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Partygate: Read the findings from Sue Gray’s January ‘update’ in full

Heavily-redacted version of report into Westminster lockdown breaches released earlier this year

The Independent UK · May 25, 2022

John Curtice's indyref2 warning to Nicola Sturgeon as poll puts Yes at 45 per cent

PROFESSOR Sir John Curtice has issued a warning to the First Minister after a new poll suggested support for Scottish independence stands at 45 per…

The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2022

‘It can’t be sidelined’: bill aims to give Irish official status in Northern Ireland

UK government to table legislation to safeguard language as revival gains momentum

The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2022

Michelle O’Neill ‘not hung up’ on what to call Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein is expected to meet Conservative MPs later in Westminster.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

Ruth Davidson lays into Boris Johnson as Douglas Ross flirts with U-turn

RUTH Davidson has declared Boris Johnson’s position “untenable” after pictures were published of the Prime Minister partying at a Downing…

The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2022

UK Government urged to support net zero projects to protect Scottish jobs

Report calls for Westminster to approve the carbon capture project at St Fergus and Holyrood to approve a North East freeport

Insider UK · May 23, 2022

Troubles victims to protest at Westminster as legacy legislation debated

Campaigner Raymond McCord said the draft laws would mean terrorists could admit to mass murder of civilians and ‘walk away with immunity’.

The Independent UK · May 23, 2022

It’s the mound what won it: new Westminster Labour leader says voters rejected £6m farce

The first Labour leader of Westminster council has told how seizing key wards surrounding the Marble Arch Mound swept the party to power in a tide of anger over the £6 million white elephant.

Evening Standard · May 23, 2022

The Standard View: Whatever Sue Gray says, it is Tory MPs who’ll decide Boris Johnson’s fate

Who arranged the meeting? That’s the question everyone in Westminster wants to know, regarding the hitherto unknown catch-up between the Prime Minister and Sue Gray. Ministers say it was the senior civil servant. But other reports suggest that, while Gray sent the calendar invite, it was at Boris Johnson’s behest.

Evening Standard · May 23, 2022

Scotland is in a new era of 'Westminster override', argues top academic

DEVOLUTION in Scotland has entered a “new era of Westminster override”, a public law and human rights academic has claimed.

The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2022