Alexander Brown Journalist
  • National World

Westminster correspondent at The Scotsman.

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The Scotsman

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  • Politics
  • Westminster

946 Articles
about 2 years
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Liz Truss pledges responsible approach to public finances but refuses to rule out benefits cut am...

Liz Truss had pledged a responsible approach to the public finances but refused to rule out cutting benefits.

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about 2 years
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Tory conference: Can Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng survive such a disastrous U-turn?

Tory conference is supposed to be a celebration, with the natural party of Government lauding its record and promisin...

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about 2 years
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Nadine Dorries calls on Liz Truss to hold general election if she wants 'mandate' for her policies

Nadine Dorries has called on Liz Truss to hold general election if she wants a “mandate” for her new policies.

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about 2 years
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Scottish Conservatives offer ‘real alternative’ to SNP, Douglas Ross to say

The Scottish Conservatives offer a real alternative to the “failing SNP Government”, the party’s leader will say in a...

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about 2 years
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Journalists beat the Tory MPs at conference and it's all downhill from here

Tory conference has kicked off, and I’ve already had one of the best moments of my year.

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about 2 years
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I am desperate to win something playing football, but men keep ruining it

I am beyond desperate to win something playing football, but men keep ruining it.

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about 2 years
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Kwasi Kwarteng to tell Tory conference 'we must stay course' on tax cuts as infighting dominates ...

Michael Gove has labelled Liz Truss’s tax cut plans “not Conservative” as infighting dominated the opening day of Tor...

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about 2 years
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Analysis: Whisper it, but Labour look a party interested in governing again

Labour conference was an event low on drama, infighting or gaffes, and it’s all the better for it.

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about 2 years
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Keir Starmer announces Labour would create 'Great British Energy’ body to cut bills and make UK c...

Keir Starmer has announced Labour would create a “Great British Energy” body aiming too cut bills and make the UK a c...

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about 2 years
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Ian Murray admits shadow cabinet have been ‘nervous’ to speak about Scotland

Ian Murray has admitted the Labour shadow Cabinet have been “nervous” to speak about Scotland.

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about 2 years
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Labour's shadow chancellor says Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng ‘out of control’ as sterling hits al...

Labour's shadow chancellor has accused Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng of being “out of control” as sterling ...

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about 2 years
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Lisa Nandy labels SNP 'terrible Government’ and says party wipeout in Scotland 'should have been ...

Lisa Nandy has labelled the SNP a “terrible Government" and claimed the party wipeout in Scotland “should have been a...

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