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Bedroom Tax mitigation cost Scottish Government £70m last year

MITIGATING the UK Government’s bedroom tax cost the Scottish Government more than £70 million last year, new research has shown.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2024

Right-wingers fume as UK 'surrenders' last African colony

RIGHT-WING politicians have been left fuming at the UK Government’s announcement it is handing over control of islands said to have been…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2024

UK Internal Market Act creating 'road block' for devolution, experts say

THE UK Internal Market Act (UKIMA) has created a “road block” for devolution that must be resolved if the Labour Government is to fulfil its…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2024

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Creative Scotland funding delayed until 'UK Budget clarity', says Culture Secretary

Culture Secretary Angus Robertson said the Scottish Government wants to “substantially increase” funding for the arts – but could not confirm…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2024

Joe Biden's hint of Israeli strike on Iranian oil sites sends crude price surging

Comment comes after Biden warned Israel against hitting nuclear sites in Iran, as UK urges de-escalation

Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2024

Scottish Labour MP breaks ranks to call for end to UK arms sales to Israel

A SCOTTISH Labour MP has publicly urged the UK Government to end arms sales to Israel.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2024

One million in England now vape despite never having been regular smokers

Experts are calling for tougher regulations to bring down the number of young people vaping

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024

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Devolution of disability benefits hits major milestone

THE transfer of benefits to Scotland’s social security system from the UK Government has reached a major milestone.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2024

Scottish Government announces £22m in funding to deliver more affordable housing

A £22 MILLION investment has been announced by the Scottish Government to help deliver more affordable housing ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2024

'Disgusting': Foreign Office panned over Lebanon evacuation efforts

A “panicked” son waiting for his mother to catch a flight out of Lebanon said he has been “infuriated” by the UK Government’s response…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2024

Israel launches ground incursion into southern Lebanon

ISRAELI ground forces have crossed into southern Lebanon, marking a significant escalation of an offensive against Hezbollah...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2024

Record number of women and children killed in Gaza by Israel in 12 months

MORE women and children have been killed in Gaza by the Israeli military over the past year than the equivalent period of any other conflict over…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2024

UK Government urged to meet Ukrainians in Scotland to hear of ‘challenges’

UK Government officials are being challenged to meet Ukrainians living in Scotland to hear about the “challenges” they face after fleeing war in…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024

Keir Starmer 'can't make same mistakes he made on Gaza' with Lebanon – Stephen Flynn

STEPHEN Flynn has warned Keir Starmer not to repeat the “same mistakes and slowness” with the escalating conflict in Lebanon that he made on…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024

Expert weighs in on controversial indyref2 report from Kezia Dugdale and Stephen Noon

NEW proposals to require the UK Government to hold indyref2 could call time on “constitutional ping-pong” between Unionists and the independence…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 28, 2024

Council leader urges Labour Government to confirm Levelling Up funding

A COUNCIL leader has written to the Scottish Secretary urging him to confirm an area will receive the Levelling Up cash it was promised ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2024

Anas Sarwar calls on UK Government to look into Gaza family visa scheme

ANAS Sarwar has urged the UK Government to look into bringing in a family reunion scheme to enable Palestinians in Gaza to reunite with their loved…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2024

Grangemouth's Labour MP says Keir Starmer has 'abandoned' refinery workers

THE Labour MP for Grangemouth has taken aim at both Keir Starmer and the Scottish Government for “abandoning” oil refinery workers and their…

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 26, 2024

True North Sea oil spill levels 'double' official reports, study finds

TOXIC North Sea oil spills have been “grossly” underestimated with the real levels double the officially reported figures in the past three…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024

Labour's new 'climate envoy' linked with £4m party mega-donor hedge fund

LABOUR’S appointee to a plum government job is linked with a Cayman Islands-based hedge fund which donated £4 million to the party, The National…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024

Environmental groups will challenge Rosebank and Jackdaw in court

Two environmental organisations have been granted permission for a legal challenge on the Rosebank and Jackdaw offshore oil and gas fields in the…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024

Give UK Government new indyref powers to break stalemate, major report says

SCOTTISH Secretary Ian Murray should be handed new powers to call a second independence referendum, according to a new report by a former Scottish…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024

Escalation in 'awful' Israel-Hezbollah conflict 'deeply troubling', says John Swinney

THE First Minister has said the escalation of violence in the Israel-Hezbollah war is “deeply troubling” and that any Scots caught up in the…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024

£25m in funding for Argyll and Bute put on hold by UK Government

FUNDING for an investment deal in Argyll and Bute has been put on hold by the UK Government, leaving it the only area in Scotland without some form…

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2024

How many Brits are in Lebanon? More countries begin evacuations

UK nationals have been told to leave the stricken Middle Eastern country ‘immediately’ amid Israel-Hezbollah conflict

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