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UK Government's gender reform block was not 'last resort', says SNP minister

A SCOTTISH Government minister has claimed Westminster repeatedly refused to explore options which would have prevented it from using the nuclear…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 19, 2023

‘No option’ except legal challenge over block on Scots gender law, MSPs told

Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville made a statement on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill at the Scottish Parliament.

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023

Trade unions to urge Labour to make manifesto commitment to devolving drug law

TRADE Unions have agreed to urge Labour to include a commitment to devolve drug powers to Scotland in their next General Election manifesto.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 19, 2023

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Campaign group calls on Humza Yousaf to turn tide on alcohol death crisis

A CAMPAIGN group featuring more than 30 charities and medical bodies has called on Humza Yousaf to urgently turn the tide on alcohol harm, with…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 19, 2023

Rishi Sunak ignores 'why are Tories obstructing Scottish ministers abroad' question

RISHI Sunak pointedly avoided answering a question on why his Tory government have instructed UK diplomats across the globe “to obstruct the…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 19, 2023

Pro-choice campaigners call for more urgency on buffer zones bill

FRUSTRATED pro-choice campaigners are calling on the Scottish Government to make implementing buffer zones around abortion clinics an urgent…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 19, 2023

Over 500 homeless deaths in Scotland in just three years sparks demand for action over 'national disgrace'

At least 157 homeless Scots died last year, taking the total in three years to 518, which campaigners say is a "national disgrace".

Daily Record · Apr 19, 2023

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Alba accuse SNP of 'dressing up' ferries announcement

HUMZA Yousaf has been accused of trying to “dress up” an announcement hailing six new ferries for Scotland’s island communities – when it…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 18, 2023

Land, tax, energy and other Scottish policy challenges to be tackled at STUC event

A FRINGE event at the STUC congress is set to try to tackle key policy challenges before the Scottish Government – including land and tax ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 18, 2023

Deposit return scheme delayed until March, Yousaf confirms

The government has been urged to use the delay to alleviate concerns with the scheme.

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023

STUC pledges to defend devolution against UK Government's ‘interference in democracy’

TRADE unions have pledged to stand “shoulder to shoulder” with the Scottish Government to defend devolution, including supporting its legal…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 18, 2023

Highlanders 'on our ninth life' as FM faces demands to speed up A9 dualling

THE First Minister has been told to accelerate plans to make Scotland’s most dangerous road a dual carriageway to “save lives”.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 18, 2023

Humza Yousaf pledges ‘fresh start for Scotland’ as he sets out priorities

The First Minister promised to ‘go back to the drawing board’ on plans to introduce further restrictions on alcohol advertising.

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023

Yousaf delays Deposit Return Scheme launch until next March

Proposals to restrict alcohol advertising will also be 'sent back to the drawing board'

Insider UK · Apr 18, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Apr 18, 2023

Buffer zone legislation to receive support from trade union body

THE introduction of buffer zones around abortion clinics is expected to be backed by Scotland’s largest trade union body.

Insider UK · Apr 18, 2023

Easdale brothers criticise SNP over 'bus industry crisis'

McGill's bus company owners hit back at government policy - arguing it favours rail subsidies over buses

Insider UK · Apr 18, 2023

Record number of people in work in Scotland

Scotland is also faring better with unemployment compared to the rest of the UK

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023

Record number of people in work in Scotland, figures show

The latest data showed there were 2.4 million workers on payrolls across Scotland – an increase of 50,000 from February 2020.

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Glasgow Live · Apr 18, 2023

Heartbroken Lanarkshire mum fighting for change after partner took his own life

Karen McKeown, 34, is calling for a massive overhaul of Scotland’s mental health services after her partner was deemed to be 'low risk' after an assessment the night before taking his life

Insider UK · Apr 18, 2023

Yousaf admits to ferry ‘challenges’ as request may be made for military help

There is currently no car service on what is the busiest single-vessel route in Scotland

The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023

Yousaf must be bold on tax to fight poverty and climate change, say campaigners

The First Minister Humza Yousaf said he would consider creating a new tax bracket during the SNP leadership race.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 17, 2023

Trade union chief tells Humza Yousaf independence can't be 'top priority'

HUMZA Yousaf's "first priority" must be tackling the cost-of-living crisis - not pursuing indyref2, according to a top trade unionist.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 17, 2023

Union chief in 'wellbeing economy catchphrase' warning to Scottish Government

THE Scottish Government’s commitment to building a “wellbeing economy” risks becoming a mere “catchphrase” if it fails to take concrete…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 17, 2023

First Minister hints he'll hike taxes on wealthiest for public spending boost

THE First Minister has expressed interest in proposals which would see income tax hiked on the wealthiest in society to raise more money for the…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 17, 2023

Bid for railway station to return to Scottish town moving forward

A CAMPAIGN for a railway station to return to a Scottish town is gathering pace.

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