North Lanarkshire confirms 10% council tax rise dubbed 'too high' by John Swinney
The hike outstrips inflation and is one of the higher rates in Scotland. It goes against First Minister and SNP leader John ...
'Brutal SNP cuts' blamed as five authorities confirm biggest council tax rise in 20 years
SNP ministers are facing pressure after five local authorities confirmed the biggest rises to council tax in a generation.
Kate Forbes ‘unequivocally’ backs single-sex spaces for women
Scotland’s Deputy First Minister declares her stance on trans women in female lavatories, while her boss fails to renounce gender self-ID ...
Why John Swinney will not demand White House apology for JD Vance abortion buffer zone comments
The Scottish Greens had demanded the White House make an apology for comments on abortion buffer zone legislation.
Council tax rises in Scotland - Edinburgh confirms 8% hike
Edinburgh City Council has confirmed an eight per cent council tax hike. Councillors met at 10am on Thursday morning to vote on the rise. The Labour-led local authority has become the latest to defy ...
US anti-abortion group planning series of protests outside Scottish hospital
A law passed last year by the Scottish Parliament outlawed activists from protesting within 200 metres of abortion clinics.
John Swinney accused of 'harming public services' with SNP's gender debate
John Swinney is under fire to explain how public bodies including the NHS are navigating the Equality Act amid a political ...
John Swinney told to fix NHS rather than disciplining nurse in trans changing room row
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Scots face biggest council tax increases in 20 years as John Swinney blames 'enormous financial pressures'
John Swinney blamed "enormous financial pressures" caused by the previous Tory government at Westminster for the perilous ...
Council tax rises in Scotland - Fife confirms 8.2% hike
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Swinney urged to ditch SNP’s ‘gender ideology’ as Tories warn it is causing harm
Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay made the plea amid an employment tribunal brought by nurse Sandie Peggie.
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John Swinney: NHS must ‘balance needs’ of all staff on single-sex spaces
NHS managers must balance the needs of trans staff with the need for single-sex spaces, the first minister has said.