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DWP £25 Cold Weather Payments triggered by Arctic blast will not be paid to people in Scotland

A new one-off payment of £50 will be made to eligible households in February, 2023.

Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022

Lanarkshire MSPs want UK Government to act after collapse of pre-paid funeral provider

MSPs Clare Adamson and Fulton MacGregor are calling on the UK Government to set up a support scheme for people affected by the collapse of pre-paid funeral providers.

Daily Record · Dec 8, 2022

'Absolutely' possible UK Government could ignore GRA reforms, reports say

THE UK Government may not recognise gender recognition reforms (GRR) if they pass through Holyrood, according to reports.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 8, 2022

Fight for paid leave for miscarriage parents will go on says Lanarkshire MP after bill talked out

The Miscarriage Leave Bill was due to have its second reading but this has now been delayed until March.

Daily Record · Dec 7, 2022

Scotland 'never says thank you' for UK Government cash, Tory MP complains

SCOTLAND “never says thank you” for the money it is sent by the Government at Westminster, one Tory MP has complained ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 7, 2022

Urgent action required to get Scotland 'back on track to meet climate targets'

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) released its analysis to the Scottish Parliament detailing the progress made in reducing emissions in Scotland

The National (Scotland) · Dec 7, 2022

Warning that Scotland’s ‘trend of failure’ on emissions targets could continue

The Climate Change Committee issued the warning in its latest progress report on emissions reductions in Scotland.

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022

I asked an AI bot to come up with a strategy to win Scottish independence

A PROTOTYPE AI chatbot is freaking out scientists who fear it could take over their jobs. But should political strategists and advisers be afraid,…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2022

Baroness Mone takes leave of absence as Labour steps up PPE pressure

Opposition party forces UK Government to release records relating to PPE Medpro contract awards

Insider UK · Dec 6, 2022

Tories slammed for allowing people to 'rely on celebrities' for energy support

LABOUR have called on the UK Government to ensure that disabled people are receiving enough support with their energy bills after one family in…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2022