LABOUR faced increasing pressure yesterday to announce a more than 10-fold tax hike on banking profits to at least 35 per cent in this month’s Budget. Unions, the Green Party and left campaign groups urged Chancellor John Healey to bring the...
“I DO hope that, as friends who have gone through so much together since those darkest of times, we can move on from this painful legacy and continue to build for the future.” In 2015, David Cameron addressed MPs in Jamaica’s parliament. Many had...
SCOTTISH Green co-leader Gillian Mackay has insisted independence is “bigger than any party” ahead of her visit to SNP conference in Aberdeen. The decision to invite Ms Mackay to join a panel discussion provoked an angry response from some...
THE Scottish government was slammed yesterday for joining the march to a “war economy” after pledging £10 million to help build two new specialist “defence” colleges. In a letter to Defence Minister Luke Pollard, Holyrood innovation...
THE Welsh government is “taking inspiration” from Scottish counterparts in tackling child poverty, according to Wales’ Deputy First Minister. Sioned Williams made the remarks yesterday during her address at the SNP’s conference, as the
