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'It's called ethnic cleansing': Journalist rips into MPs over Donald Trump's comments

TWO Westminster MPs were criticised for their not using the term ethnic cleansing when discussing Donald Trump's comments on BBC Politics Live ...

The National (Scotland) · Feb 5, 2025

SNP call for Electoral Commission probe into Labour's foreign donations 'U-turn'

THE SNP have written to the Electoral Commission urging them to launch an investigation into foreign donations received by the Labour Party ...

The National (Scotland) · Feb 5, 2025

Labour MPs at 'breaking point' with Keir Starmer over North Sea oil row

WESTMINSTER politicians are reportedly at “breaking point” with Keir Starmer over the potential of approving a new oil and gas field in the…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 4, 2025

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Commons Speaker pays tribute to his father, former Labour MP Doug Hoyle

Sir John Major was among the dignitaries who attended a memorial service for Lord Hoyle in Westminster on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2025

Westminster 'must take a leaf out of Scotland's book' to tackle child poverty

THE UK Government has been urged to “take a leaf out the Scottish Government’s book” to bring down child poverty.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 3, 2025

Stephen Flynn slams Labour over ‘broken promise’ on 1000 Scottish energy jobs

STEPHEN Flynn has hit out at Labour after the boss of GB Energy said Keir Starmer's pledge of 1000 jobs for Aberdeen could take 20 years ...

The National (Scotland) · Feb 3, 2025

Scotch whisky faces Trump tariffs in just 18 months – unless UK Government acts

THE Labour Government has been urged to step in and negotiate with the US – with less than 17 months until the Scotch whisky industry is hit with…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 2, 2025

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Tighter limits on second jobs for MPs outside Westminster to be considered

WESTMINSTER politicians could face a further crackdown on second jobs after the committee in charge of standards in Parliament opened an inquiry…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 31, 2025

Scotland knows Brexit is holding Britain back. Why won’t Labour admit it?

Five years after we left the EU, people are still paying the price. We’re ready to work with Westminster to forge closer bonds with Europe, says Scotland’s first minister John Swinney

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025

Nicola Sturgeon: I don't think I could have done anything differently to get indyref2

NICOLA Sturgeon has said she doesn't believe there was anything else she could have done to secure a second referendum on independence.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 31, 2025

Government launches plans to find land for food, housing, nature and energy

Environment Secretary Steve Reed will set out proposals for the long-awaited land use framework on Friday.

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025

Labour land grab for housing and solar poses fresh blow for farmers

Proposals likely to see pushback from farming sector, just months after inheritance tax changes to family farms

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025

Free WiFi network across central London launched by Westminster Council

More than 50 locations, including libraries, street markets and other public spaces, are part of the trial aimed at offering a ‘seamless roaming experience’

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

Second SNP MSP in 24 hours confirms plans to step down from Holyrood

A SECOND SNP MSP in 24 hours has confirmed that they will not be standing for re-election in 2026 ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 29, 2025

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The National (Scotland) · Jan 28, 2025

Will Westminster really compensate Waspi women after SNP bill victory?

WESTMINSTER has voted to give the SNP permission to introduce a bill that will never become law to give compensation to Waspi women.

Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2025

10 Labour MPs offer support to proposed compensation scheme for Waspi women

The Bill has been tabled by SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 28, 2025

MPs vote in favour of compensation for Waspi women

MPs at Westminster have voted to support handing compensation to Waspi women following a debate in the Commons.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 28, 2025

Scottish Labour MP urges colleagues to back Waspi compensation vote

A SCOTTISH Labour MP has called on his colleagues to “do the right thing” and back the SNP’s bid to force the UK Government to compensate…

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The National (Scotland) · Jan 28, 2025

How to watch as SNP to force Commons vote on Waspi women compensation

MPs are to vote on an SNP motion calling for a compensation scheme for women affected by changes to the state pension age on Tuesday afternoon.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 28, 2025

A political expert explains how Anas Sarwar should handle today's Waspi vote

ANAS Sarwar needs to be “humble and honest enough” to admit he is not in control of Scottish Labour MPs ahead of a crunch vote on Waspi…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 28, 2025

Anas Sarwar urged to whip Scottish Labour MPs to back Waspi compensation

ANAS Sarwar has been challenged to whip his Scottish Labour MPs to back compensation for Waspi women in a crunch vote set to take place in the…

Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2025

Tom Kerridge, Sally Abé and Tommy Banks among star chefs cooking at huge charity supper

The dinner is being held in support of Hospitality Action

The National (Scotland) · Jan 27, 2025

Waspi campaigners push MPs to back SNP's compensation bill after Labour 'betrayal'

STEPHEN Flynn has written to every MP at Westminster urging them to heed calls from Waspi campaigners and support his bill which would see them paid…

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2025

‘I sense Brussels is ready to be bold and ambitious’: hope mixes with anger on Brexit’s fifth anniversary

The union jack was lowered in Brussels this week in 2020. Today, despite the problems caused by leaving, a yearning for ‘Breturn’ flowers

The National (Scotland) · Jan 24, 2025

Tory MP in bid to privatise the BBC – kind of

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