“What more do we need to look into?” was the astonishing response John Swinney gave to journalists when asked to back a Holyrood inquiry into the Peter Murrell scandal. Here are 10 questions that still hang over the affair. https://t.co/oJP3c8B0de
Labour leadership contender Wes Streeting has called for Britain to rejoin the European Union as he set out plans to stand against Sir Keir Starmer in a bid to become the next Prime Minister. https://t.co/BChQ9pq3SK
Election rules mean I can’t say much on polling day, but I can say this.
Tomorrow STV's scheduled Scottish election programme from 5pm will be replaced by an episode of quiz show, The Chase, as staff go on strike over a decision to freeze salaries.
Grieving families are calling on the government to break years of deadlock and finally take action to ensure the relatives of Scots who die abroad are not denied justice available in other parts of the UK. https://t.co/oNuvqV7raM
Members of a flagship government scheme to support business start-ups say complaints about sexism, a “jobs for the boys” culture and family and friends being hired as taxpayer-funded mentors were ignored. https://t.co/iahZhwO6W0
The government continues to pretend there are no issues with its Techscaler scheme.
But today we can reveal complaints of sexism and a toxic culture were repeatedly ignored.
@RealStephenKerr says its time for ministers to "step up" and investigate.
https://t.co/rsRjBcjd9W
This could be a major breakthrough.
Campaigners and MSPs involved in drafting legislation that has inadvertently denied justice for Scots who die abroad are calling on the government to "right the wrongs" of the past.
John Swinney has vowed to engage.
https://t.co/CqQqKTbjkJ
The Deputy First Minister has been criticised for a furious tirade at the Scottish Parliament where she tried to rubbish concerns over the government’s flagship business scheme as “anonymous sniping”. https://t.co/xPq7Z1OSN1
MSPs will be challenged this week to ensure the families of Scots who die abroad are not denied justice available in other parts of the UK. https://t.co/pj9NAXjbr5