Sweeping UK benefit cuts 'do not equal austerity', Anas Sarwar insists Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has hit back at claims that UK Government welfare changes will amount to austerity. The National (Scotland) · Mar 18, 2025
Westminster 'worsening disability stigma' amid DWP cuts, minister warns THE Westminster Government is increasing stigma around mental health and disability as it defends imminent cuts to disability benefits, a Scottish… The National (Scotland) · Mar 18, 2025
Ex Better Together chief 'hypocrisy' exposed amid welfare cuts THE former chief of Better Together has been accused of “hypocrisy” for backing the UK Government’s welfare reforms ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 17, 2025
Tory attacks on Nicola Sturgeon ‘classic example of abuse women face', FM says THE Scottish Conservatives provided a “classic example” of the abuse women face in politics with their attacks on Nicola Sturgeon ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 17, 2025
SNP does not have a woman problem, says Swinney The First Minister said his party does not have a woman issue despite 14 female MSPs signalling their intention to stand down from Holyrood. Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2025
It’s one of London’s most famous bar scenes - the council wants alcohol-free ‘quiet nights’ Westminster Council has also proposed ‘sensory friendly’ nights with reduced noise and low lighting for neurodiverse people The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2025
Battle for Soho: Court fights loom over London venue opening hours as pubs urged to host ‘quiet nights' Westminster council’s new ‘After Dark’ strategy will encourage venues to host ‘quiet nights’ with reduced noise levels, dimmed lighting, and ‘designated calm zones’ Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2025
OPINION - If Sadiq Khan wants to know how to fix London nightlife, he should go to an afters Central London’s nightlife is dead, no matter how much Sadiq Khan tries to fix it. If he wants to save the city’s real nighttime economy, he needs to ask the wreckheads Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2025
Friday briefing: Is the abolition of NHS England snake oil or a miracle cure? In today’s newsletter: Arguments for and against Labour’s surprise closure of quango at top of the health service The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2025
‘No-brainer’ to fund comedy on prescription to aid mental health, MPs hear Trials have taken place in London as supporters of the project seek to use an alternative to antidepressants to help people with mild symptoms. Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025
Prince William Could be Getting a New Title Very Soon Following Exciting News The Prince of Wales would be taking on a very important role. Marie Claire · Mar 13, 2025
SNP national secretary to make bid for Holyrood seat in 2026 THE SNP’s national secretary has announced his intention to stand in the 2026 Holyrood election ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 13, 2025
Half of staff at restaurant used in Netflix Black Doves thriller working illegally, Home Office raid revealed Exclusive: The owners of dim sum restaurant Fei Er Cottage, near St James’s Park, are facing sanctions and fines of up to £240,000 Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025
Duke and Duchess of Westminster expecting a baby in the summer The couple were said to be delighted and ‘very much’ looking forward to starting a family together Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025
Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025 London strip club owner claims he withheld performers’ tips as they 'went too far' SophistiCats has had its licence renewed by Westminster City Council
Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025 London's most expensive postcode, where homes cost more than £4 million The 10 most expensive postcodes in England and Wales are all in London, new analysis shows
The National (Scotland) · Mar 11, 2025 Anas Sarwar accused of 'rolling over' for Westminster after backing welfare cuts ANAS Sarwar has been accused of “rolling over” and failing to stand up for Scots after he backed Keir Starmer’s plans to cut billions of…
Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2025 Westminster Council to make central London safer for women as part of its strategy to boost nightlife The Westminster After Dark strategy aims to "future-proof the evening and night-time environment” in central London from 6pm to 6am
The National (Scotland) · Mar 11, 2025 Stephen Flynn calls on Scots to donate to The National's Gaza fundraiser STEPHEN Flynn has backed The National’s campaign to raise funds for vital aid in Gaza and the wider region.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 9, 2025 'Panic' change of nuclear policy would make 'SNP as bad as Tories', MSP warns CHANGING the SNP’s policy on nuclear weapons would be a “panic measure” demonstrating the same lack of principles as the Tories or Labour, an…
The National (Scotland) · Mar 8, 2025 Labour accused of 'all-out assault on people with disabilities' amid welfare cuts The UK Government has been accused of leading “an all-out assault on people with disabilities” amid reports it plans to make £6 billion in…
Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2025 Ex-SNP MP Mhairi Black says neurodiversity is treated as a ‘fad’ Mhairi Black wrote that there were ‘similarities in how society perceives both the LGBT+ community and the neurodiverse community’.
The Fashion Central · Mar 8, 2025 Mhairi Black Reveals Struggles with Depression in Westminster – and Takes a Jab at Nicola Sturgeon! Former SNP MP Mhairi Black has spoken candidly about her battle with depression and how her time at Westminster took a devastating toll on her mental health.
Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2025 Council wants to seize homes empty for over six months as thousands in central London revealed to be unoccupied Westminster council wants the power to seize empty properties after discovering some homes in the borough have not been lived in for 20 years
The National (Scotland) · Mar 7, 2025 Rachel Reeves accused of 'punching down on society's poorest' over welfare cuts RACHEL Reeves has been accused of “punching down” on some of the poorest in society after she signalled her plans to cut the social security…