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Emergency legislation to release short-term prisoners early passes at Holyrood

A Bill reducing the automatic release point for short-term prisoners has been passed by MSPs.

The National (Scotland)

Police officers to withdraw goodwill in dispute over pay and conditions

The Scottish Police Federation represents 16,500 rank-and-file police officers in Scotland.

Evening Standard

SNP government suffers twin defeats in school meals and rail fare Holyrood votes

THE SNP government has suffered two defeats in parliament after MSPs voted to back free school meals for all primary pupils, and against bringing…

The National (Scotland)

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'This is their Union': Jenny Gilruth slams opposition MSPs over Scottish Budget cuts

SCOTLAND’S Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth called out Unionist MSPs over the impact of Westminster cuts ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tories set to force vote on SNP's free school meals pledge

JOHN Swinney is to face a vote over his decision to scrap plans to make free meals universal for all primary school children...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tory MSPs ignored in call for answers on Douglas Ross allegations

CALLS from Scottish Tory leadership hopefuls for the race to be paused amid concerns about Douglas Ross’s conduct have gone ignored by party high…

The National (Scotland)

Two Scottish Tory leadership contenders quit race and back Murdo Fraser

TWO contenders for leadership of the Scottish Conservatives have dropped out of the race.

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Liam Kerr becomes fourth candidate to enter Scottish Tory leadership contest

LIAM Kerr has become the fourth candidate to enter the Scottish Tory leadership race to replace Douglas Ross.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tories suffer from 'cult of supreme leader', says Stephen Kerr

THE Scottish Conservatives have suffered from a “cult of supreme leader politics”, according to one of their MSPs.

The National (Scotland)

'Important' for Scottish Tories to consider split from UK party, senior MSP says

THE Scottish Tories must have an “important” conversation about splitting from their UK bosses, a senior MSP has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government announces £900k to tackle violence in schools

EDUCATION Secretary Jenny Gilruth has announced £900,000 of cash for councils to help train school staff to deal with “the new challenges in our…

The National (Scotland)

Exam board workers vote to strike in pay dispute

Unite said it will now discuss potential dates for industrial action.

The Independent UK

Officials deny 'manufacturing facts’ after renewables correction by First Minister

OFFICIALS have denied accusations of a "cover-up" in after the First Minister was urged to refer himself to a ministerial code adviser…

The National (Scotland)

Yousaf’s spokesman denies ‘cover- up’ over handling of renewables correction

The First Minister has been urged to refer himself for allegedly breaching the ministerial code.

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The National (Scotland)

Number of Scottish schools impacted by Raac concrete rises, FM confirms

THE number of Scottish schools impacted by Raac concrete has risen to 40, the First Minister confirmed.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon set to speak in Scottish Parliament for first time since resignation

NICOLA Sturgeon is set to speak in the Scottish Parliament for the first time since her resignation.

Daily Record

Half of Scottish state schools not inspected in a decade, figures show

Figures obtained through an FoI request show just 57 per cent of state schools, and 54 per cent of independent schools, were inspected after 2012/13.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tory 'shambles' as Douglas Ross reshuffles frontbench

THE Scottish Tory MSP group has been thrown into confusion by its own leader as Douglas Ross looks to organise a reshuffle of his frontbench team,…

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Pierce Laverty hails Down's goal-scoring exploits as Laois boss Billy Sheehan considers future

The Mouremen hit eight goals in a 22-point rout in Sunday's Tailteann Cup semi-final to set up a clash with Meath next month

The National (Scotland)

Minister urges Scots to use water responsibly amid warnings of scarcity

SCOTS have been urged to use water responsibly amid fears shortages could “become more likely and widespread”

The National (Scotland)

Lorna Slater issues statement as no confidence vote confirmed

CIRCULAR economy minister Lorna Slater has issued a statement dismissing a Tory vote of no confidence against her as "a shameless political…

Insider UK

Tories deem Slater ‘out of her depth’ ahead of no-confidence vote

Green Party calls the attempt to oust one of its ministers a 'cynical and shameless political stunt'

The National (Scotland)

Labour accused of 'sabotaging' Scotland's energy future amid bid to block new oil

Former first minister Alex Salmond dubbed Keir Starmer “the North Sea job destroyer”

The National (Scotland)

Did Humza Yousaf name the Tory MSPs wanting to oust Douglas Ross as leader?

FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf appeared to name two MSPs who are out to take Douglas Ross’s job at the head of the Scottish Conservatives during a…

The National (Scotland)

FM accuses Douglas Ross of 'flip flopping' on HPMAs following SNP rebellion

DOUGLAS Ross was accused of "flip flopping" on Highly Protected Marine Areas by the First Minister as the Scottish Tory leader blasted…

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