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Scottish council tax to be frozen next year, Humza Yousaf tells SNP conference

First minister announces surprise move as part of fightback against Labour surge, sparking row with Greens coalition partner

The Guardian - UK

Nolan principles ‘under pressure’ after much political turbulence – Lord Evans

The chair of the standards watchdog said there should be an overhaul of the system for ensuring compliance with the rules after ‘significant’ damage.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak accused of ‘spreading misinformation’ and ‘damaging democracy’ by fact-checking charity

Prime minister told to stop repeating dodgy claim

The Independent UK

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Humza Yousaf pledges to freeze council tax for Scots next year

The First Minister announced the move to the SNP conference in Aberdeen – but council leaders said they were not told in advance of the freeze.

The Independent UK

Things we learned at the SNP conference

Humza Yousaf closed the SNP conference on a positive note but a sombre mood floated around the party gathering.

The Independent UK

Five key things we learned from Humza Yousaf's speech to SNP conference

FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf placed a distinct emphasis on the NHS, the economy and helping people through the cost-of-living crisis in his speech to…

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer victory could spoil Scottish Labour's Holyrood chances, says expert

A LABOUR Government in Westminster could present opportunities for the SNP in Holyrood, an expert has argued.

The National (Scotland)

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Key points in Humza Yousaf’s speech to the SNP conference

The SNP leader froze council tax, announced a new Scottish financial bond and called for a Gaza refugee programme.

The Independent UK

OPINION - Should Britain's almighty Treasury be broken up?

In the mid-1980s, Labour leader Neil Kinnock was considering splitting the Treasury in two, with one half focussed on its responsibility as a finance department and the other on economic growth. He asked his shadow chancellor, Roy Hattersley, which department he would like to lead in government. Hattersley replied: "Whichever…

Evening Standard

Tories ‘spreading misinformation about Labour’s immigration plans’

Sunak and Hands making false claims about Starmer’s proposed returns deal with EU, says charity

The Guardian - UK

Brexiteer MP who ‘exposed himself to aide and locked him in bathroom’ loses Tory whip

Conservatives shun Peter Bone after five claims of bullying and one of sexual misconduct upheld

The Independent UK

Minister faces calls to resign amid school funding error

Nick Gibb faced calls in the Commons to step down after an error in the calculation of the National Funding Formula.

The Independent UK

Leaked Tory memo reveals fears party will lose half of vote share in key by-elections

But document may have been leaked to manage expectations ahead of tight contest

The Independent UK

Scottish Labour MPs dodge vote on more devolution for Scotland

SCOTLAND’S new Labour MP dodged a vote on bringing in a bill to give the Scottish Government powers over employment law.

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Scottish Child Payment should be replicated in Wales, Plaid Cymru leader says

PLAID Cymru’s leader has said he would like to see an equivalent of the Scottish Child Payment implemented in Wales where a third of children live…

The National (Scotland)

‘Like in the middle of a game of chess’: The mood at this year’s SNP conference

In the run-up to conference, the party has seen some turbulent months – but what has the mood really been like at this year’s conference?

The National (Scotland)

SNP pass resolution 'reaffirming' commitment to dualling A9 and A96

SNP delegates have voted on and passed a resolution to “reaffirm” the party commitment of fully dualling the A9 and A96 at their annual…

The National (Scotland)

James Cleverly makes threat to pull Foreign Office support for SNP ministers

THE Foreign Secretary has threatened to withdraw assistance from the Foreign Office when SNP ministers travel abroad.

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Evening Standard

OPINION - Expensive dresses and sharp suits show Labour has changed

The invitation looks appealing — an evening with Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, hosted by one of the capital’s centre-Left communications companies, flourishing as a prospect of a change of government beckons. It’s posh enough to request your “dietary requirements”. This time last year, I remember Reeves and co were…

The National (Scotland)

Buffer zones could be placed around asylum seeker accommodation in Scotland

THE creation of protest-free zones around Home Office-provided accommodation in Scotland is set to be explored by the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland)

SNP to force Labour to vote on devolving employment law to Holyrood

THE SNP are to force the Labour Party to vote on devolving employment law to the Scottish Parliament after Ian Murray and Anas Sarwar appeared…

The National (Scotland)

Believe in Scotland announce details for second Scottish independence congress

BELIEVE in Scotland has announced the date for their second Scottish independence congress.

Evening Standard

List of suspended MPs since the start of 2023

A few MPs have been suspended, with the possibility of Conservartive MP Peter Bone joining the list

The Independent UK

Labour councillors quit in protest over Keir Starmer’s Israel stance

First Arab Muslim woman on Manchester council accuses Starmer of ‘effectively endorsing war crime’

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf to unveil extra NHS funding to cut waiting lists in conference speech

HUMZA Yousaf will pledge an extra £300 million for the NHS to cut waiting lists as he makes his first leader’s speech to SNP conference today.

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