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Things get even more tricky for Dicky Tice, the Reform deputy with lots of cash but zero self-awareness

Telling the country to enjoy the heat while it burns, you have to wonder if Tice has lost all sense of reality

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18

Scottish Labour leadership hopeful Joe Fagan rules out ever backing indyref2

SCOTTISH Labour leadership hopeful Joe Fagan has ruled out ever supporting a second independence referendum, or even agreeing a route to a…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18

Scottish Tory peer writes essay defending use of N-word

A SCOTTISH Tory peer has spoken out in defence of using the N-word ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18

The welfare state needs reform – but not Reform

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Robert Jenrick’s suggestion that foreign nationals pay into the tax system but not be entitled to benefits is not the only self-defeating weakness in the party’s proposals

The Independent UK · Aug 17

Labour MP under investigation by party over Covid loans to his businesses

Southend East & Rochford’s Bayo Alaba has been suspended while inquiry looks at bounceback loans

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17

SNP members to push for de facto indyref2 debate at party conference

SNP members are pushing for a debate at the party's upcoming conference on whether the next Westminster election should be used as a de facto…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17

Robinson welcomes Sinn Féin ‘step back’ from powersharing warnings

Last month, Sinn Fein representative Conor Murphy indicated that powersharing government at Stormont was in a ‘precarious place’.

Evening Standard · Aug 17

Soul searching or factional war? Scottish Labour have made their choice

IS doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results the definition of insanity?

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17

Labour MP suspended after questions about Covid bounceback loan

A LABOUR MP has been suspended following questions over whether he tried to avoid repaying a loan given during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17

Reform UK benefits ban for foreign nationals slammed as ‘cruel and unworkable’

A REFORM UK policy to ban foreign nationals from claiming almost all kinds of benefits in the UK has been slammed as “cruel and unworkable” ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17