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Alba will back Angus MacNeil as an independent candidate at the next General Election

Alba to back Angus MacNeil as independent candidate at next General Election

The SNP will debate a motion on General Election strategy at their forthcoming conference

Letters We need a majority of SNP MPs so they can stage a walkout

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NoToYes campaign founder Michael Sturrock is aiming to be selected for the SNP in Falkirk

NoToYes independence campaign founder bids for SNP Westminster nomination

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Home Secretary Suella Braverman has stepped up attacks on refugee rights

Suella Braverman claims refugees 'pretend to be gay to get special treatment' in UK

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First Minister Humza Yousaf and a floating production storage and offloading vessel in an image released by Rosebank investors Ithaca Energy

'Ecocide': UK Government condemned for 'climate denial' after Rosebank approval

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Campaigners oppose the Rosebank oil field at a protest in Aberdeen in June 2023

Rosebank faces legal battle as UK Government hands oil giant 'massive tax break'

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NHS nurse and campaigner Holly Turner accused Tory MP Mark Jenkinson of twisting her words

NHS nurse slams Tory MP for 'twisting her words to fit agenda' in BBC clip

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Nicola Sturgeon with Henry McLeish at a Wigtown Book Festival event

Nicola Sturgeon clashes with ex-FM Henry McLeish on independence at Wigtown festival

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Thousands of people marched in London on Saturday to call for the UK to rejoin the European Union

EXCLUSIVE 'Scandalous': Anger as BBC 'refuse to cover' anti-Brexit rally in London

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If Tories in Westminster had their way, Scotland would indeed be treated just like any region of England, the Wee Ginger Dug writes

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS Wee Ginger Dug: 'Scotland is a region of England' error was more like prophecy

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The UK Parliament's official website said that Scotland was a 'region of England' ...

THE JOUKER 'Aye, right': Scots react as UK 'software' brands Scotland a 'region of England'

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Rishi Sunak announced U-turns on a raft of the UK's climate commitments

COMMENT Richard Murphy: What Rishi Sunak got wrong – and how Scotland can get it right

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Stephen Flynn warned 'backwards Britain will be left behind'

IN FULL 'Catastrophic': Stephen Flynn's full letter to Rishi Sunak on net zero 'sabotage'

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Rishi Sunak faced criticism from car giant Ford over proposals to row back on a green agenda

Business giants hit out at Rishi Sunak over planned climate pledge U-turn

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Lee Anderson broke MPs’ code of conduct by filming GB News promo on roof

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Scottish Tory MP John Lamont was spotted with the wheat lapel during Scotland questions ahead of PMQs

Why are MPs wearing wheat at PMQs in Westminster today?

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The report said MP's must do more to promote Scotland other than tartan

British diplomats should receive lessons on Scotland, say MPs

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Officers from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command are investigating

Scot arrested as part of Chinese spy scandal says he’s ‘completely innocent’

The House of Commons

Arrests in Scotland and England as UK Parliament 'infiltrated' by ‘spy for China’

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Stephen Flynn said the failure risks Scotland's renewable and economic future

Scotland's renewable future 'at risk' after 'monumental failure' from Westminster

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We fact-checked Penny Mordaunt's claims

FACT CHECK Is Scotland full of Victorian disease and rats like Penny Mordaunt says?

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'Muscular Unionism' has been exhibited by Tories such as allies Boris Johnson (right) and Alister Jack

Less than half of UK voters see preserving Union as priority, research finds

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Whitelee outside Glasgow, Europe's largest onshore windfarm, officially opened in 2009

COMMENT Lesley Riddoch: Overlooked Humza Yousaf pledge showed chasm between Scotland and UK

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Kristy Adams has been selected as the Conservative candidate for the Mid Sussex constituency at the next general election

Tory MP candidate claimed she 'healed deaf man's hearing through prayer'

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Scottish Labour's Anas Sarwar (left) and First Minister and SNP leader Humza Yousaf

Scottish Labour catch up to equal SNP vote share in new Westminster poll

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Lindsay Hoyle wasn't happy with the choice of language

SNP MP told off for calling Labour and Tories 'two cheeks of same arse'

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Education Secretary Gillian Keegan (left) leaves 10 Downing Street alongside Home Secretary Suella Braverman

COMMENT Wee Ginger Dug: Why won't anybody think of the Tories? The true victims in all this

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From left: Labour's Anas Sarwar and Keir Starmer, and the SNP's Katy Loudon and Stephen Flynn campaigning in Rutherglen

New Rutherglen by-election candidate pledges to 'only take average worker's salary'

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer are at odds with public opinion over nationalisation

EXCLUSIVE Even Tory voters back public ownership of water and electricity, huge poll finds

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George Foulkes branded the Scottish Government an 'elected dictatorship' in his latest jibe

Worst of Westminster: Foulkes wages war on 'elected dictatorship'

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From left: SNP ministers Jamie Hepburn, Humza Yousaf, and Shona Robison with a paper on independence

SNP hit back after Labour peer calls Scottish Government 'elected dictatorship'

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The FM has intervened after the Home Office ruled out allowing safe consumption rooms to be piloted in Glasgow

First Minister intervenes in row over safe consumption rooms after Westminster block

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Professor Richard Murphy argues against a wealth tax

COMMENT Richard Murphy: Why the UK should NOT bring in a wealth tax

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Anas Sarwar has said he does not support the devolution of drug laws

Anas Sarwar backs Westminster control over Scottish drugs laws

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'Small-scale farmers will be part of a larger labour market and therefore have enough people to harvest what they sow'

COMMENT Rejoining the EU is a concrete way to help local Scottish business

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pushed back post-Brexit border checks again as he bids to halve inflation

UK Government quietly concedes Brexit will drive up inflation

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaking to the media during his visit to the St Fergus Gas Plant in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

COMMENT The US is seeing an epochal shift. A smart UK would be following suit

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Manchester United saw a rapid decline in fortunes after the departure of legendary manager Alex Ferguson

COMMENT Gerry Hassan: Are a sleepwalking SNP like Man United after Alex Ferguson?

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Keir Starmer speaks at a Labour campaign event in Rutherglen as Scottish Labour's Anas Sarwar listens on

Questions for Scottish Labour after Keir Starmer U-turns on core tax pledge

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The UK Government is to spend £8 million on portraits of King Charles III for Scottish public buildings, reports say

UK Government to spend millions putting King's portrait in Scottish schools

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Former prime minister Gordon Brown criticised Social Security Scotland

LETTERS Isn't Gordon Brown now criticising Scotland for something that's his doing?

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Nuclear and Networks Minister Andrew Bowie got himself in a sticky stop in an interview with Naga Munchetty on energy bills

Worst of Westminster: Don't be fooled by the energy price cap

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Just Stop Oil protesters call for an end to fossil fuels outside Westminster in June

Scots back Tory plan to 'max out' North Sea oil and gas, poll suggests

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Polling guru Professor John Curtice gave his verdict on the SNP and Labour's hopes at the next General Election

John Curtice gives verdict on SNP and Labour hopes at Holyrood and Westminster

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People hold Yes and Vote No signs in 2014 for some reason

THE JOUKER GB News political editor 'forgets indyref happened' in ridiculous tweet

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Highly radioactive waste created through nuclear power is dangerous for thousands of years

COMMENT Twin crises threaten humanity's survival. Here's what we can do about it

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Muhammad Rauf Waris is a student at the University of Stirling, but the Home Office have detained him

COMMENT Scottish university student's case sums up Home Office hostile environment

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Michael Gove's department is looking to hire some civil servants to help promote the Union

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS Wee Ginger Dug: Scottish media thinks Unionism is 'impartiality'

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Labour leader Keir Starmer has made a litany of U-turns since taking control of his party

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS Wee Ginger Dug: Oops! Unionist parties – and BBC Scotland – have done it again

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Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has not yet campaigned in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election

Douglas Ross 'absolutely not' avoiding by-election because Tories won't win

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Neil Gray is both the Wellbeing Economy and Energy Secretary in the Scottish Government

Three key takeaways for Scotland from GERS 2023 – from top SNP Cabinet Secretary

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SNP members attend the party's independence convention at Caird Hall in Dundee

Support for Scottish independence up three points, new polling finds

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Richard Murphy argues that GERS reflects badly on the Westminster government

COMMENT Richard Murphy: GERS shows us what a mess Westminster makes in Scotland

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See the full list of the Scotland Office's spending on hospitality

Scotland Office's lavish £75k spending on hospitality events – see the full list

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