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) · Jul 26, 2024
'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) · Jul 19, 2024
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) · Nov 29, 2023
Exam board workers vote to strike in pay dispute Unite said it will now discuss potential dates for industrial action. The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
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) · Sep 14, 2023
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. The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023
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) · Sep 7, 2023
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. The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2023
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. Daily Record · Jul 9, 2023
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,… The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2023
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 Belfast Live · Jun 26, 2023
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) · Jun 20, 2023
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… The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2023
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' Insider UK · Jun 20, 2023
The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2023 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) · May 4, 2023 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) · May 4, 2023 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…
Belfast Live · May 1, 2023 Armagh vs Down: Player ratings from Sunday's Ulster SFC semi-final Kieran McGeeney's men eased to a 10-point win over their Ulster rivals to seal a first Ulster SFC Final appearance since 2008
The National (Scotland) · Apr 28, 2023 Stephen Kerr and Murdo Fraser among Tory MSPs launching new 'think tank' A GROUP of Scottish Tory MSPs is using their party’s conference to launch a new “think tank of sorts” ...
Belfast Live · Apr 24, 2023 Down vs Donegal: Player ratings from Sunday’s Ulster SFC quarter-final The Mournemen progressed to an Ulster SFC semi-final meeting with Armagh as Liam Kerr and Pat Havern find the net in their five-point win over Donegal
Belfast Live · Apr 21, 2023 Down vs Donegal: Team news and keys battles as Conor Laverty opts not to play U20 stars Odhran Murdock and Paddy McCarthy will feature for Down's U20s in Wednesday night Ulster final against Derry while Donegal's interim boss Aidan O'Rourke has made a number of changes
Insider UK · Mar 1, 2023 Reducing the age of Scotland’s ferry fleet will be ‘financially challenging’ Most recent figure to reduce the age of ferries to around 15 years was £1.4bn - but this has not been adjusted for recent inflation rises
Belfast Live · Jan 9, 2023 Down seal semi-final date as revival continues under new boss Conor Laverty Mournemen make it two wins from two in the Dr McKenna Cup as Donegal and their new manager Paddy Carr lose out in Newry
The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon fires back at Tory critics who attack her attendance at COP27 NICOLA Sturgeon has hit back at critics who claimed she “has no real reason to go” to the COP27 climate summit in Egypt.
Insider UK · Oct 26, 2022 Scottish Parliament backs UK Government’s Energy Prices Bill MSPs voted unanimously to back the six month energy price guarantee