

THE SNP'S ruling committee has voted down a bid for debate on how to advance independence at the forthcoming party conference.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 20

Dining across the divide: ‘He suggested the Clacton byelection was a vanity project. Obviously I disagree’

A Reform politician and an NHS worker had different takes on Nigel Farage, but could they agree on renewable energy or tax policies?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20

Scottish Labour needs to be a ‘national party once again’, new leader Marra says

Michael Marra was elected Scottish Labour leader on Saturday, defeating fellow MSP Joe Fagan in the contest sparked by Anas Sarwar’s departure.

Evening Standard · Sep 20

Gordon Brown intervened in police SNP investigation, reports say

POLICE Scotland’s investigation into SNP finances “stepped up dramatically” after an intervention from former prime minister Gordon Brown, it…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 20

New Scottish Labour boss can't say if Scotland should 'decide its own future'

NEWLY elected Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra refused to say whether he believed Scotland has a right to "decide its own future"…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 20

Don’t discount Reform because it’s had a bad year. In our angry, fragile democracy, anything can happen

Nigel Farage’s tactics are to play up the anxiety and resentment that people feel. Labour’s job is simple: to offer hope and change, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20

‘Flip the table and rise up’: Lib Dems’ president in combative mood as party gathers in Brighton

Josh Babarinde wants to target big tech and crypto billionaires while giving power and cash back to the public

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20