Scottish Greens slated in SNP Budget row over spending on independence preparations …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTTISH Green chiefs were accused of warped priorities for warning they would not back the SNP’s Budget if the Nats ditch spending on independence preparations. Scotland’s eco party said keeping the controversial taxpayer-funded efforts to persuade Scots to back … Read more
SNP falsely claims Health Secretary is ‘sports minister’ amid footie freebie drama …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SNP chiefs were slammed for falsely claiming Health Secretary Neil Gray is the “sports minister” — in a bid to explain his controversial footie freebies. The Nats’ Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said in a broadcast interview that taking chauffeur-driven … Read more
It feels like Holyrood men have decided the girls have had their go and now it’s bloke time again …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> YOU may have noticed, but politics in Scotland has become a bit blokey again. We have John Swinney, Russell Findlay, Anas Sarwar and Alex Cole-Hamilton as Holyrood leaders. Down south, there’s Keir … Read more
Nats MSP sneakily brands Stephen Flynn a ‘p***k’ in coded blast at double-jobs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A NATS MSP sneakily labelled the SNP Commons chief Stephen Flynn a “p***K ” amid a backlash over his bid for two jobs at Holyrood and Westminster, The Scottish Sun can reveal. In a coded message on X/Twitter, … Read more
Health secretary Neil Gray apologises for taking government limos to Aberdeen games …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> HEALTH Secretary and Aberdeen supporter Neil Gray has admitted it looked like he’d “acted more as a fan and less as a minister” by taking his government limo to four Dons match freebies. The SNP bigwig apologised to parliament … Read more
SNP government scraps flagship National Care Service plan after £28million spent on doomed proposals …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NATS ministers confirmed they would scrap the main reforms of Nicola Sturgeon’s flagship bill – after spending £28million on the doomed proposals. The plans were already on life support after it lost the support of trade unions, … Read more
Disgraced Michael Matheson applies to stand for SNP at next year’s Holyrood election …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SHAMED ex-health secretary Michael Matheson was last night blasted for his “shameless” decision to stand as a candidate at the 2026 Holyrood election. Reports last night said the ex-minister had put in an application to be an SNP … Read more
Shocking stats reveal one in three Scots are obese as experts issue health timebomb warning …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTLAND is facing a health timebomb with a record one in three adults classed as obese. Shocking figures show 32 per cent of men and women are grossly overweight. 3 One third of Scots are now … Read more
Lib Dems say £140m ferries deal the price to pay to support SNP budget …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SNP chiefs have urged Lib Dems to back their Budget in return for a £140million ferries deal. John Swinney’s Nats are in secret talks with their rivals as they bid to secure votes for their annual spending … Read more
SNP chiefs fan flames of Bonfire Night chaos by failing to implement key parts of 2022 fireworks law …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE season of quivering pets, blaring sirens, rockets being fired at emergency workers, and kids burning themselves on sparklers has once again drawn to a close. I can’t say I’m sorry. It’s been … Read more