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Government memo reveals 'almost certain' draft Scottish laws secretly changed for Queen's approval

A SCOTTISH Government memo has revealed that “it is almost certain” proposed laws have secretly been changed to secure approval from the Queen.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes urges UK Government to act over 'astronomical' energy prices

SCOTTISH Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has challenged the Treasury to do more to help families with “astronomical” rises in energy bills –…

The National (Scotland)

West Lothian demands more cash from Holyrood to maintain services

Facing a funding crisis just weeks into its latest five-year term West Lothian Council has called for a meeting with Nicola Sturgeon and Finance Secretary Kate Forbes to say more money is vital for all local authorities.

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Queen’s secret influence on laws revealed in Scottish government memo

Exclusive: Internal memo admits ‘it is almost certain’ laws altered to secure monarch’s consent

The Guardian - UK

Daughter of former Lanarkshire firefighter urges MSPs to back Assisted Dying Bill

Joanne Easton recounted her dad's suffering on the first anniversary of his death

Daily Record

Failure to pardon women persecuted as witches in Scotland ‘prolongs misogyny’

MSP Natalie Don launches Holyrood bill to pardon people tortured and executed under Witchcraft Act 1563

The Guardian - UK

Holyrood to look into recovering £400 energy payments from second-home owners

THE Scottish Government has said it will explore ways it can recover a cost-of-living rebate given to owners of second homes and instead use it on a…

The National (Scotland)

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Holyrood CAN legislate for consultative independence vote, former top Tory says

HOLYROOD could lawfully legislate for a second independence referendum if it was made clear that the ballot was consultative and not legally…

The National (Scotland)

BBC insists editor's indyref2 tweet 'did not break impartiality rules'

THE BBC has rejected any suggestion that its Scottish political editor broke guidelines by sharing an article on indyref2 from a well known…

The National (Scotland)

Human rights body finds no 'concrete' concerns over GRA reform impact

Witnesses to a Holyrood committee told MSPs that the proposed reforms will not impact the rights of women and girls in areas such as single sex…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon to reveal route to indyref2 without Westminster's consent

FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon will set out the Scottish Government's "route map" to a second independence referendum ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP orders sexual harassment complaints review after ‘falling short’

Party’s Westminster leader faced calls to resign after leak of comments supporting suspended former chief whip Patrick Grady

The Guardian - UK

SNP say Scotland's NHS faces 'grave consequences' from Brexit bills

THE SNP insist Scotland's NHS faces "grave consequences" of being opened up to US-style health corporations from two Tory Brexit trade…

The National (Scotland)

Tory minister tells SNP MP to 'suck it up' amid concerns over UK overriding Holyrood

THE Scottish Secretary has told SNP MP Deidre Brock to “suck it up and go with the programme” as she expressed concerns over Westminster…

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Daily Record

The SNP and Tory Governments have failed on the cost of living crisis - Anas Sarwar

In his Daily Record column, Anas Sarwar says Nicola Sturgeon and Boris Johnson are wasting money that is required by the needy

The Guardian - UK

Scotland to keep pressing for ‘gold standard’ independence referendum

SNP’s Angus Robertson says government will continue to push for repeat of 2014 referendum process

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon and Patrick Harvie accused of 'flagrant duplicity' after failing to turn up for crucial vote on free school meals

The First Minister and Scottish Green Party leader were more focused on an independence campaign launch.

Daily Record

Scottish independence: Who could lead pro-UK group during next referendum campaign?

The First Minister said any vote will be "lawful" regardless if the UK Government agrees to one or not.

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Daily Record

Migrants have been left high and dry by Priti Patel's cruel Rwanda deportation plans

Record View says the point of the flights is to appeal to a particular Tory point of view and distract from Downing Street’s law-breaking and the cost-of-living crisis.

Daily Record

Scotland has more chance of playing in the World Cup than staging IndyRef2 in October next year

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says there are formidable obstacles blocking an independence referendum next year.

The National (Scotland)

Legal expert explains the paths to a Scottish independence referendum

THE starting gun has been fired on the independence campaign and a proposed date has been revealed for a second referendum.

Daily Record

Scottish Greens accused of betraying children after rejecting universal free school meals

Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater's party claimed the plan could end up subsidising private school pupils.

The National (Scotland)

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 Independent UK

Scottish Government planning indyref2 for October 2023, Angus Robertson says

The Constitution Secretary denied suggestions the timetable for a second independence ballot was unrealistic.

Daily Record

Scottish independence debate is futile without legal certainty on a referendum

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the Scottish Government should publish its full legal advice on whether it can stage an IndyRef2 without Westminster approval

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