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Scottish Government Clarifies: No Plans To Ban Cats

Scottish government clarifies no plans to ban cats despite concerns over their impact on wildlife. Cats Protection charity advocates for pragmatic solution...

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Anas Sarwar does not rule out accepting Reform UK support to be first minister

ANAS Sarwar has ruled out working with Reform UK in the next Scottish parliament – but did not rule out accepting their votes in order to become…

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GB Energy says it may not meet pledge to employ 1,000 people ‘for 20 years’

Chair Jürgen Maier also refused to put a date on when the agency would bring down energy bills

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Exasperated Swinney forced to deny he plans to ban cat ownership in Scotland

Keir Starmer’s spokesperson also rejects idea of UK ban after online misinformation prompted outrage

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Hydrogen-powered home is ‘exciting’ step in climate change fight, says John Swinney

John Swinney says the opening of the first hydrogen-powered homes at a demonstration facility in Fife is an “exciting project” which can help…

The National (Scotland)

Swinney: Hydrogen-powered home is ‘exciting’ development in climate change fight

The First Minister predicted the heating systems of the future will involve both heat pumps and hydrogen.

Evening Standard

UK Government ‘hoodwinking’ public over GB Energy, says Swinney

The head of the new agency could not say in an interview on Monday when energy bills would reduce.

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John Swinney responds to media claim 'SNP considering banning cats'

FIRST Minister John Swinney has ruled out banning or restricting cats in Scotland ...

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Tributes paid to missing Huszti sisters after two bodies found in Aberdeen river

Scotland’s first minister John Swinney also posted his condolences on social media

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Scotland must 'roll out red carpet' for 'pro-UK' Donald Trump, says councillor

A SCOTTISH Reform councillor has said the country should be "rolling out the red carpet" for Donald Trump who he believes to be the…

The National (Scotland)

New Scotland 'top judge' appointed following 'long and distinguished' legal career

SCOTLAND’S new second top judge has been appointed following a “long and distinguished” legal career ...

The National (Scotland)

Scotland knows Brexit is holding Britain back. Why won’t Labour admit it?

Five years after we left the EU, people are still paying the price. We’re ready to work with Westminster to forge closer bonds with Europe, says Scotland’s first minister John Swinney

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney 'worried' about Scottish Tories being 'consumed' by Reform UK

Scotland’s First Minister has said there is “absolutely no way” he would work with Reform UK to pass a Scottish budget ...

The National (Scotland)

Swinney rules out working with Reform on future Scottish budget

Polls suggest Nigel Farage’s party could win multiple seats at Holyrood in next year’s election.

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John Swinney says 'Scotland doesn't take Anas Sarwar seriously' in loud exchange

JOHN Swinney has said that “Scotland doesn’t take Anas Sarwar seriously” during a fiery exchange at First Minister’s Questions (FMQs).

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John Swinney tears into 'stupid ideas' of Conservatives at fiery FMQs

JOHN Swinney tore into the “stupid ideas” of Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay after being grilled on his plans to bolster the NHS.

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Alex Cole-Hamilton rules out coalition with SNP after Holyrood election

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has “categorically” ruled out any potential coalition with the SNP after next year’s…

The National (Scotland)

Former SNP minister to step down from Holyrood at 2026 election

A former SNP minister has announced they will not run in the next Holyrood election.

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Why have SNP stripped all mention of independence from Scottish Budget?

“VICTORY for John Swinney”. That was how the Daily Record’s political editor characterised the news that the LibDems would be backing his…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tories to force vote on Neil Gray's position as Health Secretary

THE Scottish Tories will force a Holyrood vote on Neil Gray’s position as Health Secretary.

Evening Standard

First Minister signs agreement with City of London to bolster finance sector

John Swinney said the deal would help strengthen Scotland’s financial industry internationally.

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney pays tribute to Holocaust and genocide victims

SCOTLAND'S First Minister has honoured the millions of Jewish people that were murdered at the hands of the Nazis on Holocaust Memorial Day.

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John Swinney announces plan to bring down NHS Scotland waiting times

Patients in Scotland are not getting “the right care in the right place at the right time”, John Swinney has said ...

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Storm Eowyn is a warning ‘climate change is with us’, says John Swinney

Scotland’s First Minister has said reconnecting power in Scotland following Storm Eowyn has been a “colossal” task and the impact is a…

Evening Standard

Patients not getting right care in right place at right time, says Swinney

The First Minister said he was determined to end the ‘vicious circle’ of high waiting times and delayed discharge.

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