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Westminster correspondent at The Scotsman.

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759 Articles
about 1 month ago
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Penny Mordaunt’s SNP jibes show a ‘dislike of Scotland’, Deidre Brock claims

The Commons leader makes weekly digs at the SNP during business questions.

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about 1 month ago
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Edinburgh Castle gun told to fire quieter amid health and safety row

The Defence Secretary has now intervened to keep the gun firing.

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about 1 month ago
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Battleground Scotland: The key seats and battlegrounds at the general election

The SNP face a real battle to maintain not just third-party status, but their role as Scotland’s biggest party.

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about 1 month ago
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UK Government China approach a 'modern form of appeasement', targeted SNP MP says

Stewart McDonald spoke out after being targeted by the Chinese Communist Party.

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about 1 month ago
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Olly Alexander not boycotting Eurovision doesn't make him the enemy

The singer had been urged to drop out of the contest.

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about 1 month ago
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‘Nothing could prepare me’ for seeing impact of conflict in Gaza, SNP Foreign Affairs spokesperso...

Brendan O’Hara described “horrifying” scenes on the ground in Palestine.

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about 1 month ago
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Retailers’ rates bills to rise £31 million as trade consortium urges Government to abandon 'healt...

The Scottish Retail Consortium raised concerns over annual rates seeing their biggest increase since 1999.

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about 1 month ago
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SNP urges Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer 'not to abandon' WASPI women as Jeremy Hunt refuses to com...

The Chancellor Hunt declined to promise compensation for women hit by changes to state pension eligibility.

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about 1 month ago
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Rishi Sunak declares ‘critical national endeavour’ to secure UK nuclear industry’s future

The Prime Minister’s announcement comes amid concerns over defence spending.

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about 1 month ago
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UK should ‘absolutely’ be concerned about threat of IS after Moscow attack, Jeremy Hunt warns

It follows 133 confirmed dead after an attack Russia has sought to link to Ukraine.

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about 1 month ago
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The culture war has rot our brains with politicians sucked into the most boring debates imaginable

Our leaders must remember they don't need a view on everything, and can just be quiet.

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about 1 month ago
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Five times Penny Mordaunt mocked the SNP during business questions

The Commons leader makes frequent digs about the SNP.

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