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OPINION - It's not for judges to police what ethnic minorities call themselves

On Friday afternoon, as District Judge, Vanessa Lloyd, read out a not-guilty verdict, cheers and whoops erupted from the public gallery at Westminster magistrates’ court. On the floor of the courtroom, a nine-month-pregnant woman named Marieha Hussain instantly broke down in tears. The ruling was the culmination of an almost…

Evening Standard

Ten years after the no vote, can Scotland engineer a case for independence?

The SNP is keen to keep the issue alive, but others, including former PM Gordon Brown, say leaving the UK could see the economy founder

The Guardian - UK

'Knife edge': Pete Wishart recalls the final days of the independence referendum

In this extract from his new book, Inside The Indyref, Pete Wishart MP recounts the shock when, a little more than a week from polling day, an…

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Alex Salmond: My successors failed to capitalise on 'golden opportunities'

ALEX Salmond has said his successors failed to capitalise on "golden opportunities" for independence.

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Emily Thornberry secures key Westminster foreign affairs role despite Gaza comments

LABOUR MP Emily Thornberry has been elected to an influential Westminster foreign affairs role ...

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'Plumbing the depths': Douglas Ross slammed as he blames SNP for Labour cuts

DOUGLAS Ross was accused of “plumbing the depths” as he sought to blame the SNP for a Westminster cut to pensioner benefits.

The National (Scotland)

'This is their Union': Jenny Gilruth slams opposition MSPs over Scottish Budget cuts

SCOTLAND’S Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth called out Unionist MSPs over the impact of Westminster cuts ...

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How Scottish Labour MPs voted on the Winter Fuel Payment cut

WESTMINSTER has voted to remove the Winter Fuel Payment from millions of pensioners ...

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Rachel Reeves pleads with Labour MPs not to rebel over Winter Fuel Payment cut

RACHEL Reeves has warned Labour MPs there will be more difficult cuts to come as she pleaded with them not to rebel against her ending the…

The National (Scotland)

More than a quarter of Westminster’s primary school places are empty

Level of surplus capacity in the City’s primary schools is increasing, having reached 25.9 per cent in January this year

Evening Standard

Four key things the SNP could do instead of cutting £500m from public services

SNP ministers have said they have "no choice" but to replicate Westminster cuts in Scotland – but there is always space to do things…

The National (Scotland)

This Dog Fashion Show Defends New York City Girls' Most Loyal Companions

Susan Alexandra and Rachel Antonoff put Westminster to shame.

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Keir Starmer must U-turn on 'damaging' winter fuel payment cut, says Stephen Flynn

MORE than 850,000 pensioners will lose out as a result of the change in eligibility for the winter fuel payment, the SNP has said as it called on…

The National (Scotland)

Back to school in Westminster – but have MPs just given up?

BACK to school this week and the new intake of Labour MPs, so bright-eyed and bushy-tailed in the afterglow of the election, seem to have dulled…

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Drivers fined for doing doughnuts and revving engines in ‘supercars’ near Buckingham Palace

The boy racers triggered acoustic noise cameras installed in 2021 by Westminster City Council

The National (Scotland)

Nadine Dorries pledges to expose 'Westminster group sex parties' in bizarre book ad

FOR everyone that didn’t read Nadine Dorries’s first book about the shadowy figures plotting to bring down democracy in the UK, there is another…

The National (Scotland)

Concern as Scottish Government favours UK-wide ban on conversion therapy

THE Scottish Government has said it may drop its proposed ban on conversion practices in Scotland in favour of backing UK-wide legislation.

Evening Standard

Woman airlifted to hospital after cyclist and lorry collision in Westminster

Police and paramedics scrambled to Parliament Square on Wednesday

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The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Reform did for the Tories. Could Labour face the same threat from the left?

In today’s newsletter: Jeremy Corbyn’s upstart faction aims to “provide hope in a parliament of despair”. Now there are questions over whether it could be the first step to a more formal challenge

The National (Scotland)

Labour have 'done nothing less than cut UK pensions', policy expert says

THE Labour government has done “nothing more, and nothing less” than cut pensions, a social policy expert has said ...

The National (Scotland)

'Disaster for climate': Greens react as Scottish Government confirms £500m of cuts

A £500 million package of cuts announced by the Scottish Government has been branded a “disaster for our climate” by the Greens as Shona…

The National (Scotland)

Read in full: Shona Robison's Holyrood speech outlining £500m in cuts

WATCH and read Finance Secretary Shona Robison's full speech to the Scottish Parliament outlining some £500m in cuts ...

The National (Scotland)

Shona Robison announces £500 million of Scottish Government cuts

SCOTLAND’s Finance Secretary Shona Robison has announced the Scottish Government will be making £500 million of cuts in a bid to fill a budget…

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The three Scottish offshore wind farms awarded new contracts

THREE new offshore wind farms have been commissioned in Scotland in a key auction, after no projects were awarded contracts last year ...

The National (Scotland)

Shona Robison to deliver statement with cuts expected – how to watch

SHONA Robison is expected to announce announces hundreds of millions of pounds worth of cuts on Tuesday afternoon as Holyrood returns from summer…

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