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Westminster correspondent at The Scotsman.

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759 Articles
3 months ago
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UK universities being targeted by China with UK Government failing on national security, SNP MP c...

SNP MP Stewart McDonald has written to Rishi Sunak after the PM failed to answer his question in the Commons

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3 months ago
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Rishi Sunak's transgender jibe as Brianna Ghey's mother in attendance is latest misstep from a Pr...

There is a growing belief among MPs that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is simply bad at politics

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3 months ago
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Popular Conservatives: Who are the new Tory group launched by Liz Truss? What do the 'PopCons' st...

Led by former prime minister Liz Truss, the Popular Conservatives group is hoping to influence Government policy.

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3 months ago
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Northern Ireland: Stephen Flynn claims return of Stormont Assembly raises questions over single m...

The SNP Westminster leader questioned why businesses 12 miles across the Irish Sea had a worse deal.

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3 months ago
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Stephen Flynn claims return of Stormont Assembly raises questions over single market access

The SNP Westminster leader questioned why businesses 12 miles across the Irish Sea had a worse deal.

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3 months ago
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SNP MPs write to Lord David Cameron demanding scrutiny of India trade deal amid fears for Scottis...

MPs raised concerns after Indian whisky began outselling Scotch in the country.

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3 months ago
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International law is a lovely concept, but there don’t seem to be consequences for breaking it

Following the news doesn’t fill me with confidence that sanctions or laws stop countries doing whatever they want.

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3 months ago
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Scotland could benefit from Stormont deal with special status for Stranraer and Cairnryan area

Ministers are looking at making the Stranraer and Cairnryan region eligible for extra funding and tax incentives

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3 months ago
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Two thirds of the public want change in Government at the next election, polling shows

The poll makes grim reading for the Tories

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3 months ago
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Analysis: Labour are predicted to win in Scotland and SNP yet to work out how to stop them

Polling predicts Labour to win 28 seats in Scotland, with the SNP on just 18.

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3 months ago
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SNP coming off ‘worse’ in deal with Greens, veteran MSP warns

Kenneth Gibson claimed his party was being damaged by policies agreed with the Scottish Greens.

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3 months ago
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Humza Yousaf urged to order ministerial code probe into himself over Whatsapp scandal

The First Minister is facing questions over deleted messages.

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