HMP Glasgow: SNP accused of building £1bn 'luxury resort' instead of high-security prison
Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay hit out after it was revealed this week that the estimated cost of the jail had ...
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Tories challenge SNP on donation to Stephen Flynn's branch
THE Scottish Tories are in a "muddle" over their criticism of approval being granted for a green energy project linked to a firm which ...
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John Swinney defends jail as Tories brand new Barlinnie a 'leisure resort'
John Swinney has defended the £1bn cost of the new jail to replace Barlinnie and accused Russell Findlay of “abhorrent ...
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Council instruct independent inquiry
Councillors in Edinburgh today agreed to appoint Kevin Dunion, the former Scottish Information Commissioner, to conduct an independent inquiry into the council’s handling of allegations of misconduct.
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MSP calls for action over Alexandria bank branch closure
The Bank of Scotland has announced the closure of its Alexandria branch in West Dunbartonshire next year, sparking disappointment from MSP Pam Gosal.
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Shipyard boss tells of 'risk' of further delays and cost increases to ferry
The Glen Rosa remains outstanding as the total cost of both vessels approaches £400 million - more than four times the ...
DWP urged to adopt State Pension ‘Triple Lock plus’ to keep Personal Allowance in-line with inflation
Conservative MP Luke Evans (Hinckley and Bosworth) asked Sir Stephen if the UK Government would adopt a policy pushed by the ...
HMP Glasgow: Cost of replacement jail for HMP Barlinnie soars to almost £1bn
The projected cost of a new prison replacing Scotland's notorious HMP Barlinnie has more than doubled to almost £1bn. The ...
Record taxes in SNP budget are a 'betrayal' of Scotland's workers and businesses, warn Tories
The SNP 's Budget passed its main hurdle yesterday in what the Scottish Tories claimed was a 'day of betrayal' for workers ...
Labour willing to work with Reform to oust SNP
Anas Sarwar says he won’t ‘turn his back on a good idea’ when asked about an informal alliance with Nigel Farage’s party ...
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‘Taking Your Country Back’ (Again), The Great Moving Right Show
Much has been made of the ever-shifting rightwards Labour party under Sir Keir Starmer, see the latest here (Blue Labour v ...
Opinion
Parents and teachers must give Labour's school reforms a chance
Bridget Phillipson’s proposals have been widely derided – but with her return to a national curriculum and the shake-up of Osted, she has re-lit the fuse on the education revolution started under Tony ...