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Wednesday briefing: The Scottish trans rights law that has turned into a constitutional crisis

In today’s newsletter: For the first time ever, the UK government vetoed a Scottish law change – this is why

The Guardian - UK

Axing BBC bagpiping show would be ‘an own goal’, say pipers

THE former president of a top piping body has warned that “watering down” a flagship programme on BBC radio would be “just as bad” as axing…

The National (Scotland)

SNP unite with trade unions in opposition to Tory strike bill

The STUC and the SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn have pledged “outright opposition” to the Tory Government’s Strikes Bill at a…

The National (Scotland)

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Scottish salmon farms' death toll of 15 million sparks MSP calls for urgent inquest

Opposition MSPs hit out at "alarming" and "horrendous" stats after the mortality rate on fish farms nearly doubled in a year.

Daily Record

'Paying strike-breaking nurses is a bit rich - what a pity we can't sack the Tories'

The £40 per hour inducement to cross picket lines at York Hospital is unlikely to be the only instance of lucrative deals being dangled before the eyes of replacement staff

Daily Mirror

Scottish government to challenge Westminster decision to block gender recognition bill in court – as it happened

Nicola Sturgeon says her government will be ‘vigorously defending’ democracy as well as the bill passed in Scotland

The Guardian - UK

Misogyny hidden in plain uniformed sight – but Braverman pulls her punches over the Met

Sex offender David Carrick is sacked. But will heads roll under the home secretary or many more officers slip under the radar?

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Westminster block on Scotland’s gender recognition bill may be gift to the SNP

While young transgender Scots express anger and frustration at intervention, critics doubt the looming legal battle will bring any more clarity

The Guardian - UK

West Lothian budget debate sparks political row over 'dire finances'

As councillors face tough decisions on spending next month a row erupts between parties over the funding settlement the Labour minority led council will have to work with

Edinburgh Live

Fears new Glasgow Necropolis path could lead to anti-social behaviour in historic cemetery

It is one of a range of projects being considered as part of a regeneration boost with consultation due to kick off soon.

Glasgow Live

Blocking Scotland’s gender bill is no anti-woke crusade. But it’s not a democratic outrage either

Some may suspect Rishi Sunak of trying to start a culture war, but there is a real legislative problem here, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

BBC's Kaye Adams forced into on-air correction after false SNP ministers claim

THE BBC’s Kaye Adams has been forced to make an on-air correction after she interrupted a caller to wrongly make a claim about SNP ministers ...

The National (Scotland)

Court battle looms as UK ministers block Scottish gender recognition law

Nicola Sturgeon says her government will ‘vigorously defend’ legislation by seeking judicial review of decision

The Guardian - UK

Mhairi Black claims Douglas Ross 'should be ashamed of himself' for opposing gender reforms

The SNP depute leader at Westminster attacked the Tory MP after he accused Nationalists of turning the row over gender reform into a "political battle".

Daily Record

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Edinburgh Live

West Lothian council rejects 'nonsense' bid for school placement appeals

Plans by Holyrood to take centralised control of school placing appeals branded undemocratic, impractical and expensive nonsense

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Secretary accused of ‘not having a clue’ over Section 35 reasons

ALISTER Jack was accused of “not having a clue” as he addressed the Commons over the UK Government’s reasons for blocking Scotland’s gender…

Daily Record

Falkirk Council staff will get extra holiday for King's coronation despite £260,000 cost

Labour and Conservative councillors voted for staff to get the public holiday - but the SNP warned that the cost could be paid in people's jobs

Edinburgh Live

Last-ditch bid to save Gorgie Farm as Edinburgh Council back £250,000 lifeline for staff

The much-loved attraction closed its doors on Monday and the council is now looking into delaying Love Learning from moving the animals while they search for a new operator.

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The National (Scotland)

'Chief propagandist': Dan Wootton launches attack on STV's Colin Mackay

A GB News presenter has launched an attack on Scottish media, labelling an STV journalist a “chief propagandist”.

The National (Scotland)

Who is Alister Jack? The Scottish Secretary preparing to block gender reform

ALISTER Jack is set to stop Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill from becoming law after it was passed overwhelmingly by MSPs.

Daily Record

Martin Docherty-Hughes quits as SNP Westminster Chief Whip after just six weeks

Brendan O'Hara is the SNP's new chief whip.

Daily Record

SNP MSPs criticise Scottish Government over second home tax rise proposal

Under draft Budget plans, the Government intend to increase the Additional Dwelling Supplement from 4 per cent to 6 per cent.

The National (Scotland)

SNP's chief whip at Westminster resigns after six weeks for personal reasons

THE SNP's chief whip at Westminster has resigned just six weeks after taking on the role.

The Independent UK

16-year-olds old enough to decide on gender ID change, education secretary suggests

‘I could make decisions for myself at 16’, says Gillian Keegan

Daily Record

UK Government using 'nuclear option' to block Holyrood gender reform bill, claims SNP minister

Shona Robison claimed there was "no legal basis" for Westminster to challenge the GRR Bill backed by MSPs from across the parties.

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