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Alistair Grant is political editor of The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.

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about 1 month ago
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Keith Brown call to consider withdrawing from Westminster ‘completely crackers’, says SNP MP

Stewart McDonald launched a scathing attack on the idea floated by Keith Brown

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about 1 month ago
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Douglas Ross says he had ‘robust’ exchange with Jeremy Hunt over windfall tax

The Scottish Conservative leader said the decision to extend the levy was ‘wrong’

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about 2 months ago
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Removing Trident after Scottish independence would not embolden Vladimir Putin, insists SNP minister

Angus Robertson said a separate Scottish state would treat northern European security more seriously than UK

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about 2 months ago
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Analysis: SNP's defence plans in an independent Scotland leave many questions unanswered

A new policy paper sets out plans for the removal of Trident and accession talks with Nato

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about 2 months ago
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Removing Trident after independence would not embolden Putin, insists SNP minister

Angus Robertson said a separate Scottish state would treat northern European security more seriously than UK

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about 2 months ago
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Independence Scotland: Removing nuclear weapons no obstacle to joining Nato, insist SNP ministers

The Scottish Government said it would pursue negotiations ‘immediately upon securing a vote for independence’

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about 2 months ago
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SNP ministers to set out plans for removing nuclear weapons after independence

A new policy paper will focus on an independent Scotland’s ‘place in the world’

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about 2 months ago
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Scotland’s Finance Secretary urges Chancellor not to cut taxes in Budget

Shona Robison said Jeremy Hunt should instead prioritise investment in public services

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about 2 months ago
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Douglas Ross criticises BBC over 'ultimatum' to choose between family or interview

The Scottish Conservative leader hit out at the broadcaster on social media

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about 2 months ago
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Edinburgh Council warned of ‘risk to life’ more than a month before tenement evacuated

Twelve households were told to leave their properties in Newhaven, Edinburgh, on January 22

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about 2 months ago
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SNP response to rising school violence ‘straight out of The Thick of It’, says union chief

Mike Corbett of the NASUWT criticised the lack of action from the Scottish Government

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about 2 months ago
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Rishi Sunak refuses to comment on ‘speculation’ over extending oil and gas windfall tax

The Prime Minister said it would not be appropriate to comment ahead of the Budget

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