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Local government workers accept pay offer, says Unison

It came after non-teaching staff in John Swinney’s constituency closed schools with strike action.

Evening Standard

Swinney ‘dissatisfied’ by delays to Goodwillie victim aid decision

David Goodwillie and former teammate David Robertson were ruled in a civil court in 2017 to have raped Denise Clair.

Evening Standard

Pensioners 'betrayed' by Labour over fuel payment cuts, says John Swinney

JOHN Swinney has said Labour “betrayed” pensioners with cuts to winter heating support payments as he was accused of overseeing a decline in the…

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John Swinney U-turns on support for US breaching international law in Ukraine

FIRST Minister John Swinney has U-turned after he signalled support for breaching international law in the Ukraine war ...

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John Swinney: Assisted dying bill decision 'more challenging' than before

JOHN Swinney has said he is finding it “more challenging” to come to a position on assisted dying than he did when previous legislation was…

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar U-turn on winter fuel is 'step forward', John Swinney says

ANAS Sarwar’s U-turn over the Winter Fuel Payment is a “step forward”, First Minister John Swinney has said.

The National (Scotland)

Swinney hints at new energy bill support for pensioners

It comes after his Government delayed its devolved version of the winter fuel payment after cuts by the UK Government.

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SNP ready for early Holyrood election if Budget fails to pass, says John Swinney

JOHN Swinney has insisted the SNP are ready for an early Holyrood election if the Scottish Budget fails to pass.

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney to call for 'consensus' in speech ahead of tricky Budget vote

JOHN Swinney has pledged “government from the ground up” in a speech outlining the vision of his administration.

The National (Scotland)

Robison advised to ‘bank’ some of Budget spending boost ahead of tough choices

The Finance Secretary would be wise to carry over some of the additional £1.5 billion from the UK Budget this year, the IFS think tank has said.

Evening Standard

New coalition calls for ‘overhaul’ of Scotland’s devolved taxes

The group Tax Justice Scotland said that simply ‘tweaking’ the current system risks ‘failing’ communities.

The Independent UK

John Swinney to 'set out vision for Scotland' in St Andrew's Day speech

The First Minister is set to “lay out his vision for Scotland” in an upcoming St Andrew’s Day speech ...

The National (Scotland)

Mhairi Black: SNP Scottish Government has 'made an arse' of policy delivery

FORMER SNP MP Mhairi Black has said the Scottish Government has “made an arse” of delivering policies...

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar named Scottish Politician of the Year

SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar has been named Scottish Politician of the Year, collecting the award for the second time in three years...

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Flynn is a star with immense talent, says Swinney amid double-jobbing row

The First Minister said being an MP and MSP is ‘very demanding’, when asked about the SNP Westminster leader’s career ambitions.

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John Swinney slams Russell Findlay over ‘£950m gaping hole’ in tax cut proposals

JOHN Swinney has slammed Russell Findlay over a “£950m gaping hole” in his party’s tax cut proposals...

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney responds to ICC issuing arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu

JOHN Swinney has responded to the International Criminal Court issuing an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu ...

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Former deputy prime minister John Prescott dies aged 86 after Alzheimer's battle

FORMER deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86 following a battle with Alzheimer’s...

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Arts sector urges ministers to outline timetable to #InvestInCulture

Members of Garbage and Idlewild are among those backing the campaign.

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‘We’ve all moved on’: John Swinney reacts as Eric Trump brands Harris support 'nasty'

JOHN Swinney has said “we’ve all moved on” from the US presidential election, as he responded to Eric Trump’s comments about the First…

The National (Scotland)

Donald Trump's Scotland visit 'should be met with mass protests'

DONALD Trump’s visit to Scotland is unwelcome and should be met with mass protests, the Scottish Greens have said...

The Independent UK

Swinney says ‘we’ve all moved on’ after Eric Trump criticises support for Harris

The son of the US president-elect said it was ‘nasty’ of the First Minister to endorse his Democrat rival before the election.

The National (Scotland)

'No plans' to fill nations and regions role left vacant by Sue Gray

IAN Murray has confirmed there are no plans to fill the vacant role of “envoy to the nations and regions” after Sue Gray rejected taking it up.

The National (Scotland)

Donald Trump's son labels John Swinney 'nasty' as president-elect 'to visit Scotland'

IT was “nasty” for John Swinney to endorse Donald Trump’s rival in the US presidential election, the president-elect’s son has said ...

Evening Standard

Trump’s son says Swinney was ‘nasty’ for supporting Kamala Harris in US election

Eric Trump made the comments in an interview with the PA news agency at the Trump International Golf Links in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire.

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