OPINION - Vaughan Gething's scandals would have him on the rack if he was a Tory like me Imagine there’s been a leadership election…(not hard, I know). Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2024
London commuter belt to benefit from TfL-style 'best-price guarantee' fares under Labour rail plan ‘Bold reforms’ would see most passenger services renationalised within five years under Labour’s ‘Great British Railways’ plan Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2024
Humza Yousaf puts SNP on election footing after coalition with Greens collapses Scottish first minister says scrapping power-sharing deal ‘marks a new beginning for the SNP government’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024
Ex-Post Office executive says she does not recall email telling her Horizon terminals could be remotely accessed – as it happened Angela van den Bogerd says she forgot about email in 2010 saying cash balances in post office operators’ accounts could be remotely accessed The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024
Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf faces vote of no confidence as powersharing deal between Greens and SNP collapses The Bute House Agreement brought the Green Party into government for the first time anywhere in the UK Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2024
Co-leader of Scottish Greens admits coalition with government could fail Patrick Harvie said party faces biggest crisis in its history after rebellion over climate policy The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2024
Scottish Greens to vote on power-sharing deal with SNP after carbon goal ditched Green members demand meeting after Scottish government abandons pledge to cut emissions 75% by 2030 The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2024
Humza Yousaf ‘shocked’ by embezzlement charges against Peter Murrell First minister of Scotland describes case as a ‘very serious and concerning matter’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2024
Nicola Sturgeon describes Peter Murrell police charge as 'incredibly difficult' Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell was charged in connection with embezzlement of funds Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2024
Husband Of Ex-Scottish Leader Charged Over Alleged Embezzlement: Police The husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon was on Thursday re-arrested and charged over alleged embezzlement as part of a probe into the pro-independence Scottish National Party's finances, police said. International Business Times · Apr 19, 2024
Nicola Sturgeon's Husband Charged With Embezzlement In Scotland Former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon's husband charged with embezzlement, causing turmoil in SNP and uncertainty in Scottish politics. Top News · Apr 18, 2024
Losing the whip: who are the 18 UK MPs sitting as independents? There are now more independents suspended by their parties than Lib Dems in the House of Commons The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2024
UK Opposition Parties Call For Justification Of Arms Sales UK opposition parties demand PM Sunak justify arms trading with Israel after IDF strike. SNP, Labour, and Liberal Democrats call for action. Top News · Apr 4, 2024
Why are Scotland’s new hate crime laws prompting concern? Legislation on hate crime came into force on April 1 – its supporters insist it gets the balance right between protecting individuals and freedom of speech Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2024
Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2024 Cameron faces calls to restore funding to UNRWA to help ease suffering in Gaza A cross-party letter sent to Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron called for the UK to resume funding without delay.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2024 Scotland’s pledge to cut emissions by 75% by 2030 ‘no longer credible’ Climate Change Committee finds Scottish government has repeatedly failed to make cuts required by law
The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024 Speaker fails to let Diane Abbott speak in PMQs debate on Tory donor’s remarks Lindsay Hoyle faces fresh controversy after anger over his decision-making in Gaza debate last month
TV Tech · Mar 12, 2024 Pac-12 Networks Turns to Imagine Communications’ SNP for Signal Conversion in New Facility A key benefit of incorporating the SNPs into our facility is the significant simplification of our operations
Top News · Mar 8, 2024 Prominent UK Politicians Announce Decision To Step Down From Parliament Prominent politicians, including Theresa May and SNP members, are stepping down ahead of the general election, signaling a shift in the political landscape.
Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2024 OPINION - Jeremy Hunt's Budget sold us the Big Lie of British politics — that we can afford our spending No one wants Jeremy Hunt to be Chancellor. Labour doesn’t, obviously — the party has its own candidate, albeit with largely the same spending plans and fiscal rules. Rishi Sunak doesn’t — he wants to be his own finance minister. The Tory Right still pines for Truss-onomics, the SNP doesn’t…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024 Hunt faces Scottish MPs’ revolt over energy firm windfall tax extension Scottish Conservatives leader vows to vote against chancellor’s decision to lengthen levy to 2029
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024 Time’s up for inept Lindsay Hoyle By allowing himself to be swayed by Labour arguments over Gaza, the House of Commons speaker has shown himself unworthy of the position
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2024 Scotland is in decline because of SNP’s independence obsession, says Gove Devastating focus on separatism means public services have been run down, minister tells Tory activists in Aberdeen
The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024 Welcome to topsy-turvy Britain, where it’s opponents of Israel’s war who are the extremist ‘mob’ Apologists for the mass slaughter of Palestinians are held up as mainstream, respectable moderates, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
France 24 · Feb 29, 2024 Gaza war comments, ghosts of past anti-Semitism rows haunt UK’s Labour Party Voters in the northern English town of Rochdale go to the polls Thursday in a by-election that has roiled the Labour Party with a new anti-Semitism controversy. Britain’s main opposition party was the clear favourite until its candidate was disowned for espousing conspiracy theories about Israel. The row recalls the…