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President Biden meeting has 'not changed Stormont dynamic' - DUP

"It doesn’t change the political dynamic in Northern Ireland, we know what needs to happen."

Belfast Live · Apr 12, 2023

Gender Bill court fight ‘only means’ of defending Scottish democracy – Yousaf

The Scottish Government will take legal action after Westminster vetoed the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

Gender reform court challenge welcomed by LGBT+ organisations

THE Scottish Government’s decision to take the UK Government to court over its blocking of gender reform legislation has been welcomed by LGBT+…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2023

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UK Government will 'robustly defend' gender reform bill veto, says Alister Jack

Tory MP Jack said that the bill was blocked because it 'would have an adverse effect on reserved matters' including the UK-wide Equalities Act.

Daily Record · Apr 12, 2023

Scottish Government to challenge gender Bill block in court

The UK Government used powers under Section 35 of the Scotland Act to stop the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill going forward.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

UK government faces legal action after blocking Scotland’s gender recognition law

Humza Yousaf’s Scottish government to challenge decision

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

Alister Jack says UK Government will 'robustly defend' gender bill veto

SCOTTISH Secretary Alister Jack has said the UK Government will “robustly defend” its decision to stop Scotland’s gender legislation from…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2023

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Tories' block on Scottish gender reform to be challenged in court

THE Tory government’s decision to block gender reform passed by the Scottish Parliament from becoming law will be challenged in court,…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2023

Scottish Labour urged to clarify stance on gender reforms amid looming legal bid

The Scottish Conservatives said Anas Sarwar must make his party’s position clear.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

Hope of winning gender bill legal challenge 'vanishingly small', top expert says

HUMZA Yousaf’s chances of winning a legal challenge against the UK Government’s block of Scottish gender reform are “vanishingly small”, a…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2023

Humza Yousaf launches legal challenge to Tory Government gender reform bill veto

The Scottish and UK Governments will face off in a courtroom over the controversial legislation

Daily Record · Apr 12, 2023

Former SNP minister says Humza Yousaf ‘doesn’t have a chance’ of winning gender bill legal battle

Alex Neil said Yousaf should reintroduce the legislation and deal with its “deficiencies” instead of mounting a legal challenge.

Daily Record · Apr 12, 2023

Yousaf told he ‘doesn’t have a chance’ of winning legal battle over gender Bill

Former SNP MSP Alex Neil has urged the First Minister to change gender recognition reform legislation, instead of going to court over it.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

Petition calling for new monthly energy tariff for pensioner and disabled households due official response

More than 11,000 people have now signed an online petition calling for targeted energy bill help.

Daily Record · Apr 12, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023

UN experts warn UK government over trafficking risk faced by asylum seeker children

Special rapporteurs express concern over fate of missing, unaccompanied children and breach of international law

The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2023

MoD accused of 'cover up' in not releasing nuclear safety reports

THE Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been accused of a “cover-up” for not releasing annual safety assessments of nuclear weapons on the Clyde.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2023

Humza Yousaf to ‘very imminently’ confirm if he will launch gender bill legal battle

Humza Yousaf said he would “very imminently” confirm if he will launch a legal battle with the UK Government...

Daily Record · Apr 11, 2023

New calls for monthly energy tariff for older people and disabled households nears response threshold

An online petition has received nearly 10,000 signatures of support.

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Daily Record · Apr 11, 2023

SNP MP slams Douglas Ross 'hypocrisy' over free-to-air Scotland games

Paisley and Renfrewshire North MP Newlands said the Scots Tory leader had 'chosen to carry out a cheap political stunt over finding a solution for supporters.'

The National (Scotland) · Apr 10, 2023

Westminster 'withholding nuclear secrets to avoid Scottish Government reaction'

The UK Government is keeping nuclear secrets from the Scottish Government.

Daily Record · Apr 10, 2023

Historic Scottish island site in running for UNESCO World Heritage Status

The UK Government has announced that seven sites across the nation are 'in the running' to receive UNESCO World Heritage Status, with one historic destination in Shetland dating back to the Iron Age.

Daily Record · Apr 10, 2023

New petition calls for people of State Pension age to be exempt from paying any Council Tax

An online petition is calling for Council Tax to be abolished for pensioners.

Daily Record · Apr 10, 2023

People in Scotland urged to check eligibility for devolved disability benefits as new awareness campaign launches

Adult and Child Disability Payment have replaced PIP and DLA for new claims in Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 10, 2023

Cathedral provost says UK Government is 'stoking culture war'

THE Provost of St Mary’s Cathedral in Glasgow has sharply criticised UK Government policy in his Easter sermon.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 10, 2023

Scottish site gets backing for Unesco World Heritage status

AN Iron Age settlement in Scotland is among seven sites to have received backing to win Unesco World Heritage Status.

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