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Nicola Sturgeon slams Alister Jack for acting like a 'governor-general'

NICOLA Sturgeon has accused Alister Jack of acting like a “governor-general” after he blocked Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill.

The National (Scotland)

North east oil and gas industry is an ‘economic force for good’

Survey suggests that the region has 'national backing' despite Scottish Government's presumption against new drilling

Insider UK

Rent rises to be capped at 3% and eviction ban extended

The Bill is now subject to parliamentary approval

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Latest A&E waiting times at Ayr Hospital sparks 'extreme worry'

Across NHS Ayrshire & Arran, more than 40 per cent of patients endured A&E waiting times in excess of the four-hour mark.

Daily Record

Fresh talks to take place amid dispute over teachers’ pay in Scotland

However the EIS union has warned its strikes will continue unless a ‘substantially improved’ offer is made.

The Independent UK

Majority of Scots want greyhound racing to be 'phased out'

A MAJORITY of Scots are opposed to greyhound racing, according to new poll.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon says she would 'prefer more teachers, not fewer' amid reports of Glasgow cuts

The First Minister made the comments amid reports that 800 teaching jobs could be cut in Glasgow in a bid to save money as well as Glasgow City Council considering shutting primary schools.

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Permanent Gypsy/Traveller site near Perth to undergo £6.5 million transformation

All 20 chalets at Double Dykes, Ruthvenfield, will be replaced with brand new energy-efficient accommodation for residents, all of which are council tenants

Daily Record

Trans people 'not part of my thinking' in gender bill block, Alister Jack says

ALISTER Jack has said the trans community was “not part of my thinking at all” when it came to his decision to block gender reform in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

This is democracy, says Jack as he refuses to revoke Section 35 order

The UK Government has blocked a Holyrood Bill reforming gender recognition reforms over its impact on UK-wide legislation.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon attacks 'staggering hypocrisy' of Tories over teacher strikes

NICOLA Sturgeon has branded the Tories “hypocrites” over their attacks on Scottish teacher strikes while similar action in England “looms”.

The National (Scotland)

South Ayrshire Council admits no short term fix for Ayr 'ghost' tower blunder

The council has confessed EE cannot be forced out - now it will require significant Government funding for a Plan B.

Daily Record

Scotland's Transport Minister claims she's still waiting to hear from UK Government about funding for Dumfries and Galloway Road

Jenny Gilruth branded the stance of the Westminster Government as "discourteous" during a Holyrood debate

Daily Record

Jack urged to revoke Section 35 order and ‘improve lives of trans people’

Scottish Social Justice Secretary Shona Robison has urged the Scottish Secretary to allow gender recognition reforms in Scotland.

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MSPs demand government U-Turn after cuts to Scottish Men's Shed movement

The Scottish Government has been providing funding to the Scottish Men's Sheds for years but recently delivered the "bombshell" that the funding will be stopped.

Daily Record

Lockerbie rail passengers set to be hit with "double whammy"

Customers will face a price hike when fares in England are increased and will miss out on ScotRail's plans to scrap peak time fares

Daily Record

Nearly 90 Dumfries and Galloway teacher jobs re-advertised after failing to be filled

Two posts were advertised three times with a number of others having to be advertised twice

Daily Record

Planning permission for controversial Dumfries flood defence scheme to expire within months

Opponents have called for the project to be scrapped but others are concerned that 10 years have been “wasted” with no start date for construction

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'It’s an absolute godsend' Glasgow Men's Shed members share experiences as service faces cuts

We visited the Scottish Men's Shed, in Govan, to speak with service users following the announcement the Scottish Government is cutting funding for the sheds - and they are not happy.

Daily Record

Time to ban disposable vapes clogging up streets as Record launches campaign

Record View says it is an issue that needs to be dealt with now.

The Independent UK

‘Worrying picture’ for retail and tourism services over price rises – survey

The UK and Scottish governments have been urged to offer more financial relief packages to businesses.

The Independent UK

NHS pay talks present ‘huge opportunity’ for Scottish Government, says GMB

Unions will enter negotiations with the Health Secretary on Thursday.

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak denies blocking gender reforms as part of Holyrood power grab

The SNP leader at Westminster asked Sunak if Scotland was "now on a slippery slope from devolution to direct rule".

Daily Record

Moves by Scottish Government to decide school places a 'piece of nonsense'

Councillors from all parties agreed it would mean huge costs with little gain

The National (Scotland)

Cross-party MSPs to pressure government amid fears of 'abuse' of Scottish courts

A CROSS-PARTY group of MSPs will pressure the government to act amid warnings that Scottish courts could be laid open to international “libel…

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