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Referendum powers bid to be made in House of Commons

ALBA’S Westminster leader will attempt to bring forward a bill this week to give powers for a Scottish independence referendum

The National (Scotland)

'Tories are trashing the place as they know they only have a year or two left'

Mark Steel says Tories show incompetence across all departments - even a Tory Lord this week wrote an article suggesting students should have to take a ‘tolerance test’ before they graduate

Daily Mirror

‘Tip of the iceberg’: why abuse in Canadian sport is worse than it seems

Canada has been rocked by scandals across many sports that not only exposed abusive coaches but also institutional mismanagement of abuse by national sporting organizations

The Guardian - US

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SNP MP CRINGES at Tory's unbelievable Burns poetry attempt

IF proof were ever needed that Scots is a distinct language to English then one Conservative MP’s attempt to recite Robert Burns could surely be…

The National (Scotland)

MPs ‘did not have all the facts’ on BBC chairman appointment, ministers told

Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan defended Richard Sharp’s appointment, saying the process had been ‘rigorous’.

The Independent UK

Treasury was aware of investigation into Nadhim Zahawi’s finances, sources claim

No 10 says ‘categorically untrue’ that Rishi Sunak knew about tax fine at time of appointment

The Guardian - UK

Man arrested on suspicion of assaulting Matt Hancock on London Underground

Police say 61-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting ex-minister at Westminster station

The Guardian - UK

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Former Labour minister backs UK Government use of Section 35 order over gender reform

David Blunkett, who served as Home Secretary under Tony Blair, has waded into the gender reform row and backed the UK Government

The National (Scotland)

Tories scorched with Burns' Night 'parcel of rogues' burn over Zahawi tax row

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faced numerous questions on the Tory party chairman’s finances during this week’s PMQs in the House of Commons.

The National (Scotland)

Solving Northern Ireland Brexit dispute not rocket science, Bertie Ahern says

Former taoiseach tells Commons committee that UK, EU and DUP need to ditch red lines to make lasting deal

The Guardian - UK

The Earth's Corr: The party that gave PPE contracts to pals could soon obliterate our nature laws for favours too

The Retained EU Law Bill allows Ministers to make ditch nature protection laws without even consulting the House of Commons

Belfast Live

UK's Online Safety Bill nears completion: What it means for internet oversight

This week, the UK's seminal piece of internet regulation, the Online Safety Bill, moved from the House of Commons to the House of Lords after being amended. It now includes a provision threatening tech bosses with two years in prison if they don't keep children safe online. But it no…

France 24

SNP bid for paid neonatal care leave for parents moves closer to becoming law

MPs unanimously supported the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill at the third reading in the House of Commons on Friday

The National (Scotland)

Woman in asylum seeker hotel ‘has to be careful’ after man ‘followed her and asked for her number’

A woman claims she was followed by a man to her bedroom door in the hotel

Evening Standard

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Critics slam UK bid for post-Brexit bonfire of EU laws

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is pushing ahead with a contentious plan to remove all remaining European Union laws from Britain’s statute book by the end of the year

Wales Online

Badly behaved MPs should not ‘tarnish’ Parliament, says watchdog

But Daniel Greenberg does feel that the reputation of the House of Commons is at an all-time low

The Independent UK

Sarah Everard inquiry to look at Met officer’s ‘monstrous campaign of abuse’ - OLD

Pc David Carrick was able to stay in the police service for two decades despite numerous complaints against him.

The Independent UK

No disciplinary action for officers who allowed serial rapist David Carrick to remain in force

No misconduct inquiries are being carried out by the police watchdog, the Met or other forces who dealt with David Carrick over 20 years of offences

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The Independent UK

Mordaunt: Democracy ‘hangs in balance’ if trust in politics is not restored

The Leader of the House of Commons called for greater collective responsibility in a speech to the Institute for Government’s conference.

Belfast Live

Labour's David Lammy misses key vote after getting stuck in Derry as snow grounds London flight

Much of the North West was blanketed in snow with freezing temperatures

The Guardian - UK

‘Foolish’ anti-strike bill would stop some workers from ever striking, says Labour

Angela Rayner claims people in certain job categories could lose the right to withdraw their labour under Tory plans

The National (Scotland)

Ian Blackford publicly names alleged Fettes College serial abuser

Blackford used the legal immunity afforded to MPs to publicly name the alleged abuser

The Guardian - UK

Nurses to strike again as ministers prepare to introduce ‘spiteful’ bill

Industrial action also set to escalate in other sectors while government gears up anti-strike legislation

The National (Scotland)

Alister Jack's claim of 'no desire' for EU membership disputed by fact checkers

Calls for Alister Jack to correct the record in the House of Commons are growing following his claims over 'desire' for EU membership in Scotland

The National (Scotland)

UK in 'serious breach of trust' over Scots freeport revelation

THE UK Government has been accused of a “serious breach of trust” after allegedly bypassing the Scottish Government by disclosing information on…

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