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Elon Musk's trillionaire status is the result of a broken economic system

A TRILLION dollars is usually used to describe the GDP of the largest economies in the world, but now it can equally be applied to the net worth of…

The National (Scotland)

Wealthiest Scots see 'incomprehensible' surge in wealth since Holyrood reconvened

The 10 richest people in Scotland have seen their wealth increase by more than 800 per cent since the Scottish Parliament was reconvened, new…

The National (Scotland)

Food price cap Bill will be passed this year, Swinney pledges

The First Minister was speaking at the STUC Congress in Dundee on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

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Reform making ‘fake promises based on fantasy economics’, union boss warns

STUC leader Roz Foyer also described the feud between Scottish Labour and Reform as a ‘psychodrama’.

Evening Standard

Reform MSP called party’s Scottish leader ‘useless’, says Anas Sarwar

The Scottish Labour leader said Graham Simpson was ‘very apologetic’ about a ‘racist’ attack ad from Reform.

Evening Standard

Protesters outside US consulate in Edinburgh call for release of Maduro

The demonstrators also called for the Scottish Government to suspend co-operation with the US Government.

The Independent UK

Wealth tax on the 10 richest families could rescue 30,000 children from poverty

Enough money to lift 30,000 children out of poverty could be generated from just the top 10 richest families in Scotland if the country introduced a…

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Wealth tax on 10 richest Scots could lift 30,000 out of poverty, report suggests

The STUC said the £492 million a year raised could alternatively fund 12,000 new nurses in hospitals, or 11,000 more teachers in classrooms.

Evening Standard

'Emergency' counter-demonstration against anti-refugee march in Falkirk planned

An emergency "counter-demonstration" to "defend refugees" being housed in Falkirk has been called after a last-minute march on…

The National (Scotland)

Working during the Scotland heatwave? This is what you need to know

Scotland saw the hottest day of the year so far on Friday, with some areas reaching highs of 28C

The National (Scotland)

Scottish university 'backtracks' on job cuts in new plan

The number of jobs to be cut at Dundee University has dropped by half as part of a new plan, the institution has said ...

The National (Scotland)

'Right to choose independence' should be focus of Holyrood 2026, former MP says

Pro-independence parties should have the "right to choose" independence at the "front and centre" of their Holyrood election…

The National (Scotland)

Dundee University redundancies cut in half as part of new plan

But the principal of the institution warned there would need to be ‘significant additional public funding’.

Evening Standard

John Swinney reaffirms support for trans people amid 'uncertainty and anxiety'

John Swinney has reaffirmed his support for trans rights as he reflected on "feelings of enormous uncertainty and anxiety" in the…

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Trade unions demand 'practical' solutions to stop the far-right

The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) has backed calls for “practical” solutions to tackle the rise of the far-right, warning the UK and…

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney to call on UK to back Scottish industry in STUC Congress address

JOHN Swinney will call on the UK Government to fully support Scottish industry when he addresses the STUC Congress.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish university staff set to strike at troubled institution

Hundreds of professional services workers at a university have backed industrial action in a fight for jobs and the institution’s future, a union…

Evening Standard

University of Dundee staff back strike action over threat to jobs

The institution is grappling with a £35 million deficit.

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The National (Scotland)

Summit attendees must be ready for 'hard conversations', says union leader

ATTENDEES at a summit held by the First Minister to counter the far right must “be ready to have hard conversations about how we got here”, the…

The National (Scotland)

Labour accused of letting Reform UK exploit working-class voters by union chief

LABOUR have abandoned working-class voters and left a “political vacuum” for Nigel Farage’s Reform UK to exploit, the head of a union…

The National (Scotland)

Scotland reacts as Nicola Sturgeon announces plan to quit as an MSP

TRIBUTES have been paid to former first minister Nicola Sturgeon after she announced plans to stand down as an MSP next year.

The National (Scotland)

STUC donates £1000 to The National's fundraiser for Medical Aid for Palestinians

SCOTLAND’S largest trade union body has endorsed The National’s fundraiser on behalf of Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP).

The National (Scotland)

Trade unionists to take the fight to Reform UK in bid to 'combat far right'

TRADE unionists are planning to take the fight to Reform UK at a major gathering later this year.

The National (Scotland)

Trade unions urge Government to learn from National Care Service failures

THE Scottish Government has been urged to learn from its failures over the National Care Service and has been called to prioritise the existing…

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar clashes with own Scottish Labour MP in disagreement over wealth tax

ANAS Sarwar has clashed with one of his own Scottish Labour MPs over the issue of introducing a wealth tax ...

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