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SNP are ‘manufacturing grievance’ with Grangemouth calls – minister

Kirsty McNeill said the situation at Grangemouth is different to the steelmaking plant at Scunthorpe.

Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2025

Operation Branchform police probe spent £2417 on overseas flights

THE Operation Branchform police probe into the SNP’s finances spent £2417 on overseas flights ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 14, 2025

SNP MSP: I was charged with attempted murder as a teenager

AN SNP MSP tells The National how Netflix series Adolescence inspired him to share his story of being charged with attempted murder as a teenager.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 14, 2025

UK Government should 'follow France and officially recognise Palestinian state'

THE UK Government should follow France by recognising the state of Palestine, the SNP has said.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2025

Scottish Labour 'drones' clog up PMQs with 'supine questions'

SCOTTISH Labour MPs have been branded “drones” after research revealed they spend most of their time at PMQs throwing Keir Starmer softball…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2025

Scottish Labour MPs fail to raise concerns over 'hammer blow' jobs tax

LABOUR MPs representing Scotland’s biggest city have failed to raise concerns with the Chancellor about her “hammer blow” jobs tax, the Sunday…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2025

Scotland must be resilient in the face of global shocks, says Swinney

The First Minister has suggested the UK Government should drop the recently announced increase in employers’ national insurance contributions.

Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2025

Emergency British Steel legislation passes both Houses of Parliament unchanged

A bill to give the UK Government powers to block the closure of British Steel blast furnaces has passed during an emergency recall of Parliament

The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2025

'Scotland is watching': Stephen Flynn presses Labour on Grangemouth nationalisation

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has questioned the UK Business Secretary on whether the UK Government would back the nationalisation of…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2025

MPs face choice on British Steel in first Saturday recall of parliament in 43 years

MPs face a choice between “taking back control” of British Steel or seeing the end of primary steelmaking in the UK, the industry minister said…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2025