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Scotland’s deposit return scheme delayed until 2025 at the earliest after UK Government decision
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Scotland's deposit return scheme delayed until 2025 at the earliest 

Lorna Slater to address Holyrood amid ongoing uncertainty over deposit return scheme
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Slater to address Holyrood amid ongoing DRS uncertainty

MSPs sign up for trial of online threat alert scheme at Holyrood
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MSPs sign up for trial of online threat alert scheme at Holyrood

Oliver Dowden and Angela Rayner face off in House of Commons at Prime Minister’s Questions
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Dowden and Rayner face off in Commons at Prime Minister's Questions

Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford to stand down as MP at next general election
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Former SNP Westminster leader Blackford to stand down at next election

Waste firm Biffa say scrapping DRS would send ‘detrimental signal’ to business
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Waste firm say scrapping DRS would send 'detrimental signal' to business

By-election looms in Rutherglen and Hamilton West after MPs approve Commons ban for Margaret Ferrier
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By-election looms after MPs approve Commons ban for Margaret Ferrier

Scottish transport minister Kevin Stewart stands down due to ‘poor mental health’
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Transport minister Kevin Stewart stands down due to 'poor mental health'

Ross brands drag queen reading event for kids 'totally inappropriate'
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Ross brands drag queen reading event for kids 'totally inappropriate'

Long-awaited lifeline CalMac ferry 'could set to sea today'
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Long-awaited lifeline CalMac ferry 'could set to sea today'

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Future of Scotland’s deposit return scheme uncertain as glass inclusion blocked by UK Government
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Future of deposit return scheme uncertain as glass inclusion blocked

Humza Yousaf admits deposit return scheme ‘extremely difficult’ without UK approval for glass inclusion
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Yousaf admits DRS 'extremely difficult' without UK glass approval

Future of deposit return scheme hangs in balance as deadline looms
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Future of deposit return scheme hangs in balance as deadline looms

US pro-life campaigner brands Scottish Parliament buffer zone Bill as ‘bigotry’
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US pro-life campaigner brands Scottish Parliament Bill as 'bigotry'

Rishi Sunak ‘should not cave’ to Humza Yousaf’s demands on DRS, says Alister Jack
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Sunak 'should not cave' to Yousaf's demands on DRS, says Alister Jack

Spending £1,200 on private boat to Rum was ‘good use of public money’, says Humza Yousaf
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Lorna Slater's £1,200 boat trip was 'good use of public money', says FM

Deposit return scheme ‘in grave danger’ from UK Government, says Humza Yousaf in letter to Rishi Sunak
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Deposit return scheme 'in grave danger' from UK Government, says Yousaf

Private boat hire to take Lorna Slater to Rum cost £1,200
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Private boat hire to take Lorna Slater to Rum cost £1,200

Johnson sends all unredacted WhatsApp messages to Covid probe
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Johnson sends all unredacted WhatsApp messages to Covid probe

Glass: The new fault line exposing cracks in constitutional relationship between Scottish and UK Governments
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Glass: The new fault line exposing cracks in constitutional relationship

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Cole Cooper’s mum ‘left in the dark’ more than a week after teen’s body found
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Thousands of Scottish pensioners to receive up to £305 in winter heating support
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Thousands of Scottish pensioners to receive up to £305 in winter heating support

Body found in wooded area amid search for missing teen in the Scottish Borders
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Scottish Government threatened with legal action over single-sex spaces
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Angela Rayner tells PMQs that ‘UK agrees with President Trump that Iran must not have nuclear weapons’
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Angela Rayner tells PMQs she knows some people are ‘fearful’ of welfare changes amid £5bn benefit crackdown
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Swinney: 'Independence is the defining choice for this generation' 

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