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Nicola Sturgeon asks first question at FMQs since stepping down as SNP leader

FORMER first minister Nicola Sturgeon has asked her first question at FMQs since stepping down as SNP leader ...

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First Minister confirms plans to 'replicate' UK's XL bully dog ban

THE First Minister has confirmed the Scottish Government will "in essence replicate" UK legislation banning XL bully dogs without a…

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'Deeply concerned': Campaigners say Land Reform Bill doesn't go far enough

MORE than a dozen organisations have called on the Scottish Government to urgently strengthen its plans for land reform.

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Timeline for 'fundamental' Scottish council tax reform imminent, minister says

A TIMESCALE for “fundamental” council tax reform will be unveiled in the coming weeks, the co-leader of the Scottish Greens has said ...

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General election needs to focus on climate, says Patrick Harvie

VOTERS recognise that the next Westminster poll must be a “climate election”, the co-leader of the Scottish Greens has said.

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What will a 'conversion therapy' ban in Scotland look like and who opposes it?

CONVERSION practices can cause long-term damage to people who undergo it - but what will the Scottish Government’s ban really do?

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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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Union threatens Stewart Milne Group with legal action following collapse

UNITE Union has threatened legal action against Stewart Milne Group in support of its members who were given "no notice" about their…

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Stewart Milne administrators issue statement on new home buyers' deposits

THE administrators assessing a major Scottish building firm after news of its collapse broke on Monday have issued a statement on deposits paid by…

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Scottish and UK governments must intervene to save Grangemouth, Alba say

THE Scottish and UK governments must intervene to save the Grangemouth oil refinery from closure, an Alba MP has said.

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Scottish Government issues statement following collapse of major Scottish firm

THE Scottish Government has issued a statement following the news that a major Scottish housebuilding firm has gone bust.

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Scottish Government looking at pardon scheme for Post Office Horizon scandal victims

THE Scottish Government is looking at the idea of a pardon scheme for the victims of the Post Office Horizon IT scandal, the Justice Secretary has…

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Scottish Government publishes proposals on conversion therapy ban

THE Scottish Government has published proposals for a ban on conversion therapy as part of a consultation.

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Bank card spending by Scottish civil servants to be tightened following audit

A review of spending by Scottish civil servants totalling more than £14 million has resulted in a number of recommendations being made to tighten…

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Greyhound racing ban proposed in newly published Holyrood bill

A SCOTTISH Green MSP is to publish a bill to ban greyhound racing ...

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Far-right activist posed as Home Office inspector to target hotel housing refugees

A FAR-RIGHT activist posed as a Home Office inspector to get information about a Dumfries hotel housing Ukrainian refugees, which led to the…

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‘I’m marching to Holyrood to demand apology for historic Gypsy Traveller abuse’

A CAMPAIGNER is marching to Holyrood to demand an apology from the Scottish Government for the historic discrimination of the gypsy traveller…

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The awful ‘cultural genocide’ of Scotland’s Gypsy Traveller community

When Shamus McPhee’s mother gave birth to him on the toilet of the curved steel hut they called home in April 1971, his older sisters retched out…

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'I was evicted so my landlord could sell flat... then it was let out for more money'

WHILE others were enjoying the festive season, Barry Liddell was finishing his 12-hour shifts and then packing up his belongings after being told to…

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Scottish SPCA issues new guidance on American XL Bullies

THE Scottish SPCA has said there is “no need” for owners to transport American XL Bullies from England and Wales to Scotland.

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Patrick Harvie speaks out following Humza Yousaf's dinner with Brian Souter

THE Scottish Government must be clear it “does not share the values” of controversial tycoon Brian Souter, Patrick Harvie has warned.

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Calls for ‘revolution’ in approach to maternity support in an independent Scotland

POLITICIANS are “missing a trick” by not putting forward plans for a “revolutionary approach” to maternity support in an independent…

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Missing piece of Stone of Destiny 'is in cupboard at SNP HQ', activist says

THE “missing” piece of the Stone of Destiny gifted to Alex Salmond in 2008 is in a cupboard at SNP headquarters, it has been claimed ...

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Ban on XL bully dogs probably not needed in Scotland, Humza Yousaf says

THE First Minister has said a ban on XL bully dogs is "probably not required" north of the Border.

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Hundreds of new teachers quit profession within five years

More than 1,300 teachers have left the profession within the first five years of their career since 2018, figures show.

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