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Conservative mayor asks UK Government to take back control of council

THE UK’s first devolved mayor has asked the Government to take over running the local council.

The National (Scotland)

Viewers fume as Question Time selects Spectator journalist for appearance yet again

THE BBC’s Question Time is facing criticism over its panel selection as journalist Kate Andrews appeared on the programme yet again.

The National (Scotland)

Tube strikes: Walkout could come early in New Year as London Underground staff 'split on accepting pay rise'

Vote against pay deal by RMT is likely to mean more strikes on the Underground, probably in early January

Evening Standard

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Former Yes strategist says independence 'may take 10 to 20 years'

THE former chief strategist of the Yes Scotland campaign has said independence could take “10 to 20 years” as he stressed the need to become…

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar cuts in on Question Time over claim Westminster 'doesn't listen to Scots'

IF there’s one thing Anas Sarwar doesn’t like, it’s politicians putting the blame on others. He told the BBC Question Time audience as much…

The National (Scotland)

The Guardian view on Mark Drakeford: devolution’s frustrated fan

Editorial: Wales’s first minister is stepping down after five years in which UK governments have spurned a constructive relationship

The Guardian - UK

Do blind trusts for UK ministers really prevent conflicts of interest?

Critics have described the system used by Sunak, Cameron and Hunt as ‘ultimately blinding the public rather than the beneficiary’

The Guardian - UK

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David Cameron under pressure to reveal where personal fortune is invested

Latest register of ministerial interests revealed foreign secretary’s wealth is managed by a blind trust

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Labour's Keir Starmer has precisely nothing to offer on illegal migration solutions

The general rule of politics that you should never interrupt your opponent when he’s busy digging his own grave is one Sir Keir Starmer has taken to heart. Yesterday, his gag at Prime Minister’s Questions was: “Christmas is a time of peace on earth and good will to all. Has…

Evening Standard

MSPs unite to reject UK Government's 'unwanted' anti-strike laws

POLITICIANS from every party at Holyrood – except the Conservatives – have voted to oppose the UK Government’s “anti-strike” act ...

The National (Scotland)

Housing policy in Britain is a chaotic shambles. Thank God for nimbys, I say

Without them the green belt would have been ravaged, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Northern Irish Parties: Budget Talks Resume Next Week

Get ready for a riveting round of negotiations! Northern Irish powerhouses reconvene next week, marching back to the budgetary battleground. Stay tuned!

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Disabled people don’t need a minister, thinks Sunak – they just need to try harder

In the afterglow of his Christmas drinks at No 10, the PM looks back on a successful year and decides to make one more world-beating decision

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Fay Jones MP: Mark Drakeford has held Wales in a chokehold — I'm glad he's going

Yesterday, I appeared before the Welsh Affairs Select Committee to criticise the performance of the Welsh Labour Government. Within minutes, the First Minister, Mark Drakeford, had resigned. I’ll take that as a win.

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SNP new tax band for higher earners will send more Scots heading to London, warns senior MP

Shadow Scottish Secretary Ian Murray stressed the new levy could worsen a 'brain drain' from Scotland

The National (Scotland)

'They don't care': Tories laugh in Holyrood over closure of Foreign Office base

THE Scottish Conservatives have been criticised for laughing in Holyrood after an SNP MSP questioned why the UK Government was closing its…

The National (Scotland)

Penny Mordaunt plagiarises Glasgow councillor's anti-SNP Christmas song

PENNY Mordaunt appears to have stolen the anti-SNP musical stylings of a Tory councillor in Glasgow.

The Independent UK

Pollsters challenge Boris Johnson’s claim Tories are worse off under Sunak

Former PM sparked Conservative demise and did ‘huge damage’ to party’s popularity, say experts

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Tory MP Scott Benton faces 35-day suspension and by-election over lobbying scandal

Rishi Sunak faces another by-election after one of his MPs was caught in a "toxic" lobbying scandal

The Independent UK

MP faces 35-day Commons ban for gambling scandal

New blow to Sunak as by-election looms

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP's Radio 4 appearance 'cancelled' by BBC after grilling of chair candidate

SNP MP John Nicolson has said he was “booked and then cancelled” for a BBC radio programme after he grilled the Government’s choice to become…

The Guardian - UK

Migration is dominating Sunak’s premiership – but the pressure on Starmer may be even greater

Although Labour has successfully kept the spotlight on Tory incompetence, difficult battles are yet to come, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The National (Scotland)

Tory anti-strike laws 'fail to respect devolution', says Neil Gray ahead of debate

TORY anti-strike legislation “fails to respect devolution” Scotland’s Wellbeing Economy Secretary has said, as MSPs prepare to debate the…

The National (Scotland)

Big Angry Dave is back but Humza Yousaf should keep bigger picture in mind

LET’S do the time warp again. Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron from SomewherePoshInSurrey has brought Riff Raff back to life.

The Guardian - AU

Labour failed but New Zealand can’t put a wealth tax ‘back in the bottle’

Labour party couldn’t ‘sell’ the tax in the last election but the policy won’t fade away as global concern over wealth inequality deepens

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