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Queen to appoint next prime minister at Balmoral in Scotland in historic first
Scotland

Queen to appoint next prime minister at Balmoral in historic first

Liz Truss warned over plans for new oil and gas drilling in North Sea if she becomes next prime minister
Scotland

Liz Truss warned over plans for 130 new oil and gas drills in North Sea

Labour sets out proposals to freeze energy price cap and protect families
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Labour sets out proposals to freeze energy price cap and protect families

John Swinney warns ‘no more government money’ available for local council pay deal amid union stalemate
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Swinney: 'No more government money for local council pay deal'

Scotland’s record A&E times: How long are people waiting for hospital treatment in your area?
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Nicola Sturgeon says all options for more funding amid strikes ‘exhausted’
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Nicola Sturgeon says all options for funding amid strikes 'exhausted’

Boris Johnson says successor will announce ‘huge financial support’ to tackle cost of living crisis
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Johnson says new PM will announce 'huge cost of living support'

Plans to guarantee teacher jobs and end standardised testing put forward by Scottish Lib Dems
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Calls to provide a job guarantee for qualified teachers in Scotland

Scottish Government accused of ‘breaking own laws’ over smoke alarm delay
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Scottish Government accused of 'breaking law' over smoke alarm delay

Call for education statistics body to cut through ‘spin’ on performance
Scotland

Call for education statistics body to cut through 'spin' on performance

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi: ‘We must work together in face of rising energy prices’
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Chancellor: 'We must work together in face of rising energy prices'

Cockerel jug symbolising Ukraine’s resistance gifted to Boris Johnson displayed in Edinburgh
Edinburgh & East

Ukrainian cockerel jug gifted to Prime Minister to go on display

Scottish Government Nordic office to be officially opened by Nicola Sturgeon in Copenhagen
Scotland

FM to officially open Scottish Government's Nordic office in Denmark

Ian Blackford: ‘One way or the other, independence referendum will happen’
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Ian Blackford: 'One way or the other, independence referendum will happen'

Emergency talks held in bid to resolve pay dispute and end bin strikes
Scotland

Emergency talks held in bid to resolve pay dispute and end bin strikes

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon condemns ‘nasty, unpleasant fringe’ of Scottish independence movement
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Nicola Sturgeon condemns 'nasty, unpleasant fringe' of Scottish politics

Bernard Ponsonby: I predict Liz Truss will perform immediate U-turns if she becomes Prime Minister
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Prediction - Truss will perform immediate U-turns if she becomes PM

Bernard Ponsonby
Bernard Ponsonby
John Swinney to hold urgent bin strikes summit with council bosses and trade unions
Scotland

John Swinney to hold urgent bin strikes summit with councils and unions

Scotland’s public spending deficit falls below £24bn but continues to suffer from Covid pandemic
Scotland

£24bn black hole in government spending in Scotland last year

Barnett-style funding formula proposed for local government budgets
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Barnett-style funding formula proposed for local government budgets

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Assisted Dying Bill passed in first step towards legalisation in Scotland
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Assisted Dying Bill passed in first step towards legalisation in Scotland 

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'I’m delighted I could be able to choose my own death'

MSP pledges to ‘keep fighting’ after assisted dying vote
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MSP pledges to 'keep fighting' after assisted dying vote

Years late CalMac ferry delayed for another six months as costs soar by £35m
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CalMac ferry delayed for another six months as costs soar by £35m

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Three injured after lorry spills hazardous material near industrial estate

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Hunt for two men after girl, 17, raped in park

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MSP says her mother starved herself to death after terminal cancer diagnosis
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MSP says her mother starved herself to death after terminal cancer diagnosis

More than half of MSPs urge Chancellor to back major carbon capture project
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More than half of MSPs urge Chancellor to back major carbon capture project

MSPs prepare to make crucial life or death decision
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Scottish Government steps up scrutiny of NHS health board amid financial crisis
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Scottish Government steps up scrutiny of NHS health board amid crisis

John Swinney: ‘UK immigration changes will damage Scottish economy and NHS’
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John Swinney: 'UK immigration changes will damage Scottish economy and NHS'

Nicola Sturgeon to vote against Assisted Dying Bill at Holyrood
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Nicola Sturgeon to vote against Assisted Dying Bill at Holyrood

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