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Members of Lords involved in 'serious misconduct' at Westminster, watchdog warns

PEERS have been behind serious misconduct against parliamentary colleagues, it has been revealed at Westminster, in the face of a Tory call to gag…

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Swinney hails ‘phenomenal contribution’ of senior ministers set to step down

Finance Secretary Shona Robison and Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop have both said they will not stand for election in 2026.

Evening Standard

Starmer accused of lying by Tory frontbencher during Prime Minister’s Questions

Victoria Atkins could be heard shouting ‘that is a lie’ following a question on the Government’s policy to charge VAT on private school fees.

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House of Lords to be given new secrecy right in code of conduct shake up

Peers are set to be given a new secrecy right in their register of interests, following a review of the House of Lords code of conduct ...

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn demands Labour hike taxes to fund defence spending boost

STEPHEN Flynn has called on the UK Government to hike taxes to fund a splurge on defence spending.

The National (Scotland)

Labour accused of 'total betrayal' over plans for billions of pounds of welfare cuts

Labour have been accused of “breaking another election promise” to voters by the SNP after it emerged that Rachel Reeves is planning billions of…

The National (Scotland)

Two senior Scottish Government ministers to quit Holyrood at 2026 election

Finance Secretary Shona Robison and Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop were both first elected when the Scottish Parliament was established in 1999.

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Fiona Hyslop announces she will not run for re-election in 2026

VETERAN SNP politician Fiona Hyslop has announced she plans to retire and will not seek re-election in 2026, as she said the “time is right” to…

The National (Scotland)

Starmer highlights UK’s war record in implicit rebuke to Vance as Lib Dems mock Badenoch for defending him – as it happened

Interventions follow US vice president’s comments about ‘20,000 troops from some random country that has not fought a war in 40 years’

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Chancellor considers welfare cuts in bid to slash spending, reports say

LABOUR are considering several billion pounds in draft spending cuts to welfare and other departments ahead of the Spring Statement, according to…

The National (Scotland)

Scotland’s Finance Secretary announces plans to quit Holyrood in 2026

Shona Robison said she would not stand for election again to the Scottish Parliament in next May’s elections.

Evening Standard

Shona Robison to stand down as an MSP at next election

SHONA Robison is to step down as an MSP at the next Holyrood election.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tories slated for ‘Dickensian’ plans to lower school leaving age to 14

The Scottish Tories have been slated over “Dickensian” proposals to lower the school leaving age to as young as 14...

The National (Scotland)

Welsh Government passes budget in tight vote

The Welsh Government passed the budget vote thanks to the help of Liberal Democrat Jane Dodds, who abstained.

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Catholics allowed to represent King at Church of Scotland after ancient law change

Catholics will be able to represent the King to the Church of Scotland’s general assembly after MPs overturned a 325-year old law

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour accused of ‘intentionally misleading voters’ with by-election leaflet

Scottish Labour have been accused of “intentionally misleading voters” in a leaflet ahead of an upcoming council by-election ...

The Guardian - UK

UK unions welcome moves to bolster workers’ rights bill

Unions delighted there has been no watering down of plans, which will apply to England, Scotland and Wales

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Treasury team urged to bus officials around England amid fears of ‘ignorance’

Labour MP Graham Stringer asked: ‘Can the Treasury minister provide coaches to send Treasury officials round the English regions?’

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Lords watchdog investigates Labour peer over apparent cash-for-access venture

Lord Evans of Watford says he referred himself to standards commissioner after Guardian undercover filming

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Labour has humane and popular plans to stand up for UK workers. Why dilute them?

Angela Rayner’s employment rights bill is precisely why many voted for this government. Why be embarrassed about a defining policy?, asks Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Labour and the NHS: there is no miracle cure for a struggling health system

Editorial: Wes Streeting is building a team of reformers, but ingrained weaknesses in the health service will be hard to fix

The Guardian - UK

Voters like councillors more than MPs – so why is Labour wasting time destroying local democracy?

Health, policing, housing, crime: Westminster has so much to deal with. How can a flawed reorganisation be a priority?, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The National (Scotland)

Brewdog founder James Watt slams Labour and complains of high taxes

BREWDOG founder James Watt has complained of paying high taxes for weak public services, hitting out at the current Labour Government ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour MP fails to declare role in parents’ parliamentary ‘advice’ firm

A SCOTTISH Labour MP has failed to declare a role in his baroness mother’s parliamentary advisory firm, The National can reveal.

The Guardian - UK

Tories fight abolition of hereditary peers as Labour’s Lords reforms stall

Keir Starmer’s plan to replace upper house was scaled back to scrapping hereditaries – but even that is proving difficult

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