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Alister Jack: Orkney needs fair funding amid alternative governance calls

The Scottish Secretary said he has spoken to Orkney Islands council leader James Stockan over calls for better funding.

The Independent UK

UK Government to consult on overhauling firearms licensing rules

THE UK Government is set to consult on changes to firearms licensing regulations after the Scottish Affairs Committee recommended an overhaul.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow councillors warn children face lasting impact of food poverty stigma

The concerns were raised as councillors called for a universal approach to be taken to providing food during the school holidays

Glasgow Live

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Rishi Sunak admits drinks industry 'raised concerns' over Scotland's DRS

PRIME Minister Rishi Sunak admitted that the drinks industry “raised concerns” about the Scottish Government’s deposit return scheme (DRS)…

The National (Scotland)

UK Government's benefits system could send 1.8 million more into poverty

THE income gap between typical and poorer households could widen even further if the UK Government ploughs on with its regressive approach to…

The National (Scotland)

Neil Gray calls on UK Government to scrap ‘abhorrent’ Strikes Bill

NEIL Gray has urged the UK Government to scrap its “disgraceful, abhorrent” plans for controversial strike reforms.

The National (Scotland)

Plans to reopen Welsh train station which has been closed for 60 years hit by uncertainty

Funding for a new station in St Clears had been promised, but delays have thrown the plans into doubt

Wales Online

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Westminster rejects idea of Orkney leaving UK and joining Norway

Orkney’s council leader James Stockan has put forward a motion which says it is time for the islands to consider other forms of governance.

Daily Record

SNP MP doubts Westminster will 'positively' engage if party wins independence mandate

A SENIOR SNP MP has cast doubt on whether the UK Government would engage "positively" with the party if it gains a mandate for Scottish…

The National (Scotland)

Veteran SNP MP says independence plan will ‘probably not’ lead to UK Government talks

Peter Wishart has cast doubt on the effectiveness of the proposal by First Minister Humza Yousaf

Daily Record

Wishart: SNP independence plan will ‘probably not’ lead to UK Government talks

The veteran SNP MP spoke to Holyrood magazine on his party’s approach to Scottish independence.

The Independent UK

Lives ‘ruined by conversion therapy’ in years since ministers vowed to ban it

The Government, then led by Theresa May, first pledged to ban conversion practices in July 2018.

The Independent UK

Political experts weigh in on path to independence set out by Humza Yousaf

THE use of elections to measure support for independence and show it is what Scotland wants is “perfectly legitimate”, a leading political…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government to pay for 'second' coronation - plus £22k sword

THE Scottish Government has confirmed it will be picking up costs associated with this week’s “Scottish coronation” – including the…

The National (Scotland)

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Legacy Bill amendments published that aim to prevent Adams seeking compensation

The amendments seek to close a legal loophole over the use of internment during the Troubles.

Wales Online

Welsh Government minister attacks UK Government for 'destructive' attitude to devolution

'The UK Government is actively undermining parliaments and the courts, institutions that provide vital scrutiny as well as checks and balances'

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond: DRS court battle shows a 'textbook example of bureaucratic ineptitude'

THE deposit return scheme (DRS) court battle has shown how "unsoundly based and lost in its own ridiculous complexity," Alex Salmond has…

The National (Scotland)

Michael Gove blames Greens for arguments between UK and Scottish Governments

MICHAEL Gove has blamed recent disagreements between the UK and Scottish Governments on the Scottish

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Tories 'stripping the humanity' of refugees by treating them as numbers, blasts MSP

THE UK Government is “stripping the humanity” of refugees by treating them as numbers, a committee convener has said.

Daily Record

Court rules method of setting up deposit return scheme was 'unlawful'

Lanarkshire shopkeeper Abdul Majid challenged the legality of the retailer handling fees which Circularity Scotland was trying to impose.

Edinburgh Live

Turkey travel warning to Edinburgh holidaymakers as Foreign Office issues update

Families jetting off to Turkey during the school holidays have been issued new travel warnings. Officials at the UK Government have updated their guidance on safety and security risks. They advise against travel to some parts of the country and all

Glasgow Live

Glasgow to benefit from £80million cash injection over a 5 year period

Glasgow city region is set to become one of the first Investment Zones, alonongside the North East of Scotland, outside of England following an agreement between the UK Government and Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland)

Aberdeen and Glasgow selected as first 'investment zones' in Scotland

TWO Scottish cities have been selected as the sites for the UK Government’s first “investment zones” in Scotland.

The Independent UK

Majority now in favour of Windsor Framework, new report reveals

A sizable minority remain opposed to the arrangements, with 34% disagreeing that it was good for the region.

Belfast Live

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson warns return of devolved government at Stormont not inevitable

He said there had been a "useful conversation about the preparations for the return of devolved government"

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