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Tories warn Scots will be ‘left behind’ without income tax cuts by SNP ministers

Conservative MP John Lamont hailed the ‘radical’ measures in Friday’s mini-budget – though the SNP’s Ian Blackford branded them as ‘nonsense’.

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Protesters take to streets as rental accommodation crisis bites students

A STUDIO flat with a toilet outside in a communal corridor for £950 a month but still snapped up as soon as it was advertised.

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Rental service is ‘designed with landlords in mind’

ALMOST 80 per cent of tenants who challenged their landlord for raising rental costs have been forced to pay more after using adjudication services,…

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SNP demand cancellation of autumn recess at Westminster

THE SNP are demanding an urgent recall of Westminster to allow scrutiny of the UK Government’s “biggest, most reckless right-wing financial…

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Scottish Government vows to pilot free school meals for secondary school pupils

Until now Holyrood has only committed to providing meals in primary schools but a senior minister has confirmed for the first time that they will now trial a scheme for secondary schools.

Daily Record

MSP rivals in Queen's funeral tickets row as politicians 'left off list'

The Scottish Tories’ leader Douglas Ross was forced to make a plea for a space at Her Majesty’s final farewell, for himself and his Labour and Lib Dem counterparts, according to several government sources.

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SNP calls on Truss to match £500m Just Transition Fund

The party said it would be ‘extremely reckless’ to dismiss the future of renewables.

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Scottish Government will continue its ‘fairer’ approach to tax, says minister

Richard Lochhead spoke out in the wake of Friday’s mini budget from the UK Government.

The Independent UK

Scottish Tories face more disarray as tax cut row looms

DIVISIONS among Conservatives first brought to the fore by the Tory leadership contest have resurfaced as a result of the major tax cuts in Kwasi…

The National (Scotland)

$Sam Heughan brands Tory investment zones 'worrying' and reveals fracking fear$

Sam Heughan brands Tory investment zones 'worrying' and reveals fracking fear

OUTLANDER star Sam Heughan has branded UK Government plans for low-tax, low-regulation investment zones “very worrying”.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Conservatives call for lifting of 'draconian' alcohol ban on trains

The Scottish Tories have called on the drinking ban on trains north of the border to come to and end after the practice was banned during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Edinburgh Live

Douglas Ross slated as he calls on Nicola Sturgeon to replicate Tory tax cuts

SCOTTISH Conservative leader Douglas Ross has been slated for demanding that Holyrood replicates the tax cuts announced by the UK Government on…

The National (Scotland)

£6m needed to tackle ME crisis as patients demand action over increasing long covid fears

A demonstration is being planned outside the Scottish Parliament amid calls to ring-fence £6million a year to treat ME patients.

Daily Record

ScotRail alcohol ban branded 'draconian' amid calls for it to be scrapped

Passengers on ScotRail services were until November 2020 able to consume alcohol before 9pm as well as being able to purchase drinks on certain mainline trains.

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Nicola Sturgeon brands patient's 84 hour wait for hospital bed as 'unacceptable'

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Leader Douglas Ross told Parliament how the unnamed patient endured a wait of three and a half days before being transferred to an inpatient bed.

The National (Scotland)

Suspected drug deaths in first six months of year 22 per cent lower than last year

The number of suspected drug deaths in Scotland in the first six months of this year has dropped by 22 compared to last year.

Daily Record

Life expectancy decreases again for people in Renfrewshire

Folk in the area are living shorter lives, according to new statistics.

Daily Record

Bin strikes in Scotland called off after GMB union agrees pay deal for council workers

EXCLUSIVE: The GMB union has revealed its members gave a thumbs-up to the offer after a ballot.

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More than 28k young people sign up to South Lanarkshire's free bus travel scheme

The initiative was launched at the start of this year and many locals have already taken advantage.

The National (Scotland)

What do Tory tax cuts for mean for Scotland as gap in rates becomes a gulf?

SCOTLAND’S acting Finance Secretary has said Tory handouts for the super-rich will threaten the SNP’s ambitions for a fairer country and…

The Independent UK

Kwarteng’s mini-budget creates further tax divergence between Scotland and UK

The Chancellor scrapped the top rate of income tax for the rest of the UK, and reduced the basic rate to 19p in the pound.

Insider UK

What does the mini-budget mean for Scottish businesses?

We ask the experts which changes will have the most impact and how Holyrood is likely to react

Daily Record

Huge rise in NHS Forth Valley locum and agency costs as bill nears £20m

The support from outside agencies has grown over recent years.

Daily Record

660 Ukrainian refugees to find shelter in Dumfries and Galloway

Around 250 generous residents in the region has stepped forward to welcome Ukrainians into their home

The National (Scotland)

'Absolute disgrace': Martin Compston slams Tory tax cuts for the super-wealthy

MARTIN Compston has ripped into the Tories’ mini-Budget which hands huge tax cuts to the super-rich and praised the Scottish Government’s higher…

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