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Scottish government wants to decriminalise drug possession

But the UK government has already poured cold water on the idea

Wales Online

Scottish government’s drugs proposal is new wrangle over devolved powers

SNP’s latest challenge – as usual, flatly turned down by Westminster – is part of a wider strategy

The Guardian - UK

The Worst of Westminster: Keir Starmer U-turns again and Mercer put in place

Good evening! The latest edition of The Worst of Westminster is here as we look at Rishi Sunak turning down Scotland's drug decriminalisation plan…

The National (Scotland)

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Flynn pays tribute to ‘rock star’ Black as he backs her toxic Westminster claim

SNP MP Mhairi Black announced that she would be standing down at the next election.

The Independent UK

Stephen Flynn criticises 'dregs of society who attack' Mhairi Black

STEPHEN Flynn has criticised the "dregs of society who attack" Mhairi Black as he said he is “conflicted” over her standing down as an…

The National (Scotland)

Greater Manchester is revolutionising technical education – whether London likes it or not

Government disdain for our region’s new baccalaureate proves that it knows little about what our young people need, says Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham

The Guardian - UK

John Curtice: Depleting vote share shows SNP face General Election battle

DEPLETING support for the SNP in opinion polls is now being reflected in council by-elections, showing the party’s dominance at Westminster is…

The National (Scotland)

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Scottish reforms to decriminalise personal drug use knocked down within an hour

Scottish drugs minister Elena Whitham said ‘criminalisation increases the harms people experience. Criminalisation kills’.

The Independent UK

Scotland proposes drug decriminalisation in Westminster challenge

Elena Whitham, Scotland’s minister for drugs policy, calls for legislation devolution in reform plan

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf hailed by deputy for ‘rapid delivery’ in first 100 days as FM

Humza Yousaf’s Scottish Government has ensured “rapid delivery” on policy in the areas “that matter to people”, his Deputy First Minister…

The National (Scotland)

'The Welsh Government has a duty not to shy away from scrutiny' | Rhun ap Iorwerth

The leader of Plaid Cymru writes for WalesOnline to argue that the evidence of Vaughan Gething and Mark Drakeford at the UK Covid Inquiry shows clearly why Wales needs its own Covid inquiry

Wales Online

'This is how we win independence': SNP hopes high ahead of key experts' report

“THIS is how we’re going to win independence.” Ian Blackford, the SNP's former Westminster leader, has high hopes for an upcoming report ...

The National (Scotland)

Yousaf hailed by deputy for ‘rapid delivery’ in first 100 days as First Minister

His appointment came after the resignation of Nicola Sturgeon sparked a leadership contest within the SNP.

The Independent UK

Tory MP Caroline Nokes reveals she’s suffered ‘50 creepy incidents’ with male colleagues

Women and equalities committee chair urges prime minister to act against ‘horrific’ culture in parliament

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

So George Osborne has a new podcast. What do the victims of his austerity policies get?

Entertainment launders reputations. No wonder washed-up politicians are so keen to invest in this great speech bubble, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Independent UK

Alastair Campbell says destructive campaigns are putting people off politics

The podcaster and former New Labour spin doctor said MPs needed to do more to look after their mental health.

Daily Mirror

Workers in Parliament speak out over 'predatory' culture that persists in Westminster

Unions demanded a 'step change in the culture of behaviour' after one parliamentary aide alleged a male MP had pressured her to sit on his lap

The Independent UK

NHS lauded as ‘cornerstone of national life’ at Westminster Abbey ceremony

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer both read lessons during the service.

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Daily Record

Mhairi Black mocks Tory Deputy Prime Minister over election chances

The SNP Deputy Westminster leader said she was 'pretty sure' that her and Oliver Dowden would be leaving parliament at the same time.

Evening Standard

West End firms sign charter to lower emissions from Westminster buildings

Those that have signed the sustainable city charter include Shaftesbury Capital and Gerald Eve

The Independent UK

Parliamentary aide says MP pushed her to sit on his lap amid fresh sleaze claims

Ellie Varley said she is ‘angry’ with the sexual harassment in the rooms and corridors of power.

Al Jazeera

‘The SNP is in crisis’: Scotland’s Humza Yousaf’s first 100 days

Humza Yousaf took over the Scottish ruling party following the shock resignation of former leader Nicola Sturgeon.

Daily Record

SNP MP accuses chief whip of 'bullying' after Westminster bust up

Angus MacNeil made the claims against Brendan O'Hara after a public falling out between the pair in the division lobbies.

The National (Scotland)

Westminster staff share stories of 'predatory culture' in Commons

WESTMINSTER staff have said a "predatory culture" still exists at the House of Commons.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish independence support stays strong in latest poll

SCOTTISH independence support remains strong despite continuing decline for the SNP in a new poll.

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