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![Richard Murphy looks at the implications of modern monetary theory on an independent Scotland](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13358909.jpg)
![Richard Murphy looks at the implications of modern monetary theory on an independent Scotland](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13358909.jpg)
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![Investing in a relatively simple technology could reduce the chance of the NHS being overwhelmed dramatically](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13339415.jpg)
![Investing in a relatively simple technology could reduce the chance of the NHS being overwhelmed dramatically](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13339415.jpg)
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![Dominic Raab was criticised for a 2020 food bank selfie, while Natalie Elphicke came under fire this week](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13333696.jpg)
![Dominic Raab was criticised for a 2020 food bank selfie, while Natalie Elphicke came under fire this week](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13333696.jpg)
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![Tory Chancellor Rishi Sunak holds the financial powers Scotland's Finance Secretary Kate Forbes would need in order to combat Omicron as the Scottish Government would like](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13324739.jpg)
![Tory Chancellor Rishi Sunak holds the financial powers Scotland's Finance Secretary Kate Forbes would need in order to combat Omicron as the Scottish Government would like](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13324739.jpg)
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![Muriel Gray has been appointed as the board member who will represent Scotland](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13317716.jpg)
![Muriel Gray has been appointed as the board member who will represent Scotland](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13317716.jpg)
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![Alex Cole-Hamilton claimed a LibDem victory over the Tories in North Shropshire put his party in good stead for next year's local elections in Scotland](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13308748.jpg)
![Alex Cole-Hamilton claimed a LibDem victory over the Tories in North Shropshire put his party in good stead for next year's local elections in Scotland](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13308748.jpg)
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![Could Douglas Ross, Anas Sarwar and Alex Cole-Hamilton work together to defeat the SNP? It's not likely, argues Mark McGeoghegan in today's National Extra](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13304124.jpg)
![Could Douglas Ross, Anas Sarwar and Alex Cole-Hamilton work together to defeat the SNP? It's not likely, argues Mark McGeoghegan in today's National Extra](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13304124.jpg)
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![Professor Richard Murphy looks at whether Chancellor Rishi Sunak is likely to U-turn and offer the financial aid Scots businesses need to weather Omicron](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13303631.jpg)
![Professor Richard Murphy looks at whether Chancellor Rishi Sunak is likely to U-turn and offer the financial aid Scots businesses need to weather Omicron](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13303631.jpg)
National Extra
![Elon Musk has been given Time's Person of the Year title for 2021](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13294623.jpg)
![Elon Musk has been given Time's Person of the Year title for 2021](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13294623.jpg)
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![Judith Robertson is chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13285156.jpg)
![Judith Robertson is chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13285156.jpg)
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![Boris Johnson and the truth have never been friends](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13164314.jpg)
![Boris Johnson and the truth have never been friends](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13164314.jpg)
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![Scotland could look to Finland on sustainable tourism](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13277772.jpg)
![Scotland could look to Finland on sustainable tourism](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13277772.jpg)
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![Boris Johnson is not happy with anyone holding his government to account - especially not after humiliation at the hands of the Supreme Court](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13095240.jpg)
![Boris Johnson is not happy with anyone holding his government to account - especially not after humiliation at the hands of the Supreme Court](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13095240.jpg)
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![Spotify rakes in millions in the UK each year while paying its musicians a pittance](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12544973.jpg)
![Spotify rakes in millions in the UK each year while paying its musicians a pittance](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12544973.jpg)
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![Richard Murphy: SNP leaders must listen to members on economic issues of independence](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13262977.jpg)
![Richard Murphy: SNP leaders must listen to members on economic issues of independence](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13262977.jpg)
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![Prince Charles was in attendance as Barbados officially became a republic](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13257774.jpg)
![Prince Charles was in attendance as Barbados officially became a republic](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13257774.jpg)
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![France’s relationship with the UK is tense, and they’re both loving it](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13242492.jpg)
![France’s relationship with the UK is tense, and they’re both loving it](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13242492.jpg)
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![The Øresund bridge connects Denmark and Sweden](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13244640.jpg)
![The Øresund bridge connects Denmark and Sweden](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13244640.jpg)
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![An RNLI lifeboat lands in England after helping people in the Channel, Home Secretary Priti Patel, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13242218.jpg)
![An RNLI lifeboat lands in England after helping people in the Channel, Home Secretary Priti Patel, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13242218.jpg)
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![Richard Murphy writes today's National Extra](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13240934.jpg)
![Richard Murphy writes today's National Extra](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13240934.jpg)
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![Priti Patel's stance on refugees shows she has not accepted the reality](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13239835.jpg)
![Priti Patel's stance on refugees shows she has not accepted the reality](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13239835.jpg)
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![The week that provided profound insight into the mind of Boris Johnson](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13235811.jpg)
![The week that provided profound insight into the mind of Boris Johnson](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13235811.jpg)
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![The Met Police have failed to explain why they won't investigate the Tories](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13077610.jpg)
![The Met Police have failed to explain why they won't investigate the Tories](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13077610.jpg)
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![Gay people exist. Homophobes don’t like that, but it's true - and it cannot be changed, converted, or cured](/resources/images/128x89/1x/9420104.jpg)
![Gay people exist. Homophobes don’t like that, but it's true - and it cannot be changed, converted, or cured](/resources/images/180x180/1x/9420104.jpg)
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![Richard Murphy writes this week's National Extra](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13216567.jpg)
![Richard Murphy writes this week's National Extra](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13216567.jpg)
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![Home Secretary Priti Patel has criticised the church](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13212749.jpg)
![Home Secretary Priti Patel has criticised the church](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13212749.jpg)
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![Migrants gather at the Belarus-Poland border. Photograph: AP](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13211030.jpg)
![Migrants gather at the Belarus-Poland border. Photograph: AP](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13211030.jpg)
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![Blink and you'd miss the media coverage of Douglas Ross's undeclared £28k](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13205610.jpg)
![Blink and you'd miss the media coverage of Douglas Ross's undeclared £28k](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13205610.jpg)
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![Cummings revelations on Johnson's Brexit ignorance are truly shocking](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13202409.jpg)
![Cummings revelations on Johnson's Brexit ignorance are truly shocking](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13202409.jpg)
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![Richard Murphy writes today's National Extra](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13196032.jpg)
![Richard Murphy writes today's National Extra](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13196032.jpg)
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![Andrew Bowie quit at Tory vice-chairman this week](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13191269.jpg)
![Andrew Bowie quit at Tory vice-chairman this week](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13191269.jpg)
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![Andrew Bowie must also feel the weight of broken promises to fishermen and young people](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13190246.jpg)
![Andrew Bowie must also feel the weight of broken promises to fishermen and young people](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13190246.jpg)
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![Former attorney general Geoffrey Cox, centre, made almost £1m from a second job working in a tax haven](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13184662.jpg)
![Former attorney general Geoffrey Cox, centre, made almost £1m from a second job working in a tax haven](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13184662.jpg)
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![From the early days of Boris Johnson’s government, we seen that he does not believe the rules apply to him and his government](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13141281.jpg)
![From the early days of Boris Johnson’s government, we seen that he does not believe the rules apply to him and his government](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13141281.jpg)
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![Boris Johnson's group of Tory MPs were all told to vote to protect Owen Paterson from punishment for his 'egregious' rule-breaking](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13173037.jpg)
![Boris Johnson's group of Tory MPs were all told to vote to protect Owen Paterson from punishment for his 'egregious' rule-breaking](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13173037.jpg)
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![Richard Murphy writes today's National Extra](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13169382.jpg)
![Richard Murphy writes today's National Extra](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13169382.jpg)
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![Amy Callaghan, the SNP MP for East Dunbartonshire, spent four months in hospital after suffering a stroke](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13167858.jpg)
![Amy Callaghan, the SNP MP for East Dunbartonshire, spent four months in hospital after suffering a stroke](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13167858.jpg)
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![Boris Johnson's performance at COP26 seems to be one dripping with with insincerity and desperate opportunism](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13164203.jpg)
![Boris Johnson's performance at COP26 seems to be one dripping with with insincerity and desperate opportunism](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13164203.jpg)
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![Ruth Wishart writes today's National Extra](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13160151.jpg)
![Ruth Wishart writes today's National Extra](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13160151.jpg)
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![fisheries were a contentious issue in the future relationship negotiations with the EU](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13153337.jpg)
![fisheries were a contentious issue in the future relationship negotiations with the EU](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13153337.jpg)
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![Chancellor Rishi Sunak has bypassed the Scottish Government to send money directly to Scottish councils](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13149233.jpg)
![Chancellor Rishi Sunak has bypassed the Scottish Government to send money directly to Scottish councils](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13149233.jpg)
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![Richard Murphy delivers his verdict on the autumn budget](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13144376.jpg)
![Richard Murphy delivers his verdict on the autumn budget](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13144376.jpg)
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![Neale Richmond represented Ireland at a Conference on the Future of Europe. Photograph: Philippe Strinweiss](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13140178.jpg)
![Neale Richmond represented Ireland at a Conference on the Future of Europe. Photograph: Philippe Strinweiss](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13140178.jpg)
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![Angela Doran-Timson quit Anas Sarwar's Scottish Labour in favour of the Tory party](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13136367.jpg)
![Angela Doran-Timson quit Anas Sarwar's Scottish Labour in favour of the Tory party](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13136367.jpg)
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!['Lorna Slater is absolutely right. The war on drugs has failed', writes Scottish Green drugs spokesperson Gillian Mackay](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13132194.jpg)
!['Lorna Slater is absolutely right. The war on drugs has failed', writes Scottish Green drugs spokesperson Gillian Mackay](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13132194.jpg)
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![Pictures of the 1970s cleansing crisis sent in by Living Rent.](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13130266.jpg)
![Pictures of the 1970s cleansing crisis sent in by Living Rent.](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13130266.jpg)
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![Boris Johnson's Tory government has released a net-zero plan which involves 'absurd' and 'incoherent' claims, Green New Deal co-author Professor Richard Murphy writes](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13125343.jpg)
![Boris Johnson's Tory government has released a net-zero plan which involves 'absurd' and 'incoherent' claims, Green New Deal co-author Professor Richard Murphy writes](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13125343.jpg)
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![Some women plan to boycott clubs in protest over the recent reports](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12071446.jpg)
![Some women plan to boycott clubs in protest over the recent reports](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12071446.jpg)
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![MSP Karen Adam writes for today's National Extra](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13118351.jpg)
![MSP Karen Adam writes for today's National Extra](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13118351.jpg)
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![Scott Crichton Styles calls for more measures to protect politicians at Holyrood and other parliaments](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12519222.jpg)
![Scott Crichton Styles calls for more measures to protect politicians at Holyrood and other parliaments](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12519222.jpg)
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![John Mason suggested abortion is rarely 'essential' or 'vital'](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13106382.jpg)
![John Mason suggested abortion is rarely 'essential' or 'vital'](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13106382.jpg)
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![Amid shortages and inflation, Boris Johnson's government is leading the UK towards a recession, Professor Richard Murphy writes](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13104618.jpg)
![Amid shortages and inflation, Boris Johnson's government is leading the UK towards a recession, Professor Richard Murphy writes](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13104618.jpg)
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![Arguments for leaving the EU are as unconvincing now as they have ever been, says Anthony Salamone](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13096634.jpg)
![Arguments for leaving the EU are as unconvincing now as they have ever been, says Anthony Salamone](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13096634.jpg)
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