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Tories and Labour ‘playing politics while planet burns’, says SNP net-zero minister

SCOTLAND’S net-zero minister has accused Westminster parties of “playing politics while the planet burns”.

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Yousaf hits out at Labour’s Sarwar ahead of Rutherglen campaign trip

The First Minister accused Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar of being ‘posted missing’.

The Independent UK

Westminster's 'apologist-in-chief' slammed as he tells Yousaf to 'cease' indy work

SCOTTISH Secretary Alister Jack has been branded Westminster’s “apologist-in chief” after demanding Holyrood “cease” working on…

The National (Scotland)

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Lifting the lid on the SNP's selection arena

AS Westminster fully embraces the slumber of recess, party apparatchiks turn their full attention to the most pressing issue facing them – whether…

The National (Scotland)

Furious Alister Jack tells Humza Yousaf he must 'cease' independence effort

ALISTER Jack has reacted angrily to the Scottish Government's latest paper on independence.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland Secretary Jack blasts ‘irresponsible’ ministers for independence paper

Alister Jack hit out at the Scottish Government for using taxpayer funds to produce another paper on independence.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan defends Ulez expansion and says high court challenge wasted Londoners’ money – as it happened

Mayor says he believes £1m was spent on court case as five Conservative-led councils took action over plans to expand zone

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SNP pushes Labour on bedroom tax stance

As of May last year, more than 500,000 households across the UK were having their benefits reduced as a result of the policy, figures show.

The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries urged to quit as MP by council in her constituency

Call for ex-minister to stand down comes nearly two months after she vowed to leave ‘with immediate effect’

The Guardian - UK

British Gas owner reports staggering profit boost of nearly 900 per cent

BRITISH Gas owner Centrica has seen a staggering rise of almost 900 per cent in earnings in part of the business, the firm has revealed.

The National (Scotland)

Details for citizenship in an independent Scotland revealed in new white paper

THE full details of who will be eligible to become a Scottish citizen after the country leaves the UK have been outlined in the fifth white paper on

The National (Scotland)

Scotland ‘will follow Irish citizenship model after independence’

SCOTLAND will follow an Irish citizenship model after independence, First Minister Humza Yousaf will announce.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland to mirror Irish citizenship model after independence, says Yousaf

Citizenship will be available to anyone with a parent born in Scotland, under the new proposals.

The Independent UK

Student debt in England three times higher than Scotland, figures show

The SNP’s education spokeswoman said the figures showed ‘Westminster has completely failed young people’.

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Labour lord doubles-down on 'UK is not a Union of equals' claim amid backlash

A LABOUR peer who sparked controversy after claiming that the UK is not and “was never meant to be” a Union of equals has doubled-down ...

The National (Scotland)

New poll shows Scots want more powers amid Westminster attacks on Holyrood

MOST Scots believe the Scottish Parliament should have more powers than it does currently, according to a new poll which shows a majority opposed to…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish independence critics aim to 'shut down' debate, Humza Yousaf says

CRITICS of the Scottish Government’s campaign for independence are attempting to “shut down” debate, the First Minister has argued ...

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'The UK is not a Union of equals and never was', Labour grandee insists

THE UK is not a “Union of equals” and it was never meant to be, a Labour peer has insisted ...

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Can Westminster really 'sanction' Scotland? A legal expert explains

The House of Lords - in current focus because of the questionable system of patronage given to Prime Ministers disgraced or otherwise - yesterday…

The National (Scotland)

Lord says Scottish ministers should be FINED for promoting independence

AN unelected peer has said Westminster should have the power to FINE Scottish ministers working to promote independence.

The National (Scotland)

Lords' Levelling Up power grab 'must be fought tooth and nail'

A LORDS plot to unilaterally scrap Scottish environmental rules “must be fought tooth and nail”, the SNP’s president has said.

The Independent UK

SNP activist hints at attempt to challenge Yousaf leadership

Chris Hanlon posted a picture of SNP leadership nomination forms, but said he had not ‘made any decisions’.

The Independent UK

Scottish Labour warns home ownership will become unaffordable as prices soar

The party was reacting to recent statistics revealed by the Office for National Statistics.

The National (Scotland)

Revealed: Bid to block Lords plot to give UK powers to scrap Scottish laws

UNELECTED peers are mulling new “Henry VIII powers” to allow Westminster the power to unilaterally scrap Scottish environmental rules, The…

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn calls out UK Government 'clearly active' anti-independence initiatives

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has written to the head of the civil service raising concerns that the UK Government is “exerting ever…

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