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Scottish Tory leader urges party to unite as he backs under-fire PM

Douglas Ross also called for benefits to be increased – but refused to say if that should be in line with inflation.

The Independent UK

Douglas Ross addresses leadership challenge reports in interview

Figures released yesterday showed that the average two-year fixed-rate mortgage on offer is edging closer to 6 as lenders continue to push up their…

The National (Scotland)

Tory austerity policies 'likely caused more deaths than Covid', academic says

THE UK Government’s economic policies are “likely” to have caused a “great many more deaths” than the Covid-19 pandemic, an academic has…

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Douglas Ross has risen to the top of the Tory hit list

Douglas Ross has stood by and watched as the UK's economy has been sent into tailspin, and its time for him go, says Record View

Daily Record

Douglas Ross branded 'flip flop' after Scottish Conservatives leader backs U-turn on tax cuts

Douglas Ross was left humiliated after Kwasi Kwarteng reversed a controversial plan to abolish the 45p tax rate for the richest.

Daily Record

Douglas Ross: U-turn on top rate of income tax ‘the right decision’

The Scottish Tory leader told party members that politicians ‘have to listen and respond and that is exactly what the Chancellor has done’.

The Independent UK

Douglas Ross addresses reports he could be ousted by Scottish Tory MSPs

DOUGLAS Ross has addressed reports of multiple rebellions brewing within his Scottish Tory party.

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'Charlatan' Douglas Ross says Chancellor 'right' to U-turn on tax cuts

DOUGLAS Ross has said the Tory government was “right” to U-turn on plans to cut taxes for the rich – despite having publicly backed the policy.

The National (Scotland)

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

'He has to go': Scottish Greens and SNP slam Chancellor's dramatic U-turn

THE Scottish Greens have said that Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng “has no option but to go” following a U-turn on his plan to scrap the 45p tax rate…

The National (Scotland)

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)

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

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

Douglas Ross tells Scots Holyrood should have no more powers from Westminster

Ross has criticised Labour for wanting to enhance the Scottish Parliament's responsibilities

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'Utter ineptitude': Nicola Sturgeon reacts to UK Government's 45p tax rate U-turn

FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon has reacted to the news that Kwasi Kwarteng will abolish plans to scrap the 45p tax rate for top earners.

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross set to announce Rent to Own policy at Tory party conference

DOUGLAS Ross is set to launch a Rent to Own policy during his Tory party conference speech amid housing market turmoil and concern over soaring…

Daily Record

Douglas Ross branded a 'fringe figure' as he prepares to give keynote speech at side event

Labour's shadow Scottish Secretary Ian Murray took aim at Douglas Ross saying he has been "left an absolute joke" ahead of his speech.

The Independent UK

Scottish Conservatives offer ‘real alternative’ to SNP, Douglas Ross to say

Mr Ross will address the Conservative Party conference on Monday.

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How the Tories wrecked the economy in seven days

IT took Liz Truss’s Government just under a month to see the value of the pound drop to historic lows, the Bank of England being forced to step in…

Daily Record

Former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier spent thousands in taxpayer money on expensive flights

Ferrier, who is on an £81,932 salary, lost the SNP whip and received a criminal conviction after travelling to parliament by train while infected with Covid at the height of the pandemic.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tory MSP breaks ranks to attack 'indefensible' UK Government tax cuts

A SCOTTISH Tory MSP has contradicted his party leadership and attacked Liz Truss’s “indefensible” tax cuts for the highest earners.

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross facing 'at least' two Scottish Tory leadership challenges

DOUGLAS Ross is facing “at least” two separate challenges to his leadership from within the Scottish Conservative party, according to reports.

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross squirms amid grilling over Tory tax cuts crashing economy

Douglas Ross faced tough questions over the fall-out from the Chancellor's mini-budget

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Alister Jack and Douglas Ross set to lose seats to SNP in next election

If a snap election was called tomorrow the SNP would win 51 seats - removing three top Scottish Tories from their jobs

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No decision taken on costs increase for overdue ferries - Sturgeon

The vessels will cost maximum of £209m to complete, on top of the initial £97m contract

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