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Edinburgh set to introduce £2 a night tourist tax in UK first

The City of Edinburgh Council have approved the plans this week, that will see each person taxed £2 for every night they are staying in the capital, capped at seven nights.

Edinburgh Live

Elon Musk's plan to charge for 'verified' Twitter profiles could cost Scottish Government thousands

The world's richest man has pledged to reform Twitter after completing a $44 billion takeover of the social media platform.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP gives her support to inaugural Scottish Games Week

Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, hosted an event in the Scottish Parliament to mark the initiative which brought together experts and stakeholders from across the games sector.

Daily Record

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Scots greyhound racing under threat amid calls for major crackdown on sport

Supporters claim animals love to race and are well looked after but a major decision next week could spell the end for it in Scotland.

Daily Record

JK Rowling praises MSP who quit Scottish Government over gender bill

JK Rowling has backed a former Scottish Government minister who quit her role over proposed reforms to gender recognition.

The National (Scotland)

Lanarkshire MSP backs proposed law designed to tackle dog thefts

Graham Simpson's colleague Maurice Golden wants to make stealing a dog a crime in its own right

Daily Record

FM lists four things Rishi Sunak must do in first letter to PM – read it in full

IT would be “folly” to reimpose austerity on the UK – and Scotland public services could not “withstand it”, Nicola Sturgeon has told…

The National (Scotland)

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Ayrshire Tory backs new law to tackle dog theft

Animal welfare charities reckon dog thefts went up 170 percent during lockdown.

Daily Record

Scottish Parliament backs UK Government’s Energy Prices Bill

MSPs voted unanimously to back the six month energy price guarantee

Insider UK

'Better than nothing': Holyrood consents to UK Government's energy support bill

The UK legislation will enshrine in law the government’s energy price guarantee - cut last week from being in effect for two years to just six…

The National (Scotland)

What has Rishi Sunak said about Scottish independence and Nicola Sturgeon?

The Supreme Court is currently assessing the Scottish Parliament’s ability to hold a second independence referendum, after First Minister Nicola Sturgeon proposed the date of October 19, 2023.

Edinburgh Live

Concerns raised as Holyrood won't get say on Levelling Up Bill 'missions'

FEARS have been raised that the Scottish Parliament will not get a say on the main "missions" of the UK Government’s Levelling Up and…

The National (Scotland)

'Well teenager's early debut for first team recognised in Scottish Parliament motion

Lennon Miller played against Inverness Caley just days after his sixteenth birthday

Daily Record

Glasgow campaigner's petition calling for action on youth violence going to parliament

Alex O'Kane's petition demanding action be taken to crack down on the amount of youth violence taking place across the city will be going before the Scottish Parliament.

Glasgow Live

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EU law bill puts food standards at risk in 'all-out attack' on devolution, say SNP

THE Tories will be performing an "all-out attack" on devolution if the retained EU law bill is passed, the SNP's Cabinet Office…

Daily Record

Scottish Parliament debate to look at "negative impact" of derelict sites on Dumfries and Galloway's communities

South Scotland SNP MSP Emma is determined to turn the sites into "useful community assets"

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond calls on MPs to obstruct Westminster proceedings in Alba closing speech

ALEX Salmond has closed the Alba party conference with a speech that called on pro-independence MPs to obstruct the procedures of Westminster.

The National (Scotland)

Activist who took indyref bid to Supreme Court sounds warning

MARTIN Keatings’s pioneering case to prove Scotland could hold an independence referendum ultimately failed – but his bid has formed the…

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Daily Record

Lanarkshire volunteer group marks 20 years of community work with national success

Chatelherault Health Walk group were recognised at an awards ceremony at the Scottish Parliament

Daily Record

Terminally ill Ayrshire woman hopes Scots assisted dying bill can be passed in time for her

Norma Rivers has told of her delight after a major milestone was passsed in the fight to legalise assisted dying in Scotland

The National (Scotland)

Pro-independence parties at 50 per cent of Holyrood vote amid call for 'Yes alliance'

A DE facto referendum must be contested as a Yes alliance, it has been claimed, after a survey suggested Scotland’s pro-indy parties would account…

The National (Scotland)

It would be insane for UK Government to block indyref2, says former Tory MSP

A FORMER Tory MSP has insisted it would be “insane” for the UK Government not to allow a Scottish independence referendum if the Supreme Court…

The National (Scotland)

Legal expert explains why UK Government wants the indyref2 case thrown out

Does the Scottish Parliament have the legislative competence to pass a referendum Bill? And should judges answer this question now? The Supreme…

The National (Scotland)

UK urges judges to throw out independence case during day two at Supreme Court

THE UK Government kept up efforts to have the Supreme Court independence referendum case thrown out altogether as its top law officer gave evidence…

The Independent UK

Indyref2 Bill ‘directly’ relates to reserved matter, Supreme Court told

A two-day hearing on the Scottish Parliament’s legislative competence has concluded.

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