Are nationalised train services more reliable? TransPennine Express services were nationalised on Sunday. The Independent UK · May 27, 2023
Lorna Slater: UK's demands on glass threaten 'viability' of Deposit Return Scheme THE UK Government's demand that glass be excluded from Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme threatens the "viability" of the policy, the… The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2023
Humza Yousaf says UK Government is 'determined' to roll back minority rights First Minister Humza Yousaf has told how coming from a minority background “gives you an important perspective”, as he accused the UK Government… The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2023
UK Government accused of ‘sabotage’ over Scotland’s deposit return scheme A UK decision that the Scottish scheme can go ahead if it does not include glass bottles sparked an angry reaction from Holyrood ministers. The Independent UK · May 27, 2023
Humza Yousaf says coming from minority gives ‘important perspective’ The Scottish First Minister spoke out as he addressed an event organised by the LGBTQ+ wing of the SNP, Out For Independence. The Independent UK · May 27, 2023
Humza Yousaf remarks on BBC's 'extraordinary framing' of Deposit Return Scheme row HUMZA Yousaf has called the BBC's framing of the UK's demand that Scotland alter an ambitious recycling scheme "extraordinary". The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2023
Humza Yousaf receives late night letter 'demanding' glass exclusion from DRS The UK Government has demanded Scotland remove glass bottles from its deposit return scheme (DRS) if the initiative is to go ahead, First Minister… The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2023
UK Government will permit Scottish deposit return scheme – but without glass Ministers wrote to Humza Yousaf confirming an exemption to permit the scheme to go ahead would be granted, but without glass bottles. The Independent UK · May 27, 2023
Trident radiation leaks and Deposit Return Scheme 'pilot' plans Good evening! Hope you are all gearing up for a relaxing bank holiday weekend. To kick that off, here is the worst of the news coming out of the… The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2023
'Democratic outrage' if UK ministers exclude glass from deposit return, says FM It would be a “democratic outrage” if the UK Government rules glass must be excluded from Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS), the First… The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2023
Yousaf: UK Government-ordered ban on glass in deposit return would be ‘outrage’ The Scottish First Minister has hit out following speculation about potential plans from ministers at Westminster. The Independent UK · May 26, 2023
Scottish Government Minister hits out at 'glass exemption' plan for deposit return scheme Circular economy minister Lorna Slater said the reported UK Government proposal would “ride roughshod over the devolution settlement”. Daily Record · May 26, 2023
Nicola Sturgeon weighs in on devolution row with UK Government over DRS glass ban The former first minister made the comments after Circular Economy minister Lorna Slater blasted the move as showing “utter disregard for… The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2023
Possible deposit return glass ban ‘rides roughshod over devolution’ – Slater The Scottish minister hit out at a reported plan by the UK Government. The Independent UK · May 26, 2023
Birmingham Post · May 26, 2023 Universities could face financial meltdown with new foreign student family policy Could the decision from the Home Secretary now deter postgraduate overveas students from coming to study in the UK
The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2023 UK Government showing 'utter disregard for devolution' by imposing DRS conditions On Friday morning, the BBC reported that the UK Government is likely to issue a “conditional agreement” that would permit Scotland to run a…
Wales Online · May 26, 2023 UK Government levelling up policy is failing places like Wales finds new report “The UK Government should stop taking decisions in devolved areas and restore these funds to Wales”
Birmingham Post · May 26, 2023 Cross-party MPs criticise delivery of UK Government's levelling up strategy A select committee report also highlights evidence that Wales is facing a significant shortfall from funds replacing EU ones
Insider UK · May 26, 2023 Scotland faces £1 billion spending gap next year – which could double in three years Disposable income fell by 4.1% between 2021-22 and 2023-24 - and is not expected to recover to pre-pandemic levels until 2026-27
Daily Record · May 25, 2023 HMRC urges one million families to claim £500 tax-free boost every three months Almost 38,500 families in Scotland received a £2,000 tax-free boost last year.
The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2023 What has White House contender Ron DeSantis said about the UK Government? FLORIDA Governor Ron DeSantis has announced he will be running to be the next president of the United States.
Daily Record · May 25, 2023 Ofgem announces new energy price cap which will see household bills drop nearly £430 a year from July Standing charges will remain the same at around £300 a year.
Wales Online · May 25, 2023 Huge announcement today will change energy bills for everyone in the country The regulator will announce its latest energy price cap on Thursday
The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2023 More than 50 radiation leaks revealed at Trident bases this year QUESTIONS are hanging over the safety of Britain’s nuclear arsenal after it was revealed there were 58 radiation leaks at Trident facilities in…
The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2023 Reversing Tory welfare policies 'would lift 70,000 Scots out of poverty' REVERSING welfare reforms implemented by the UK Government since 2015 could lift 70,000 Scots out of poverty, the First Minister has said.