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The Latest Breaking News on UK Politics

First Minister considering pause on Deposit Return Scheme

During his leadership campaign, Yousaf pledged to exempt small firms from the scheme for its first year

Insider UK

11 bits of bad news the Tories slipped out as Parliament heads into Easter break

In typical fashion the Government published a series of written statements, documents and reports as MPs head on a two-week break. Here The Mirror looks at some of the news that slipped out on the last day before recess

Daily Mirror

Former Labour members want to 'hold balance of power' in city elections

One group member said 'holding the balance of power is as good as being in power'

Liverpool Echo

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BBC Question Time: Bristol woman hits out at Conservative MP over 'woeful' 13 years

Question Time came to SGS College WISE campus in Stoke Gifford tonight, March 30, and saw audience members hit out at panellists

Bristol Post

DUP accused of electioneering after making UDR proposal at Belfast City Hall

A motion is forwarded celebrating 50th anniversary of women in the regiment

Belfast Live

Bosses of firm in Sunak conflict of interest row ‘attended Downing Street reception’

Event held hours after Rishi Sunak told MPs he had no interest to declare over new scheme

The Independent UK

'Matt Hancock and Kwasi Kwarteng have fancied themselves as prime minister - priceless'

If these lawmakers haven't the gumption to spot when they’re being taken for a ride by a gang of lads who meet in a London pub, they’re not fit to hold public office

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Glasgow bid to delay Low Emission Zone enforcement blocked as taxi drivers protest

Taxi drivers protested outside the city chambers ahead of a council meeting where Conservatives pushed for a further one-year delay on enforcement.

Glasgow Live

Unionists fume at appointment of independence minister in Scottish Government

UNIONISTS have fumed at the appointment of a minister for independence as the Tories branded him a “taxpayer-funded nationalist campaigner”.

The National (Scotland)

Six month ban for climate protesters who interrupted Scottish Parliament five times

CLIMATE protesters who repeatedly disrupted the Scottish Parliament will be banned for six months, Holyrood authorities have said.

The National (Scotland)

MPs break up for Easter - so how much more holiday do they get than you?

Parliament is set to become a ghost town as MPs leave the the House of Commons to take a two-week Easter break today. But how much annual leave do they get?

Daily Mirror

£4.2bn devolution deal 'not radical enough', North East mayoral hopeful Kim McGuinness claims

The Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner aid that the deal “entirely fails to offset the damage done” by austerity

Chronicle Live

Local elections 2023: Where you can vote and how to get an emergency proxy

Keir Starmer is hoping Labour can make big gains in council elections

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer brands Rishi Sunak 'Mr 1%' as he blasts pension tax breaks for fatcats

The Labour leader made the savage comment about the PM at a local elections campaign launch in Swindon, where he criticised the Chancellor’s decision to scrap the top limit on tax-free pensions savings in his Budget

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The National (Scotland)

First Minister Humza Yousaf’s Cabinet appointments approved in vote by MSPs

Humza Yousaf described his new Cabinet as a 'changing of the guard' as MSPs backed the appointments

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf 'looking at' pausing deposit return scheme

The First Minister is considering pausing the introduction of the deposit return scheme (DRS)...

Liverpool Echo

Councillor claims 'dark forces' in Wirral Tory Party stopped him standing

Councillor David Burgess-Joyce had been selected as a Heswall candidate in the upcoming council elections

The Independent UK

Yousaf’s Cabinet appointments approved in vote by MSPs

The new Scottish First Minister chose his ministers on Wednesday.

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Daily Record

DWP boss branded 'out of touch' after being quizzed on impact of benefit sanctions

Mel Stride, the Work and Pensions Secretary, was branded out of touch by SNP MP David Linden.

Evening Standard

Ulez row: Sadiq Khan accused of installing cameras ‘by stealth’ in Tory boroughs fighting expansion

Residents in Bexley, Bromley, Harrow and Hillingdon are said to have reported Ulez signs and numberplate-reading cameras ‘popping up overnight without warning’

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf reprises Nicola Sturgeon’s old hits in underwhelming first FMQs

Scotland’s new first minister looked knackered from efforts to unite his party after bruising leadership race

Daily Record

North Ayrshire Council nears completion of contract for new school

The contract for the Irvine school is edging nearer to the finish line.

The Guardian - UK

£3.5m of Tory donations linked to pollution and climate denial, says report

Millions given to party and MPs last year came from entities linked to fossil fuels, high-polluting industries and climate denial

The National (Scotland)

Top Kate Forbes ally challenges official line on why she left government

THE official reason given for Kate Forbes’s exit from government has been challenged by one of her key allies.

The Independent UK

Yousaf defends need for independence minister in Scottish Government

Douglas Ross said the appointment had been made at the expense of ‘key ministerial posts’.

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