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Scots Greens in Glasgow Budget 'lie' after voting with SNP for council tax rise
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (381+ words) Susan Aitken, leader of Glasgow City Council(Image: Garry F McHarg Daily Record) The Scottish Greens have been called out for making a "false" Glasgow Budget statement after teaming up with the SNP to push through a big council tax…...
Former SNP Presiding Officer called out for attempt to 'besmirch' Gordon Brown
12+ hour, 27+ min ago (612+ words) A former SNP Presiding Officer has been accused of "cheap hyper-partisan" politics in a bid to "besmirch" Gordon Brown's reputation over the Peter Mandelson scandal. The former Labour Prime Minister has won praise from across the board for his investigation…...
SNP told to ensure that Commonwealth Games stars must return home from Glasgow
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (809+ words) King Charles poses with athletes and members of the team from Sierra Leone at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham(Image: Phil Noble - Pool/Getty) The Glasgow Commonwealth Games could be hit by a wave of athletes refusing to return home…...
SNP Government under fire for £375k shoehorning of refugee crisis lessons
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (423+ words) Scottish students are being taught about refugee camps as part of maths lessons(Image: AFP via Getty Images) The SNP Government has been blasted over its 'woke' drive to shoehorn the global refugee crisis into maths lessons at a cost…...
Scots would get £200 extra every year under Scottish Tory 'cashback' plans
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (572+ words) Every Scots household would net a "200 bonus under new Scottish Tory plans for a "cashback" dividend scheme. Leader Russell Findlay announced the policy in his conference speech where he insisted that only his party can be trusted to stand up…...
SNP Government's £70m waste as wave energy industry is now 'dead' in the water"
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (323+ words) Questions have been raised over Scotland's net zero future More than "70 million of public money has been "poured down the drain" after SNP ministers axed funding for a marine energy body, sparking fears the entire industry is now "dead in…...
SNP face Salmond court nightmare as wealthy backer warns of 'alarming' documents
1+ week, 1+ day ago (547+ words) Former SNP leader Alex Salmond(Image: PA) The wealthy backer of Alex Salmond's court case against the Scottish Government has warned John Swinney that he is "looking forward" to his day in court. And multi-millionaire Gun rocker Paul McManus has…...
Scottish Greens' plan to ban US military planes from Scotland would 'aid Russia"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (542+ words) Despite Holyrood fast running out of time to pass laws, the far-left party will take up two hours of parliamentary time to discuss banning the US military from Glasgow Prestwick airport. The Scottish Greens have been accused of trying to…...
Only the Conservatives have a common sense plan for Scotland's housing emergency
1+ week, 2+ day ago (754+ words) Scottish Conservative Meghan Gallacher MSP sets out her argument(Image: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire) It's almost two years since the SNP were forced to admit that Scotland has a national housing emergency. But the response of John Swinney's government to…...
Local community 'blighted' by fly-tipping thanks to SNP's council budget cuts
1+ week, 4+ day ago (15+ words) Local community 'blighted' by fly-tipping thanks to SNP Government's council budget cuts'Scottish Daily Express...