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Supermarkets face unlimited fines under SNP food price cap bill

SUPERMARKETS face unlimited fines if they fail to cap the prices of essential groceries under draft legislation published by the SNP Government ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1

Tuesday briefing: Scotland has promised on violence against women – can it deliver?

In today’s newsletter: First minister John Swinney has pledged to put an end to violence against women and girls. But can he turn ambitious laws into real change?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

How to watch John Swinney's Programme for Government

FIRST Minister John Swinney will set out his legislative agenda for the next 12 months in the Scottish Parliament.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1

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Tackling cost-of-living pressures a ‘principle issue’ for John Swinney

The Scottish First Minister said his Programme for Government statement on Tuesday will be ‘focused on the priorities of the people of Scotland’.

The Independent UK · Aug 31

UK is in ‘perilous state’ and ‘falling apart’, John Swinney claims

The SNP leader spoke out as he accused Prime Minister Andy Burnham of being on a ‘bit of a lecturing tour’ of the UK instead of a ‘listening tour’.

Evening Standard · Aug 31

If Nigel Farage offered indyref2, should the SNP really say 'No thanks'?

LAST week, the SNP’s Westminster leader said something surprising ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31

Glasgow nightclub mogul appears on Liz Truss podcast to attack 'Nico-liar Sturgeon'

LIZ Truss has mocked Nicola Sturgeon and claimed that Scotland is "going down the drain" under the SNP on a podcast.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31

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First Minister rules out Reform UK deal after SNP Westminster leader's comments

THE SNP will not work with Reform UK in any “way, shape, or form”, the First Minister has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31

Files shed light on claim 'Prime Minister agreed to independence referendum talks'

NEW files from the UK and Scottish Governments have shed light on the confusion around talks on a second independence referendum allegedly agreed to…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31

John Swinney stands by SNP's food price cap pledge as business groups call for U-turn

FIRST Minister John Swinney has insisted that the SNP’s plans for a food price cap remain unchanged despite pressure from business groups ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31

John Swinney ‘deeply concerned’ after far-right protests threaten safety

JOHN Swinney has said he is "deeply concerned" about community cohesion in Glasgow after a series of far-right and anti-migrant protests…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31

John Swinney urged to include Israel sanctions in Programme for Government

JOHN Swinney has been urged to include plans to fully implement boycott and sanctions against Israel in his Programme for Government ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31

John Swinney vows to bring ‘radical change’ to Scotland’s public services

The Scottish First Minister said public service reform would be a key part of the next five-year term at Holyrood.

Evening Standard · Aug 30

John Swinney urged to act on ‘squalid’ housing for seasonal farm workers

JOHN Swinney has been urged to include a commitment to introducing national housing standards for seasonal agricultural workers in his Programme for…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 30

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 30

Scottish Government will act to ‘repay trust of the people’, vows John Swinney

JOHN Swinney has said his Government’s agenda for the next five-year parliamentary term will “repay the trust of the people of Scotland by…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 30

Anger as BBC 'never' covered Keir Starmer's £94k sporting jollies amid SNP 'attack'

THE BBC has been urged to explain why it has “never” reported the cost of Keir Starmer’s flights to sporting events after covering extensively…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28

SNP's post-election approach to independence draws fierce criticism and some support

IN just over 24 hours the SNP have come under fire from their own membership for blocking debate on the party’s independence strategy and…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28

SNP Westminster leader U-turns after opening door to indyref deal with Nigel Farage

THE SNP’s Westminster leader has U-turned after opening the door to a deal with Reform UK that would put Nigel Farage’s party into power if they…

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 28

Legal expert gives verdict on SNP’s draft Scottish independence referendum bill

THE SNP Government published draft legislation to hold a second independence referendum today ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28

SNP respond after furious members accuse party of 'shutting down' independence debate

THE SNP have responded after furious members accused the party of “shutting down debate” on the route to independence.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28

Building independence support must be in SNP Government's agenda, say Greens

JOHN Swinney must deliver on his pre-election promises and include building independence support in his Programme for Government that is to be…

Evening Standard · Aug 28

John Swinney’s BBC journalist wife Elizabeth Quigley resigns on health grounds

She was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2000 aged just 28.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28

John Swinney's wife leaves BBC amid 'excruciating pain' from MS

JOHN Swinney's wife Elizabeth Quigley has announced she is leaving the BBC after suffering with "excruciating pain" from multiple…

Evening Standard · Aug 28

Scottish Government publishes draft Bill for second independence referendum

First Minister John Swinney said the Independence Referendum Bill will be lodged at Holyrood once the powers needed to hold a vote are secured.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28

Scottish Government publishes draft bill for second independence referendum

THE Scottish Government has published a draft bill aimed at holding a second independence referendum.

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