Rishi Sunak attacks Scottish Government for 'imposing austerity' TORY Chancellor Rishi Sunak has criticised the Scottish Government for “imposing austerity”. The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2022
Campaigners ordered to leave Scottish Parliament over gender recognition protest A group of women wearing t-shirts emblazoned with "Nicola Sturgeon - destroyer of women's rights" were told to leave a Holyrood committee room. Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022
Minimum alcohol pricing in Scotland could rise as SNP ministers launch review The controversial policy was introduced by the Scottish Government in May 2018 as a way of reducing the appeal of cheap high-strength drinks. Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022
Most Scottish Tories back Boris Johnson's 'illegal' plan to rip up Brexit deal BORIS Johnson has cleared the first potential roadblock in his plan to rip up his own Brexit deal. The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2022
Scottish independence: 5 legal obstacles on Nicola Sturgeon’s path to a referendum The First Minister will outline her case for a referendum to the Scottish parliament on Tuesday but there are considerable legal hurdles her plan must overcome. Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022
List of Post Office branches to close as workers set to go on strike over pay dispute The Crown Post Offices will close for one day, as workers strike against a massive real-terms pay cut. Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022
Russian threat from Vladimir Putin means UK must be prepared to 'fight and win' to stop war in Europe Defence Secretary Ben Wallace is expected to call for a bigger budget after the head of the armed forces warned the UK must re-arm to face a new Russian threat. Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022
Tory MPs ready to take down Boris Johnson if he is found to have 'misled' parliament The first candidate for the backbench Tory committee which sets the party rules has said he will find a way to get rid of the Prime Minister. Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon tells Scottish parliament she wants to hold second independence referendum next October – as it happened Scottish first minister tells MSPs she won’t allow ‘Scottish democracy to be a prisoner of Boris Johnson’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon to set out plan for second independence referendum at Holyrood The First Minister will address MSPs in the capital today and argue that the election victory for the SNP in 2021 is a mandate for the party to hold a second independence referendum in the midst of a cost of living crisis. Edinburgh Live · Jun 28, 2022
Tuesday briefing: How Nicola Sturgeon aims to put Scotland on the road to independence In today’s newsletter: Eight years on from 2014’s referendum, Scotland’s first minister will lay out her ‘road map’ to a second vote. What will it look like? The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon to announce route map to indyref2 – how to watch FM's speech NICOLA Sturgeon is set to reveal her route map to a second Scottish independence referendum. The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2022
Labour in rent controls challenge against SNP and Greens HOLYROOD will today vote on whether to introduce an emergency rent freeze to help ease the cost-of-living burden on “hard-pressed” tenants. The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon to announce Scottish independence referendum plans at Holyrood Scottish Labour accused the SNP of "trying to drag Scotland back to the politics of the past" as the First Minister prepares another statement on IndyRef2. Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022
Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022 What time is Nicola Sturgeon's independence speech today? Where to watch and what to expect The First Minister will tell MSPs her government has a clear mandate to hold another referendum on independence.
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022 Scots must have ‘democratic choice’, Sturgeon says ahead of key indyref update First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will give MSPs an update on how she intends to hold a second Scottish independence referendum.
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022 Delay recess to pass buffer zone legislation, says Labour MSP First Minister Nicola Sturgeon hosted a summit on improving access to abortion service in Edinburgh on Monday.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2022 Theresa May says 'not legal' Tory NI Protocol Bill will 'diminish' UK reputation THERESA May has warned moves to scrap unilaterally parts of Northern Ireland’s Brexit deal are “not legal” and will “diminish” the UK’s…
France 24 · Jun 27, 2022 How has the case for Scottish independence evolved since 2014? Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will set out a "route map" on Tuesday to a second independence referendum. In a 2014 referendum, 55 percent of voters in Scotland chose to stay in the UK – and much to the chagrin of Unionists, the Scottish government plans to hold another next…
Daily Record · Jun 27, 2022 Former Falkirk Provost calls for report on why new councillors were offered senior roles But Falkirk's SNP group leader says her door was always open to Independents as she formed her new administration
Daily Record · Jun 27, 2022 SNP North Ayrshire Council leader tells Labour chief to stop 'teaching your granny to suck eggs' The SNP and Labour leaders had a heated exchange.
Edinburgh Live · Jun 27, 2022 West Lothian demands more cash from Holyrood to maintain services Facing a funding crisis just weeks into its latest five-year term West Lothian Council has called for a meeting with Nicola Sturgeon and Finance Secretary Kate Forbes to say more money is vital for all local authorities.
Glasgow Live · Jun 27, 2022 Glasgow anti-abortion buffer zones could be first in Scotland to curb protests outside clinics Glasgow could be the first local authority in Scotland to see buffer zones introduced to stop anti-abortion protestors being allowed to demonstrate at the entrances and exits of health care settings.
Daily Record · Jun 27, 2022 SNP MSP John Mason branded 'offensive' after branding abortion clinics 'conveyer belts' The Shettleston MSP has come under fire from his own colleagues in the SNP after his latest controversial remarks over abortion access.
Glasgow Live · Jun 27, 2022 Glasgow problem areas to get deep clean first as council plans city blitz Cleansing staff will tackle hotspot streets by removing rubbish, graffiti and weeds as part of weeks of actions in certain neighbourhoods.