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Brexit meant Scottish and UK Governments had 'poor' relations during pandemic, says John Swinney

The former SNP Deputy First Minister told the UK Covid Inquiry in London that relationships between Westminster and Holyrood had been harmed by the prospect of Britain leaving the EU with no deal.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon blasted for 'skirting around' questions at covid inquiry by dad who lost son

The First Minister gave evidence at the UK covid inquiry in London and admitted the Scottish Government made mistakes in its response to the pandemic.

Daily Record

Scotland was not prepared for non-flu pandemic, Sturgeon tells Covid inquiry

She also said she regretted having to divert resources from emergency planning to preparing for the potential of a no-deal Brexit.

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Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney to be quizzed at UK Covid inquiry

FORMER first minister Nicola Sturgeon and ex former deputy first minister John Swinney will give evidence to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry on Thursday.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney to give evidence at Covid-19 inquiry

Scotland’s former first minister has repeatedly said the pandemic was one of the hardest things she has ever had to deal with in her political career.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney to be quizzed on Covid pandemic handling

NICOLA Sturgeon and John Swinney, the former first and deputy first ministers, are among the Scottish Government figures who will give evidence to…

The National (Scotland)

First Minister leads tributes to SNP 'giant' and former depute leader

THE First Minister has led tributes to former SNP deputy leader George Leslie ...

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Perth nursery safe for now after college U-turn

An on-campus nursery facility taking children aged one to five that was threatened with closure at UHI Perth will now remain open and bosses have given assurances it has been removed from the redundancy consultation process.

Daily Record

John Swinney apologises after attacking Tory MSP's spending claim

THE former finance secretary has apologised after erroneously accusing a Tory MSP of getting their facts wrong.

The National (Scotland)

Labour's devolution architects would be 'horrified' to hear party now, Swinney says

THE Scottish Labour politicians who forged the devolution settlement would be “horrified” to hear their party’s position on the constitution…

The National (Scotland)

University of Highlands and Islands cutting up to 50 jobs at Perth campus

THE University of Highlands and Islands (UHI) have announced they are cutting up to 50 jobs and axeing courses at their Perth campus...

The National (Scotland)

Uncertainty surrounding future of Perthshire GP brought to light at Scottish Parliament

Invergowrie Medical Practice patients were told in February the health facility would shut permanently on June 16

Daily Record

Perthshire-based Crannog Centre museum's warm welcome to visitors earns it another top award

Staff from the Iron Age visitor attraction were called to London to receive the Visitor Welcome Award at the Museum and Heritage Awards 2023

Daily Record

Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance founder John Bullough dies suddenly as tributes paid to 'gentleman'

John Bullough, the man who helped start Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance and worked hard to boost Perth High Street has died.

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Fury at the arrival of parking meters in the previously free to enjoy Faskally Forest

Pleas to make Faskkally Forest near Pitlochry remain free for locals who need to arrive by car have fallen on deaf ears as after months of discussion, the dreaded parking fees to Forest and Land Scotland (FLS) began last week.

The Independent UK

Scottish Government spent more than £300,000 on TikTok before ban

Concerns have been raised that China could access sensitive data from users on the app.

The National (Scotland)

What it was like in Holyrood as Humza Yousaf won vote to be Scotland's FM

Humza Yousaf, with the backing of the pro-indy majority with the SNP and Greens, secured the top job in the Scottish Government with 71 votes.

The Independent UK

Scotland’s new First Minister vows to argue ‘tirelessly’ for independence

Humza Yousaf was speaking after being elected into the top job in Scottish politics by MSPs.

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The Independent UK

Sturgeon sends resignation letter to King

Ms Sturgeon now goes to the backbenches at Holyrood, along with her deputy John Swinney.

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross politicians react after Humza Yousaf named successor to Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader

Local SNP representatives welcomed him in but one Conservative MSP said he has a "huge job" to prove himself

The National (Scotland)

Who is in the running to be the next deputy first minister?

WITH Nicola Sturgeon set to officialy resign and Humza Yousaf all but certain to take over as first minister, there has been much speculation about…

The National (Scotland)

How is a new first minister selected at Holyrood?

WE now know the new leader of the SNP is John Swinney, but he does not automatically become first minister.

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf: continuity candidate taking over as Scottish first minister

Part of the SNP government for over a decade, the 37-year-old is now Holyrood’s first minority ethnic leader after a bitter contest

The National (Scotland)

£2 million for island hub in one of John Swinney's last acts as deputy FM

AN island hub is to receive £2 million in additional funding.

Daily Record

Police investigating SNP finances examining high value transactions including vehicle purchases

The Sunday Mail can reveal how officers investigating £600,000 fraud allegations at the SNP are probing major transactions.

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