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First Minister John Swinney eyes Bute House policy shake up
The Herald· 2 days agoCertainly, with the collapse of the power sharing deal it is suspected that with the appointment of Kate Forbes as Deputy First Minister and the First Minister leading a minority administration ...
The 25th anniversary of the Scottish parliament
SKY News· 2 days agoFirst Minister John Swinney was one of the 129 MSPs elected into the new parliament all those years ago. Holyrood has had seven first ministers since...
The great devolution disaster: Grotesque levels of corruption. Pygmy politicians. An obsession with...
Daily Mail· 2 days agoExactly 25 years ago, the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh and the Welsh Assembly in Cardiff sat for the first time. Scotland's parliament hadn't met for nearly 300 years. Wales had never had ...
The great devolution disaster - an upsurge in nationalism
Daily Mail· 3 days agoPeter Murrell, husband of former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and ex-chief executive of...
Sturgeon threatened to confiscate officials' phones amid leaks row
Daily Mail· 3 days agoNicola Sturgeon threatened to confiscate SNP officials’ phones and access their emails as she raged...
Humiliation for SNP's new leader Swinney as poll shows 'honeymoon' already over
Daily Express· 3 days agoJohn Swinney has been mocked for enjoying the "shortest honeymoon in political history". The new SNP...
France has learnt nothing from UK’s trans mistakes, feminist authors warn
Daily Telegraph· 3 days ago“There is an omerta for now, except that one day politicians will have to justify their choice to...
The seven men and women who have led Scotland in 25 years of devolution
The Herald· 3 days agoConsidered the father of devolution, Mr Dewar had campaigned for a Scottish Parliament in the unsuccessful 1979 referendum. Tony Blair's Labour Party campaigned in 1997 on the pledge to deliver ...
Honeymoon's over already - poll shows Swinney's SNP heading for disaster
Daily Mail· 3 days agoJohn Swinney is facing the ‘shortest honeymoon in political history’ after two polls put the SNP on course for catastrophic back-to-back defeats. In a blow to Nationalist hopes that he would ...
John Swinney needs to show us action and end child poverty in Scotland
Daily Record via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoBut warm words will not change anything. Humza Yousaf talked about the need to end child poverty but...