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What is in the Scottish Budget for 2025/26?

THE Scottish Budget for 2025/26 is set to clear its final hurdle at Holyrood today.

The National (Scotland)

Budget Bill set to clear final hurdle at Scottish Parliament

Holyrood is expected to pass the 2025-26 Budget plans when MSPs vote at the end of business on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

John Swinney urges Anas Sarwar to vote for Budget after Starmer Grangemouth pledge

The First Minister has called on Scottish Labour to support the Budget following Keir Starmer’s announcement of an extra £200 million for…

The National (Scotland)

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Ukrainian diplomat thanks Scotland for ’emotional’ service marking three years of war

A UKRAINIAN diplomat has thanked Scotland for the ongoing support shown to his country following a “very emotional” service making the third…

The National (Scotland)

First Minister signals support for Ukraine on invasion anniversary

THE First Minister has said he stands as part of a “united front” in support of Ukraine’s independence on the third anniversary of the Russian…

The National (Scotland)

Scotland ‘likely to miss net zero climate target by up to 20m tonnes’

Exclusive: Top officials and climate policy experts believe delays in cutting emissions make it improbable 2045 target will be met

The Guardian - UK

'Only the first step': SNP respond to Keir Starmer's £200 million Grangemouth fund

THE SNP have responded to Keir Starmer’s headline announcement that the UK Government will provide £200 million in funding for the future of…

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Scottish Government should follow law on single-sex spaces, Starmer says

The Prime Minister said he supported the Equality Act and ‘safe spaces for women’ as he was asked about the high-profile Sandie Peggie tribunal.

The Independent UK

Labour ‘have ignored two-child cap data request for two months’, SNP minister says

THE Labour Government has been accused of “dragging its heels” on work to help end the two-child benefit cap in Scotland after failing to…

The National (Scotland)

Starmer to condemn Reform UK’s ‘dangerous right-wing politics’

The Prime Minister will speak out when he addresses the Scottish Labour conference in Glasgow on Sunday.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer to warn of 'dangerous right-wing politics' in Glasgow conference speech

PRIME Minister Keir Starmer will warn of “dangerous right-wing politics” taking hold in the UK as he addresses the Scottish Labour conference on…

The National (Scotland)

Jackie Baillie quotes nurse in England to depict 'reality of NHS in Scotland'

JACKIE Baillie has quoted a nurse working in the south east of England to depict what she described as the “gut-wrenching reality” of…

The National (Scotland)

UK equalities watchdog intervenes in NHS Fife gender changing rooms row

THE UK equalities regulator has intervened in a tribunal about staff access to single-sex changing facilities at NHS Fife ...

The National (Scotland)

Equalities regulator ‘concerned’ by reports of Government transitioning guide

The Equality and Human Rights Commission said it wants to meet with Scotland’s Health Secretary, Neil Gray.

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Labour’s Anas Sarwar vows to ‘defy the odds’ and become Scottish first minister

The Scottish Labour leader has declared his ambition ahead of the Holyrood election next year.

Evening Standard

Scotland ‘cannot afford’ to keep SNP in charge, warns Murray

The Scottish Secretary addressed the Scottish Labour conference on Friday.

The National (Scotland)

First Minister spotted catching the Subway in Glasgow

THE First Minister has been spotted getting on the Subway in Glasgow.

The National (Scotland)

SNP gain East Ayrshire council seat from Scottish Labour in by-election

The SNP have won a seat from Scottish Labour in a by-election in East Ayrshire.

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The Independent UK

Swinney urged to ditch SNP’s ‘gender ideology’ as Tories warn it is causing harm

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay made the plea amid an employment tribunal brought by nurse Sandie Peggie.

The National (Scotland)

'Parade for Reform': John Swinney slams Russell Findlay's single-sex spaces rhetoric

First Minister John Swinney has taken aim at Russell Findlay for the Scottish Tory leader's single-sex spaces rhetoric, branding it a "parade…

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney urged to push for White House apology after buffer zone lies

John Swinney has been urged to push for an “urgent apology” from the White House over false claims made by JD Vance around abortion buffer zones.

The National (Scotland)

'A disgrace!': John Swinney calls out Jackie Baillie heckling

JOHN Swinney called out the deputy Scottish Labour leader for heckling him at FMQs when speaking on the importance of tackling disinformation ...

Evening Standard

US anti-abortion group planning series of protests outside Scottish hospital

A law passed last year by the Scottish Parliament outlawed activists from protesting within 200 metres of abortion clinics.

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney vows Scotland stands with Ukraine amid escalating tensions

FIRST Minister John Swinney has responded after US president Donald Trump said he considers Volodymyr Zelenskyy a dictator.

The Guardian - UK

Woman, 74, arrested for alleged breach of exclusion zone around Glasgow abortion clinic

Anti-abortion protesters gathered at clinic days after JD Vance made inaccurate claims about Scotland’s rules

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