Scotland’s promise to abolish two-child benefit cap expected to reduce child poverty by 2029
Scotland has promised to scrap the two-child limit on benefits from 2026.
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Tracy Gilbert MP: How Labour’s New Deal for workers will transform the lives of workers in Scotland
In Scotland, zero-hour contracts have hit record highs, with many people under employed with contracts averaging just 18.4 hours a week – far less than the stability needed to build a secure life.
Scottish Labour vows to reverse winter fuel cuts
The Daily Record reports that party insiders in Scotland are concerned the backlash to the controversial winter fuel cut could hinder Labour’s chances of toppling the SNP.
European Elections: MEPs pledge to support Scotland’s re-entry to the EU
‘I wish to express my solidarity with all Scottish citizens who have been deprived by Brexit of a vote in this election.’
Sunak reported to police over conference speech comments
“Operation Branchform should be free to pursue its investigation fearlessly without interference from Rishi Sunak.”
Tories could lose HALF their seats in Scottish Parliament, new poll finds
Another day, another terrible poll for the Tories
Ian Blackford MP: Reflections on eight years in the House of Commons
The SNP’s former leader at Westminster speaks to Left Foot Forward about his time in parliament
How public sector pay offers differ in England to Scotland and Wales
Teachers and NHS staff in England left behind in pay offers compared to their Scottish and Welsh counterparts
BREAKING: Nicola Sturgeon to resign as First Minister of Scotland
She’s quitting as First Minister after nearly a decade in the role
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, October 2022
The news you didn’t see this week…