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Alleged Tory corruption exposes failing Westminster system
This rule-breaking, out-of-touch Tory government is a symptom of the broken Westminster system.
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Tories are too distracted to deal with the rising cost of living
While living costs rise, UK Tory ministers are too busy trying to save Boris Johnson’s job.
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Here’s how the two-party Westminster system fails Scotland
The Tory and Labour battle to win over Brexit voters in the North of England means Scotland’s interests are being ignored.
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Scottish Tories called it wrong at every stage of this pandemic
At almost every key stage of the pandemic, the Scottish Tories have called it wrong.
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Massive investment in Scotland’s offshore wind
With 17 new offshore wind projects given the go-ahead in Scotland, billions of pounds will be invested in good, green jobs.
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The UK’s corrupt Prime Minister must resign
Boris Johnson, the party is over. Resign.
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UK Tories showing Scottish Tories the contempt they show Scotland
Westminster Tories are now calling Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross a “lightweight” after he joined the SNP in calling for Boris Johnson to quit.
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Boris Johnson confirms he went to a party in Downing Street during lockdown
Boris Johnson admits he broke the law and hosted a party in Downing Street during lockdown. He must resign
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One rule for us and one rule for Downing Street
Yet again, we’ve seen it’s one rule for the Tories and another for the rest of us. Boris Johnson must resign or be removed from power.
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Scotland’s more cautious Covid approach helped to save lives
Journalist Polly Toynbee praises Nicola Sturgeon for a more cautious Covid approach in Scotland, in contrast with Boris Johnson.
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Revealed: Tory cuts cost pensioners £520 in 2022
The Tory choice to scrap the pensions triple lock, during a pandemic and a cost of living scandal, is costing pensioners £520 this year.
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Families face losing £1,200 a year under the Tories
The Tories are making millions of families poorer with many losing £1,200 from April as a result of cuts, tax hikes and soaring energy bills.
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It’s one rule for the Tories, another rule for everyone else
The Tories broke their own Covid rules by throwing parties in lockdown, and then laughed in people’s faces.
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UK Government must act now to protect health and businesses
Nicola Sturgeon has called on Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to put in place financial support to stop businesses going to the wall, as the Omicron variant spreads.
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Tory claims of “new” Covid support are in tatters
The UK government is failing to provide new financial support – despite claiming they were just yesterday.
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This is the real cost of Brexit: what it means in our daily lives
From food shortages, to rising energy prices and crumbling exports, Scotland is paying a heavy price of a Tory Brexit imposed against our will. Here’s a rolling list.
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A Budget that delivers for Scotland
Whilst the Tory Government cuts Universal Credit by £20 per week, we’re providing support for Scotland’s low-income families in the Scottish Budget.
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A Budget to help the poorest in our society
The Scottish Government have delivered a budget that doubles the game-changing Scottish Child Payment – giving £20 a week to the poorest families across Scotland.
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Here’s how we’re investing in Scotland’s young people
From the Young Person’s Guarantee to free bus travel and free tuition, we’re removing barriers and creating opportunities for young people.
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Boris Johnson must face the consequences of his government’s corruption
Enough is enough. We will not let Boris Johnson get away with his government’s corruption and his attacks on our democracy.
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Our bold plan to make Scotland net zero by 2045
Scotland has world-leading climate targets, backed up by world-leading climate action too. Read more about our plan to tackle the climate crisis.
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Inside the murky world of Tory corruption and sleaze
The Tory corruption scandal – with paid lobbying and cash for honours – shows just how broken Westminster is. Here’s an explainer.
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Labour don’t respect Scotland’s vote to remain in the EU
Keir Starmer: “Respect and listening to Scotland has to be an essential part of this.” Also Keir Starmer: “Make Brexit work, don’t just say ‘get it done’, make it work.”
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Standing up for students
From free tuition, to investing in colleges and helping graduates into work, we’re proud to champion Scotland’s students.
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How we’re supporting a strong NHS workforce
Day in and day out, NHS staff deliver world-class care for patients in Scotland. Here’s how we’re delivering for health staff and building a stronger NHS.
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Rishi Sunak’s UK Budget: what you need to know
When you cut through the Tory spin, it’s clear Rishi Sunak’s Budget is leaving families worse off – with Tory cuts, tax hikes and Brexit damage.
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How Westminster betrayed Scotland on carbon capture and storage
In 2014, the UK government promised a major carbon capture and storage plant in Scotland. Now, they’ve betrayed Scotland and diverted the funds to England instead.
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The UK Tory government’s Universal Credit cut: what you need to know
The UK government’s Universal Credit cut slashes incomes of over a third of Scottish families by £1,040 overnight, pushing 60,000 people into poverty.
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