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Michael Gove offers to help SNP ministers ‘learn from’ English education reforms

The former Tory education secretary made the offer in the wake of the latest Pisa international education statistics.

Evening Standard

Plans unveiled for new Scottish festival as Edinburgh event moves to England

PLANS for a new Scottish TV and screen festival have been unveiled after the Edinburgh TV Festival announced it was ending its 50-year run in the…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh's festivals set to bring billions to Scotland's economy, report reveals

EDINBURGH’S festivals are calculated to have a gross economic impact of more than £4.2 billion in Scotland over the next five years, a new…

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Don’t let Farage and Reform divide us, Labour’s Sarwar urges Holyrood leaders

Scottish Labour leader says he aims to hold SNP to account after his party tied for second with Reform in elections

The Guardian - UK

Scottish parliament votes in favour of allowing councils to cap rent increases

Legislation hailed as ‘historic step for fixing rigged housing market’ but campaigners say bolder action needed

The Guardian - UK

Four ways Mairi McAllan can fix Scotland's housing crisis

Good evening! This week's edition of the In Common newsletter comes from Dr Craig Dalzell, head of policy and research at Common Weal.

The National (Scotland)

'Embarrassing': Scottish Labour mocked over basic geography gaffe

SCOTTISH Labour have been called out by a Cabinet Secretary for not seeming “to know where they are” after a basic geography blunder ...

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Scottish Government announces new funding for community renewable projects

A NEW scheme has been launched to help community groups across Scotland set up renewable energy generation projects ...

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Scottish first minister John Swinney appoints Kate Forbes as deputy

Announcement comes after Swinney is sworn in as seventh first minister ‘for everyone in Scotland’

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Greens to vote on power-sharing deal with SNP after carbon goal ditched

Green members demand meeting after Scottish government abandons pledge to cut emissions 75% by 2030

The Guardian - UK

Minister defends decision to suspend rebel Fergus Ewing from SNP group

SUSPENDING rebel SNP MSP Fergus Ewing from the party group at Holyrood for a week is proportionate, a senior member of the Scottish Government has…

The National (Scotland)

Scots Tory MSP rebels as party praises UK's 'alignment with EU' on climate

THE Scottish Tories have been panned after they asked MSPs to celebrate Rishi Sunak’s climate U-turns for bringing policy further “in line…

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak's green U-turn risks delaying Scottish climate action, minister says

THE Scottish Government could be late in producing its new plans to tackle climate change because of the major “eleventh-hour” U-turn on green…

The National (Scotland)

Tories and Labour ‘playing politics while planet burns’, says SNP net-zero minister

SCOTLAND’S net-zero minister has accused Westminster parties of “playing politics while the planet burns”.

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Scottish government ditches controversial marine protection plan

Backlash against proposal has united communities, campaigners and parts of fishing industry

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Fiona Hyslop appointed as Humza Yousaf's new Transport Minister

FIONA Hyslop has been appointed as Humza Yousaf's new transport minister.

Daily Record

Fiona Hyslop to be appointed Transport Minister as Humza Yousaf fills key vacancy

It is understood Màiri McAllan will also add transport to her brief as Cabinet Secretary

The National (Scotland)

Compensation for South Uist businesses is not off the table, says minister

MAIRI McAllan has recommitted ministers to talks with South Uist businesses affected by summer sailing cuts - including the topic of…

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Humza Yousaf calls for 'fairness and balance' on future Question Time episodes

THE First Minister has called for “fairness and balance” from future episodes of Question Time.

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SNP issue response to Fiona Bruce's 'constant' Question Time interruptions

THE SNP have issued a response to Fiona Bruce’s “constant interruptions” on Thursday night’s Question Time.

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SNP MSP welcomes reassurance HPMAs will not be 'imposed' on coastal communities

AN SNP MSP has expressed concern about the impact of Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) on coastal communities and called on the government to…

Edinburgh Live

Nicola Sturgeon pulls out of Edinburgh Science Festival event after police raid home

Sturgeon was due to appear at the Edinburgh Science Festival on Thursday evening but cancelled this morning with MSP Màiri McAllan taking her place for the event.

The National (Scotland)

Who is Màiri McAllan? Former environment minister joins Cabinet for first time

FOLLOWING rumours that she was in line for a promotion Màiri McAllan is joining the Cabinet for the first time as the Secretary for Net Zero and…

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…

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Mairi McAllan rules herself out of SNP leadership race

SNP MSP Mairi McAllan has ruled herself out of the party's leadership race.

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