THE Scottish Government prepared an emergency response in case efforts to keep secret a meeting between a minister and an Israeli diplomat should fail, The National can reveal.
IT shouldn’t be a hard thing to find out. It’s a fairly straightforward yes or no question.
LABOUR have threatened to claw back millions from Scottish communities promised “levelling up” money.
KEIR Starmer has said the Government failed to assess the impact of cutting fuel payments for millions of pensioners before rushing the change through Parliament.
DOUGLAS Ross was accused of “plumbing the depths” as he sought to blame the SNP for a Westminster cut to pensioner benefits.
A £100 million rescue package has been announced in a bid to save workers facing the scrap heap because of the closure of Scotland’s last oil refinery.
SCOTLAND’S last oil refinery will shut next summer, its owners have confirmed as they warned four-fifths of the workforce face losing their jobs.
KEIR Starmer has suffered the first parliamentary defeat of his premiership after peers voted to express their “regret” over mammoth cuts to pensioner benefits.
JOHN Swinney has been praised for making the release of a Scot trapped in an Indian jail “a priority” by the man’s brother.
