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Revealed: Number of Scots councillors with second jobs as political staffers

MORE than 120 councillors have second jobs as political staffers, an exclusive data analysis by The National has found.

The National (Scotland)

Business leaders raise concerns about regulations and deposit return scheme

Scottish Retail Consortium director David Lonsdale said the deposit return scheme was an ‘enormous logistical exercise’.

The Independent UK

Scottish Tory attack on SNP 'secrecy' backfires on their own London bosses

THE Scottish Tories would do well to check their figures twice next time ...

The National (Scotland)

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Scottish Government transport review gives Clyde Metro plans the green light

The plans would see Renfrewshire's transport infrastructure transformed.

Daily Record

Tory MSP poses with pubic wig and Holyrood 'flasher' amid police probe into incident

A TORY MSP met with a gender-critical activist who “flashed” Holyrood while wearing a pubic wig before the passage of controversial gender…

The National (Scotland)

Number of Scots looking for help with energy bills quadruples over last year

More people are turning to Advice Direct Scotland for help following a summit on the soaring cost of energy organised by Nicola Sturgeon.

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross Council’s SNP leader will write to Nicola Sturgeon over "massive" council funding gap

PKC leader Grant Laing told councillors the local authority is facing a “perfect storm on three fronts”

Daily Record

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Delay in expanding free school meals to all Scots primary pupils branded 'shameful'

SNP ministers had previously pledged that all primary pupils would be offered free school meals by the end of 2022.

Daily Record

Calls made for ‘barbaric’ greyhound racing to be banned in 2023

THE Scottish Greens are demanding an end to “barbaric” and “outdated” greyhound racing.

The National (Scotland)

Two-thirds of junior doctors may leave the NHS as industrial action looms

A survey of 3,819 junior doctors reveals that many have 'actively researched' quitting ahead of a ballot on striking over pay

Wales Online

Delaying free school meals to all primary kids branded 'shameful' by Scots teaching union

Scottish Government pledge to provide all P6 and P7 children with free school meals was put back till 2024.

Daily Record

Police Scotland using ancient motors - with one vehicle 20 years old

Figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request show the nation-wide force owns a vehicle that is 20 years old.

Daily Record

Two-thirds of junior doctors considering leaving NHS as industrial action looms

Over the past 15 years the take-home pay of junior doctors has been cut in real terms by more than a quarter, the BMA says.

The Independent UK

Scotland’s international outlook ‘vital’ to the economy, says Angus Robertson

The External Affairs Secretary pledged the country will continue to be a ‘good global citizen’.

The Independent UK

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Glasgow licensing chief warns taxi and private hire rules 'no longer fit for purpose'

Councillor Alex Wilson has been backed by other local authorities in his call for the government to update Scotland’s licensing rules which he says are "no longer fit for purpose".

The National (Scotland)

Sunak urged to 'break with predecessors' and scrap two-child limit and benefit cap

THE Prime Minister has been urged to “break with his predecessors” and make scrapping the two-child limit and benefit cap a top priority when…

Wales Online

Sunak urged to drop two-child benefit cap to lift half a million out of poverty

SNP MP Kirsten Oswald has asked the Prime Minister to U-turn on the "unspeakably cruel" policies to lift half a million children out of poverty

The Independent UK

Sunak urged to drop two-child benefit cap to lift thousands out of poverty

SNP MP Kirsten Oswald is calling on the Prime Minister to act.

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow women and children made homeless by domestic abuse at Christmas

In Scotland domestic abuse is still the main cause of women’s homelessness, and Shelter Scotland estimated over 8500 children would wake up homeless on Christmas morning this year.

Daily Record

Thousands of Scots spent Christmas homeless as government called on to take action

More than 40,000 people across Scotland did not have an adequate place to stay during last year's festive season.

The National (Scotland)

Architect of Johnson's 'war on woke' allegedly behind UK plans to block gender bill

A FORMER advisor to Boris Johnson is behind the UK Government's response to the passing of gender reform legislation in the Scottish Parliament, a…

Daily Record

Turkish shipyard named as preferred bidder to build new Scots ferries

The Cemre Marin Endustri AS shipyard in Turkey is already building ferries for Islay.

Insider UK

Insider's news review of the year: 2022

Our annual round-up of the most popular stories on the site is back and bigger than ever

Daily Record

Unions accuse Scottish Government of 'imposing' pay rises on NHS workers

The offer has been rejected by members of the GMB, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), while Unite and Unison accepted it.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish ferry contract to be awarded to Turkish shipyard amid delay controversy

A TURKISH shipyard will officially be awarded the contract to build two new boats for Scotland’s ferry service, it has been announced.

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