J.K. Rowling is candidly opening up about her recent controversial tweets, which have been labeled transphobic.
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A Conservative MSP claims South Lanarkshire Council have been left with a “black hole” in their funding to fight against coronavirus.
Graham Simpson said latest analysis provided by COSLA showed local authorities across Scotland were facing a £100m funding shortfall.
He said the document, entitled ‘Additional costs faced by local government during COVID-19,’ details that councils will be out of pocket to the tune of just over £250 million from March to the end of June 2020.
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J.K. Rowling is candidly opening up about her recent controversial tweets, which have been labeled transphobic.
landmines ” and a “shotgun” to deal with lochside litter louts.
shielded Scots were given the wrong date for when it would be safe to go outside.The Scottish Tories accused Freeman of a "dismal performance" in office and claimed "enough is enough".As part of lockdown, people who were deemed to be clinically at high risk of coronavirus were placed in a special shielded category.Over 100,000 people were advised to self-isolate and minimise all interactions with others, which included not leaving home, for three months.Get all the top Scottish politics news
Tory councillor and would-be parliamentary candidate, suspended in an anti-Semitism row over his Holocaust remarks, has been allowed back into the party. Ryan Houghton was banned for six months in November 2019 when internet forum posts from seven years previous re-emerged.
my constituency have made huge sacrifices over the months to obey the rules, while Boris Johnson’s most senior adviser was breaking them on multiple occasions. It is important to note that, In Scotland, the clear public health advice is to follow the guidance on travel and recreation in this phase.
Ministers have been criticised after it emerged a sick pay fund for social care staff had not been established yet.
The leader of the Scottish Conservatives has said Nicola Sturgeon should have appointed a minister to lead the care sector's response to Covid-19.
There is a "consistent disconnect" between promises from the Scottish Government and what ministers actually deliver, Richard Leonard has claimed.
The Scottish Government has been accused of letting down care homes "all over again" after figures showed that staff were still not being tested for Covid-19 on a regular basis.
Scotland’s top civil servant has said she does not know who used a Scottish Government social media account to criticise Tory politicians.
The man at the helm of Crieff Hydro has called on the Scottish Government to do more to help businesses like his survive.
Tory plans to make MPs vote through narrow Westminster lobbies during the coronavirus crisis have been slammed as "madness".
The SNP has demanded a Cabinet Office inquiry into the Dominic Cummings scandal which saw the prime minister's top adviser travel 260 miles at the height of lockdown.
Nicola Sturgeon should make daily updates on the Covid-19 crisis to MSPs instead of at media briefings, the Scottish Labour leader has said.
The Scottish Tories have made a formal complaint over attacks made on the party by an official SNP Government Twitter account.
A Conservative MSP has called on the Prime Minister’s chief adviser Dominic Cummings to seriously consider his position after driving from London to Durham.
Scottish Tory leader Jackson Carlaw is under pressure after another shadow cabinet member called on the prime minister's aide Dominic Cummings to quit.
A member of the Scottish Tory shadow cabinet has called for the Prime Minister to fire aide Dominic Cummings.
A Scots Tory Minister has quit the Government after Dominic Cummings broke lockdown rules by driving to Durham for health and childcare reasons.
Scottish Tory leader Jackson Carlaw broke his silence on the Dominic Cummings row in a prepared statement which praised the Prime Minister and offered no personal view.