Peter Davidson
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Hibs 1 Aberdeen 0 LIVE score as Josh Campbell heaps the misery on Jim Goodwin
It’s being dubbed El Sackico and one manager could lose their job if the clash ends in defeat for their side. → Read More
'Barbaric' greyhound racing under attack amid demand for closure of Scotland's last track
Calls have been made to close the Thornton greyhound race track in Fife. → Read More
SNP demand Rishi Sunak drop 'unspeakably cruel' two-child benefit to lift thousands out of poverty
Former SNP Westminster deputy leader Kirsten Oswald has urged the Tory Prime Minister to U-turn on his decision to back the two-child limit. → Read More
Nurses in Scotland set to strike after Humza Yousaf talks end without agreement
Health secretary Humza Yousaf said he has "no no more money" to make an improved pay offer to health workers. → Read More
UK Government threat to block Holyrood gender reform bill 'an attack on devolution'
Tory ministers have warned the controversial GRR legislation passed by MSPs could impact on UK-wide equalities laws. → Read More
'Shame on you' Scottish Parliament suspended as protesters react to gender reform vote
Several people in the public gallery at Holyrood could be heard shouting 'shame on you' in the direction of MSPs. → Read More
Gender recognition debate suspended after protest in Scottish Parliament
MSPs are currently debating the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill ahead of a vote on Wednesday evening. → Read More
UK Government to sue Michelle Mone-linked firm over covid PPE deal
The Government has issued civil legal proceedings against PPE Medpro, a firm at the centre of a row over the supply of personal protective equipment during the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Teachers in Scotland set for strike action next month in dispute over pay
The NASUWT walkout is set to coincide with action by Educational Institute of Scotland members who will take strike action over January 10 and 11. → Read More
'Immoral and ineffective' Rwanda migrant plan is lawful, High Court rules
Senior judges rejected arguments that the plans to provide one-way tickets to the east African nation were unlawful. → Read More
Nicola Sturgeon says Jeremy Clarkson 'distorted by hate' over Meghan Markle comments
The Who Wants to be a Millionaire host said he "dreams of people throwing lumps of excrement" at Meghan Markle. → Read More
Rail strikes: RMT boss Mick Lynch hoping for 'compromise' in next week as fresh talks open
ScotRail has warned passengers to only commute if necessary as Network Rail workers hit the picket line for the second time this week. → Read More
Labour wins by-election as Keir Starmer says it is 'time for government'
Andrew Western won 69.65 per cent of the vote in the Stretford and Urmston by-election on Thursday. → Read More
John Swinney hits back at claims Scotland could become 'less attractive' to live in after tax rises
The Deputy First Minister responded to claims by the Scottish Chambers of Commerce who said tax hikes taxes for the wealthiest across the country would discourage investment into the economy. → Read More
Scottish Budget: 5 things you need to know from John Swinney's tax rising statement
Ahead of his statement Swinney apologised to the Presiding Officer after details of his Budget were leaked to the media, saying no-one was authorised to do so. → Read More
Scottish Budget: John Swinney lowers tax threshold dragging more Scots into higher rates
The freezing or lowering of tax brackets is known as a stealth tax as more people are pulled into paying higher tax as wages and prices rise. → Read More
Majority of union members reject latest NHS Scotland pay offer
Scottish Government ministers put a new offer on the table which would have seen workers receive on average a 7.5 per cent pay rise. → Read More
Scottish independence: Scots back separation in fifth consecutive poll
The poll found that, when undecided voters were removed, 50.2 per cent backed separation from the rest of the UK in what appears to be a trend towards independence since the ruling of the UK Supreme Court. → Read More
Stephen Flynn calls for Rishi Sunak to follow SNP Government's lead on dealing with strikes
The new SNP Westminster leader praised Holyrood for engaging in "positive and proactive" talks with unions to avert a strike by members of Unite and Unison. → Read More
Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock to stand down as MP at next general election
The MP for West Suffolk took to social media today to reveal he will not be standing at the next national vote, which is due to take place in 2024. → Read More