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Douglas Ross avoids punishment over undeclared earnings

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has avoided sanctions after failing to declare earnings while serving as an MP. Mr Ross referred himself to the Standards Commissioner in November for not recording his full MSP salary and earnings as a ...

25 Feb 2022 at 21:55

Scotland

SNP MSP to take time off after hospital stay

SNP MSP James Dornan has announced he will be taking time off following a four-night stay in hospital. The Glasgow Cathcart MSP said he will be stepping back from politics for an unspecified period to “recuperate” his physical and mental ...

08 Mar 2022 at 10:25

Scotland

Social care sector ‘buckling under pressure’ like NHS, Labour says

Thousands of care home staff were off work in the last week due to Covid, according to new figures released by the Scottish Labour Party. The data, from Public Health Scotland, showed in the week ending January 11, more than 2,300 care ...

16 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

New Transport Minister as Scottish Government makes changes

The First Minister of Scotland has announced two changes to her government, including the appointment of new Transport Minister Jenny Gilruth. The appointment comes after Graeme Dey, who formerly held the post, announced his ...

24 Jan 2022 at 21:25

Scotland

MSPs to be offered protection from online abuse

MSPs will have an extra layer of protection from online threats when the Scottish Parliament monitoring service goes live in April. It is part of efforts to protect elected representatives following the death of Sir David ...

07 Oct 2022 at 13:13

Scotland

No drop in private rental properties despite rent freeze, says minister

Early data does not show any drop in private rental properties despite the Scottish Government’s rent freeze, a minister has said. Minister for tenants’ rights Patrick Harvie said administrative figures showed a small ...

21 Mar 2023 at 10:56

Scotland

Teenage MSPs would create ‘culture shock’ at Holyrood, says minister

MSPs aged 16 and 17 would create a “culture shock for us and them” at Holyrood, an SNP minister has said. George Adam said allowing those in the age group to become candidates in Holyrood elections could nevertheless ...

01 Feb 2023 at 17:39

Football

Everton enter exclusivity agreement with US investment group MSP Sports Capital

Everton have entered an exclusivity agreement with American firm MSP Sports Capital as they look to secure an injection of new investment, the PA news agency understands. It is understood that, while a deal over ...

22 May 2023 at 17:28

Football

Asmir Begovic admits boardroom issues making life difficult for Everton

Former Everton goalkeeper Asmir Begovic believes the “inconsistency” of people running the club has made life difficult for players and staff. The ex-Bosnia and Herzegovina international’s contract officially ...

22 Jun 2023 at 13:04

Scotland

Call for action on learning disability rights as activists gather in Glasgow

A Scottish disability rights charity is celebrating its 70th anniversary by hosting a European conference on improving equality for people with learning disabilities. Enable, Scotland’s leading charity for ...

07 May 2024 at 09:13

SNP’s Stephen Flynn steps back from decision to pursue both MSP and MP jobs

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has gone back on an announcement that he would be pursuing a dual mandate as an MSP and MP simultaneously. Mr Flynn, the MP for Aberdeen South, announced earlier in ...

21 Nov 2024 at 20:01

Scotland

Glasgow SNP MSP James Dornan to take time off after hospital stay

08 Mar 2022 at 11:55

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