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MSPs to vote on ending dual mandates at Holyrood next week

Holyrood is expected to vote next week to prevent MSPs from also sitting as MPs, ending the practice known as “double jobbing”.

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Scottish Government says Budget cash should pay for 'at least' 8000 affordable homes

Extra cash for affordable housing in the Scottish Budget should allow for “at least” 8000 more homes for rent and low-cost ownership to be…

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Tory motion to break-up Highland Council branded 'political posturing'

THE leader of Highland Council's Conservative group is urging colleagues to back his call for the break-up of the local authority as opponents brand…

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Two-child benefit cap mitigation could start in early 2026, says Shona Robison

THE Scottish Government’s mitigation of the two-child benefit cap could be introduced ahead of the 2026 financial year if work progresses well,…

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Two-child benefit cap mitigation could start in early 2026, says Robison

Shona Robison insisted the scheme is going ahead, saying the Government could implement it before April 2026.

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Anas Sarwar slammed as he claims public sector jobs grown 'too far'

ANAS Sarwar has come under fire after saying the public sector has grown “too far” in Scotland.

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Historic theatre secures £8 million in funding from government towards refurbishment

GLASGOW'S Citizens Theatre is set to receive an £8 million budget boost from the Scottish Government with plans to reopen next summer ...

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John Swinney on track to lead pro-independence majority in Holyrood in new poll

JOHN Swinney is on course to lead the SNP to a pro-independence majority in Holyrood following the announcement of next year's Budget, according to…

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Keir Starmer's child poverty plan ‘not credible’ if two-child cap remains

KEIR Starmer’s plans to reduce child poverty “will not be credible” if he does not cooperate with the Scottish Government and scrap the…

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How the Rewilding Pathway can support 'repeopling' Scottish areas

This week, the Scottish Rewilding Alliance has presented a ground-breaking rewilding plan to the Scottish Government ...

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SNP leadership 'drifting too far from policy set by members', insiders say

SNP Government leaders are drifting “too far” from the party policy decided by their members, figures within the SNP have warned.

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'Incomparably better': John Swinney hails relations with Labour in government

Working with the Conservatives when they were in government “could not have been more awful” but relationships with Westminster are…

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'Anti-democratic' Labour slammed for vow to meddle in Scottish politics

THE Scotland Office has been accused of continuing Tory “attacks on devolution” after saying the UK Government would work in Scottish policy…

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FACT CHECK: Have Labour approved plans for a dam in Loch Ness?

THE source of the rumours seems to be a story in the right-wing newspaper The Telegraph ...

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Starmer to work ‘constructively’ on scrapping two-child benefit cap in Scotland

First Minister John Swinney said the Prime Minister had agreed to work with the Scottish Government as it seeks to end the policy in Scotland.

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Atypical BSE confirmed on Scottish farm as officials say no risk to human health

It has been described as a ‘isolated case’ in a cow in Dumfries and Galloway.

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Case of mad cow disease confirmed on Scottish farm

A CASE of mad cow disease has been confirmed in a cow on a farm in Scotland...

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Labour claim SNP haven't 'set aside' money for scrapping two-child cap

LABOUR have claimed the Scottish Government has not “set aside” money to fund scrapping the two-child benefit cap.

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Palestinian diplomat speaks out on SNP grants to Israel-linked arms firms

A PALESTINIAN diplomat has spoken out on Scottish Government grants to arms firms supplying Israel ...

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Angus Robertson defends Scottish Government grants to Israel-linked arms firms

ANGUS Robertson has defended Scottish Government grants to arms firms supplying Israel ...

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SNP Government to publish final 'overview' independence white paper

THE Scottish Government will publish a “final overview” before ending its series of white papers on independence ...

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Scottish Government issues warning amid amber weather alert for Storm Darragh

THE Scottish Government has issued a warning after the Met Office put out an amber weather alert for this weekend ...

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BBC and Channel 4 must treat Scotland 'fairly', says Culture Secretary

PROGRESS must be made on ensuring that Scotland is “fairly treated” by public service broadcasters and Ofcom, the Culture Secretary has said ...

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Budget squanders opportunity of £5.2bn extra funding, warns Sarwar

But First Minister John Swinney urged the Labour leader to support his party’s tax and spending plans.

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Kate Forbes 'must make decision on Sheku Bayoh inquiry or quit', family say

KATE Forbes must make a decision on the Sheku Bayoh inquiry or step down as Deputy First Minister, the lawyer representing his family has said ...

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