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IT costs for devolved Social Security Scotland to soar to £277m

EXCLUSIVE: Labour MSP Paul O'Kane has accused the Scottish Government of a "botched" implementation of benefits.

Daily Record

Two Labour MSPs reject party's plan to block new oil and gas development in North Sea

TWO Labour MSPs have reportedly rejected their own party’s policy of blocking all new North Sea oil and gas developments.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow council frustration at delay in 'holiday hunger' funding

The council is still waiting to hear whether they will be given funding for the summer holiday food programme which helps thousands of children.

Glasgow Live

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Shipyard chair defends senior staff bonuses as ‘retention payments’

Members of the Public Audit Committee grilled Ferguson Marine's senior staff over ballooning budgets

Insider UK

Independence minister demands Brown say sorry after Vow promises ‘not kept’

Former prime minister Gordon Brown is being called on to apologise by the Scottish Government’s independence minister Jamie Hepburn.

The Independent UK

Pro-republic campaigners seek Holyrood support for abolishing monarchy lobbying

REPUBLICAN campaigners are preparing to seek parliamentary support for abolishing exemptions in Scottish law which have been made for the royal…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government gives football fans opportunity to buy shares in local clubs

First Minister Humza Yousaf has welcomed a Scottish Government initiative which will give football fans the chance to buy shares in their local…

The National (Scotland)

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Humza Yousaf: Deposit Return Scheme could be scrapped if no Westminster U-turn

Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS) could be scrapped if the UK Government does not U-turn on its decision to exclude glass from the plans,…

The National (Scotland)

Slater: government will assess if it can make deposit scheme work

Circular Economy Minister challenges the UK Government to show how an English scheme would operate

Insider UK

Where we are now with Covid-19 in Scotland in terms of cases and restrictions

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The National (Scotland)

Plan for Scots pupils to have 'minimum learning hours' at school slammed by council bosses

EXCLUSIVE: Local authorities fear the policy on learning hours could lead to cuts elsewhere in already stretched education budgets.

Daily Record

Two thirds of Scottish SMEs report skills shortages

People management, finance, digital tech and project management are experiencing the most acute skills shortages

Insider UK

UK ministers use Internal Market Act as ‘threat’ to devolved nations

THE UK Government’s stance on Scotland’s deposit return scheme has revealed devolution 'threat'...

The National (Scotland)

Lorna Slater: Scottish Government to assess if it can make deposit scheme work

The UK Government gave a partial exemption to the scheme on Friday.

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The National (Scotland)

Lorna Slater says devolution is under 'sustained attack' amid DRS row

LORNA Slater has insisted devolution is under "sustained attack" in a scathing speech in the Holyrood chamber amid a row over Scotland's…

Daily Record

Scottish Government submits a draft business case to upgrade Dumfries and Galloway road

The need to upgrade the Euroroute has been recognised by both the Scottish and UK Governments

Daily Record

'Gruesome' conditions at salmon farm linked to M&S slammed as images show skips full of dead fish

EXCLUSIVE: Graphic video and images obtained by the Record highlight the scale of death and disease at the Shuna Point facility near Oban, whose Norwegian owners supply M&S.

The Independent UK

Tory MSP says deposit return scheme could go ahead with glass included

Maurice Golden MSP said the scheme could go ahead with glass included if the Scottish Government wished, irrespective of the internal markets act.

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UK Government 'blocking Holyrood ministers at every turn'

Westminster has stated that the DRS can only go ahead in Scotland if glass bottles are removed

The National (Scotland)

'Extraordinarily hostile': BBC presenter and Green minister clash in interview

A BBC journalist and a Greens minister clashed over Westminster’s meddling in the Scottish Government’s flagship recycling scheme in an…

Daily Record

Westminster 'blocking us at every turn', claims Lorna Slater in deposit return scheme row

The Green minister could not guarantee the deposit return scheme would still go ahead in Scotland next year following a late intervention from the UK Government.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow health chiefs 'spied' on grieving families of dead patients

The widow of a former Scottish Government official learned that her social media posts are being monitored in the wake of her husband's death at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

The National (Scotland)

Former Royal Conservatoire chief defends Scotland's record on music tuition

TORY criticism of the Scottish Government over a drop in the number of pupils taking music tuition has hit a sour note with educators.

Daily Record

NHS chiefs at scandal-hit Scots health board spying on relatives of dead patients

The Big Brother-style intelligence-gathering operation has been ordered by under-pressure officials to monitor criticism.

The Independent UK

UK Government accused of ‘sabotage’ over Scotland’s deposit return scheme

A UK decision that the Scottish scheme can go ahead if it does not include glass bottles sparked an angry reaction from Holyrood ministers.

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