was narrowly passed last night - was "morally indefensible". Boris Johnson saw off a rebellion of 24 Tories – including his predecessor Theresa May – in a vote on reducing spending on foreign aid from 0.7% of gross national income (GNI) to 0.5%.
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a statement.
“Regardless of background or your identity, you should feel welcomed and safe when travelling.”What’s more, the design won’t be removed at the end of Pride Month, but will instead remain on Scotland’s rail network until 2029, when the train “eventually requires repainting.”Apparently that show of support was too much for one Twitter user, who responded to ScotRail’s tweet asking if the company planned to paint a train “in ‘straight colors?”“Or will we be discriminated against?” he
.was narrowly passed last night - was "morally indefensible". Boris Johnson saw off a rebellion of 24 Tories – including his predecessor Theresa May – in a vote on reducing spending on foreign aid from 0.7% of gross national income (GNI) to 0.5%.
recently announced that he will be funding a 10-year programme to allow aspiring artists to follow in his footsteps at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland where he graduated with a BA in Acting in 2003. With three annual scholarships for undergraduate students in the School of Drama, Dance, Production and Film. Don't miss the top culture and heritage stories from around Scotland. Sign up to our twice weekly Scotland Now newsletter here.
to drop the £20 uplift to Universal Credit (UC) will leave vulnerable families struggling. UC payments were increased in the wake of the covid pandemic but Tory ministers now plan to remove this at the end of September – a move already branded “indefensible” by the Scottish Government.
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pubs and restaurants will be in place from next Monday after Nicola Sturgeon confirmed a move to level zero Covid restrictions. All of Scotland will move down to the lowest level of coronavirus rules from Monday, July 19.The First Minister said that case numbers are 'levelling off' compared to recent weeks.Health officials confirmed that there were 2,529 new positive cases of coronavirus recorded in the past 24 hours, with four deaths recorded in that time.
coronavirus pandemic. The event, which takes place every year in the streets of Glasgow, was scheduled on Sunday, October 3, 2021.
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coronavirus deaths overnight but a further 2,134 new positive cases. The latest figures were announced this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.However, a delay at the Glasgow lighthouse lab is causing today's figures to be lower than predicted.
England’s loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 final at Wembley on Sunday evening drew a mixture of mockery and sympathy from Scots celebrities on social media. The Three Lions reached their first final in the European Championships after, but fell to Italy on penalty kicks after a tense match.
Euro 2020 concluded on Sunday night in typically dramatic fashion after a captivating month of football. Italy won a European Championship for the first time since 1968, denying England their first ever win of the tournament.
St Johnstone fans have appeared at Perth Sheriff Court, charged with taking part in shameful scenes following the club’s Scottish Cup triumph almost two months ago.
coronavirus deaths overnight but a further 2,048 new positive cases. The latest figures were announced this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.
schools in Scotland is not enforceable, according to leading education experts. Despite plans down south to limit the days students can bring their mobile devices into classrooms, the Scottish Government have said they do not want to follow suit.
coronavirus deaths overnight and a further 2,190 new positive cases. The latest figures were announced this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.
coronavirus deaths overnight and a further 3,216 new positive cases. The latest figures were announced this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.
Scottish Open. The Englishman, who has won Challenge and EuroPro Tour events at the Home of Golf during his career as well as a Walker Cup, was too hot for some big hitters on day one at The Renaissance Club.Senior finished at seven-under par to set the target going into the second round and said: “I played flawless golf and didn’t really put myself in any trouble.
Electrifying.com’s founder Ginny Buckley, Nicki Shields, Tom Ford and Tom Barnard. Ginny said: “It is safe to say the nation is understandably desperate to escape and enjoy themselves.