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UK Government considering changing legal definition of 'sex' in Equality Act

THE UK Government could seek to change the legal definition of sex in the Equalities Act.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2023

Angus Robertson speaks out as Westminster 'plots crackdown on global Scotland'

ANGUS Robertson has spoken out amid reports the Foreign Office was planning a crack down on his foreign activities promoting Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023

Glasgow 'should get get investment zone' under UK Government plan

The city's bid for a 'green freeport' was rejected and it missed out on funding from the second round of the Levelling Up scheme after late changes to the criteria.

Glasgow Live · Apr 3, 2023

Home Secretary insists Rwanda a 'safe' country for refugees despite video evidence

Braverman was confronted with footage from an incident in 2018 which showed the aftermath of a refugee protest in Rwanda

The National (Scotland) · Apr 2, 2023

'Scandalous': Campaign group slams £8 million scheme for official King portrait

CAMPAIGN group Republic has said the UK Government has “lost the plot” after an £8 million scheme was unveiled offering public authorities the…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 2, 2023

Tories accused of 'bare-faced' hypocrisy over UK's Minister for the Union

THE Tories have been accused by the SNP of “bare-faced hypocrisy” for criticising of the appointment of an independence minister, while…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 1, 2023

Peer tells Chancellor to step in to end 'illegal' Minister for Independence position

A UNIONIST peer asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer to block Humza Yousaf’s new administration’s “illegal expenditure” on a Minister for…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 1, 2023

Scots Tory MP moans as asylum seekers housed in his constituency

A SCOTTISH Tory MP has hit out at asylum seekers being sent to his constituency – despite the UK Government routinely accusing Scotland of not…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 31, 2023

Minimum wage rise 'doesn't reflect real cost of living', Scottish Government says

THE planned increase of the minimum wage and the UK Government’s “living wage” still do not “reflect the real cost of living”, the…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 31, 2023

The Worst of Westminster: Peer lands minister role and a not-so Green Day

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The National (Scotland) · Mar 31, 2023