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UK Government accused of ‘sabotage’ over Scotland’s deposit return scheme

A UK decision that the Scottish scheme can go ahead if it does not include glass bottles sparked an angry reaction from Holyrood ministers.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf says coming from minority gives ‘important perspective’

The Scottish First Minister spoke out as he addressed an event organised by the LGBTQ+ wing of the SNP, Out For Independence.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf receives late night letter 'demanding' glass exclusion from DRS

The UK Government has demanded Scotland remove glass bottles from its deposit return scheme (DRS) if the initiative is to go ahead, First Minister…

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UK Government will permit Scottish deposit return scheme – but without glass

Ministers wrote to Humza Yousaf confirming an exemption to permit the scheme to go ahead would be granted, but without glass bottles.

The Independent UK

Trident radiation leaks and Deposit Return Scheme 'pilot' plans

Good evening! Hope you are all gearing up for a relaxing bank holiday weekend. To kick that off, here is the worst of the news coming out of the…

The National (Scotland)

'Democratic outrage' if UK ministers exclude glass from deposit return, says FM

It would be a “democratic outrage” if the UK Government rules glass must be excluded from Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS), the First…

The National (Scotland)

Yousaf: UK Government-ordered ban on glass in deposit return would be ‘outrage’

The Scottish First Minister has hit out following speculation about potential plans from ministers at Westminster.

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Scottish Government Minister hits out at 'glass exemption' plan for deposit return scheme

Circular economy minister Lorna Slater said the reported UK Government proposal would “ride roughshod over the devolution settlement”.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon weighs in on devolution row with UK Government over DRS glass ban

The former first minister made the comments after Circular Economy minister Lorna Slater blasted the move as showing “utter disregard for…

The National (Scotland)

Possible deposit return glass ban ‘rides roughshod over devolution’ – Slater

The Scottish minister hit out at a reported plan by the UK Government.

The Independent UK

Universities could face financial meltdown with new foreign student family policy

Could the decision from the Home Secretary now deter postgraduate overveas students from coming to study in the UK

Birmingham Post

UK Government showing 'utter disregard for devolution' by imposing DRS conditions

On Friday morning, the BBC reported that the UK Government is likely to issue a “conditional agreement” that would permit Scotland to run a…

The National (Scotland)

UK Government levelling up policy is failing places like Wales finds new report

“The UK Government should stop taking decisions in devolved areas and restore these funds to Wales”

Wales Online

Cross-party MPs criticise delivery of UK Government's levelling up strategy

A select committee report also highlights evidence that Wales is facing a significant shortfall from funds replacing EU ones

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Scotland faces £1 billion spending gap next year – which could double in three years

Disposable income fell by 4.1% between 2021-22 and 2023-24 - and is not expected to recover to pre-pandemic levels until 2026-27

The National (Scotland)

What has White House contender Ron DeSantis said about the UK Government?

FLORIDA Governor Ron DeSantis has announced he will be running to be the next president of the United States.

Daily Record

Ofgem announces new energy price cap which will see household bills drop nearly £430 a year from July

Standing charges will remain the same at around £300 a year.

Wales Online

Huge announcement today will change energy bills for everyone in the country

The regulator will announce its latest energy price cap on Thursday

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More than 50 radiation leaks revealed at Trident bases this year

QUESTIONS are hanging over the safety of Britain’s nuclear arsenal after it was revealed there were 58 radiation leaks at Trident facilities in…

The National (Scotland)

Reversing Tory welfare policies 'would lift 70,000 Scots out of poverty'

REVERSING welfare reforms implemented by the UK Government since 2015 could lift 70,000 Scots out of poverty, the First Minister has said.

The National (Scotland)

Workers in devolved areas at 'beck and call of UK Government' after strike bill vote

SCOTTISH workers – including in devolved areas such as transport and health – will be at the “beck and call of the UK Government” ...

The National (Scotland)

Lorna Slater refuses to be drawn on compensation amount if DRS scrapped

LORNA Slater has declined to say how much compensation will have to be paid out to businesses if the deposit return scheme (DRS) is scrapped, adding…

Daily Record

SNP MP warns Tory curb on foreign students could hit Scottish universities

Exclusive: The UK Government confirmed that overseas students, apart from postgraduates on research programmes, will be banned from obtaining visas for their dependants.

Insider UK

Former minister urges Scottish Government to 'reset relationship' with business

Ivan McKee talks up the benefits of 'lived experience' for those taking business briefs

The National (Scotland)

Scots Tory MPs vote to include Scotland in 'draconian' UK anti-strike laws

ALL six of Scotland’s Tory MPs voted to ensure that the UK Government’s controversial “anti-strike” bill also impacts on workers north of…

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