Alexander Brown Journalist
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Westminster correspondent at The Scotsman.

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  • Politics
  • Westminster

759 Articles
about 1 month ago
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Waspi women who lost out in pension age change owed compensation 'potentially totalling billions'

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has asked Parliament to intervene and “act swiftly” on compensation.

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about 1 month ago
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Rwanda bill stalls as Rishi Sunak chooses party management over speed

Analysis: Rwanda bill stalls and the Government appear to be giving up

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about 1 month ago
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Tory MPs insist Rishi Sunak back 'at his best' as Prime Minister battles to keep job

The Prime Minister held a crunch meeting with Tory MPs on Wednesday.

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about 1 month ago
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Analysis: Rishi Sunak has (some) reasons to be cheerful despite crunch 1922 committee meeting

The Prime Minister held a scheduled meeting with Tory MPs on Wednesday.

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about 1 month ago
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Scottish dementia research project handed funding boost as Dame Barbara Windsor’s widow named ‘pe...

The UK government has promised to double dementia research funding by 2025

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about 2 months ago
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Are Tory MPs plotting to oust Rishi Sunak, and who would replace him? Penny Mordaunt, Tom Tugendh...

Rishi Sunak is struggling to maintain discipline within the Tory party

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about 2 months ago
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Kate royal photo: I'm a Republican, but have never been more interested in royal family - Alexand...

The furore over the Princess of Wales’ edited photograph has brought some fitting drama to the royals

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about 2 months ago
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Extremism: What is the definition unveiled by UK government? Which groups, like Muslim Associatio...

The changes around the definition of extremism have prompted a backlash amid fears over free speech

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about 2 months ago
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Extremism definition: UK Government's definition a 'smash and grab' on human rights, Amnesty Inte...

Michael Gove unveiled the UK government’s new definition of extremism on Thursday

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about 2 months ago
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Humza Yousaf says Tory party is 'Islamophobic' and must return all donations from Frank Hester am...

Humza Yousaf, the First Minister, made the comments after a speech at the London School of Economics

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about 2 months ago
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Humza Yousaf to say Scotland damaged by Brexit, but Tories and Labour are in denial, in London sp...

First Minister Humza Yousaf will deliver a speech in London on Tuesday

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about 2 months ago
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SNP minister Angus Robertson claims UK Cabinet members ‘not interested’ in good relations and oft...

The senior SNP minister also suggested Brexit had left relations in tatters.

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