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Douglas Ross clash with Boris Johnson in Tory devolution row
20.11.2020 - 13:47 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Scottish Tory leader said he had been in touch with the Prime Minister following his damaging exchange with Tory MPs from the north of England this week. Ross and other Scottish Tories were left furious when Johnson was caught out telling MPs on a zoom call that devolution had been Tony Blair's "biggest mistake".In a BBC interview Ross said: "Yes, I’ve been in touch with the Prime Minister this week, but don’t share what we discuss.
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09.12.2020 / 13:47
Scottish independence alarm as English mayors warn Boris Johnson to 'save the UK'
Sadiq Khan and Manchester leader Andy Burnham - have written to Boris Johnson to demand he looks again the constitutional status quo. The letter warns there is worrying evidence that a growing number of Scots are "losing faith" in the union.
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06.12.2020 / 19:23
Scots would reject independence again despite Boris Johnson's failures, Gordon Brown says
prime minister predicted that Scots would vote to remain part the UK in another referendum but warned it would be a "hard battle" to keep the union together. Brown also described Boris Johnson as “completely out of touch” after the Prime Minister said Scottish devolution has been “a disaster”.
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05.12.2020 / 08:17
Council staff should also get £500 'thank you' bonus says trade union
Nicola Sturgeon.The leader of the country’s top teachers’ trade union also called the payment a “political ploy”.Sturgeon this week unveiled plans for a £500 payment for all full-time health and social care workers in recognition of their “extraordinary” service during coronavirus.With tax liable on the one-off Scottish Government payment, she also urged Boris Johnson to allow these workers to receive the full amount.However, a call has been made to recognise other staff who have contributed to
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01.12.2020 / 15:12
Santa can expect to find hand sanitiser next to mince pie in Scottish homes this Christmas
Santa is facing restrictions as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, despite recently being cleared as a key worker by Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. New research by smart home security firm, SimpliSafe, has revealed that kids across Scotland are already planning ways to keep them and their families Covid-19 safe during his visit this Christmas.
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30.11.2020 / 22:17
Nicola Sturgeon says independence is 'inalienable' right for Scotland despite pandemic crisis warning
the crisis. She said the right to leaving the UK is "inalienable" and taunted Prime Minister Boris Johnson to try to block another pro-independence majority at Holyrood.
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30.11.2020 / 18:26
Carol singing ban looms in Scotland as Nicola Sturgeon confirms guidance being drawn up for Christmas
festive tradition is the latest in line to fall victim to strict public health rules which already banned Halloween guising and bonfire night gatherings. The Scottish Government has not finalised the rules but carol singing is being reviewed along with other traditions, including popular Santa's grottos for children.Nicola Sturgeon said work is under way shortly after a Boris Johnson spokesman said permission was granted in England.
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29.11.2020 / 12:04
SNP conference LIVE as party leaders push for independence and condemn Brexit
free school meals for all primary school pupils. The party also heard from SNP depute leader Keith Brown.
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26.11.2020 / 14:39
Tory Scottish Secretary 'not going to resign' over international aid cuts
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25.11.2020 / 20:03
Tory Minister quits over Boris Johnson's cut to overseas aid budget
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21.11.2020 / 18:06
Boris Johnson slams Nicola Sturgeon's SNP for 'focusing on separation' during pandemic
pandemic, says Boris Johnson.The Prime Minister sent a message to the SNP on 'rebuilding' the UK 'from its ravages' in the wake of the pandemic that's killed over 50,000 Brits this year so far.Johnson insisted that this was no time for Scots to contemplate 'division or distraction about our national constitution'.The PM also slammed Nicola Sturgeon for her 'focus on separation' and vented that it 'had to stop'.His address was during a Scottish Conservative virtual conference.It comes days after
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21.11.2020 / 08:11
Scottish Conservatives 'in deep trouble' as Boris Johnson tries to undo week of damage
bullying" scandal.He infuriated party colleagues north of the border by claiming this week devolution had been a disaster.It left Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross scrambling to undo the damage on the eve of a set-piece speech to activists.And it was seen as a gift to the SNP already riding high in the polls and hoping to push up support for independence.Meanwhile Conservatives have been rocked by setbacks including:Johnson blundered when he was caught out slamming devolution despite Tory
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19.11.2020 / 16:52
Black Watch future 'guaranteed' by Boris Johnson in defence spending review
Prime Minister responded to concerns raised by the SNP’s Ian Blackford that the famous Scottish regiment would be a victim of defence reorganisation.
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18.11.2020 / 16:03
Keir Starmer brands Boris Johnson "biggest single threat" to unity of the UK
Boris Johnson has been identified as “the biggest single threat” to the unity of the United Kingdom “every time he opens his mouth”. Labour’s Keir Starmer tore a strip off the Prime Minister over Johnson’s claim that devolution had been “a disaster north of the border”.
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17.11.2020 / 17:40
Douglas Ross left defending Boris Johnson's devolution disaster comments
Boris Johnson after the Prime Minister claimed devolution was a "disaster" in Scotland.
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17.11.2020 / 13:37
Mayor Andy Burnham 'worried' about Boris Johnson's comments on devolution
Andy Burnham said more power needs to be taken out of Westminster after Boris Johnson labelled Scottish devolution a 'disaster'.The mayor of Greater Manchester said he was left a 'little worried' by the prime minister's comments.The PM is understood to have told MPs that devolution had been “Tony Blair’s biggest mistake” during a meeting.Downing Street sources did not deny Mr Johnson made the comments, which were first reported by the Sun, during a discussion with the Northern Research Group of