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MSPs set to back Humza Yousaf motion calling for 'immediate ceasefire' in Gaza
Israel-Hamas war
MSPs will today debate the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza following weeks of bloodshed.
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Michael Matheson urged to make another statement to parliament over £11,000 iPad data bill row
Expenses scandal
Opposition parties have insisted Michael Matheson still faces unanswered questions over the scandal amid calls for him to resign.
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Humza Yousaf denies Michael Matheson misled him over cause of £11,000 data roaming bill
Expenses scandal
The First Minister admitted his embattled Health Secretary "should have handled the situation better".
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Michael Matheson to face vote of no confidence after 'misleading' public over £11,000 data bill
Expenses scandal
Anas Sarwar said the veteran SNP minister had "misled" the public and parliament and should resign.
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SNP minister Jenny Gilruth agrees to attend emergency summit on free school meals
Schools
SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: It comes amid fears a hunger crisis in classrooms is deepening.
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SNP government refuses to say whether key Covid-19 documents have been handed to public inquiry
Coronavirus
The directive reveals the policy of discharging infected patients untested into care homes.
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Keir Starmer pledges to 'preserve jobs' in North Sea oil as Labour leader outlines energy plan
North Sea oil
Starmer said North Sea energy producers had "absolute clarity" from Labour on the support available to them on the path to net zero.
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Humza Yousaf accused of 'misleading the public' in row over Michael Matheson data bill
Humza Yousaf
Anas Sarwar said the First Minister must answer "serious questions" amid accusations of "secrecy and cover up" in the Scottish Government.
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Humza Yousaf has been damaged by his support for flailing Michael Matheson
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Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says Michael Matheson will struggle to see out the data roaming row,
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Michael Matheson faces calls to quit as he's accused of lying over £11,000 data roaming scandal
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The SNP MSP is facing calls to quit over his changing explanations for why the massive bill was incurred.
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Health Secretary Michael Matheson blames his kids watching football for £11,000 data roaming charge
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The senior SNP minister broke down in Holyrood as he tried to explain the massive cost incurred on his parliament-issued iPad.
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Humza Yousaf has 'absolute confidence' in Michael Matheson following row over £11,000 iPad data bill
Humza Yousaf
The First Minister described the under-pressure Health Secretary as a man of "honesty and integrity".
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Scotland rejoining EU and quitting UK would bring 'considerable' benefits, claims Angus Robertson
Brexit
A majority of Scots backed the UK staying in Europe at the 2016 Brexit referendum and the SNP has campaigned to rejoin since.
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SNP hails free tuition policy in Scotland after 690,000 students benefit since 2007
Universities and Colleges
The future of the landmark policy not to charge Scottish students for tuition has been questioned by some university bosses.
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Scots need Health Secretary they can trust and who is not distracted by how he used his iPad on holiday
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Record View says Michael Matheson should consider his position as Health Secretary if he fails to provide a full statement.
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SNP minister Michael Matheson urged to 'come clean' on whether football caused £11k data roaming bill
SNP
The Cabinet Secretary's massive bill on his Holyrood iPad included over £8,000 on one day.
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Disabled kids kept waiting 'for months' by SNP Government benefits agency
Disability benefits
EXCLUSIVE: Children in need are waiting on 106 days on average for applications to be processed
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Humza Yousaf ‘beyond angry’ with MPs who refused to back ceasefire in Gaza
Israel-Hamas war
The SNP leader said the vote was a chance to put humanity before politics.
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Labour rebels defy Keir Starmer to back SNP call for Gaza ceasefire
Labour Party
Shadow Scotland Secretary Ian Murray and new Rutherglen MP Michael Shanks voted in favour of the Labour amendment and abstained on the SNP one.
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SNP minister Michael Matheson racked up £8,000 data roaming bill on Government iPad in just one day
SNP
The Scottish Parliament has not revealed which websites were accessed by Matheson on the device.
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Humza Yousaf and STUC join forces to attack Tory 'anti-trade union' strike law
Industrial action
The call came on the eve of a meeting between the Scottish Government and the STUC
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SNP MP slams Rishi Sunak for snubbing him over calls for ceasefire
Israel-Hamas war
EXCLUSIVE: Owen Thompson wrote to Rishi Sunak appealing for peace but the PM declined to respond and gave the job to a lower ranking official.
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Labour MPs will not take part in SNP Gaza ceasefire vote tomorrow
Labour Party
The spokesman said Labour was "not going to be engaging with the party political game-playing by the SNP in Parliament."
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SNP MP named 'hardest politician in Britain' in magazine survey of Westminster
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Stephen Flynn was described as having a "combination of henchness and actual karate technique".
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