UK Government tax U-turn should be welcomed, says Scottish Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng announced on Monday morning that the UK Government would not go ahead with scrapping the 45% rate of tax. The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022
Seven tweets on tax cuts the Scottish Tories will wish they'd deleted THE UK Government has been forced into an embarrassing U-turn on their plans to abolish the upper 45 per cent rate of tax for earnings over… The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon accuses Tories of 'utter ineptitude' after Liz Truss u-turn on top tax rate The U-turn was confirmed at 8am despite Liz Truss declaring yesterday she would not change her party's controversial economic policies. Daily Record · Oct 3, 2022
UK Government’s tax rate U-turn shows ‘utter ineptitude’, says Sturgeon The announcement the top rate of tax would be scrapped spooked the market and prompted a response from the Bank of England. The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022
Derek Mackay flees through Scottish Parliament basement to avoid press The former MSP was giving evidence at the Public Audit committee in Holyrood over his role in the Ferguson Marine scandal on Thursday. The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2022
Pay offer should have come sooner, say opposition parties Council worker strikes due to go ahead north of the border next week have been suspended after unions received a new pay offer. The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022
Question Time audience member called out for being Tory activist BBC Question Time has come under fire after a member of the audience was outed as a Conservative campaigner. The National (Scotland) · Jul 1, 2022
Who's on Question Time tonight as it broadcasts from Inverness? The BBC’s weekly debate programme hosted by Fiona Bruce is taking place in Inverness this evening. The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2022
‘Are you awake?’: Tory MSP zones out on live TV as cost-of-living discussed JOURNALIST Lesley Riddoch called out Tory MSP Craig Hoy for seemingly zoning out on live TV on BBC Debate Night. The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2022
IndyRef2 will be held in Scotland in October 2023, says SNP minister The Scottish government plans to hold a second independence referendum in October next year, an SNP minister has said. Evening Standard · Jun 15, 2022
Independence referendum to be held in October 2023, Scottish Government announces SCOTLAND’S Constitution Secretary has rubbished claims that the country should have to wait 25 years before holding… The National (Scotland) · Jun 15, 2022
Who is Scottish Conservatives' new deputy leader Meghan Gallacher? The Scottish Conservatives have just announced Megan Gallacher as their new deputy leader. The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2022
Douglas Ross appoints new Scottish Tory chairman and deputy leader THE Scottish Tories have named a new party chairman and deputy leader. The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2022
Ministers under 'cross-party pressure to discharge hospital patients to care homes' Swinney has said ministers were under pressure to discharge patients from hospitals to care homes from “all political parties” The National (Scotland) · May 1, 2022
Daily Record · Apr 17, 2022 Two patients took own lives at scandal-hit Glasgow hospital just as it was fined £200k over previous failings One person took their life at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow last September and another shortly after the huge £200,000 fine was imposed in November.
The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022 Downing Street engulfed in another tough period after aides’ exit, says Tory MSP But Craig Hoy said the string of resignations shows things are going to change in Number 10.