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Winter Fuel Payment cut 'complied with Equality Act', court told

A decision to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners complied with the Equality Act 2010, the Attorney General has told a court.

The National (Scotland)

Pensioners challenging winter fuel payment cut ‘not eligible for it’, court told

The case was brought by Florence and Peter Fanning, from Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire.

The Independent UK

Documents not shared with Scottish lawyers in fuel payment case, court hears

A LEGAL challenge to the decision to scrap universal winter fuel payments for pensioners has heard that similar action launched in England which has…

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Fuel payment decision ‘direct consequence’ of Westminster move, court told

The Court of Session in Edinburgh is hearing a legal challenge aiming to reverse the removal of the universality of the payment.

Evening Standard

Cherry joins team seeking to overturn winter fuel payment cut in court

The case was brought against the Scottish and UK governments by Coatbridge pensioners Florence and Peter Fanning.

Evening Standard

Joanna Cherry labels Nicola Sturgeon's gay marriage comments 'nonsense'

SNP MP Joanna Cherry has hit out at Nicola Sturgeon’s suggestion that equal marriage laws for gay people may not pass through Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland)

Bid to give Holyrood powers to reform role of Lord Advocate moves to second stage

LEGISLATION aiming to give Holyrood the power to split the role of Scotland’s top law officer into two separate jobs is set to move to the next…

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Bid to give Holyrood power to ‘modernise’ Scotland’s top law officer to be launched

A BID to give Holyrood the power to radically alter and “modernise” the role of Scotland’s top law officer will be launched today.

The National (Scotland)

Graham Linehan mulls legal action against Edinburgh arts venue

Leith Arches cancelled scriptwriter’s comedy show after complaints from customers

The Guardian - UK

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)

Edinburgh University tries to defuse row after trans rights protests over film

Executives holds talks with both sides after screening of gender critical documentary was cancelled

The Guardian - UK

Joanna Cherry praises Stephen Flynn for his 'support' over comedy club cancellation

JOANNA Cherry has praised the leader of the SNP at Westminster after he offered his “full support” to her over her dispute with an Edinburgh…

The National (Scotland)

SNP leadership candidates urged to outline vision for independent 'Scotland 2050'

THE SNP leadership candidates are being urged to outline their vision for an independent “Scotland 2050” and avoid the danger of the party…

The National (Scotland)

'Where's the balance?': Joanna Cherry criticises BBC over JK Rowling debate

JOANNA Cherry has suggested that the BBC lacked “balance” in a broadcast about the new Harry Potter game Hogwarts Legacy.

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Joanna Cherry says she won't be leaving SNP following Alyn Smith remark

JOANNA Cherry has rejected an apparent call from a fellow SNP MP for those who oppose the Scottish Government’s gender reform legislation to…

The National (Scotland)

Who is funding SNP MPs and how much are they getting?

THE SNP registered over £1 million in donations a new database has shown - but what does it reveal about who is funding individual MPs?

The National (Scotland)

Thousands sign up for rally to coincide with Supreme Court indyref2 ruling

THOUSANDS of people – including key figures such as Joanna Cherry KC – have signed up to join a Yes rally to coincide with the Supreme Court’s…

The National (Scotland)

Supreme Court should find UK ‘undermining democracy’ in indyref2 case, experts say

THE Supreme Court may decide that Scotland does not have the power to hold indyref2 – but it should also conclude the UK Government is…

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PayPal accused of 'gender-critical discrimination' after Toby Young accounts ban

PAYPAL has been accused of discriminating against gender-critical views after closing down a number of accounts, allegedly without providing a clear…

The National (Scotland)

'Deeply concerning': Cross-party fears over arrests of anti-monarchy protesters

Fears over the arrests of anti-monarchy protesters have been raised by politicians from numerous Scottish parties.

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