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John Swinney presses Keir Starmer to include Scottish cities in key summit

JOHN Swinney has told Keir Starmer that it would be "appropriate" for Scottish council leaders to be represented at the Council of the…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2024

Protesters gather as Keir Starmer hosts regions summit

CAMPAIGNERS took part in a protest against Keir Starmer's visit to Scotland to host the inaugural meeting of the Council of Regions and Nations on…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2024

‘Second-class citizens’: Edinburgh councillors on UK's nations and regions meeting

THE Labour Government has been accused of treating Scots as “second-class citizens” after a meeting of nations and regions set to take place…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 10, 2024

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Workers’ rights bill must ‘only be the beginning’ – Scotland's top trade unionist

SCOTLAND’S top trade unionist has welcomed the UK Government’s new bill on workers’ rights but made clear that it must be the “beginning”…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 10, 2024

SNP urge Chancellor to deliver £1.6bn in extra funding for Scotland’s NHS

THE Chancellor is being urged to deliver a funding boost of at least £16 billion to the NHS in this year’s budget in a move the SNP says would…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 10, 2024

Holyrood votes against scrapping free asylum seeker bus travel pilot

HOLYROOD has voted against plans to scrap a pilot scheme giving free bus travel to asylum seekers in Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2024

Labour fuel payment cut vote rebel speaks out after defying Anas Sarwar

A LABOUR MSP who defied the party whip to demand the UK Government reverse its “unjust” cut to pensioners’ fuel support payments has spoken…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2024

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Anger as Keir Starmer 'excludes' Scottish cities from key government meeting

AN SNP council leader has hit out at Keir Starmer for “excluding” Scottish cities from a key government meeting ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2024

Number of Scots facing hunger and hardship at record levels, study finds

THE number of people in Scotland facing hunger and hardship has reached record levels, according to a report ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2024

UK Government's Winter Fuel Payment cut will leave majority of pensioners worse off

THE UK Government’s “scandalous decision” to cut the eligibility of the Winter Fuel Payment will leave 85 of Scottish pensioners in poverty…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2024

Two Labour MSPs rebel as Holyrood votes against UK Winter Fuel Payment cut

HOLYROOD has voted overwhelmingly that the UK Government should reverse its cut to the Winter Fuel Payment ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2024

Anas Sarwar criticised for 'punishing' MSPs for speaking out as spokesperson replaced

ANAS Sarwar has been criticised for “punishing” Scottish Labour MSPs for not “faithfully following his lead” after seemingly replacing a…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2024

Plans to ‘modernise pensions market’ set out by Government

The proposals could help offer a more predictable income and greater security for future pensioners, the Government said.

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024

Long-distance couple share ‘Brexit heartache’ over UK partner visa

Nathaniel and Karin met online but their hopes of getting married and starting a family are being curtailed by UK visa rules

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

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Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2024

Britain rejects Emmanuel Macron's call for an arms embargo on Israel

Defence Secretary John Healey stressed the need to redouble efforts to get ceasefires in the Middle East

The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2024

Phone mast ruling spells bad news for wild land, fear campaigners

A SCOTTISH local authority’s refusal of a phone mast in a designated Wild Land Area (WLA) has been overturned in a planning appeal.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2024

'It saves lives': Experts urge England to follow Scotland on minimum unit pricing

EXPERTS are urging the UK Government to follow Scotland’s lead and introduce minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol in England.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2024

Palestinian student in Scotland calls for Ukraine-style visa scheme to save family

A PALESTINIAN student in Scotland who has spent a year trying to help his family escape Gaza has urged the UK Government to launch an initiative…

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The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2024

Humza Yousaf hits back at anti-Semitism charge during Sky News interview

HUMZA Yousaf has accused the UK Government of an “abject failure of moral leadership” while attending a pro-Palestinian march in London.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2024

'She is on her own': Scottish family's anger after mum blocked from fleeing Lebanon

THE Scottish family of two teenagers evacuated from Lebanon have shared their anger with the UK Government after their non-British mother was…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2024

Pro-Palestine march calling for ceasefire organised this weekend in Scottish city

CAMPAIGNERS have called for an immediate ceasefire and for the UK Government to stop arm sales to Israel ahead of a protest in Edinburgh at the…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2024

John Swinney calls for details on Keir Starmer's plans for Scotland's carbon capture

JOHN Swinney has called on the Prime Minister to fast track the development of a carbon capture scheme in Scotland after being “fundamentally…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2024

Keir Starmer urged to give 'betrayed' Chagos Islanders right to self-determination

THE UK Government has been told it must give the people of its last colony in Africa the right to self determination as furious islanders tell of…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2024

Scottish airports back campaign to create eco-jet fuel facility at Grangemouth

SCOTLAND’S biggest airports are backing a campaign to create eco-friendly jet fuel facilities at Grangemouth and Aberdeenshire, which could create…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2024

What's going on with Scotland's Acorn project?

THE UK Government has once again been criticised for snubbing the Scottish Acorn carbon capture project in Labour's nearly £22 billion funding…

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