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Alex Salmond denies 'stealing' piece of the Stone of Destiny

ALEX Salmond has rejected claims that he possesses a piece of the Stone of Destiny after a former Scottish secretary said he had “stolen” it.

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Ministers criticised over number of babies born with substance dependencies

SCOTTISH Government ministers have been told to “shoulder blame” after figures revealed almost 1400 babies have been born dependent on…

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Scottish Government faces calls to impose further regulations on wood burning stoves

THE Scottish Government are facing calls to impose regulations on wood burning stoves to limit air pollution.

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New figures show more than 100,000 children receiving free books in Scotland

NEW figures have found that more than 100,000 children have received free books this year as part of a Scottish Government programme.

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Humza Yousaf calls for ceasefire in Gaza during first Christmas message

HUMZA Yousaf has paid tribute to volunteers, frontline workers and called for peace in Gaza during his first Christmas message as Scotland’s…

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Plea for Scottish Government to publish plan on improving access to good food

THE SCOTTISH Government is being urged to publish its draft Good Food Nation Plan without further delay.

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'No evidence' to suggest Scots don't like paying more income tax, says expert

THERE is currently no evidence to suggest people are put off by more income tax bands in Scotland, an expert has told The National.

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Tory MSP's complaint against 'misleading' Scottish Government tweet dismissed

A TORY MSP’s complaint about a “misleading” tweet from the Scottish Government has been dismissed by the head of the civil service.

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Cuts will mean job losses and stretch councils to 'breaking point', Cosla says

LOCAL authorities will be stretched to “breaking point” and jobs will be lost as a result of the Scottish Government’s council tax freeze,…

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Use obscure Scotland Act clause to 'curtail' SNP spending, Labour peer urges Tories

A LABOUR peer has urged the Chancellor and Alister Jack to use a little-known part of the Scotland Act to “curtail” Scottish Government spending…

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UK Government will seek expenses from Scottish Government over gender bill legal row

SCOTTISH Secretary Alister Jack has confirmed the UK Government will seek expenses from the Scottish Government for the Section 35 legal battle.

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MSPs to be updated on Scottish Government’s delayed A9 dualling programme

TRANSPORT Secretary Mairi McAllan will today update Holyrood on the Scottish Government’s delayed plans to dual the A9 road...

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What do the new tax bands in the Scottish Budget mean for you?

HOW will the Scottish Government's newly proposed income tax bands work?

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North Lanarkshire ranked 'most broken' among Scottish local authorities

A NEW index ranking public services in Scotland’s local authorities has been released by think tank.

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Shona Robison to deliver 'toughest ever' Budget as fears raised over cuts

FINANCE Secretary Shona Robison will deliver the Scottish Government’s Budget today – against the backdrop of what she has called the “most…

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Tories call for probe into 'misleading' Scottish Government tweet

THE Scottish Government is facing accusations of “misleading the public” ahead of the annual Budget announcement – which is expected to…

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The inside story of how Scotland was snubbed from a global AI event by Westminster

WHEN Scotland has a track record of expertise in an area, you might think that a UK Government attempting to promote the Union would leap at the…

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Scottish Government to 'reflect' on calls for Rwanda bill legal challenge

THE Scottish Government has said it will “reflect” on calls to launch a legal challenge against the Tories’ Rwanda bill – after critics said…

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Allowing asylum seekers to work 'could add £30 million to Scotland’s economy'

GIVING asylum seekers the right to work could boost Scotland’s economy by £30 million annually, according to the Scottish Government.

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Independent advice must be taken by ministers on Agriculture Bill, say campaigners

CAMPAIGNERS are calling on the Scottish Government to take independent advice ahead of making spending decisions on agriculture.

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Big Angry Dave is back but Humza Yousaf should keep bigger picture in mind

LET’S do the time warp again. Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron from SomewherePoshInSurrey has brought Riff Raff back to life.

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Warning issued as nine Scots die after taking 'Frankenstein' heroin

THE National Crime Agency (NCA) has issued a warning following a rise in deaths linked to a new opioid that is “considerably” stronger than…

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Labour address David Cameron's threat to close Scottish overseas offices

LABOUR have responded to a question on whether they would shut down Scottish Government offices abroad, as Conservative Foreign Secretary David…

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Nearly a quarter of Scottish councils warn of bankruptcy amid cuts to services

ALMOST one quarter of Scottish councils have warned of effective bankruptcy as every single council plans spending cuts to services.

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David Cameron 'cancelled meeting with Scottish Government days before letter threat'

ANGUS Robertson has told MSPs he was “surprised” to receive a letter from David Cameron threatening to withdraw Foreign Office support as the…

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