Kathleen Nutt
Political Correspondent at The Herald (Scotland)
Political Correspondent, The Herald; contact me on [email protected]
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3 days ago |
heraldscotland.com | Kathleen Nutt
Sir Keir revealed on Tuesday the matter had not been discussed in talks he had had with John Swinney, adding it was not "a priority" for his government and he did not believe one would happen while he was in office. But Ms Regan's hit out over the absence of a discussion on independence in talks between the two leaders. "If an independence supporting government doesn’t prioritise independence, then who will? Keir Starmer’s comments should act as a wake up call," she told The Herald.
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4 days ago |
heraldscotland.com | Kathleen Nutt
According to the National Records of Scotland (NRS) a total of 16,548 Scots passed away from a condition which could have been treated or prevented - more than before the pandemic which ended a downward trend since 2001. Prevention or treatment could be through public health changes such as cancer screening programmes, medical interventions or policies such as banning smoking in public places.
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4 days ago |
heraldscotland.com | Kathleen Nutt
Scots voted in an independence referendum in 2014, with the No side securing 55% of the vote. Since then, successive UK governments have denied the SNP's requests for a second referendum. The Prime Minister was speaking to the BBC's Good Morning Scotland programme on Tuesday, a day after launching the strategic defence review in Glasgow. READ MORE: Farage 'can't be trusted to oppose SNP' says leading unionist campaign group Analysis: Is rise of Nigel Farage a threat to the Union?
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5 days ago |
heraldscotland.com | Andrew Learmonth |Kathleen Nutt
Nigel Farage and Richard Tice at a press conference in Aberdeen (Image: Peter Summers/Getty) Nigel Farage dodged Scotland’s press on Monday afternoon, skipping a planned walkabout in Hamilton. In a last-minute change of plans, he failed to appear at the arranged meeting point. Instead, Mr Farage posted a photo on X of himself meeting activists at the party’s campaign headquarters on Quarry Street.
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5 days ago |
heraldscotland.com | Kathleen Nutt
READ MORE The Herald responds after Farage falsely accuses paper of colluding with protesters Sarwar: 'I genuinely fear about what the future of Scotland is' Find all articles on the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election here He later posted a photo on social media showing him with activists in Hamilton at 3.30pm, writing: “Arrived at our campaign HQ in Hamilton.” The picture is understood to have been taken at the rear of Reform UK’s campaign office, in an area not accessible to the...
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EXC: Ministers to consider writing off council tax debt for survivors of domestic abuse. SG has said it will back an amendment by @RossGreer to the housing bill calling for a review of the impact of current system on victims @heraldscotland @HeraldPols https://t.co/66cOlOxbIl
EXC: Scottish universities face a £85m bill from a new tax proposed by the UKG on overseas students. Measure was unveiled by the PM as part of measures to curb immigration. UKG says it will consult with SG on implementation. SG are 'seeking clarity' https://t.co/dmjTCFcS0q
RT @heraldscotland: BREAKING The Scottish Parliament has agreed to the general principles of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults…