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Food price caps are global. So why is Scotland's plan getting bad press?

JOHN Swinney’s plans to introduce a price cap on food essentials have been subjected to “unfair” press coverage which casts the SNP as a…

The National (Scotland)

Is Nicola Sturgeon's response to the Murrell saga convincing the public?

You can get The National's Real Scottish Politics newsletter free and direct to your inbox every weekday. To sign up, click HERE and click the…

The National (Scotland)

SNP 'demeaned themselves' with focus on Reform UK at by-election, expert warns

THE SNP “demeaned themselves” by focusing their Hamilton by-election campaigns on Nigel Farage ...

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Are young Scots actually flocking to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK?

REFORM UK recorded their highest level of support in a Scottish poll last week.

The National (Scotland)

Israeli minister’s fears for safety of Jews in Ireland after Michael Higgins’ speech

Exclusive: Israeli deputy foreign minister Sharren Haskel has spoken to The Independent in the wake of Jewish protesters being ejected from a Holocaust memorial event addressed by Ireland’s president Michael Higgins

The Independent UK

Israel expands strikes to northern Lebanon as more than one million people flee their homes

IDF attacks continued on Saturday as rumours circulated over the fate of the man thought to have been the potential replacement for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah

The Independent UK

‘We’d roll joints and watch Netflix with him!’ Irish folk artists on the creative genius of Shane MacGowan

Lankum, the Mary Wallopers, Lisa O’Neill and John Francis Flynn recall their encounters with late Pogues singer – and explain how his music got to the heart of Irish identity

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“A true friend and the greatest songwriter of his generation”: The Pogues icon Shane MacGowan has died aged 65

MacGowan was noted as one of the finest lyricists of his generation, and collaborated with Kirsty MacColl in 1987 for the classic Christmas hit, Fairytale of New York

Guitar World

Shane MacGowan, poetic, hard-charging frontman of The Pogues, dies at 65

MacGowan won fame for incorporating traditional Irish ballads into Britain’s punk scene in the 1980s and 90s.

Al Jazeera

Man fined after assaulting kid outside Scots school while handing out leaflets

Darren Hurrel, 21, turned up outside the school in his attempt to hand out leaflets before the pupils decided to confront him.

Daily Record

Biden underscores global challenges in emotional address to Irish parliament

US President Joe Biden was in and around the Irish capital Dublin on Thursday, holding talks with political leaders – in the homeland of his ancestors – before addressing a joint-session of the country's parliament.

Radio France Internationale

Domestic abuse case collapses after police fail to cite witnesses

THE prosecution of a Greenock man who had been charged with an alleged domestic abuse offence in 2020 has collapsed - after police failed to cite…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Tinder swindler supposedly conned pals out of 'non-existent golf round'

Convicted fraudster Michael Higgins, as well as trawling dating sites for people to con out of money, reportedly also took cash for a golfing day at St Andrews, but never turned up.

Edinburgh Live

Scots Tinder swindler ‘conned pals out of non-existent round at St Andrews Old Course'

Tinder swindler Michael Higgins uses Tinder and Bumble looking for love, claiming to be a high-rolling businessman with multiple high-end properties and luxury cars.

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Daily Mirror

New 'Tinder Swindler' trawls Tinder and Bumble trying to sell cheap electronics

Michael Higgins has left a trail of destruction after using Tinder, Bumble, Hinge and other online dating platforms to find marks for his fraudulent practices - claiming to be a rich businessman with a lavish lifestyle to swipe victim's cash

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Tinder Swindler exposed as convicted conman trawling dating apps for new victims

Michael Higgins uses Tinder and Bumble looking for love, claiming to be a high-rolling businessman with multiple high-end properties and luxury cars.

Daily Record

Scots Tinder Swindler exposed as convicted conman trawling dating apps for new victims

Michael Higgins uses Tinder and Bumble looking for love, claiming to be a high-rolling businessman with multiple high-end properties and luxury cars.

Wales Online

The siblings who all quit their jobs to go into business together and are absolutely flying

'I did worry to start with how it would work as we're all very different but it has'

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