Politics
Mary-Lou McDonald: DUP not interested in protecting livelihoods in NI
Abortion law liberalisation backed decisively by Sinn Fein members
Gordon Brown: Independence would leave Scotland facing austerity til doomsday
Silent march ends day of commemorations for Grenfell Tower fire a year on
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Labour MPs' rebellion in Brexit Bill vote causes headache for Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn has suffered a major rebellion in the Labour ranks after more than a third of his MPs voted against the whip over the Brexit Bill.A
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SNP: Mundell should quit after Brexit 'power grab by backdoor'
Relations between the Scottish and UK governments have reached a new low as furious SNP leaders threatened to withdraw their cooperation with
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Medicinal cannabis could be legal in a year: Tory MP
A Tory MP has said medicinal cannabis could become legal in the UK in a year after border officials seized a British mother's supply to treat
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Only one in 10 British jihadis returning from Syria are prosecuted, MPs told
Ministers have been urged to "toughen our terror laws" after it emerged only one in ten British jihadis have been prosecuted upon
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Vigil for jailed Briton Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe marks daughter's birthday
Campaigners pushing for jailed Briton Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's release held a vigil outside the Foreign Office on Monday to mark her
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Inquiry calls over alleged Kremlin-Leave campaign links a matter for police: PM
Theresa May has said calls for an inquiry into alleged links between Russia and the campaign to leave the European Union are a matter for the
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Asylum-seeking Christian family fear death if forced to leave UK after six years
A Christian man who has spent six years seeking asylum has appealed to the Prime Minister to allow him to stay in the UK, fearing he and his family
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Nicola Sturgeon says 'why' of independence still more important than 'when'
Nicola Sturgeon appeared to hint she might not call for a second independence referendum this autumn, despite insisting the case for leaving the UK
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UK ministers failing to match pace on devolved benefits, Freeman says
UK ministers are failing to match the pace of the Scottish Government in the handover of new welfare powers to Holyrood, Scotland's Social
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Scottish Government announces review of policing during miners' strike
An independent review into the impact of policing during the miners' strike of the 1980s is to be carried out in Scotland.Justice Secretary
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Tories urge FM to put tagging legislation on hold after 'appalling' killing
Legislation which will expand the use of electronic tagging for prisoners must be put on hold in the wake of the fatal stabbing of a father-of-three
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Labour and Lib Dems in fresh calls for Health Secretary to be replaced
Opposition parties have issued fresh calls for Health Secretary Shona Robison to be replaced amid the latest statistics on NHS performance.Scottish
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Holyrood passes law giving automatic pardons for historical gay convictions
A new law giving automatic pardons to gay men convicted under historical discriminatory legislation and enabling them to have any such convictions
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Scottish Labour leader predicts snap election sparked by Brexit vote
Richard Leonard said a Labour government would take an "active interventionist role" in economic planning as he predicted a snap general
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Sajid Javid suggests Home Office's 'hostile' immigration approach could soften
Sajid Javid has signalled there could be a softer approach to immigration policy under his leadership at the Home Office.The new Home Secretary said
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Orphan, 10, would be under threat if deported, minister fears
A 10-year-old orphan who is seeking asylum in Glasgow would be "under threat" if he was returned to his native Georgia, the minister
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Home Office's 'hostile environment' faces review after Windrush - Sajid Javid
The Home Office's "hostile environment" policy towards immigrants will be reviewed in the wake of the Windrush scandal, Sajid Javid
