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Review of the year: What happened in Scottish politics in 2024?

AT the start of 2024, Humza Yousaf was the first minister, the SNP and Greens were partners in the Scottish Government, the SNP had 48 MPs at…

The National (Scotland)

I feared an SNP wipe-out in general election, says Swinney

The party was reduced from 48 seats at Westminster to just nine in July.

Evening Standard

Reform trail Labour by just one point in new General Election polling

NIGEL Farage’s Reform UK are just one point behind Labour in the latest poll of Westminster voting intention ...

The National (Scotland)

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Starmer and farmers locked in deadlock over tax changes after hundreds of tractors descend on Westminster

Hundreds of farmers brought their tractors to Westminster for a day of protest – but the Labour government shows no sign of backing down on its plan to introduce inheritance tax

The Independent UK

Watch: Starmer faces PMQs as tractors take over Westminster in farmers’ protest

Watch as Sir Keir Starmer faced Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, 11 December, as protesting farmers descended upon Westminster.

The Independent UK

Farmers’ protest live: NFU leader fights back tears as tractors block Westminster over inheritance tax rise

Hundreds of farmers blocked Whitehall outside Parliament as Sir Keir Starmer also answered prime minister’s questions on the sensitive issue

The Independent UK

Christmas carols: where to hear the best choirs (and sing-along) in London

From St Paul’s Cathedral to Westminster Abbey, Josh Barrie names the best choral services this Christmas

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No 10 insists Government backs farmers in face of looming tractor protest

Hundreds of tractors are expected in Westminster on Wednesday as farmers continue to protest against the Budget inheritance tax changes.

Evening Standard

Billionaire tycoon pledges to give Reform seven-figure sum after Tory defection

The businessman said he would be looking to boost the party for the party as he appeared alongside leader Nigel Farage in Westminster on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Hundreds of tractors to descend on Westminster in farming protest this week

Campaign groups Kent Fairness for Farmers and Save British Farming have organised an ‘RIP British Farming’ protest

Evening Standard

‘Less old men, less privately educated, less upper class’: The changing face of Westminster

Maya Oppenheim looks at how the culture of Westminster has changed with the 2024 intake

The Independent UK

So Labour waded into the Gregg Wallace row. Why don’t they get their own house, parliament, in order?

Westminster is so notorious for bad workplace behaviour it’s known as ‘Pestminster’, but politicians seem more worried about a TV cooking show, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Westminster honeytrap victims named in email after Met Police data blunder

Force apologises after victims’ email addresses reportedly viewable to eachother in message

The Independent UK

Met Police apologises for sharing names of alleged Westminster 'honeytrap' victims in email

Unsolicited messages sent to a number of men with links to Westminster are being investigated by police

Evening Standard

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Met Police apologises for email naming alleged Westminster honeytrap victims

Police launched a probe earlier this year after it was reported that a number of men with links to Westminster had received unsolicited messages.

The Guardian - UK

Met accidentally reveals names of alleged Westminster ‘honeytrap’ victims

Police officer inadvertently disclosed identities and contact details in email update to alleged victims

International Business Times

Assisted Dying Campaigners, Opponents Rally At UK Parliament

Supporters and opponents of Britain's assisted dying bill descended on the UK's Westminster parliament on Friday as lawmakers prepared to vote on the issue.

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“Once modded, it can take you from delicately sparkling cleans to ferociously thrilling crunch”: The Watkins Westminster Mk II is the affordable vintage tube amp you can turn into the best little Marshall you’ve never heard

It's old, British and cool, and you might even be able to pick up one for 500 bucks. But with its edgy Vox, underpowered Marshall voicing, this lesser-celebrated tube amp might just be the studio powerhouse you've been waiting for

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The Independent UK

Assisted dying: What is happening at Westminster and beyond?

The controversial issue is also being considered in Scotland, Jersey and the Isle of Man.

Evening Standard

Assisted dying fears not realised, Australian MPs tell Westminster

Friday will be the first time the Commons has debated and voted on assisted dying in almost a decade.

The Guardian - UK

Mass advertising campaigns on assisted dying spark anger among MPs

Members concerned over ‘inappropriate’ tactics from both sides, including billboards at Westminster station

The Independent UK

First Labour MPs express doubts over farm inheritance tax after thousands protest

Farmers marched in Westminster on Tuesday in attempt to persuade government to U-turn on ‘tractor tax’

The National (Scotland)

'We're going to make them listen': Farmers collar Scottish Labour MPs over tax raid

SCOTTISH farmers have vowed “to make Labour listen” as hundreds joined a 10,000-strong march on Westminster to protest Keir Starmer’s tax raid…

Evening Standard

More farmers seeking financial advice over inheritance tax changes, say experts

Thousands of farmers marched on Westminster on Tuesday in a protest against the Budget changes.

The National (Scotland)

By-election candidates call out Anas Sarwar over 'convenient' winter fuel U-turn

ANAS Sarwar has been accused of trying to U-turn on his support for cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment because it is “politically convenient” –…

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