Scots Tory leader Russell Findlay says he suspects ‘most’ MSPs have taken drugs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTTISH Tory leader Russell Findlay said he suspects “most” MSPs have taken drugs as he spoke more about his “youthful mistakes” taking illegal substances. The party’s new boss came under pressure during the summer leadership race after joking … Read more
‘It’s on Anas’ – SNP to tell Labour ‘back the budget or face election’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTTISH Labour will face an early election and have to defend voting down £100million in winter fuel cash for OAPs if they don’t back the SNP’s budget, we can reveal. Nats ministers will throw down the gauntlet … Read more
Nigel Farage ‘not scared of Scotland’ but dodges party conference …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NIGEL Farage is “not scared of Scotland” and will lead Reform UK’s Holyrood election campaign – despite dodging his party’s conference in Perth yesterday. But the party leader dodged their conference in Perth yesterday, after once being hounded into a pub … Read more
Inside shocking rise in asylum-seeker hotel ‘takeovers’ as Labour vowed to end their use – and we’re forking £8m a DAY …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IN the run-up to Christmas, the Delta Marriott hotel on the outskirts of Warwick would usually be bustling with locals enjoying family meals and guests celebrating festive weddings. The four-star … Read more
Ministers dig in on controversial plans to ban petrol and diesel cars by 2030 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MINISTERS are digging in on plans to ban petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and hybrids by 2035. After a week of car industry blows there were hopes the rush to Net Zero may slow. 1 Ministers … Read more
Scottish Tories braced for defections to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK on eve of party conference …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE Scottish Tories are braced for defections to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK on the eve of the latter’s Scotland conference, the Scottish Sun can reveal. Nerves are jangling in the Holyrood group – though it is … Read more
Assisted dying is one step closer to being legal as bill passes through 1st round of voting …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MPs have backed plans to legalise assisted dying despite fears it could create a “state suicide service.” The proposed law cleared its first parliamentary hurdle after MPs voted 330 to 275, majority 55, to … Read more
Huge bin collection change impacting ALL Brits to be introduced in 2026 in bid to end ‘Wild West’ recycling …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A HUGE bin collection change that will impact all Brits is set to be launched in 2026 in a bid to end “Wild West” recycling. Under the new plans, households will be … Read more
Labour under pressure to reinstate all winter fuel payments after SNP’s vow to deliver them …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> LABOUR is under pressure to reinstate all winter fuel payments after the SNP said it will deliver them in Scotland. Scotland’s Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville today confirmed pensioners on Pension Credit will get £200 or … Read more
Drivers must get tax breaks to buy EVs if manufacturers are to hit net zero targets, warns Ford’s UK boss …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> DRIVERS must get tax breaks to buy electric cars if manufacturers are to hit their strict net zero targets, Ford’s UK boss has warned. Lisa Brankin said demand for electric vehicles … Read more
Labour in U-turn over eco rules on electric car sales after backlash from car makers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> STRICT Government eco rules on electric car sales are set to be relaxed after a backlash from car makers. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds yesterday announced an emergency consultation over the next few weeks to try to … Read more
‘I wouldn’t trust govt to do my shopping’, fumes boss of retailer AO World who says tax raid will lead to more inflation …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE boss of AO World says Labour’s £25billion tax raid has broken business’s trust in the Government for good. Chancellor Rachel Reeves tried to rebuild confidence with the … Read more
Under-fire SNP minister Neil Gray under MORE pressure over trip to glitzy film premiere …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> UNDER-fire SNP minister Neil Gray was chauffeured to a star-studded film premiere – despite not having responsibility for culture, it has emerged. The Health Secretary took a ministerial car to Cameo Picturehouse in Edinburgh on August 15 … Read more
Keir’s benefits blitz will cost you MILLIONS and brutal Budget tax raid means there’s no ‘work’ to get back to, MPs slam …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MINISTERS were accused last night accused of “kicking the can down the road” over failing to urgently act on the bulging benefits bill. Senior Tories hit out saying delaying … Read more
Millions of unemployed Brits will LOSE benefits if they refuse jobs & training in Labour plan announced today …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MILLIONS of Brits will lose their benefits if they refuse to take up work and training opportunities under Labour’s welfare shake-up. Ministers will today unveil a £240million plan to tackle unemployment and spiralling levels … Read more
Urgent warning over illicit vapes laced with ‘dangerous’ levels of nicotine – as experts warn ‘kids are at risk’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MORE than one million illicit vapes were seized by Trading Standards last year as MPs prepare to vote on a massive industry crackdown today. Health Secretary Wes Streeting warned last night that … Read more
SNP ‘must end scandal’ of bus drivers facing violence from gangs, says Sarwar …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NATS ministers must “end the scandal” of bus drivers facing violence from gangs of thuggish youths, Anas Sarwar has demanded. The Scottish Labour leader made the call ahead of a Holyrood vote on Wednesday on a scheme to … Read more
Host of Britain’s favourite companies line up to slam Labour’s Budget amid fears tax grab could result in job cuts …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> BRICKIES’ favourite Screwfix, bakery Greggs and the boss of McVities biscuits were among firms laying into the Chancellor’s raid on business yesterday. McVitie’s biscuit maker Pladis accused Rachel Reeves of making … Read more
Nigel Farage’s Reform Party could wreck SNP’s hold over Holyrood as pollsters predict election chaos …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NIGEL Farage’s Reform UK could hold the balance of power after the next Holyrood election amid a surge in support in Scotland, top polling experts have said. Professor Sir John Curtice and pollster Mark Diffley said … Read more
Rachel Reeves’ Budget is squeezing profits and killing off growth, business chiefs will warn today …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> RACHEL Reeves’ Budget is squeezing profits and killing off growth, business chiefs will warn today. At the annual Confederation of Business Industry conference, the Chancellor will be told she “must never again” unleash a tidal wave … Read more