The Latest Breaking News from UK Government

First Minister to announce cost-of-living help for Scottish children

APPROXIMATELY 400,000 children will be eligible for an anti-poverty benefit increase from November as Nicola Sturgeon sets out a raft of…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2022

Rise in Scottish child payment part of plans to tackle cost emergency – Sturgeon

The First Minister will put the cost-of-living crisis at the forefront of her Programme for Government speech on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022

New State Pension petition calls for £380 weekly payment for pensioners due response

The petition, which also is calling for the official age of retirement to revert back to 60-years-old, is due a response over the £380 weekly payment that is needed for those over 60.

Glasgow Live · Sep 5, 2022

‘£20 pints not viable’ for pubs facing closure over soaring energy bills

BrewDog boss makes list of demands for the next Prime Minister to help save the hospitality industry this winter

Insider UK · Sep 5, 2022

Tories demand apology from BBC following Joe Lycett's mocking of Liz Truss

THE Conservative Party have demanded an apology from the BBC after Joe Lycett mocked Liz Truss following her interview with Laura Kuenssberg on…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2022

New State Pension petition calling for £380 weekly payment for everyone over 60 due official response

The petition is also asking for the official age of retirement to go back to 60.

Daily Record · Sep 5, 2022

John Swinney promises swift fiscal review if emergency Budget held

THE Scottish Government will lay out the results of a fiscal review within two weeks of a UK Government emergency Budget, John Swinney has said.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2022

Scottish Government pledges fiscal review two weeks after UK emergency budget

Scottish ministers announced plans to review this year’s budget to identify extra funding to tackle the cost of living crisis.

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2022

Established Cardiff landlord warns energy bills mean 'Armageddon' for pubs

'If we increased the price of our pints the way energy companies have increased the costs of their kWh you'd be looking at £20 a pint. That's the situation we are in'

Wales Online · Sep 4, 2022

‘Harmful and unwelcome’ UK Bill of Rights will interfere with the constitution

THE Scottish Government has issued a lengthy attack on highly controversial legislation to replace the Human Rights Act, warning it is “harmful…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 4, 2022