North East MSP Lewis Macdonald announces he is stepping down from Holyrood next year
North East Labour MSP Lewis Macdonald has said he will stand down at next year’s Scottish election.
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Nicola Sturgeon to announce £100 grant for low income families in time for Christmas
Low income households are to receive a £100 direct payment before Christmas as part of a multi-million pound winter fund to help those struggling during the coronavirus crisis.
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Scottish independence: SNP will consider court battle to achieve second referendum
The SNP will consider going to court in order to force a second referendum, the Scottish Government’s Constitution Secretary Michael Russell has said.
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Scottish Tories accuse Nicola Sturgeon of lying over when she first knew of concerns about Alex Salmond
Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of lying about when she first knew of concerns about Alex Salmond’s behaviour after she was grilled by Andrew Marr during the SNP conference.
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Coronavirus: 59 new cases in north and north-east as Scotland’s total rises by 746
A further 59 people across the north and north-east have tested positive for coronavirus in the past 24 hours.
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Surge in SNP votes will push Westminster into referendum, says depute leader
A majority for the SNP at next year’s Scottish Parliament election will force the Prime Minister into allowing another independence referendum, the party’s depute leader has said.
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SNP pledges free breakfast and lunch for primary pupils all year round
The SNP will provide free breakfasts and lunches to all primary school children in Scotland all year round if re-elected next May, Education Secretary John Swinney has pledged.
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Liam Kerr: Scotland’s legal profession deserves better than it’s getting from SNP
The SNP’s soft-touch and chaotic approach to the justice system has failed victims of crime for years.
Claim drop in number of criminal lawyers due to fall in crime ‘total nonsense’
Scotland faces losing a generation of lawyers capable of defending people accused of crime, it has been warned.
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SNP pledges free breakfast and lunch for primary pupils all year round
