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Sunak blocks Scotland’s gender bill, angering nationalists

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak blocked transgender rights legislation passed by the Scottish Parliament, setting up a major constitutional row and fanning nationalist sentiment in Scotland.

Tribune News Service

For the first time, the UK has used Section 35 to veto a Scottish law. Here's what that means

For the first time, the UK government has blocked legislation passed by the Scottish parliament. Here's why that is such a momentous move.

ABC News

EE to expand 4G coverage to nearly 230 areas across Scotland

The broadband provider delivered a new 4G service in 119 locations in Scotland over past 12 months.

Daily Record

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Tories caught trying to pass off Scotland's green energy targets as their own

THE UK Government has been caught out after it tried to use sleight of hand to claim Scotland’s renewable targets as its own ...

The National (Scotland)

UK Government uses ‘nuclear option’ in Gender Bill block – Stonewall

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack said he will make an order under Section 35 of the Scotland Act 1998 to block the Bill.

The Independent UK

Blocking gender reform spells the end of devolution - The REAL Scottish Politics

LAST month, the Gender Recognition Bill was approved in the Scottish Parliament with cross party support, despite a concerted attempt by the…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon reacts as UK blocks Scottish gender reform bill

NICOLA Sturgeon has condemned the UK Government's blocking of gender reform legislation as a "full-frontal attack" on Scotland's democracy.

The National (Scotland)

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Prime Hydration energy drink is being stocked at SPAR stores following supermarket 'carnage'

“SPAR is among the first to stock the Prime Hydration Energy Drink and it is currently available at participating SPAR stores in England, Scotland and Wales with more locations looking to make the product obtainable over the coming weeks"

Nottingham Post

Rishi Sunak blocks Scotland’s gender recognition legislation

UK ministers to use provisions in Scotland Act to block legislation making it easier for transgender people to self-identify

The Guardian - UK

How Scotland can become a 'leading player' in the space industry

THE chief executive of a leading aerospace company based in Forres has said that there is a “strong case” for Scotland to become a leading…

The National (Scotland)

UK Government decides to BLOCK Scotland's gender reforms

THE UK Government has blocked the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill from becoming law after it was passed overwhelmingly by MSPs.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland can be leader in green hydrogen exports – if UK gets on board, minister says

SCOTLAND could become an international leader in green hydrogen exports – if the UK Government gets on board, the Scottish Energy Secretary has…

The National (Scotland)

What is Section 35 order? The UK 'nuclear option' to block gender recognition law

WESTMINSTER has its finger hovering over a “nuclear option” button which would trigger a major constitutional showdown over Scotland’s gender…

The National (Scotland)

Better Together promises 'falling apart' again with shipbuilding 'betrayal'

PLANS to delay or potentially ditch the building of new frigates in Scotland are yet another sign of the Better Together prospectus has…

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Nicola Sturgeon calls for ‘compromise on both sides’ to end pay dispute with teachers

Teaching unions Scotland began a rolling 16-day programme of strike action on Monday in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions.

Reuters

Scotland's Sturgeon: It would be 'outrage' for London to block gender reforms

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Monday any move by London to block Scotland's gender reform bill would be an "outrage" as British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak prepared to use his constitutional powers to block the legislation.

Daily Record

Whisky expert shocked at 'ignorant' Scottish Government review on alcohol advertising

SNP ministers are considering a crack down on alcohol advertising but there are fears it could damage Scotland's famous whisky industry.

The Guardian - UK

Sturgeon accuses UK ministers of using trans people as ‘political weapon’

Comments come amid expectation that Rishi Sunak is about to block Scottish gender recognition reform bill

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Scots grandad, 90, built 'hobbit house' but has never seen Lord of the Rings

The great-grandad who transformed the 200-year-old former shoemakers' cottage has been overwhelmed with visitors.

The National (Scotland)

Tory protest legislation makes for 'depressingly Orwellian future'

TORY plans to introduce legislation which would clamp down on protests south of the Border have been panned by politicians across Scotland.

Daily Record

A trip to Loch Tay is one that will be lodged in your memory

Loch Tay Highland Lodges are the perfect bolthole to explore the scenery and activities Perthshire has to offer

Edinburgh Live

BBC Scotland’s Debate Night returns to Edinburgh as show on hunt for audience

BBC Scotland are looking for people to join their show, Debate Night, as they return from their winter break. They are set to begin filming in Edinburgh this weekend.

Glasgow Live

BBC Scotland’s Debate Night looking for Glaswegians for NHS episode

BBC Scotland's Debate Night are looking for their next audience. So if you have an opinion, you may want to have your say on the important issues with a health special taking place in Glasgow.

Glasgow Live

Expert shares five top tips to help motorists drive safely in wintry weather

Driving in snow can prove extremely hazardous, especially on less frequently used roads - and as the weather takes a cold turn this week, harsh weather conditions are likely in Scotland.

Daily Record

Two Scottish islands named among 'best adventures' in world to tick off bucket list

Two Scottish islands have featured in a list of the best active holidays you can find around the world

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