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Super-strength vapes aimed at children seized in West End raids after Standard probe

Vapes were among items seized in raids by trading standards (Yui Mok/PA)

Evening Standard · May 3, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon accuses Anas Sarwar of 'political immaturity' over council coalition ban

EXCLUSIVE: In an interview with the Daily Record's Political Editor Paul Hutcheon, Sturgeon also spoke about the cost of living crisis and indyref2.

Daily Record · May 3, 2022

Stamping out sexist attitudes in politics must happen now to truly represent Scotland

Record View says that it’s a sad reality that all politicians can expect a degree of abuse online – but women do seem to get it worse.

Daily Record · May 3, 2022

Lanarkshire MP was warned who to avoid in Parliament when first elected

The SNP MP for Airdrie and Shotts has said it shouldn't be up to women to change issues such as misogyny and harassment.

Daily Record · May 2, 2022

Liz Truss in Leeds says voters care about local issues not Westminster sex scandals

Liz Truss was in East Ardsley earlier today to campaign along with other conservative candidates for Leeds City Council

Leeds Live · May 2, 2022

Kwarteng’s ‘bad apples’ claim is a rotten excuse for Westminster sexism

Analysis: minister’s response to concerns risks appearing tone deaf, but it does play into war on woke

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2022

Ian Blackford: Independence is our alternative to ‘a government that’s rotten’

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford has urged the Scottish independence movement to rediscover a “sense of purpose” and argued that…

The National (Scotland) · May 2, 2022

Tory spat over 'demeaning' demands for female shortlist to replace porn shame MP

Universities Minister Michelle Donelan rejected calls for an all-women shortlist to replace Tory Neil Parish, who resigned after admitting to watching porn in the Commons

Daily Mirror · May 2, 2022

‘More difficult’ now for SNP to encourage women to stand, says Sturgeon

The First Minister said women believe politics is not a ‘safe space’ for them.

The Independent UK · May 2, 2022

Ian Blackford: Party leaders can't ‘conveniently ignore’ impact of Brexit

Party leaders have been warned against “conveniently ignoring” in the impact of Brexit upon the cost-of-living crisis by the SNP’s Westminster…

The National (Scotland) · May 2, 2022