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North Lanarkshire Council: Labour look to Tory votes in bid to oust SNP: SCOTTISH Labour will hope Tory votes help them take power over one local authority from ...
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North Lanarkshire Council: Labour look to Tory votes in bid to oust SNP: SCOTTISH Labour will hope Tory votes help them take power over one local authority from ...
thenational.scot/news/20606971.north-lanarkshire-council-labour-look-tory-votes-bid-oust-snp/
Scottish First Minister Yousaf vows to win no-confidence vote: Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf said on Friday he intended to fight a vote of no confidence ...
reuters.com/world/uk/scottish-first-minister-i-intend-fight-no-confidence-vote-2024-04-26/
Quick Glance: Europol's Insights on Turkish Criminal Networks in Europe
- A Europol report confirms that under President Erdogan, Turkey has become a hub for criminal syndicates posing a serious threat to European security.
- Turkish criminal networks extend across the Western Balkans, engaging in fraudulent schemes and arms trafficking, with Turkey being highlighted as a key location for online fraud systems.
- Turkey plays a key role in illegal firearms trafficking into Europe and exports weapons to conflict zones in the Middle East and Africa.
- Despite pressure from FATF, Turkey remains on the grey list and has intensified operations against criminal networks in the last 10 months, resulting in the arrest of hundreds of suspects.
Scotland's Yousaf says end of coalition is in country's best interest: Scotland's first minister, Humza Yousaf, said on Thursday he had decided it was in his ...
reuters.com/world/uk/scotlands-yousaf-says-end-coalition-is-countrys-best-interest-2024-04-25/
Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement in SNP finance probe: The husband of Nicola Sturgeon had been re-arrested in connection with the SNP finances ...
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-68850088
Quick Glance: Police Investigation into SNP Finances: Key Updates
- On Thursday, the re-arrest of Peter Murrell, the husband of Nicola Sturgeon, took place as part of the police investigation into the SNP’s finances.
- Murrell, aged 59, was apprehended and underwent interrogation by detectives.
- The arrest occurred slightly more than a year subsequent to the search conducted by Police Scotland officers at the couple’s residence, where a blue tent was set up outside the property, alongside searches at the SNP’s headquarters in Edinburgh.
- In April 2024, Peter Murrell was charged with 'embezzlement' of funds from the SNP.
Scotland's wobbling pro-independence party ditches coalition with Greens: Opponents said on Thursday they would seek to oust the leader of Scotland after the ...
reuters.com/world/uk/scotlands-snp-green-government-coalition-collapses-sky-news-2024-04-25/
Why SNP’s Struggles in Scotland Could Shape Politics Across the UK: The disarray engulfing the Scottish National Party — for years one of Britain’s most ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/why-snp-s-struggles-in-scotland-could-shape-politics-across-the-uk
Dispute over climate policy: Scottish coalition government collapsed: The Scottish SNP is ending its collaboration with the Greens. First Minister Humza Yousaf ...
spiegel.de/ausland/schottland-regierungskoalition-aus-gruenen-und-snp-zerbrochen-a-4843bced-bf05-49c5-b1d1-d9bee1078272
Humza Yousaf faces no confidence vote: If last week wasn’t bad enough for hapless Humza Yousaf, this week has brought him even more turbulence ...
spectator.co.uk/article/watch-scottish-tories-to-lodge-no-confidence-vote-in-humza-yousaf/
Scottish Labour to lodge no-confidence vote in Scottish Government as Yousaf ‘considers position’ as FM
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Listen: Scottish Green MSP sobs on radio over coalition collapse: If the Scottish Greens are good at anything, it’s making every issue about themselves ...
spectator.co.uk/article/listen-scottish-green-msp-sobs-on-radio-over-coalition-collapse/
SNP 'Progressivism' is a dangerous, intolerant ideology that mirrors Donald Trump's contempt for political opponents – Nina Welsch
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/snp-progressivism-is-a-dangerous-intolerant-ideology-that-mirrors-donald-trumps-contempt-for-political-opponents-nina-welsch-4596088
Nicola Sturgeon pulls out of Commons committee appearance after Murrell charged: The former first minister was due to appear before MPs on the Scottish Affairs ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-pulls-out-westminster-32645936
Scottish Greens to vote on power-sharing deal with SNP : Environmental party reconsiders its future in government after climate targets are ditched
ft.com/content/a4763c12-5550-481c-acda-e2aea71bbea6
100 MPs to stand down at the next general election: More than 60 are Conservatives and they include former prime minister Theresa May.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68839793
Humza Yousaf and his ridiculous, feigned outrage: On Tuesday, Humza Yousaf was angry at UK ministers for not including Scottish sub-postmasters in laws that will ...
spectator.co.uk/article/humza-yousaf-and-his-ridiculous-feigned-outrage/
Scotland ditches 2030 climate target as being ‘out of reach’: Decision to drop pledge to cut emissions by 75% by end of the decade labelled an ‘abject ...
ft.com/content/6960a200-2ccd-4279-ad1f-5ad1e749310d
Scotland's Alba Party: Who are they and how have they become Scotland's kingmaker?
itv.com/news/2024-04-26/who-are-the-alba-party-and-how-have-they-become-scotlands-kingmaker
‘XL Bully’ which attacked owner while on the loose in Airdrie seized and killed: The dog's owner was taken to hospital following the attack.
news.stv.tv/west-central/xl-bully-which-attacked-owner-while-on-the-loose-in-airdrie-seized-and-killed
SNP's scrapping of climate change target is a failure as pathetic as their excuses – Scotsman comment
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/snps-scrapping-of-climate-change-target-is-a-failure-as-pathetic-as-their-excuses-scotsman-comment-4596880
'No confidence': Scottish coalition government collapses in battle over climate targets
euronews.com/green/2024/04/26/no-confidence-scottish-coalition-government-collapses-in-battle-over-climate-targets
Scotland’s coalition government collapses: Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf kills agreement between SNP and Scottish Greens amid bitter row over climate ...
politico.eu/article/scotland-coalition-government-collapse-snp-greens-humza-yousaf/
Scotland's wobbling pro-independence party ditches coalition with Greens: Opponents said on Thursday they would seek to oust the leader of Scotland after the ...
reuters.com/world/uk/scotlands-snp-green-government-coalition-collapses-sky-news-2024-04-25/
Busy railway line used by West Lothian commuters closed due to massive sinkhole: The sinkhole was discovered on the Airdrie to Bathgate line
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/railway-line-used-west-lothian-32642781
It’s no surprise the SNP’s climate change law has failed: The SNP has binned its flagship goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Scotland by 75 per cent by ...
spectator.co.uk/article/its-no-surprise-the-snps-climate-change-law-has-failed/
Scottish Greens: How you can help kick Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater out of the coalition – John McLellan
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/scottish-greens-how-you-can-help-kick-patrick-harvie-and-lorna-slater-out-of-the-coalition-john-mclellan-4599842
Scottish police receive thousands of reports after new hate crime law
reuters.com/world/uk/scottish-police-receive-thousands-reports-after-new-hate-crime-law-2024-04-10/
UK Election: Labour Shouldn’t Write Off Scotland's SNP Just Yet: Despite numerous internal crises and a recent revival of Scottish Labour ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-18/uk-election-labour-shouldn-t-write-off-scotland-s-snp-just-yet
Starmer could win a record landslide despite over half the country not voting for him
inews.co.uk/opinion/keir-starmer-win-record-landslide-3016995
Penny Mordaunt: Scots will not stand for SNP's block on their freedom of speech and debate
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/penny-mordaunt-scots-will-not-stand-for-snps-block-on-their-freedom-of-speech-and-debate-4581516
SNP-Green government to ditch key climate target: Scottish Government plans to scrap a flagship climate target have been branded “the worst environmental ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24261016.snp-green-government-ditch-key-climate-target/
Quick Glance: Scottish Government Abandons 'World-Leading' Climate Target
- The Scottish Government has abandoned its “world-leading” target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
- Ministers will bring forward legislation to ensure the climate change target “better reflects the reality of long-term climate policymaking”.
- Scotland will move away from legally binding annual targets to a five-yearly carbon budget approach.
- A new package of climate action measures was announced, including tripling the number of charging points for electric vehicles and exploring a new integrated ticketing system for public transport in Scotland.
Train services between Airdrie and Bathgate cancelled after sinkhole appears on railway tracks
news.stv.tv/west-central/train-services-between-airdrie-and-bathgate-cancelled-after-sinkhole-appears-on-railway-tracks
Humza Yousaf could never realise Sturgeon’s fantasy climate plans: It was Cop26 in Glasgow and Nicola Sturgeon was in her element, posing for selfies with Greta ...
spectator.co.uk/article/humza-yousaf-could-never-realise-sturgeons-fantasy-climate-plans/
Labour overtakes SNP in polls for first time: Uh oh. Today brings tidings of misery for hapless Humza Yousaf as a new poll reveals that support for Labour has ...
spectator.co.uk/article/labour-overtakes-snp-in-polls-for-first-time/
UK's Labour ahead of SNP in Scotland for first time in a decade, YouGov poll shows
reuters.com/world/uk/uks-labour-ahead-snp-scotland-first-time-decade-yougov-poll-shows-2024-04-10/
Train line to remain closed after massive sink hole appears under tracks: The sinkhole, that was discovered on Sunday, has expanded with repairs being described ...
news.stv.tv/west-central/train-line-to-remain-closed-after-a-massive-sink-hole-appeared-under-the-tracks
Insight: Greens could harm SNP’s election as Bute House Agreement set for second trans rights test
scotsman.com/news/politics/insight-greens-could-harm-snps-election-as-bute-house-agreement-set-for-second-trans-rights-test-4590310
North Lanarkshire locals ‘not surprised’ after sinkhole brings train line to a halt
news.stv.tv/west-central/north-lanarkshire-locals-not-surprised-after-sinkhole-brings-train-line-to-a-halt
Scottish police receive 7,000 hate crime complaints in first week of new law: ‘Substantial increase’ in reports since contentious law challenged by JK Rowling ...
ft.com/content/e4319948-eaa3-463e-8f73-43113c11a46f
Free the Greens from the SNP’s clutches!: Participation of the Greens in the Scottish governing coalition may have significantly damaged the cause which is the ...
spectator.co.uk/article/free-the-greens-from-the-snps-clutches/
ScotRail trains disrupted after 'sinkhole' spotted on Lanarkshire line: The defect was discovered between Caldercruix and Drumgelloch, in North Lanarkshire.
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scotrail-trains-disrupted-after-sinkhole-32635997
Green leader Patrick Harvie faces no confidence vote over Cass Review response: The Green co-leader and Scottish minister has refused to say if he accepts the ...
news.stv.tv/politics/green-leader-patrick-harvie-faces-no-confidence-vote-over-cass-review-response
Wars of Independence shaped the identities of Scotland and England: Two acclaimed medieval historians talk to our Writer at Large about their new book which ...
heraldscotland.com/politics/24267497.wars-independence-shaped-identities-scotland-england/
Why won’t Humza close Scotland’s tartan Tavistock?: Another day, another Holyrood mess. This time, it’s hapless Humza Yousaf being criticised for his slow ...
spectator.co.uk/article/why-wont-humza-close-scotlands-tartan-tavistock/
Sunak had a strong comeback to Starmer’s Truss attack at PMQs: Labour leader Keir Starmer used Liz Truss to attack Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at PMQs ...
spectator.co.uk/article/sunak-had-a-strong-comeback-to-starmers-truss-attack-at-pmqs/
The Greens are embarrassing the SNP: For an image of the ‘progressive nationalism’ that has disfigured Scottish public life over the past decade ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-greens-are-embarrassing-the-snp/
The SNP’s net zero hypocrisy: The Scottish nationalists are no stranger to hypocrisy, as their latest U-turn shows. For on Thursday afternoon the Yousaf regime — ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-snps-net-zero-hypocrisy/
Rishi Sunak pushes back date for first Rwanda asylum flights: The Prime Minister said the first flight would take off in July despite previously promising it ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/rishi-sunak-pushes-back-date-32642292
SNP ditches public trust question from national survey: If you don’t want to know the answer, don’t ask the question. That seems to be the mantra by which the ...
spectator.co.uk/article/snp-ditches-public-trust-question-from-national-survey/
Labour warns Scotland facing two-tier dentistry system: Anas Sarwar said the Scottish Government’s ‘broken’ NHS funding model was forcing dentists to take on ...
news.stv.tv/politics/labour-warns-scotland-facing-two-tier-dentistry-system
Tory demands for Scotland’s Hate Crime Act to be repealed are rejected by MSPs: The Hate Crime Act took effect on April 1.
news.stv.tv/politics/tory-demands-for-scotlands-hate-crime-act-to-be-repealed-are-rejected-by-msps
Rossendale and Darwen MP in sex pest and tax dodger MPs warning: A SENIOR East Lancashire MP has warned that recent Parliamentary scandals make the House of ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24270307.rossendale-darwen-mp-sex-pest-tax-dodger-mps-warning/
‘We’ll get rid of the Tories’: Inside the hyperlocal plan to smash the Blue Wall: The Lib Dems keep losing deposits. But there's confidence a ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/well-get-rid-of-the-tories-inside-the-hyperlocal-plan-to-smash-the-blue-wall-3020779
Lanarkshire radio station marks first anniversary in new studio set-up: Shire Radio combines music, chat and what's on information from across North and ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/lanarkshire/lanarkshire-radio-station-marks-first-32654264
Fresh disruption on North Lanarkshire train line as sinkhole on tracks keeps line closed
news.stv.tv/west-central/fresh-disruption-on-north-lanarkshire-train-line-as-sinkhole-on-tracks-keeps-line-closed
Politics latest: Sturgeon enjoys PM's confusion as fashion police go after his shoes
news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-uk-politics-sunak-starmer-general-election-vote-labour-tories-speaker-sky-news-politics-hub-12593360
Quick Glance: Tory Donor's Racist Comments on Diane Abbott
- Comments made by a Tory donor about Diane Abbott deemed racist
- Frank Hester apologizes for his remarks, Downing Street labels them unacceptable
- Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch described the comments as racist and called for space for forgiveness
- Labour and the Liberal Democrats call for the Conservatives to return donations from Hester
Thug who murdered his 'soulmate' in brutal knife attack jailed for life: John-Paul McLaughlan, 53, left Stacey Warnock with more than 50 injuries during a brutal ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/lanarkshire/thug-who-murdered-soulmate-brutal-32644239
Two builders jailed after frauds that included swindling one man out of £56k: Cousins William Williamson, 39, and Duncan Reid, 33, persuaded an elderly ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/lanarkshire/two-cowboy-builders-jailed-after-32640601
Scottish government spent £400,000 on promoting new hate crime law: Back to Scotland and Humza Yousaf’s controversial new hate law. The First Minister’s Hate ...
spectator.co.uk/article/scottish-government-spent-400000-on-promoting-new-hate-crime-law/
Scots misogyny law plans could be blocked for protecting trans women: The legislation is set to be considered at Holyrood after fury that women were not given ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scots-misogyny-law-plans-could-32632762
We're sick of Big Brother Harvie's endless virtue signalling: How did we ever get into such a mess? With the incompetent and hypocritical SNP/Green management of ...
heraldscotland.com/opinion/24245278.sick-big-brother-harvies-endless-virtue-signalling/
Euan McColm: Hate Crime Act damaged from the start by influence of campaigners and weakness of Nicola Sturgeon
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/euan-mccolm-hate-crime-act-damaged-from-the-start-by-influence-of-campaigners-and-weakness-of-nicola-sturgeon-4581976
New update for WASPI women as State Pension compensation debate next month: SNP MP Patricia Gibson’s motion for a debate is supported by 60 MPs from across all ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/money/update-waspi-women-state-pension-32605418
Killer jailed again after being caught carrying knife in town centre: Gordon, 24, had been sentenced to three-and-a-half years for the manslaughter of a man in ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/lanarkshire/killer-jailed-again-after-being-32666415
Sean Connery and Vera Lynn among new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entries
news.stv.tv/entertainment/sean-connery-and-vera-lynn-among-new-oxford-dictionary-of-national-biography-entries
Jim Sillars: SNP needs to get away from the Yes movement: JIM SILLARS is recalling a visit he made to the Scottish Parliament for the unveiling of the portrait ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24236777.jim-sillars-snp-needs-get-away-yes-movement/
Raging fire at derelict building near Airdrie town centre: The cause of the blaze remains "unknown" with the Chapel Street building completely ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/lanarkshire/raging-fire-derelict-building-near-32534547
Assisted dying: Try living my life and then see how you feel: I’VE read and heard a lot in the media regarding who is or isn’t going to support/vote in favour ...
heraldscotland.com/opinion/24271024.assisted-dying-try-living-life-see-feel/
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says ‘the existence of the NHS is under threat from the SNP’
news.stv.tv/scotland/scottish-labour-leader-anas-sarwar-says-the-existence-of-the-nhs-is-under-threat-from-the-snp
The Keir Starmer powerbroker who is Labour’s ‘anti-Dominic Cummings’: Pat McFadden - 'the most influential MP you've never heard of' - prefers ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-powerbroker-labour-pat-mcfadden-dominic-cummings-2998317
NHS Scotland: Thousands of operations cancelled at the last minute due to hospital capacity and staffing issues
scotsman.com/health/nhs-scotland-thousands-of-operations-cancelled-at-the-last-minute-due-to-hospital-capacity-and-staffing-issues-4581534
DWP arranges four-week work placement at Monklands and Wishaw General hospitals: Joining forces with NHS Lanarkshire, the organisation has stepped in to help ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/lanarkshire/department-work-pensions-arranges-four-32641714
Furious Airdrie boss accuses players of 'throwing in the towel' after Jags rout: The angry Diamonds boss says he won't stand for that type of performance
dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/local-sport/furious-airdrie-boss-accuses-players-32633513
Police officers appealing for information following fire in Airdrie: The fire happened around 9pm on Monday, 8 April, 2024 at a premises on Centenary Avenue.
dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/lanarkshire/police-officers-appealing-information-following-32584504
The SNP’s climate U-turn shows how it has trapped itself: When I interviewed Mairi McAllan for the New Statesman recently, it was evident that she had something ...
newstatesman.com/politics/scotland/2024/04/the-snps-climate-u-turn-shows-how-it-has-trapped-itself
Ministers ‘putting headlines before health’ amid NHS spin doctor costs, says Scottish Labour
news.stv.tv/politics/ministers-putting-headlines-before-health-amid-nhs-spin-doctor-costs-says-scottish-labour
Scotland's home builders call for pause in new net zero laws: Scotland’s housebuilders have called for a rethink of new net zero laws impacting homes provision ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24266183.scotlands-home-builders-call-pause-new-net-zero-laws/
Scottish ministers urged to ‘poverty proof’ childcare by expanding free places to children under three
news.stv.tv/scotland/scottish-ministers-urged-to-poverty-proof-childcare-by-expanding-free-places-to-children-under-three
This is South Africa’s most important election since apartheid: Whatever the short-term consequences of the ANC losing its monopoly on power – and, economically ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-22-this-is-south-africas-most-important-election-since-apartheid/
Green MSP Gillian Mackay bursts into tears on BBC radio at Humza Yousaf ending Bute House agreement
scotsman.com/news/politics/green-msp-gillian-mackay-bursts-into-tears-on-bbc-radio-at-humza-yousaf-ending-bute-house-agreement-4607310
Humza Yousaf and Rishi Sunak share a problem that's tearing both their parties apart – Alistair Carmichael
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/humza-yousaf-and-rishi-sunak-share-a-problem-thats-tearing-both-their-parties-apart-alistair-carmichael-4605727
Humza Yousaf should eat a slice of humble pie over Faustian pact with Scottish Greens – Fergus Ewing
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/humza-yousaf-should-eat-a-slice-of-humble-pie-over-faustian-pact-with-scottish-greens-fergus-ewing-4605703
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