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Praise for Arran fishing ban zone signals possibility of consensus on HPMA plans

A UK Government minister has hailed what a project the Scottish Greens once hailed as a model for deeply controversial fishing ban plans – in a…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2023

The 'green' Tories' unslakable thirst for Scottish oil raises awkward questions

WE are firmly in “silly season” – and there have been few sillier news stories than the UK Government urging the over-50s to get on their…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2023

Scottish Government bid to postpone gender reform court hearing fails

THE Scottish Government has failed in a bid to postpone a legal hearing with the UK Government over Westminster's decision to block controversial…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2023

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Tories slammed over plan to cram 900 refugees in shared bedrooms in Scots hotels

A SCOTTISH charity says it been left “deeply concerned” after Tory ministers have been accused of “inhumane” plans to cram 900 asylum…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2023

Welsh Government hits back at minister’s claim over semiconductor sector

Paul Scully, who leads the government’s digital economy strategy, said he did not want to ‘recreate Taiwan in south Wales’.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023

Low-pay retailers must have ‘clear spotlight’ shone on them, says think tank

A report published on Thursday says retail workers who are paid less than the real living wage are being ‘hung out to dry’.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

Home Office 'denies visa' to top African cyclist ahead of Glasgow world championships

THE UK Government has denied a visa to one of the world’s top cyclists, meaning they will not be able to take part in the world championships in…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 2, 2023

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Scottish Government can borrow more under new deal on devolution finance

It doubles the resource borrowing annual limit to £600 million.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

How Westminster SCUPPERED Scotland's just transition

THE UK Government’s announcement of hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licenses as part of a promise to max out fossil fuels in the North Sea…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2023

‘Naive and fanciful’: Scottish pub industry pans Tories' ‘Brexit guarantee’

THE Tories’ claims that their changes to alcohol duty – which will see whisky typically taxed at 75 per cent on the bottle – represent a…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2023

'Drill baby, drill': Rishi Sunak compared to Donald Trump on oil policy

THE Tories’ oil and gas policy is reminiscent of Donald Trump’s “drill baby drill” slogan, SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2023

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer challenged to match Scotland's Just Transition Fund

STEPHEN Flynn has challenged Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer to commit to matching the Scottish Government’s £500 million Just Transition Fund.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2023

Rishi Sunak backs probe into Scottish Government's independence spending

THE Prime Minister has backed a review of the Scottish Government’s work on independence insisting it is “right” for the probe to go ahead.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2023

'We're furious': Scotland's young climate activists react to North Sea licence round

YOUTH climate campaigners have told how they are “disappointed” and “furious” at the UK Government’s announcement that it intends to grant…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2023

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The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023

UK Government must make next move to resolve Stormont impasse – DUP

Deputy leader Gavin Robinson has called on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to deliver on commitments he made.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2023

'About damn time': SNP react to carbon capture announcement

THE Government has been told it is “about damn time” it invested in carbon capture in Scotland as new plans were unveiled for green projects in…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2023

Billionaire Scottish oil tycoon issues net zero message to Rishi Sunak

RISHI Sunak has been told to focus on “realising the massive renewables opportunity” in Scotland by one of the country’s most…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2023

In pictures: Rishi Sunak visits Shell gas plant during visit to Scotland

RISHI Sunak has paid a visit to Scotland after the UK Government announced it would grant hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licences.

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The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2023

Humza Yousaf reacts to new North Sea oil and gas licences announcement

HUMZA Yousaf has said that the Prime Minister’s decision to “signal unlimited oil and gas extraction” is a sign that the UK Government “is…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2023

Furious activists accuse UK Government of 'blatant climate change denial'

FURIOUS environmental campaigners have accused the UK Government of "blatant climate change denial” after it confirmed over 100 North…

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2023

Carbon capture project will help ensure just transition – Scottish Government

Environment Minister Neil Gray said he looked forward to a ‘much anticipated’ update from the Prime Minister.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30, 2023

Report exposes UK Government hub in Scotland as ghost town

TORY ministers have been accused of failing to keep a promise to spend time working outside London – with one parliamentary secretary saying it…

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2023

Flynn welcomes reports Sunak to announce carbon capture funding

Press reports on Sunday suggest the Acorn project in Aberdeenshire is in line for millions of pounds in UK Government cash.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30, 2023

SNP respond as Tories look to FINALLY fund key Scottish energy project

THE SNP has said that broken promises from the Tories “cannot happen again” after reports suggested the UK Government may be on the cusp of…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30, 2023

Rishi Sunak to visit Scotland as Tories eye 'game-changing' project funding

PRIME Minister Rishi Sunak will visit Scotland on Monday to announce what the Tories believe will be a “game-changer” for their hopes at the…

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