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John Swinney condemns school violence after figures show rise in attacks
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The First Minister spoke out after a trade union hit out at the dangers facing school staff
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SNP Education Secretary urged to make urgent statement on soaring school violence
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Lib Dem MSP Willie Rennie said Jenny Gilruth must respond to the Daily Record exclusive on
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SNP Health Secretary Neil Gray apologises to Lanarkshire patients for NHS waiting times
NHS Lanarkshire
EXCLUSIVE: NHS Lanarkshire is struggling to meet demand with almost 7,000 residents waiting more than a year for treatment.
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Delivering a strong NHS and reducing waiting times is my guarantee to Scots
NHS Scotland
In his regular column for the Record, First Minister John Swinney insists the Scottish Government's plan to reduce waiting times is working.
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Scottish Labour Minister says £1bn SNP Government underspend is 'stab in the eye' for local councils
Scottish Government
Zubir Ahmed also accused the Scottish Government of eighteen years of "complete economic mismanagement".
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John Swinney discusses whisky tariff cuts with US ambassador in 'lengthy' meeting
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Mr Swinney said he and the US ambassador "discussed the impact of tariffs on one of Scotland’s most important exports".
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Labour slammed for hiring butlers for VIP guests during cost of living crisis
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EXCLUSIVE: The SNP have hit out at the "silver service fantasy" as families struggle.
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Stephen Flynn talks down chances of becoming First Minister due to family life balance
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EXCLUSIVE: The SNP Westminster leader said he has a "higher responsibility" to his kids, adding that being away from them puts "strain" on his wife.
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SNP MP accused of 'hypocrisy' by former Westminster colleague in row over social media abuse
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Kirsty Blackman said female politicians were especially vulnerable to online hate - prompting a former colleague to hit out at her own track record on social media.
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Nurses and midwives lose one million days of staff over mental health problems
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The new figures have been uncovered by the Scottish Lib Dems.
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Ex-Alex Salmond aide considering legal action against Alba Party over 'defamatory statements'
Alba Party
Chris McEleny said he has instructed lawyers to take action to force Alba to "cease and desist further smears" he says are intended to injure his reputation and "exert pressure on Police Scotland".
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Glasgow council pleaded with SNP Government to suspend liberal homelessness rules two years ago
Glasgow
EXCLUSIVE: A request was made in 2023 to suspend the "local connection" decision believed to have put extra pressure on the council.
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SNP Westminster chief pledges loyalty to John Swinney amid future leadership speculation
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Stephen Flynn said he will do promote John Swinney's Government if he makes the switch to Westminster.
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Glasgow council education chief resigns after text message row
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Dr Douglas Hutchison quit over concerns his texts to an opposition councillor may have "breached rules on political restriction".
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SNP Ministers demand bill for Donald Trump trip is picked up by Labour Government
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The Scottish Government also wants reimbursed for vice president Vance's trip north of the border.
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Scottish independence would be a 'win' for Vladimir Putin, warns UK defence minister
Scottish independence
The UK Minister for Defence Readiness tore into the SNP's strident opposition to nuclear weapons and accused the Scottish Government of "attacking" submariners working on the Clyde.
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Be honest about choices ahead as Starmer claims Swinney 'insulting intelligence' of Scots
Scottish National Party
Record View says if the SNP are to be trusted with another term at Holyrood, they need to be honest about the challenges the country faces
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Keir Starmer claims John Swinney 'insulting the intelligence' of Scots with 'secret plan' for referendum
Scottish independence
The Prime Minister claimed it was "blindingly obvious" why the Nationalists wanted to focus on the constitution instead of their domestic record in government.
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SNP Government told it can't 'shirk' responsibility for Glasgow homelessness crisis
Homelessness
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Sweeney said Glasgow was struggling due to an inadequate supply of housing that can't meet the demand caused by more liberal SNP homelessness laws.
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Prince Andrew must be stripped of his one remaining Royal title, demands SNP MP
Royal Family
The senior Nationalist said "the family of Virginia Giuffre are angry and aghast" at the latest revelations regarding the disgraced royal.
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SNP accused of 'dangerous incompetence' as more ambulances left waiting outside hospitals
NHS Scotland
Jackie Baillie warned ambulances are left queueing outside hospitals while Scots wait for emergency care.
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John Swinney election plan 'endangers' case for Scottish independence, warns Ross Greer
Scottish independence
EXCLUSIVE: The co-leader of the Scottish Greens said it was "disrespectful to voters to say that certain pro-independence votes somehow count less or more than others".
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Scottish Labour MP accuses SNP of turning Glasgow into a 'sanctuary' for asylum seekers
Immigration
EXCLUSIVE: Joani Reid said the Nationalists were "taking the biscuit" after Stephen Flynn accused the UK Home Office of "letting down" Glasgow.
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Scotland has highest rate of violent injuries to school staff in UK as classroom behaviour nosedives
Schools
EXCLUSIVE: The number of injury reports from Scottish schools has trebled in a decade - the highest rise of anywhere in the UK.
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