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Rural Scots in four regions given ‘significant’ 4G coverage boost

The UK Government said the improvement will cover an area equivalent to thousands of football pitches.

The Independent UK

Anas Sarwar responds to claim by-election candidate 'can't string sentence together'

ANAS Sarwar has responded to accusations that his party’s candidate for a key upcoming by-election is unable to “string a handful of words…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour by-election candidate 'can't string a sentence together'

SCOTTISH Labour’s candidate for a key upcoming by-election has been accused of being unable to “string a handful of words together”.

The National (Scotland)

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EU deal gives ’12 years of certainty’ to Scottish fishermen, says Murray

The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation has described the agreement as a ‘horror show’.

Evening Standard

Nation to pay tribute to wartime heroes on 80th anniversary of VE Day

Events are taking place around the country to mark 80 years since the end of the Second World War in Europe.

Evening Standard

Tens of thousands in remote areas to receive faster broadband

The upgrade is part of work to tackle digital exclusion.

The Independent UK

Former health minister Susan Deacon joins Scotland Office team

A former Scottish health minister and a former adviser to Alistair Darling when he was chancellor have joined the Scotland Office team

The National (Scotland)

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Immigration no ‘quick-fix’ for aging population, says Bowie

The shadow Scottish secretary described high immigration north of the border as a ‘pyramid scheme response’ to an aging population.

The Independent UK

SNP explain devolution to Ian Murray after bemusing 'keep pubs open' demand

THE SNP Government has explained to Ian Murray how devolved laws differ in Scotland ...

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney determined to 'bring people together' amid tariffs in Tartan Week visit

Business ties between Scotland and the US will endure if “we bring people together”, First Minister John Swinney has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Eradicating child poverty ‘more challenging’ after spring statement – Swinney

The First Minister was speaking after figures showed Scotland’s interim child poverty targets were missed.

Evening Standard

We’ll have to ‘turbocharge’ efficiency drive after welfare cuts – Shona Robison

The Finance Secretary said the Chancellor’s decisions amounted to ‘austerity on stilts’.

Evening Standard

Ian Murray says benefits cuts have 'zero impact' on Scottish budget

The Scottish Government will see “zero” impact to its budget as a result of Labour’s £5 billion cut to social security benefits, according to…

The National (Scotland)

SNP ministers should join with us to solve generational work problem – Murray

The Scottish Secretary defended the UK Government’s bid to change the welfare system.

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Fears Labour's disability benefits cut to be 'really quite severe' for Scotland

The UK Government has come under fire for changes to the welfare system with Scotland’s Social Justice Secretary warning of the “devastating…

Evening Standard

Welfare reforms will be ‘devastating’ for disabled, Shirley-Anne Somerville says

The Scottish Social Justice Secretary spoke out after the UK Government set out a series of reforms to the welfare system.

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves says increase in lending capacity will help UK defence sector

The Chancellor said the move came on top of increased defence spending by the Government.

The National (Scotland)

'Come clean': Anas Sarwar U-turns on Scottish Labour nuclear weapons policy

SCOTTISH Labour are facing calls to clarify their stance on the UK’s nuclear weapons after Anas Sarwar appeared to pull a unilateral U-turn at…

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GB Energy ‘has no employees’, UK Government concedes

GB Energy doesn’t formally have any employees, according to the UK Government ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish and UK Governments sign £70m rural growth for Argyll and Bute

THE Scottish and UK Governments have signed a £70 million growth deal for Argyll and Bute ...

The National (Scotland)

Ian Murray's words 'not compatible with pledge he signed to us', campaign boss says

SCOTTISH Secretary Ian Murray is failing to keep to a pledge he signed to work towards the abolition of nuclear weapons, the chief executive of the…

The National (Scotland)

Ian Murray calls for Scottish investment bank to be able to fund defence firms

SCOTTISH Secretary Ian Murray has called for the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) to be able to invest in defence companies.

Evening Standard

New era for Scotland Office, says Murray

The Scottish Secretary said the department had entered an ‘era of delivery’.

The National (Scotland)

Treasury eyes cuts to GB Energy funding amid defence spending boost, reports say

THE UK Treasury is drawing up plans to cut the funding for GB Energy in June’s spending review, according to reports.

The National (Scotland)

‘This is a tough nut to crack’: Ian Murray cannot say when GB Energy will lower bills

IAN Murray could not give a straight answer as to when Scottish households can expect energy bills to be reduced by GB Energy.

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