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Airdrie MSP backs Scottish Government's ScotRail takeover - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Britain - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
23.03.2021 / 16:05

Airdrie MSP backs Scottish Government's ScotRail takeover

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionHe said: “The Scottish Government’s decision to run our railways through what it known as the ‘Operator of Last Resort’ has been shaped by a number of factors, including faults with the current franchising system, uncertainty from a year-long delay in the UK Government’s rail review and the effects of the Covid pandemic.”Welcoming the news, Mr Neil said: “This bold move by the SNP

SNP minister compares calls for Nicola Sturgeon to resign with 'lock her up' shouts at Trump rallies - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
21.03.2021 / 18:05

SNP minister compares calls for Nicola Sturgeon to resign with 'lock her up' shouts at Trump rallies

First Minister 's resignation amid accusations she misled parliament about her involvement in the Alex Salmond investigation. It followed a leak that the inquiry into the Government's unlawful investigation into harassment complaints against the former first minister has reportedly concluded that Ms Sturgeon gave an "inaccurate" account of meetings with Mr Salmond.

Nicola Sturgeon's war with Alex Salmond threatens to destroy SNP's Indy dream - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
21.03.2021 / 07:37

Nicola Sturgeon's war with Alex Salmond threatens to destroy SNP's Indy dream

Nicola Sturgeon’s extreme career highs and lows.In October she could do no wrong, with support for ­Scottish independence soaring to 58 per cent on the back of her ­handling of the pandemic.Now the First ­Minister is facing calls to resign over claims she misled Parliament and a ­committee of MSPs while giving evidence under oath.If the latter charge in relation to her appearance before the Alex Salmond inquiry is proven, it could be more than her job on the line.Supporters will insist the

Councillor hits out over MSP's remarks regarding hospital bed figures - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland - Centre - city Perth, county Centre
dailyrecord.co.uk
19.03.2021 / 14:11

Councillor hits out over MSP's remarks regarding hospital bed figures

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A SNP councillor has accused a Scottish Conservative MSP of making “misleading” remarks in relation to figures showing fewer beds have been made available to patients at Perth Royal Infirmary over the last few years.Perth City Centre councillor Eric Drysdale said he was “utterly appalled” when he read Mid Scotland and Fife MSP Murdo Fraser’s take on figures showing 1700 fewer beds were made available to

'Someone could be killed' Top Scots cop slams brick throwing bus thugs over 'senseless' behaviour - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
16.03.2021 / 19:46

'Someone could be killed' Top Scots cop slams brick throwing bus thugs over 'senseless' behaviour

antisocial behaviour targeting bus drivers and passengers could result in someone being killed.Chief Inspector Sarah Taylor, Local Area Commander for North West Edinburgh, made the comments after Lothian bus drivers were subjected to a night of terror yesterday at the hands of yobs.Eight buses were targeted by vandals who threw bricks and projectiles, shattering nine windows and terrifying the drivers.Chief Inspector Taylor revealed police have been conducting a huge operation to clamp down on

SNP apply for 'indyref2' to appear on Scottish Parliament election ballot papers - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
16.03.2021 / 13:01

SNP apply for 'indyref2' to appear on Scottish Parliament election ballot papers

indyref2” next to the party’s name on voting slips.First Minister and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has backed another referendum in the early part of the next term.The call was ramped up last week after SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford said it could take place this year.With the Tories making opposition to indyref2 a key part of their electoral strategy, a referendum looks likely to be a dominant issue in next month’s election campaign.An application to the electoral watchdog shows the SNP has

Boris Johnson Scottish Conservative conference speech in full as PM attacks SNP - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland - county Johnson
dailyrecord.co.uk
14.03.2021 / 19:46

Boris Johnson Scottish Conservative conference speech in full as PM attacks SNP

Scottish Conservatives virtual conference to attack the SNP and a second independence referendum.During his 10-minute speech the Prime Minister said Nicola Sturgeon's party is "not invincible".The Prime Minister set a task for Scottish Tories to stop an SNP majority at May's Holyrood elections and blunt nationalist demands for a second independence poll.Speaking online to the virtual spring conference, the PM did not definitely rule out a second referendum, although he has in the past said he

SNP 'not invincible' declares Boris Johnson as he calls on Tories to stop second referendum - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Britain - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
14.03.2021 / 18:31

SNP 'not invincible' declares Boris Johnson as he calls on Tories to stop second referendum

Johnson said that for Scots to go through another divisive referendum campaign in the midst of rebuilding after covid was “the last thing they need right now.”The PM said he found it “incredible then that the SNP would choose this moment to again push their campaign for separation”.He called on Tory activists to make the SNP listen to voters’ priorities.He told the conference: “They are intent on pushing for a referendum, regardless of the cost to Scotland and the whole of the UK."So that means

Slammed 'secret meetings' of Scotland's police watchdog to be opened up - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
14.03.2021 / 07:55

Slammed 'secret meetings' of Scotland's police watchdog to be opened up

Scottish Police Authority (SPA) as part of 81 recommendations.The SPA is tasked with holding Police Scotland to account, including investigating complaints about senior officers.

Ruth Davidson urges Scots to vote Tory to deny SNP majority for Indyref2 - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
14.03.2021 / 00:07

Ruth Davidson urges Scots to vote Tory to deny SNP majority for Indyref2

Ruth Davidson is urging Scots to vote Tory to deny SNP a majority for Indyref2.The Scottish Tories are planning to deny the SNP a majority at Holyrood to make sure Scotland doesn't leave the UK.Ms Davidson also hit out at the "increasing stench of sleaze and scandal" she claimed was coming from Nicola Sturgeon's party.She insisted that the SNP winning an overall majority's in May's Scottish Parliament election was no longer the "'nailed-on' near-certainty" that polls had once predicted.But to

Scotland is 'passed peak Nat' and SNP on decline, Ruth Davidson claims - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
13.03.2021 / 12:11

Scotland is 'passed peak Nat' and SNP on decline, Ruth Davidson claims

conference is due to start on Saturday afternoon, running through to Monday. Davidson, who leads the party at Holyrood, is due to give a speech on Saturday afternoon.

Keir Starmer attacks SNP's 'record of shame' as he makes passionate case for a modern Union - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Britain - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
11.03.2021 / 16:23

Keir Starmer attacks SNP's 'record of shame' as he makes passionate case for a modern Union

Starmer said the polarised choice between the status quo and independence is the “wrong debate”He told the Daily Record: “I absolutely want to make a passionate case of the United Kingdom and a socially just Scotland in a modern United Kingdom.

SNP 'too busy infighting' to connect with Scottish voters, says Keir Starmer - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
11.03.2021 / 08:28

SNP 'too busy infighting' to connect with Scottish voters, says Keir Starmer

Starmer described Sarwar as Scottish Labour’s “brilliant new leader” for the May 6 poll.Starmer said: “After everything we’ve been through in the last year, the last thing we need now is more division.“Yet, in Scotland, the SNP have shown they’re too busy fighting among themselves to fight for the Scottish people.

Most Scots believe SNP Government could do more to tackle poverty, poll finds - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
11.03.2021 / 08:28

Most Scots believe SNP Government could do more to tackle poverty, poll finds

SNP Government could be doing more to reduce poverty across the country, a poll has found.A survey of more than 2,000 people across Scotland found 63% felt ministers could do more to help tackle poverty, while over half thought they could do more to specifically help low-income families with children.The poll, commissioned by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, suggests political parties must respond to public concerns about social injustice ahead of May’s election.

Mental health charity slams Piers Morgan over 'disappointing' Meghan Markle rant - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Britain - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
09.03.2021 / 14:59

Mental health charity slams Piers Morgan over 'disappointing' Meghan Markle rant

Piers Morgan’s ‘disappointing’ dismissal of Meghan Markle’s suicidal thoughts. The Good Morning Britain host went on a furious rant about the Duchess of Sussex following an interview with Oprah Winfrey, which aired in Scotland last night.

Public sector workers in Scotland to get pay rise as SNP agrees Budget deal with Greens - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
08.03.2021 / 14:21

Public sector workers in Scotland to get pay rise as SNP agrees Budget deal with Greens

Kate Forbes revealed today she had struck an agreement with Green MSPs - meaning her Budget bill will pass when it goes to a vote on Tuesday.The Budget offers an £800 pay rise for public sector workers earning up to £25,000, and a two per cent increase for those earning over £25,000 up to £40,000.It will also provide pandemic support payments of £130 to households receiving Council Tax Reduction and two payments of £100 to families of children qualifying for free school meals.Free bus travel

Lib Dem leader says party can offer 'something better' than SNP and Tories - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Britain - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
05.03.2021 / 12:29

Lib Dem leader says party can offer 'something better' than SNP and Tories

Scottish Parliament election due to take place in May, Sir Ed will make his pitch to voters north of the border in a speech to the Scottish Liberal Democrat online conference.He will accuse the UK and Scottish governments of having used the coronavirus pandemic as "fuel in their never-ending constitutional war", while claiming the SNP is putting "another independence referendum before the recovery from the pandemic".He will insist it is the job of "true" leaders to "bring people together, not

Scottish Independence vote not right while SNP sorts 'some little local difficulties', says Tory Minister - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
04.03.2021 / 17:50

Scottish Independence vote not right while SNP sorts 'some little local difficulties', says Tory Minister

Salmond and Sturgeon fall-out as another reason to not hold an independence poll.Rees-Mogg made his now regular attacks on independence while answering questions in the Commons.SNP MP Angus MacNeil asked: “If the Scottish people or indeed the Welsh people, given the polling in Wales this morning, were to vote for independence at the ballot box, would he respect that choice of the Scottish and indeed the Welsh people?”Rees-Mogg replied: “There was a referendum, he may have forgotten, in 2014 in

Vandals who torched Scots play area slammed for "breaking kids' hearts" - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland - county Robertson
dailyrecord.co.uk
03.03.2021 / 08:09

Vandals who torched Scots play area slammed for "breaking kids' hearts"

kids’ hearts”.Nursery staff, parents, and councillors in Renfrew have hit out at yobs who are understood to have deliberately set a bin on fire right next to the wooden castle in Robertson Park play area, which has been open throughout lockdown.The blaze has badly damaged the unique structure - part of a £1million upgrade to the park in 2017 - which has now been fenced off to youngsters.Police have said they will be carrying out extra patrols in the park in the coming days.Gemma Williams,

Tory MSP claims legal advice given to Alex Salmond Inquiry will 'not give the full picture' - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
02.03.2021 / 12:19

Tory MSP claims legal advice given to Alex Salmond Inquiry will 'not give the full picture'

Scottish Government won't offer the full legal advice to the Holyrood committee looking at the handling of sexual misconduct complaints against Alex Salmond.The Scottish Conservative MSP took to Twitter last night claiming the material being released by the government to the inquiry won't "give the full picture" and will "paint them in a good light".It comes after the Tories tabled a no confidence motion, which was backed by other opposition parties at Holyrood, in the Deputy First Minster John

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