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Snares: Hidden cruelty in the Scottish countryside

Badger - credit: Ian Usher
14 November 2016

Associate feature: The League Against Cruel Sports are again stepping up the fight to make snares illegal

CivTech
Tech 100: 'This is about showing what can be delivered in a three-and-a-half month period, not three years'
21 November 2016

Alexander Holt, head of the Scottish Government's CivTech pilot, on finding a new way to do...

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Does the Scottish Government have the expertise to manage international relations?
21 November 2016

Scotland has a difficult relationship with Donald Trump, but that's just one of many...

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Scots law lord calls for tightening of fox hunting legislation

21 November 2016
A report on fox hunting by Scottish judge Lord Bonomy finds "basis for suspecting" illegal hunting...
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UK to have lowest corporation tax rate in G20, Theresa May to announce

21 November 2016
The Prime Minister will tell business leader the UK Government wants to slash corporation tax to 17...
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Sales of Irn Bru soar in House of Commons following influx of SNP MPs

21 November 2016
The rise in sales of the fizzy drink follows the increase in SNP MPs at the 2015 general election
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Secretary of State for Scotland David Mundell wants local government to play an ‘an active role’ in Brexit negotiations

18 November 2016
Scottish Secretary David Mundell is to meet with the Scottish Local Government Partnership
Nicola Sturgeon

Scotland granted intervention in Supreme Court Brexit legal case

18 November 2016
Nicola Sturgeon has won the right for the Scottish Government to intervene in Article 50...
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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon appoints new advisers to her Standing Council on Europe

18 November 2016
Nicola Sturgeon has appointed Sir John Grant and Sir George Reid to the Scottish Government's...
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Train drivers’ union calls for sacking of Scottish Government transport minister

18 November 2016
The train driver’s union ASLEF has called for the sacking of Transport Minister Humza Yousaf after...
House of Lords

UK Government drops plans to curtail House of Lords powers amid fears peers could derail Brexit

18 November 2016
UK Government ministers have put plans to curb the powers of the House of Lords on ice
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How did Donald Trump get elected?

18 November 2016
In the confusion over Trump's rise to power, it's weird no one has asked what Kilroy thinks
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Confusion over SNP Brexit stance

17 November 2016
Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond sending out mixed messages from ministers on Brexit stance,...
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Plans to curb Lords 'dropped' by UK Government

17 November 2016
Plans to remove the power of veto on secondary legislation are rumoured to be dropped.
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Human rights ads pulled from stations by Network Rail for being ‘political’

16 November 2016
Amnesty International has adverts pulled from Glasgow and Edinburgh rail stations by state-owned...
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