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Scotland Office spent nearly £1.5 million on spin doctor fees since 2021

SNP MP argues that the office does 'precisely nothing' for Scotland

Insider UK

£500,000 per technology project offered in latest NZTC competition

The six-week funding window opens today

Insider UK

LGBT charity slams UK attempt to 'spitefully' block Scotland's gender reform

Reports have suggested Rishi Sunak and the Tories are poised to intervene and attempt to block Scotland's gender reforms from being given Royal…

The National (Scotland)

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Blocking Scotland’s gender reforms would be ‘disastrous’, campaigners claim

The UK Government is considering if it should seek a Section 35 order to prevent the Gender Recognition Reform Bill gaining royal assent.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh migrants sleeping in cars after being thrown out of 'homeless hotel'

Some people, housed in the two-star hotel in the pandemic, are in a car park after being told to leave after financial support for them ran out.

Edinburgh Live

Expert brands UK threat to block gender reform ‘more about culture wars' than law

THE UK Government’s threat to take an unprecedented step to block gender reform legislation in Scotland is more to do with culture wars than legal…

The National (Scotland)

Migrants forced to sleep in cars after being evicted from Edinburgh homeless accommodation

Most of those sleeping affected have come from Romania as refugee and migrants’ charity Positive Action in Housing said the situation was shameful.

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Scotland Office spends nearly £1.5m on spin doctor fees since 2021

Expenditure on spin doctors was £944,645 in 2021/22 and £612,028 in April and October 2022.

The Independent UK

UK ministers urged to support paid leave for miscarriage

A SNP MP’s Bill seeks to grant three days of leave to parents.

The Independent UK

Energy bill support for businesses to be cut back by 85 per cent, sources say

ENERGY bill support for businesses is set to be dramatically cut back by the Treasury later this year, it has emerged.

The National (Scotland)

Katharine Birbalsingh quits government role as she's doing 'more harm than good'

A UK Government social mobility tsar has quit her role, citing the fact that she comes with “too much baggage” and was doing “more harm than…

The National (Scotland)

'Turning workers into slaves': Trade union boss condemns anti-strike laws

THE UK Government has been accused of turning “workers into slaves” with new anti-strike laws that could see unions sued.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government warned of legal challenge to conversion therapy ban

THE Scottish Government has been warned it could face a courtroom challenge if it brings forward its plans to ban conversion therapy.

The National (Scotland)

New petition calling for people to earn £20,000 before paying tax due official response

The current standard Personal Tax Allowance threshold is £12,570.

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Martin Lewis warns new energy price drop forecast for summer will still see bills higher than current rate

Energy bills are set to rise by 20% in April when the Energy Price Guarantee rises to £3,000.

The National (Scotland)

Westminster urged to halt exploration of undeveloped North Sea oil field

THE UK Government is being urged to scrap exploration of an undeveloped North Sea oil field and transition away from fossil fuels.

Daily Record

SNP urges UK Government to scrap policy which stops asylum seekers receiving vital benefits

More than one million people will receive no UK Government help with soaring energy bills from April due to their immigration status.

The National (Scotland)

UK Government urged to ditch policy limiting support to asylum seekers

THE Tory government is facing calls to scrap a policy that excludes people subject to immigration controls from accessing certain welfare support…

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NHS crisis 'requires COBRA-level response and could get worse', MP and doctor warns

THE crisis in the NHS is worse than it was at the height of the pandemic and warrants a COBRA-level response from the UK Government, Dr Philippa…

Nottingham Post

DWP response to PIP petition calling for benefit to be awarded without health assessments

So far more than 23,000 people have signed the online petition, which means the UK Government will need to offer an official response.

The National (Scotland)

ScotRail warns of 'major disruption' as latest wave of strike action begins

The RMT union has announced its members at Network Rail will take strike action on January 3, 4, 6 and 7.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland risks squandering 'historic opportunity' go green in UK, report warns

SCOTLAND must act urgently on independence or risk squandering a “historic opportunity” to transform its economy by remaining part of the UK, a…

The National (Scotland)

My Name’5 Doddie Foundation staff motivated to 'push even harder' for MND cure

THE death of MND campaigner Doddie Weir has motivated staff at his foundation to “push even harder” in their mission to find a cure for the…

Daily Record

SNP demands Tories return donations from Michelle Mone's husband Doug Barrowman

The money was donated to the Conservatives before a company linked to Doug Barrowman and Mone landed a £203 million UK Government contract.

The National (Scotland)

Channel crossings rocket in 2022 as UK Government fails to grant asylum applications

A TOTAL of 45,756 people have crossed the Channel to the UK in 2022, Government figures show.

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