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Nicola Sturgeon responds to popularity rating drop amid trans prisoner row

Over the weekend, a YouGov poll reported the First Minister’s personal approval rating had dropped and the gender reform row was blamed

The National (Scotland)

No quick fix for West Lothian's housing shortage as temporary schemes ruled out

Temporary housing no cheaper than permanent homes and subject to the same building controls, Holyrood forbids council using the money allocated to tackle the homeless crisis to finances housebuilding

Edinburgh Live

Sturgeon vows to ‘carefully consider’ issues in alcohol advertising consultation

First minister insists there is evidence that adverts which glamorise drinking could lead to 'over-consumption of alcohol'

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Nicola Sturgeon insists 'nobody is telling Scots not to drink' as ministers consider booze ads ban

The First Minister was warned a crackdown on alcohol advertising could damage Scotland's world famous drinks industry.

Daily Record

15 projects share £10 million funding to transform derelict land

The Govan Graving Docks are among the sites being regenerated using Scottish Government money

Insider UK

Drinks firms make plea over advertising ban

Open letter to MSPs warns that current proposals under consultation would destroy the industry

Insider UK

Councils fear SNP/Green Government 'sanctions' on £145m funding for extra teachers if numbers fall

EXCLUSIVE: A document by council umbrella group COSLA suggests the Government may opt for a financial punishment.

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Gender critical rally met with counter-protest from trans rights activists

PROTESTERS on both sides of the gender recognition reform debate gathered in Glasgow city centre on Sunday.

The National (Scotland)

Hundreds join rally against gender recognition reforms

But a counter-protest in Glasgow’s George Square also attracted a large crowd of supporters.

The Independent UK

SNP rebels should ‘question’ their position in party, says Education Secretary

Shirley-Anne Somerville was commenting after a number of SNP parliamentarians defied the leadership over gender recognition reforms

Daily Record

SNP rebels should 'question' whether they want to stay in party, says minister

A SENIOR SNP figure has said rebels should “question” if they want to stay in the party at the next election.

The National (Scotland)

Unions and government 'some way apart' as strikes threaten to disrupt exams

SCOTLAND'S Education Secretary has said it is for teaching unions to suspend strikes ahead of the exam period to ensure there is no disruption.

The National (Scotland)

Scots Education Secretary says it is up to teaching unions to suspend strikes for exams

Teachers have been on strike over a dispute over pay

Daily Record

SNP rebels should ‘question’ whether they want to stay in party, says Somerville

Nine SNP MSPs rebelled against the whip to vote against gender reforms passed in December.

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Nicola Sturgeon approval rating falls as trans prisoner row rumbles on

VOTERS are being turned off the SNP, Nicola Sturgeon and independence amid the fierce public row about transgender people, new data shows.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish woman whose brother killed their mum slams rule letting him control her estate

Lorraine Taggart Bristow is calling on MSPs to change the law which allows Ross Taggart to legally remain in sole charge of their mum Carol-Anne’s estate.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's growing numbers of homeless tell grim reality of life on the streets

SPECIAL REPORT: As the government announces record numbers of homeless, Edinburgh Live spoke to those surviving a cost of living crisis on the capital's streets.

The National (Scotland)

Former Labour minister calls on Alister Jack to reveal Section 35 legal advice

SCOTTISH Secretary Alister Jack should publish the legal advice which was used as the basis for the Section 35 order blocking gender recognition…

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Jordan Peterson and InfoWars: US right-wing jump on Scotland's trans rights debate

THE case of transgender prisoner Isla Bryson has dominated Scottish headlines, with numerous American right-wing agitators and publications picking…

The National (Scotland)

'Enough is enough': Walkout Wednesday is ‘only the beginning’

THE coordinated strike action taken by members of various trade unions across the nations of Britain on Wednesday, February 1 was the biggest…

The National (Scotland)

Ellie Gomersall: Solidarity between workers and students gives hope for fairer future

Students from across Scotland took to rally outside the Scottish Parliament in demand of urgent action from the Scottish Government on strikes.

Daily Record

Scots woman whose brother killed their mum slams loophole that let him control victim's £500k estate

Ross Taggart, 38, strangled his 54-year-old mum at their Dunfermline home in December 2014 - which he retains control over, despite his murder conviction.

Daily Record

Scottish Government's £3.6m spend on 'devastating' surgical mesh products blasted as waste of money

Roseanna Clarkin and Mhairi Foley say they are proof that the £3.6million spent on mesh is a waste of money.

Daily Record

Scots Government task force created to tackle hunger hasn't even defined malnutrition in one year

The working group has been warned they'll face huge budget pressures for anything they want to do.

Daily Record

SNP/Green Government warned of "massive" council tax rises if teacher cuts blocked

Council chiefs have sounded the alarm over Government plans to halt cuts in teacher posts

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