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Analysis: Boris Johnson makes a bad situation worse and his supporters know it
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by Alexander Brown
9m ago
Boris Johnson appeared before the Privileges Committee hoping to save his political career ..read more
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Interest rates expected to rise after shock increase in inflation
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by Anna Wise
3h ago
The Bank of England is expected to increase interest rates for the 11th time in a row on Thursday after an unexpected resurgence in UK inflation ..read more
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Lee Anderson to earn £100,000 for presenting GB News show
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by Christopher McKeon
3h ago
Conservative deputy chairman Lee Anderson has revealed he will be paid £100,000 a year for hosting a show on GB News ..read more
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Kate Forbes vows to scrap controversial proposals for fishing bans
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by Lauren Gilmour
4h ago
SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes has pledged to scrap controversial plans to ban all forms of commercial and recreational fishing in significant stretches of Scotland’s waters ..read more
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Nicola Sturgeon statement: Nicola Sturgeon to face final First Minister’s Questions today following by final statement to parliament
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by Stephen Mcilkenny
4h ago
Nicola Sturgeon is to face her final First Minister’s Questions on Thursday after more than eight years as head of the Scottish Government ..read more
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CalMac ferries scandal: Nicola Sturgeon's premature announcement of Ferguson Marine as preferred bidder for contract was a real blunder – Scotsman comment
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by Scotsman comment
7h ago
The construction of two ferries for CalMac should have been a relatively straightforward, even mundane, project that passed without much notice beyond the usual launch celebrations ..read more
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SNP leadership contest: On economics, it's a choice between the new Nicola Sturgeon, the new Alex Salmond, and possibly an SNP version of Liz Truss – John McLaren
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by John McLaren
7h ago
As a new era arises for the SNP, what are the economic implications of the three leadership candidates ..read more
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Ferries scandal Scotland: SNP ministers and Nicola Sturgeon heavily criticised in damning Holyrood report
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by Conor Matchett
7h ago
Nicola Sturgeon weakened Scotland’s ferry procurement body’s ability to negotiate the contract for two embattled ferries, while ministers demonstrated “poor judgement” and “obstructed” scrutiny of the deal, a damning Holyrood report has found ..read more
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Climate change: Only one SNP leadership candidate is fully committed to current plans for transition to net-zero emissions – Dr Richard Dixon
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by Richard Dixon
7h ago
The new SNP leader will have big shoes to fill when it comes to making progress on climate change ..read more
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A junior doctors strike is now very likely as Health Secretary Humza Yousaf fails to hold meaningful talks – Dr Chris Smith
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by Chris Smith
7h ago
Last week, 72 hours of junior doctors strikes in England caused unprecedented disruption to NHS services. Appointments were cancelled, elective operations were rescheduled, and the Covid backlog increased ..read more
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