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John Swinney pledges 'relentless focus' on delivering Scots priorities

FIRST Minister John Swinney has pledged to be “resolutely focused” on delivering for Scots as the Holyrood recess comes to an end ...

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More than 350,000 Scottish Baby Boxes delivered since scheme began

More than 350,000 baby boxes have been delivered in Scotland since the scheme started eight years ago, according to new figures.

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SNP the only pro-indy party not to sign pledge condemning Gaza genocide

The SNP have been called out for being the only pro-independence party not to sign a pledge condemning Israel's atrocities in Gaza

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Scottish Government 'short-changed by £1bn' by Rachel Reeves, Finance Secretary says

Rachel Reeves’s Spending Review has “short-changed Scotland by more than a billion pounds”, the SNP Government has claimed

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Scottish Government delivers statement after Supreme Court's sex ruling

THE SNP Government has delivered its response to the Supreme Court's ruling that sex is biological in UK law ...

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SNP explain devolution to Ian Murray after bemusing 'keep pubs open' demand

THE SNP Government has explained to Ian Murray how devolved laws differ in Scotland ...

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Anas Sarwar: I would consider future gender reforms at Holyrood

Anas Sarwar has said he would consider future gender recognition reforms if a new Bill was brought to Holyrood.

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Sarwar: I would consider future gender reforms at Holyrood

The Scottish Labour leader said he has been ‘clear’ that ‘mistakes’ were made by his party when the legislation was previously approved.

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Anas Sarwar 'rewrites history' with claim he 'always' opposed gender reform

Anas Sarwar has claimed he has "always" called for the protection of single sex spaces, despite previously whipping Scottish Labour MSPs…

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SNP should drop support for 'full fiscal autonomy in UK', former Yes chair says

THE SNP Government should not pursue its support for full fiscal autonomy within the UK, the former Yes campaign chair has said ...

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U-turn as SNP Government opens door to genetically edited food in Scotland

THE SNP Government has U-turned on its long-standing opposition to genetically edited (GE) foods, opening the door to their potential sale and…

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Former health secretary 'angry' as SNP shelve National Care Service plans

SCOTLAND’S former health secretary has said she is “angry” and “dispirited” after the SNP Government shelved plans to create a National…

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SNP Government announces grants to 'promote Scotland’s reputation' globally

JOHN Swinney has sent a Burns Night message to Scots around the world – as the SNP Government announced a series of grants for Scottish diaspora…

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Scottish charities urge SNP to address 'abject failure' on environmental justice

MULTIPLE Scottish environmental charities have called for the SNP Government to address an "abject failure" to take environmental crimes…

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John Swinney cut short plans for new independence white papers, documents show

JOHN Swinney decided to cut short the Scottish Government’s series of white papers on independence after becoming First Minister, newly published…

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Ian Murray did not give 'accurate info' to Scottish press, John Swinney suggests

FIRST Minister John Swinney has suggested that Scottish Secretary Ian Murray did not give “accurate information” to the press during a visit to…

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SNP MSP waits 119 days for answers from Labour on Winter Fuel Payment cut

AN SNP MSP was made to wait 119 days by the UK Government after demanding answers for his constituents on Labour’s cut to the Winter Fuel Payment.

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SNP and Labour clash over taxes as Scotland loses 10,000 retail jobs

SCOTLAND lost more than 10,000 retail jobs in 2024, according to government figures, meaning the number of people employed in the sector is at its…

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SNP slammed over MSP's leadership of 'Building Bridges With Israel' group

THE SNP have been condemned over an MSP’s continued leadership of the “Building Bridges With Israel” cross-party group ...

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SNP Government publishes 'most significant ministerial code changes in 16 years'

THE SNP Government has updated its ministerial code in changes John Swinney has called the “most significant” in 16 years ...

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SNP Government 'discussing grant' to restart Scotland to Europe ferry link

THE SNP Government is discussing “possible grant funding” for a new ferry link between Scotland and mainland Europe ...

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Trust in Scottish Government dropped 10 points last year, poll finds

TRUST in the Scottish Government fell by 10 points between 2022 and 2023, according to a new survey ...

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Labour Budget 'treated Scotland as an afterthought', Finance Secretary says

THE Scottish Government’s upcoming Budget will put more money in Scots’ pockets, the Finance Secretary has said, as she accused Labour of…

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SNP stalwarts question independence of ministerial code probe into Nicola Sturgeon

THERE are questions about whether the probe into Nicola Sturgeon and the ministerial code was ever truly independence, SNP figures have said ...

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Greens will back Budget if Scottish Government 'stretches devolution'

THE Greens have said they are prepared to back the Scottish Budget if the SNP Government is prepared “to stretch devolution” – with the party…

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