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Questions for the UK Government over £1.5bn Scottish factory block are not going away

VINCE Cable is, arguably, one of the last people you would think of who would come out in support of the SNP in a row with the UK Government.

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Labour challenged as Chinese investment ‘allowed in England but blocked in Scotland’

LABOUR must explain why they blocked a Chinese firm’s £1.5 billion investment in the Highlands while supporting a “multitude of Chinese-backed…

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Labour accused of 'two-pronged attack' on Scotland's energy after Ming Yang block

LABOUR have been accused of a "two-pronged attack" on Scotland's energy after denying a £1.5 billion investment to build the UK’s…

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Scotch whisky success hailed as distillery numbers almost double in 10 years

THE SNP have hailed the success of the Scotch whisky industry after fresh analysis showed the number of distilling businesses in Scotland almost…

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UK Government urged to 'step up' over 'concerning' Cairngorms wildfire response

The UK Government has been urged to 'step up' and increase its defence capabilities following its response to the Cairngorms wildfire

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Map of The Odyssey Scottish filming locations released – here's where to visit

A MAP showing filming locations in Christopher Nolan's epic The Odyssey has been released, allowing film fans to explore the stunning…

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Labour minister refuses to answer question on SNP Government and UK nuclear plans

A LABOUR energy minister has refused to say if the Scottish Government was consulted before the UK Government published a report on building new…

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Scottish young people save hundreds on bus travel compared with rest of UK

All under-22s are entitled to free bus travel in Scotland.

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More GB Energy staff in London than Scotland despite Aberdeen job promises

Less than a fifth of GB Energy staff work in Aberdeen, The National can reveal ...

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Westminster accused of putting 'soundbites before Scotch' in whisky tax row

THE UK Government has been accused of putting “soundbites before Scotch” in a row over the Treasury’s whisky tax.

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Sweden’s prime minister uses ChatGPT. How else are governments using chatbots?

The Swedish leader’s use of ChatGPT sparked backlash in the Nordic country. The same week, OpenAI sid the chatbot will be rolled out across the US government.

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Labour's 'nuclear tax' to cost Scots £300m to fund English power plant

LABOUR’S new “nuclear tax” on energy bills will cost Scottish households £300 million over the next decade, it has emerged.

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SNP demand Scots energy bills not increased by 'toxic' Sizewell-C overspending

THE SNP have demanded Scots are not forced to pay for "toxic" overspending on the Sizewell-C budget..

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Scots to ‘foot the bill’ for Sizewell C, SNP claims

The plant is set to cost £38 billion, according to UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband.

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Anger as Scottish energy bills to rise to pay for English nuclear plant

THE costs of England's Sizewell-C nuclear plant are set to spiral – leaving Scots with higher energy bills ...

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'Insult': Labour refuse to reveal amount of cash given to English oil refinery

THE UK Government has been accused of adding “insult to injury” after repeatedly refusing to disclose the amount of public funding it has spent…

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How Donald Trump's tariffs have impacted Scotch whisky sales – in figures

THE world’s economy is still reeling from Donald Trump’s “liberation day” on April 2 – which saw him levy tariffs on almost every country…

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Call for U-turn on whisky tax as Donald Trump tariffs set to 'hammer' industry

The Chancellor has been urged to reverse the 10 hike on whisky tax as Donald Trump’s tariffs take hold ...

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Labour urged to U-turn as hiked Scotch whisky tax 'loses Treasury £300m'

LABOUR have been urged to end the UK’s “damaging” tax policies on Scottish whisky – with an SNP MP saying Westminster has the industry…

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Scottish MPs rally behind Scotch whisky amid English definition change plan

THE UK Government is facing calls to protect the Scottish single malt whisky category in light of plans for a definition change of English single…

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Put whisky ‘front and centre’ in India trade talks, says SNP MP

AN MP has called on the UK government to “put Scotch Whisky front and centre” during trade talks with the beverage’s largest market

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SNP MP to call on UK Government to support whisky industry at Westminster debate

A SPEYSIDE MP has secured a Westminster debate on the Government’s support for the Scotch Whisky industry, as they argue the current tax regime is…

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Scotch whisky faces Trump tariffs in just 18 months – unless UK Government acts

THE Labour Government has been urged to step in and negotiate with the US – with less than 17 months until the Scotch whisky industry is hit with…

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Make a drama about Waspi scandal so UK Government will listen, SNP MP urges ITV

ITV has been urged to make a Mr Bates vs the Post Office-style drama about the Waspi scandal.

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Scotch whisky industry hits out as Chancellor increases alcohol duty

The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has said the Chancellor’s decision to further increase duty on Scotch Whisky has broken the Prime Minister’s…

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