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Boris Johnson’s attacks behind fall in support for overseas aid, says minister

Andrew Mitchell, the international development minister, says former PM calling aid budget a ‘giant cashpoint in the sky’ harmed backing

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022

UK to declare bank holiday May 8 to honor King Charles III

The United Kingdom will have another reason to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III, for the government has declared a special public holiday to mark the occasion

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war live: Kyiv mayor tells residents to prepare for the worst – as it happened

Residents warned they must prepare for having no electricity, water or heating as temperatures drop below freezing

The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2022

SNP to woo Labour voters over Starmer’s refusal to rejoin the EU

THE SNP have said they are aiming to woo Labour voters who back a return to the EU, with a warning that Keir Starmer offers no genuine alternative…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2022

Prime Minister giving Michael Gove key role in committee to save the Union

RISHI Sunak is continuing Tory attempts to “save” the UK by keeping a dedicated Cabinet committee for overseeing Union strategy, with Michael…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2022

‘No stone unturned': Scottish drugs minister pushes for safe consumption rooms

SCOTLAND’S Minister for Drugs Policy has said a visit to a New York safe drug consumption room has shown her first-hand how well the service works.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2022

Another Better Together pledge 'thrown on the scrapheap' amid soaring borrowing costs

ANOTHER Better Together promise has been “thrown on the scrapheap” as borrowing costs soar, say the SNP.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2022

Firearms loophole allowing 'practical shooting' clubs in Scotland uncovered

Recoil Scotland in Lanarkshire runs ­practical shotgun, mini rifle and long-barrel pistol disciplines, with its website claiming it is ­“Scotland’s newest and fastest-growing practical shooting club”.

Daily Record · Nov 6, 2022

Scots soldiers are training Ukrainian troops to battle Vladimir Putin

Scots in the Army are "really making a massive difference to the defence of Ukraine".

Daily Record · Nov 6, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 256 of the invasion

Russian troops looting Kherson city amid alleged searches in province for residents refusing to evacuate; pro-Russia judge in serious condition after assassination bid

The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2022