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'We don't need to pilot drug decriminalisation, it just needs to happen'

THERE is no need to pilot decriminalisation of personal drug use or overdose prevention centres when we already know they work, the boss of a…

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'Win for wildlife' as Scotland unveils plan to ban use of snare traps

THE Scottish Government plans to ban the use of snare traps – with the move welcomed by wildlife campaigners including Chris Packham.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland turning tide on drug deaths after largest ever drop, says minister

National Records of Scotland data showed 1,051 people died a drug-related death in Scotland in 2022.

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'Westminster must let Scotland take action': Charities speak out on drugs deaths

WESTMINSTER has been told to let Scotland take the action needed to fight the drugs deaths crisis as campaigners also warned about the rising…

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Tory MSP pans 'unhelpful' UK Government after repeated Holyrood snubs

A TORY MSP has criticised the UK Government after it repeatedly snubbed a key Holyrood committee ...

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Landlords urged to review barriers preventing childminders from working at home

The UK Government is looking to reverse the trend of declining childminder numbers as it prepares to offer more free childcare.

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Scottish Government offers to mediate junior doctor strike talks

The talks, Scottish Health Secretary Michael Matheson said, could take place in London or Edinburgh.

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Scotland's Health Sec offers to 'mediate' UK Government and junior doctors' talks

SCOTLAND’S Health Secretary has offered to intervene in a dispute between the UK Government and junior doctors after a record pay deal was agreed…

The National (Scotland)

Michael Gove hires advisers to promote Union as independence spending attacked

THE UK Government is recruiting two policy advisors dedicated to help making the “benefits of the Union clear, tangible and understood”....

The National (Scotland)

Sunak to Lionesses: ‘You have made us proud — I will be cheering from home’

Mr Sunak has opted not to attend the final in person, sending Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer to Australia to represent the UK Government

The Independent UK

More than 20 Scottish businesses fined for money laundering breaches - see the list

MORE than 20 Scottish businesses have been handed fines totalling £96,000 for not complying with money laundering laws in the past three years,…

The National (Scotland)

UK Government unveils counterarguments for trans law court battle

WESTMINSTER has rejected legal arguments from the Scottish Government against its unprecedented block of transgender law reforms, in newly published…

The National (Scotland)

LGBT charities granted permission to intervene in gender reform legal case

The Scottish Government has mounted a legal challenge over the UK Government’s block on gender legislation passed in Holyrood.

The Independent UK

Stonewall and LGBT charities given permission to intervene in GRR legal challenge

LGBT charities and advocacy groups including Stonewall have been granted permission to intervene in the legal challenge against the UK Government…

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Douglas Ross in junior doctor attack: 'They want to make this a political issue'

DOUGLAS Ross has accused English junior doctors of politicising their demands for pay because they dislike the Tory UK Government.

Evening Standard

UK’s AI checks and safeguards to target computing power and chip sales

The Government will hold an AI summit later this year, with Bletchley Park among the list of venue candidates

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Every General Election should be a de facto referendum, says Pete Wishart

PETE Wishart has insisted the SNP must make every General Election going forward a de facto independence referendum until the UK Government engages…

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Refugees facing eviction from hotels 'must be given secure accommodation'

AFGHAN refugees must be given permanent and secure accommodation, the SNP’s Alison Thewliss has said in a letter to the Home Secretary ...

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Three key takeaways for Scotland from GERS 2023 – from top SNP Cabinet Secretary

SCOTLAND’S Wellbeing Economy Secretary has given his three key takeaways from the publication of the annual GERS figures ...

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Kate Forbes calls out 'mistruths' from pro-UK think tank boss in GERS row

FORMER finance secretary Kate Forbes has torn into “ridiculous mistruths” from the chief executive of a pro-Union think tank ...

The National (Scotland)

Energy Secretary declines to back calls to 'stop Rosebank oil field'

SCOTLAND’S Energy Secretary has declined to oppose the development of the controversial Rosebank oil field in the North Sea ...

The Independent UK

Oil and gas here for some time, says minister amid questions over Rosebank

Figures released on Wednesday show Scotland saw £9.4 billion in revenue from the North Sea last year.

The National (Scotland)

Legal challenge over UK Government's gender reform block to be heard next month

The Scottish Government’s legal challenge against the UK Government’s decision to block gender reforms has been locked in for September after…

The Independent UK

No new evidence to warrant Omagh inquiry in Ireland, minister says

Twenty-nine people, including a woman pregnant with twins, died in the Real IRA atrocity in August 1998.

The Independent UK

Getting an independence referendum will be harder than winning one – Yousaf

The UK Government has repeatedly denied requests for another referendum.

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