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Protests outside asylum hotels ‘completely unacceptable’: Swinney

Demonstrations have taken place in recent weeks.

Evening Standard

Cost of scrapping peak rail fares will be sustainable, says Swinney

The First Minister said the policy would encourage people to use trains rather than cars.

Evening Standard

Peak rail fares scrapped in Scotland in ‘historic moment’

It comes after a near year-long pilot which the Government refused initially to extend.

Evening Standard

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Three arrests made after Falkirk asylum hotel protests

One man was arrested and charged in connection with an offensive sign at a previous demonstration.

The Independent UK

Five arrests after masked men attempt to enter hotel as asylum protests continue

Most demonstrations appeared to be peaceful as police braced for further protests over the weekend after a Court of Appeal ruling on Friday.

Evening Standard

Protesters face-off with hundreds of anti-racism activists outside Falkirk hotel

ANGRY protesters who descended on a Falkirk hotel which they believed to house asylum seekers were met by hundreds of anti-racism activists on…

The National (Scotland)

Angry protests outside Falkirk ‘asylum hotel’

Hundreds of protesters and counter protesters assembled outside a hotel believed to be housing asylum seekers, in Falkirk.

Evening Standard

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Ian Murray to cut steel on barge that will help deliver three new Navy ships

The Scottish Secretary is to visit the Navantia UK yard in Methil, Fife, on Tuesday, where the £8 million 1,400 tonne barge is being built.

Evening Standard

‘Completely false’ claims of further asylum hotels ahead of protest, says leader

The leader of Perth and Kinross Council said there had been ‘misinformation’ about new asylum hotels opening up.

Evening Standard

Jeremy Corbyn ‘astonished’ at Nicola Sturgeon jibe and says she ‘should get over it’

Mr Corbyn expressed shock at the comments in Sturgeon’s memoir, Frankly

The Independent UK

I’m astonished that Sturgeon said I exuded ‘sneering superiority’, says Corbyn

The veteran MP said former first minister Ms Sturgeon should ‘get over it’.

Evening Standard

Tina Fey offers advice to writers of Saturday Night Live UK

It was announced in April that SNL creator Lorne Michaels would bring a British version of the long-running sketch comedy show to Sky.

Evening Standard

Nominees for Edinburgh Comedy Awards announced

Shortlisted shows explore topics including gender identity, grief, sexuality, health and relationships.

Evening Standard

Former Salmond staffer rejects Sturgeon claims in book as ‘obviously false’

Geoff Aberdein, who worked for former first minister Alex Salmond, hit out at his successor over comments made in her newly published memoirs.

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Evening Standard

Swinney has ‘no intention’ of reshuffling Scottish cabinet before May election

First Minister John Swinney said he would not change his cabinet team, despite a number of members confirming they will not run next year.

The Independent UK

Swinney: My focus is on the future and Scotland – not Sturgeon’s book

The First Minister refused to comment on claims made by Nicola Sturgeon about former SNP leader Alex Salmond in her memoirs.

Evening Standard

New vehicles expected to push army’s capabilities forward

The armoured vehicles were showcased at the annual Army Expo, held in Edinburgh this year for the first time.

Evening Standard

King begins Balmoral residency with military ceremony

Charles greeted wellwishers while wearing his King Charles III tartan which was designed on the date of the coronation, May 6 2023.

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The Independent UK

Sturgeon making Salmond claims because he cannot defend himself, niece says

Christina Hendry said her family was united on legal action against the Scottish Government over its botched handling of harassment complaints.

Evening Standard

JK Rowling compares Nicola Sturgeon to Donald Trump in scathing book review

The Harry Potter author also compared the former first minister to Twilight character Bella Swan, saying both women are ‘monomaniacs’.

The National (Scotland)

Charity rowers mistaken for 'illegal migrants' by Rupert Lowe arrive in Scotland

A team of charity rowers that were mistaken for 'illegal migrants' by former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe have arrived at the Forth Bridge near…

The Independent UK

Charity rowers MP mistook for migrants complete first leg of journey

Row4MND is aiming to raise £57 million for research into motor neurone disease with a series of four epic rows over four years.

Evening Standard

Lone piper plays at Edinburgh Castle to mark 80th anniversary of VJ Day

Stirling Castle and the Kelpies are among the sites around the UK set to be lit up on Friday evening to commemorate the end of the Second World War.

Evening Standard

Sturgeon says she could foster a child if her life ‘calms down sufficiently’

The former Scottish first minister spoke about the prospect at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

Evening Standard

Sturgeon: I was not victim of ‘coercive control’ by former mentor Salmond

Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon was questioned on her relationship with her predecessor at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

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