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Nicola Sturgeon owes Douglas Ross £50 after lost resignation bet

NICOLA Sturgeon has wagered Douglas Ross that she will not step down as First Minister before the next Holyrood election, according to reports.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland’s Jacinda Ardern? Cabinet secretary Kate Forbes leads race to replace Nicola Sturgeon

Angus Robertson and Humza Yousaf also among early favourites to replace Ms Sturgeon after her dramatic resignation

The Independent UK

SNP MSPs join calls for Nicola Sturgeon to halt 'reckless' Deposit Return Scheme

SNP MSPs are among a cross-party group at Holyrood who have told the First Minister that bringing in the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) as planned in…

The National (Scotland)

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Anas Sarwar backs devolution of minimum wage as 'phase 2' of Labour Government

EXCLUSIVE: The Scottish Labour leader said a Keir Starmer-led government at Westminster would create a new floor for employment rights - after which more powers could be devolved to Holyrood.

Daily Record

MSPs express 'deep' concern over UK Brexit's bill's impact on devolved areas

A HOLYROOD committee has said it has “deep and wide-ranging” concerns over a UK Government bill that would replace European Union laws.

The National (Scotland)

SNP voters split on Nicola Sturgeon de facto independence referendum plan, poll finds

The survey comes before a special SNP conference next month where members must agree on a way forward for the independence campaign.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon 'standing at the Rubicon' on indyref2, Alex Salmond says

ALBA Party leader Alex Salmond has said the First Minister is “standing at the Rubicon” and must focus on independence rather than gender…

The National (Scotland)

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MP proposes change to SNP's 'de facto referendum' motion ahead of key conference

AN SNP MP has penned an amendment which would ask the party’s Special Democracy Conference to call for Holyrood to be dissolved and the…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon faces fortnight of criticism over trans prisons policy

Critics claim her career is ‘over,’ while trans Scots worry about sensationalised coverage after trans rapist put in women’s prison

The Guardian - UK

Alba to call for special Holyrood election in update to independence strategy

ALEX Salmond’s Alba party is set to update its independence strategy at the weekend by urging the Scottish Government to hold a special Holyrood…

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood Weekly podcast: Alex Salmond, buffer zones, Tory snubs and more

Episode 4 of The National's podcast Holyrood Weekly is now available to listen on Spotify and Omny

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon resignation rumours are wrong, ex-Scots Tory comms chief says

NICOLA Sturgeon is the “pre-eminent British politician of this generation” and is a long way from quitting as First Minister, a former Scottish…

The National (Scotland)

Dumfries and Galloway councillors calls on Scottish Government to intervene and halt controversial cemetery safety work

Andrew Wood wants work to stop in cemeteries and "socketed" headstones to be restored to their original condition

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway NHS dentistry plight raised at Holyrood

The situation across Scotland has been branded a "crisis" by the Liberal Democrats

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'Whatever point she was making': Alister Jack dismisses plea for detail on Section 35

ALISTER Jack has once again dismissed pleas from Holyrood for more detail on why the UK Government issued a Section 35 order to block gender reform…

The National (Scotland)

Chancellors' Holyrood snubs are 'astonishing affront to Scottish democracy'

IT is "astonishing" no UK chancellor in 24 years of devolution has ever given evidence to the Scottish Parliament regarding the country's…

The National (Scotland)

A9 dualling by 2025 'simply unachievable' and will be delayed transport minister says

In a statement to Holyrood on Wednesday, the transport minister said the commitment to the dualling programme remains "absolute".

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian council recruits 149 more teachers over three years

As a numbers dispute between a local MSP and the council goes on senior officials say Government statistics prove they have spent all funds allocated to them.

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Daily Record

Money for study into improving key Dumfries and Galloway route may be less than half as much as thought

Transport Secretary Michael Matheson has told Holyrood he is seeking “clarity” on the figure and indicated it may only be £2 million

The National (Scotland)

Wales plans to mimic Scotland's gender reform bid and calls on UK to hand over powers

The Welsh Government is set to ask the UK for powers over gender reform to be devolved.

The National (Scotland)

Teachers to target strikes in Sturgeon and Swinney's constituencies

The largest teaching union in Scotland has announced targeted strike action in schools within the constituencies of key decision makers such as…

The National (Scotland)

Abortion clinic buffer zones will be one of Scottish devolution's 'proudest legacies'

Gillian Mackay has brought forward the buffer zones bill in a bid to stop anti-abortion protesters from gathering outside clinics in Scotland.

Daily Record

New footpath signs that point in wrong direction are 'shambles'

The signs were installed as part of a Holyrood funded contract to highlight travelling times for cyclists and walker

The Guardian - UK

SNP opposition to gender recognition reform should be ‘respected’, Commons leader says

Stephen Flynn’s comments contrast with view of Westminster colleague Alyn Smith who said rebels should quit the party

The Independent UK

Support for SNP and Scottish independence drops amid trans row

Nicola Sturgeon warned controversy over gender reform bill and rapist initially held at women’s prison could be her ‘poll tax’

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