Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Government

Independence referendum legal advice extracts published by Scottish Government

Ministers made the decision despite “strongly” disagreeing with a judgement by an information watchdog.

Daily Record

Scottish Government CAN prepare for independence, legal advice confirms

THE Scottish Government has published extracts from the legal advice it has received on a second independence referendum.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes forced to school Tory MSP on 'absolute basics' of Scottish budget system

SCOTLAND’S Finance Secretary was forced to explain the “absolute basics” of how the country’s budget works to a Tory MSP during a committee…

The National (Scotland)

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Minimum pricing saw Scots drinkers cut back on food and energy to buy alcohol, study says

Research found that some of Scotland's poorest people experienced a bigger financial strain as price rises saw them spending more on alcohol, rather than food and energy.

Glasgow Live

GRA reform will not impact quality of sex data collection in Scotland, MSPs told

GENDER recognition reform will not have “any impact” on the quality of data collection of sex in Scotland, MSPs have been told.

The National (Scotland)

NHS Scotland staffing levels reach record high under the SNP

NHS staffing in Scotland has increased by nearly a quarter and reached a record high level, the SNP have said.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government pledges £30 million for electric vehicle push

Meanwhile, the government met its target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions during 2020

Insider UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Scottish households to get extra help with winter fuel bills

AROUND 400,000 low-income households will get a guaranteed winter heating benefit of £50 for the first time in February next year, the Scottish…

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's biggest carbon emitters revealed as new figures 'tell two stories'

SCOTLAND met it's emissions target during the first year of the pandemic but the Net Zero secretary has warned of a “substantial rebound” after…

The National (Scotland)

Scots asked for views on funding services to tackle violence against women

SCOTS are being asked how women and girls experiencing violence should be supported as part of efforts to create a new funding model for services.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Water urges residents to behave responsibly around reservoirs, rivers and lochs in Perth and Kinross this summer

The message comes after the National Water Safety Forum (NWSF) highlighted a rise in drowning victims in 2021

Daily Record

Date confirmed for first £50 payment of new winter heating benefit for 400,000 households

People on certain benefits will receive the additional support this winter.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon urges countries to up their game on tackling climate change

The First Minister will make an address at a German conference on the climate emergency.

Daily Record

Unions warn that council worker strike could see rubbish piling up

Leaders argue that local government was 'the biggest loser' in the recent spending review

Insider UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway Council co-leader calls on members to work together

Linda Dorward spoke out after the Scottish Government published its spending review

Glasgow Live

Nicola Sturgeon warned schools will close and rubbish left to rot on street amid strike threat

Leaders of Unison, Unite and GMB unions have written to Nicola Sturgeon and Finance Secretary Kate Forbes calling for talks on local government pay to take place as a "matter of urgency".

Insider UK

Talks between union and ScotRail adjourned until later this week

Another union has demanded an inquiry into reports that ScotRail is still paying Abellio to run some support services

Insider UK

Council drops Cairnryan green freeport bid

Decision to exclude P&O Ferries from proposal cited as major reason behind not pursuing plans

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The National (Scotland)

What can Scotland do to tackle the skyrocketing price of food?

Part three of our series on the cost of living crisis.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon calls for rich countries to take on climate toll

THE First Minister is calling on other developed nations to show “much greater commitment” to addressing the loss and damage caused by climate…

The National (Scotland)

Electric vehicle transition to be supercharged by Scottish Government

More than £30 million is set to be spent by the Scottish Government this year to support the move to electric vehicles.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government urges councils to help families unable to afford school meals

The Scottish Government has urged local authorities to “do all they can” to help families struggling to pay for their children’s school meals

The National (Scotland)

Women travelling to England for abortion is 'absolute scandal', says campaigner

A PRO-choice campaigner has said it is an "absolute scandal" Scottish women and teens are having to travel to England for late-stage…

Daily Record

Scots women and girls forced to travel hundreds of miles to England to undergo abortions

Hundreds of women and girls in Scotland have been forced to travel south for abortions as some health boards will not carry out the procedure after 15 weeks.

The Independent UK

Scottish Government minister to meet displaced Ukrainians in Poland

Neil Gray, minister for special responsibilities for refugees, will visit Polish rescue hubs to learn how Scotland can improve support for Ukrainians.

1 … 188 189 190 191

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Public Health Scotland

253 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.