The Latest Breaking News from Labour Government

Labour Government bats down Scottish parties' calls for Waspi compensation

SCOTTISH Labour MSPs look set to back the SNP Government in their calls for compensation for Waspi women – although the UK Government has once…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 21, 2025

Tories will consider means-testing triple-lock, Badenoch says

The Conservative leader said that while in government the party had supported the system but that ‘we need to make sure we are growing’.

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025

Anas Sarwar panned for austerity denial – as UK ministers plan 'ruthless' cuts

ANAS Sarwar has been accused of living in a “parallel universe” after he denied there would be any austerity under Labour – in the same week…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 16, 2025

Stephen Flynn calls out Keir Starmer for AI tweet after supercomputer 'betrayal'

STEPHEN Flynn has called out Keir Starmer for a tweet he made about his commitment to AI – despite Labour’s U-turn on funding for a…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2025

'Disappointing': Minister hits out as Scotland snubbed from Labour AI plan

THE Labour Government's plan to develop the use of artificial intelligence (AI) fails to acknowledge Scottish expertise on the subject, a minister…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 13, 2025

Home Office breaks silence to dismiss Holyrood's call for Scottish visa scheme

THE Labour Government has definitively ruled out considering any action on a bespoke Scottish rural visa in response to a Holyrood vote calling for…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 13, 2025

Gordon Brown's former spokesperson given newly created UK Government role

GORDON Brown’s former Downing Street director of communications has been given a top new role in the Labour Government ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 13, 2025

Labour defeated as Holyrood calls for UK Government action on Scottish visa scheme

THE Scottish Parliament has called for the Labour Government to act on a bespoke Scottish visa scheme.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2025

'Shameful': Labour refuse to block Israel's access to F-35 jets despite Gaza bombing

THE Labour Government has refused to review Israel’s access to F-35 parts exported from the UK despite evidence that the planes have been used to…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 6, 2025

Donald Trump hits out at Labour over windfall tax on North Sea oil producers

DONALD TRUMP has hit out at the Labour Government’s energy policy when it comes to the North Sea ..

The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2025