The Latest Breaking News from Lorna Slater

Liz Truss backtracks on 'ignore' Nicola Sturgeon claim after backlash

LIZ Truss’s campaign team has backtracked on the leadership hopeful’s claim that she’ll “ignore” Nicola Sturgeon after it sparked outrage…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 3, 2022

Lorna Slater ‘terrified’ by Tory leadership candidates’ approach to economy

The Scottish Greens co-leader accused both Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak of ‘disrespecting’ the Scottish people and the Scottish Parliament.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022

Liz Truss criticised for claiming public sector pay pledge was misrepresented – as it happened

Former Tory chief whip tells leadership candidate to ‘stop blaming journalists’ after spokesperson said there had been ‘wilful misrepresentation of campaign’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2022

Scots must have ‘democratic choice’, Sturgeon says ahead of key indyref update

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will give MSPs an update on how she intends to hold a second Scottish independence referendum.

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022

'The last thing we need': Holyrood reacts to PM's plan to stay in charge for a decade

ANOTHER decade of Boris Johnson at the head of the UK Government is the “last thing we need”, a Scottish Government minister has said as they…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2022

Scottish Greens fined by electoral watchdog over late accounts

The penalty was because the Scottish Greens statement of accounts for 2020 was delivered late.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2022

Lorna Slater tells Canadian media she's ‘confident’ indy support will surpass 50 per cent

LORNA Slater has expressed her confidence that support for Scottish independence could be driven “well over 50” once a second referendum…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2022

Question marks remain over £100m Ayrshire incinerator plan despite cap on new capacity

The Scottish Government will accept all 12 recommendations from an independent review into the role of incineration in the waste hierarchy in Scotland.

Daily Record · Jun 19, 2022

‘Transformative change’ needed to protect Scottish biodiversity

THE Scottish Government has called on people across the country to submit their views on its new strategy for protecting and restoring Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2022

Scottish Greens walk out of Holyrood debate on Queen’s jubilee

Conservative MSPs criticise rivals’ ‘petty, student politics’ while republicans praise boycott

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2022