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Cash boost of up to £326 each year for young people caring for someone claiming disability benefit

The payment is for those aged 16, 17 or 18 who provide up to 16 hours of care each week.

Daily Record

We must lance the boil, says Blackford in plea for Johnson to quit

The SNP Westminster leader was speaking following a series of resignations from the PM’s Cabinet.

The Independent UK

SNP must not plug £2.1billion budget 'black hole' with cash for kids in poverty, warns Anas Sarwar

One Scottish Government idea was to stop or delay a planned £5-a-week increase to the Scottish Child Payment, a vital benefit for low income families.

Daily Record

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Scottish Government blasted over 'nonsense' stance on Fergus Ewing bullying claims probe

Nicola Sturgeon's Government is refusing to reveal the outcome of the probe into SNP MP Fergus Ewing

Daily Record

Wales won't receive £43bn windfall from offshore windfarms, says Plaid Cymru

Instead, the billions made from proposed windfarms in the Welsh Celtic Sea will go to UK Treasury and the Royal Family

Wales Online

Lanarkshire MSP welcomes support to young carers in north of region

Neil Gray has welcomed the Scottish Government's of funding £150k to support young carers in North Lanarkshire

Daily Record

Keith Brown attacks UK ministers for 'snub' during London visit

JUSTICE Secretary Keith Brown has attacked the UK Government for an "unacceptable snub" after he was unable to meet with any ministers…

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Keith Brown hits out at UK Government after meetings snub during London trip

The Justice Secretary said five requests to meet UK ministers were either declined, ignored or had not been recorded.

The Independent UK

Scottish Government papers reveal why indyref2 bill was sent to Supreme Court

THE revelation comes from a reference to the UK’s Supreme Court published by the Scottish Government on Tuesday...

The National (Scotland)

Lord Advocate lacks 'confidence' over Scottish independence referendum powers

Documents show that Dorothy Bain "does not have the necessary degree of confidence" that MSPs can legislate for an IndyRef2.

Daily Record

Tories 'intent on attacking Scotland's more positive human rights', charity boss says

THE UK Government is intent on attacking “a far more positive” human rights environment in Scotland, a charity boss has said.

The National (Scotland)

Number of A&E patients waiting longer than four hours highest on record

THE number of patients at Scotland’s A&E departments waiting longer than four hours has grown to the highest on record, new figures show.

The National (Scotland)

ScotRail branded 'ridiculous' as TRNSMT timetable chaos could leave youngsters stranded

The Scottish Government has been called on to "sort out" the temporary timetable which is causing havoc for thousands of people heading to major events in Glasgow this week.

Daily Record

Police Scotland see number of applications to join force drop by more than half

The data was revealed in a Freedom of Information request by the justice and social affairs magazine, 1919. On Friday, the Scottish Police Federation began what it called its "most overt demonstration of action" in 100 years as officers withdrew their goodwill in a pay dispute

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Daily Record

Police Scotland 'a less attractive career choice' as applications to join drop by half

The findings come amid a pay dispute which has seen Police Scotland officers withdraw their "goodwill".

Daily Record

Leak shows Scottish Government facing £2.1bn 'black hole' this year as SNP accused of 'shocking' recklessness

EXCLUSIVE: The leaked finance presentation shows civil servants suggesting an option to save money would be from the flagship Scottish Child Payment

The Independent UK

Sturgeon tells PM referendum block will not mean Scots ‘refused right to choose’

The Scottish First Minister told Boris Johnson the absence of a Section 30 order “will not mean Scotland is refused the democratic right to choose.”

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon tells Boris Johnson indyref2 block won't mean Scots 'refused right to choose'

NICOLA Sturgeon has told Boris Johnson that the Scottish Government is "ready and willing to negotiate a Section 30 order to secure a…

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Daily Record

Calls for more transparency as Scotland's Drug Deaths Taskforce is dismantled after zero impact on drug deaths

Critics have slammed the decision to scrap the Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce and replace it with another body that is answerable only to the Scottish Government.

Daily Record

National Care Service could see 75,000 Scots council workers transferred to new employer

Town hall bosses fear they may no longer be able to deliver community services if the National Care Service goes ahead, as it would see chiefs report to ministers rather than councils.

Daily Mirror

Carers can claim nearly £500 extra benefit if they live in a certain area

The standard carer's allowance is widely used, but there's also a little-known supplement payment that many could be entitled to

The National (Scotland)

Fury as police keep Union flag flying for over a month - against Government advice

A POLICE station has reinstated the Saltire after flying the Union flag for more than a month – contrary to Scottish Government guidance.

Daily Record

NHS staff's poverty fears as the Scottish Government pulls the plug on unlimited Covid sick leave

Health workers suffering from Long Covid could be left without an income after taking ill caring for others with coronavirus

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar calls for House of Lords to be abolished and replaced with regional senate

THE House of Lords “must be abolished” and replaced with a regional senate instead, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has suggested.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government to provide lifetime funding for thalidomide survivors

The Scottish Government has committed to providing lifetime financial support for survivors of thalidomide.

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