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Scotland is making real progress, says Sturgeon at Cop27

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said Scotland was "making real progress" on reducing emissions, as she spoke at a New York Times event at the Cop27 climate summit.At the summit Ms Sturgeon said the Scottish Government would commit £5 million to help developing countries mitigate the "gender impact of loss and…

Evening Standard

Full list of DWP cost of living and heating payments due to be issued before Christmas

Eight million households in the UK are expecting the second instalment of the cost of living payment from the DWP within the next two weeks - but this is not the only financial support available this winter.

Edinburgh Live

Families can apply for £25 weekly boost for children up to the age of 16 from next week

New applications made on November 14 could be paid out by early January.

Daily Record

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Former SNP health secretary Alex Neil brands National Care Service 'nonsensical'

The Scottish Government has been warned its plans to take control of social care services across the country lack detail.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon under pressure to sack Humza Yousaf over worst ever A&E waiting times

In the week ending October 30 just 63.1 per cent of patients were treated and either admitted, transferred or discharged within the target time.

Daily Record

Fares on Northern Isles ferries to be frozen until spring

Fares usually rise in January, but will now remain the same until at least the end of March

Insider UK

Benefits should rise in line with inflation, Holyrood committee says

A HOLYROOD committee has called on the Scottish Government to increase benefits in line with inflation.

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Scotland pledges extra £5m for countries hardest hit by climate change

The FM brought the total commitment from the Scottish Government to tackle loss and damage so far to £7m.

The National (Scotland)

What is 'loss and damage' and how is Scotland leading the way at COP27?

The issue of “loss and damage” is finally on the agenda at this round of negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, but what does it mean?

The National (Scotland)

Scots mum with MS 'begs' for life-changing treatment in Mexico so she can 'have life with kids'

Jade Taylor, 38, who once enjoyed 17-mile bike rides and the gym, now relies on her two children to help care for her.

Daily Record

Understaffed hospital wards are a scandal - our NHS needs fixed

A freedom of information request showed that in a single month there were at least 251 occasions where just one registered nurse was left in charge.

Daily Record

Tax and training reforms 'vital' to safeguard £352 billion UK retail industry

In Scotland, the sector contributes £24.7bn and supports 417,993 jobs

Insider UK

What's the difference in the UK and Scotland's approach to tackling climate change?

RISHI Sunak has reaffirmed the UK Government’s commitment to clean growth as a method of dealing with the climate crisis.

The National (Scotland)

Scheduled rise in cost of ferry tickets to Northern Isles scrapped over winter

FARES on some Scottish ferries are to be frozen for the remainder of the winter, the Transport Minister has announced.

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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.

Daily Record

Appeal for a third Costa in Dumbarton has been rejected by the Scottish Government

Plans for a new drive-thru Costa in the car park of Morrison’s Dumbarton store were rejected by councillors last year, having received more than 430 objections from the public.

Edinburgh Live

Half of Midlothian house fires in homes without working smoke alarms

The Scottish Government introduced new legislation in February this year which made it illegal not to have an integrated working fire and smoke alarm system in every home in Scotland

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Food and drink sector receives more than £10m in grants from Scottish Government

FOOD and drink businesses in Scotland are set to benefit from a share of more than £10 million in grants from the Scottish Government.

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Edinburgh Live

Midlothian residents scared by fireworks chaos as calls grow for tougher restrictions

Police officers joined fire crews in Dalkeith over the weekend to give them extra support out on calls

Daily Record

SNP blasts Tory welfare chief over call for maternity rights to be slashed

Mel Stride, recently appointed as Work and Pensions secretary by Rishi Sunak, complained that rules on leave for new mothers and fathers were too "onerous".

The National (Scotland)

Ex-Labour MP slams Keir Starmer for 'patronising' Scots with 'Tory language'

A FORMER Labour MP has accused Keir Starmer of “patronising” Scots with “Tory language” after the Labour leader suggested he would oppose a…

Daily Record

Scottish Greens launch new independence paper without mentioning currency once

The new paper was fourteen pages long and contained a series of aspirational pledges for what the party believe could happen after independence.

Daily Record

Two patient's deaths blamed on staffing issues at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

Devastating new figures show two patients died at the QEUH in the summer due to staffing levels or "an inappropriate skill mix".

Daily Record

Families urged to apply for £260 one-off Christmas payment before closing date this month

Every local council will automatically issue eligible parents with the payment in December.

Insider UK

ScotRail services return to normal on Tuesday - but commuters face Monday misery

Delayed trains have cost ScotRail more than £400,000 in compensation during the first six months of nationalisation

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