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John Swinney 'more determined than ever' to tackle violence against women and girls

JOHN Swinney has said he is “more determined than ever” to tackle violence against women and girls – but that everyone has a part to play if…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

Scottish Government 'cosying up' to AI data centre lobbyists, documents show

A DEVELOPER has been lobbying the Scottish Government to publicly endorse its definition of a “green” data centre, according to documents…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

Revealed: Arms dealers in lobbying blitz at Holyrood after Israel pledge

THE arms industry ramped up its lobbying of MSPs and ministers after the Scottish Government announced a pause on public funding for firms supplying…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

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Scottish Government urged to expand 'MOT-style' health checks as promised

A CHARITY has criticised the Scottish Government over the new MOT-style checks for hearts and lungs ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

Stephen Flynn opens up on speculation he 'wants John Swinney's job' at Fringe show

STEPHEN Flynn’s ears must be burning with how much political pundits have been talking about a supposed bid for his boss’s job ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 22

Scottish Transport Secretary defends Swinney’s business class World Cup flights

Stephen Flynn said it was important for the Scottish First Minister to be ‘on his game’ when he arrived in the US ahead of Scotland’s match.

The Independent UK · Aug 22

Media coverage of John Swinney's World Cup trip expenses 'clickbait', Flynn says

THE media’s coverage of the First Minister’s trip to the US during the World Cup has been labelled as “clickbait” by Stephen Flynn, as he…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 22

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John Swinney joins Prime Minister in honouring victims of terrorism at London event

THE First Minister has reiterated his support for people impacted by terrorist attacks – marking the inaugural Day for Victims and Survivors of…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

How much did BBC spend flying staff to US World Cup? They won't tell us

HOW much did the BBC spend flying their staff to the US? It was not only John Swinney, after all, who went to the World Cup on the taxpayer dime ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

Wings blogger threatens Police Scotland with legal action over £600k SNP fund

THE blogger behind Wings Over Scotland has threatened Police Scotland with legal action over the force’s refusal to re-open an investigation into…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

John Swinney steps in after Reform UK launch attack on popular Scottish restaurant

JOHN Swinney has accused Reform UK of "inciting division" and "racial hatred” after the party made unsubstantiated claims about an…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

BBC faces backlash over 'unbelievable' News at Six coverage on John Swinney

THE BBC has been criticised after the cost of First Minister John Swinney’s trip to the US featured as one of the main stories on the UK-wide News…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

Scottish ministers defend near £100k World Cup travel expenditure for officials

THE Scottish Government spent close to £100,000 sending officials to the US in June

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Scottish politics has a dullness problem. Here's what we need to do about that

Parliament does not need to become louder. It needs to become more purposeful.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

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Evening Standard · Aug 20

Swinney defends US trip costs

The First Minister made the trip in June as the Scotland men’s national football team took part in its first World Cup in 28 years.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

John Swinney responds after Ferguson Marine announces job cuts

First Minister John Swinney has responded after Ferguson Marine announced plans to axe up to 70 jobs through a voluntary redundancy scheme

Evening Standard · Aug 19

Swinney launches heart and lung MOTs to prevent illness and support intervention

The scheme will see people take part in a range of health tests, including blood pressure and BMI measurements and more.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

John Swinney hails 'vital work' of charity in visit to homelessness village

First Minister John Swinney has visited residents at Social Bite’s Edinburgh village as the homelessness charity has called for the model to be…

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

Labour 'misjudged' SNP's popularity, Douglas Alexander admits after election defeat

DOUGLAS Alexander has admitted that Labour has “misjudged” how popular the SNP are with voters following his party’s worst-ever Holyrood…

Evening Standard · Aug 18

Burnham gives Labour a second chance to make a first impression, says Alexander

The Prime Minister has brought a ‘sense of excitement and possibility’ into politics.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18

John Swinney to hold anti-far-right summit in response to 'unacceptable' racism

FIRST Minister John Swinney has said that “hatred, extremism and racism have no place in Scotland” ahead of a summit in response to far-right…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17

SNP members to push for de facto indyref2 debate at party conference

SNP members are pushing for a debate at the party's upcoming conference on whether the next Westminster election should be used as a de facto…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16

Files reveal details of Scottish Government grants to Israel-linked arms firms

THE Scottish Government is facing questions after files released to the Sunday National revealed it gave millions in funding to weapons firms linked…

Evening Standard · Aug 15

Swinney urges commentators to ‘consider impact of words’ after Jason Arday death

Scotland’s First Minister described the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday as being a ‘deeply concerning and sad case’.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15

Media must reflect on 'impact of their words' after Jason Arday’s death, FM says

THE First Minister described the death of Jason Arday as a "deeply concerning" case and criticised the media coverage surrounding the…

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