BMA warns of ‘disaster’ in NHS if European doctors leave UK after Brexit
Almost a third of European doctors working in Scotland are considering moving to another country because of Brexit, a survey has suggested.
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Lords decision to block accused peer’s suspension ‘a complete disgrace’
A woman who accused a senior peer of groping her and promising her a peerage in return for sex has branded the House of Lords’ decision to block his immediate suspension a “complete disgrace”.
This anti-Brexit protester would not stop heckling Jacob Rees-Mogg
An anti-Brexit protester appeared to leave Jacob Rees-Mogg rattled, as he consistently heckled the Tory MP while he made a historic statement to reporters.
I won’t be bounced into resigning by carpetbaggers: David Mundell
David Mundell has insisted he will not quit as Scottish Secretary over the Brexit deal, despite First Minister Nicola Sturgeon saying he could not stay on in the post with a “shred of credibility”.
Timeline of Brexit chaos at heart of government
Prime Minister Theresa May stepped out of 10 Downing Street at about 7.15pm on Wednesday following a marathon five-hour Cabinet meeting and announced the Cabinet had agreed the draft Brexit withdrawal agreement.
MSPs to vote on Brexit deal before House of Commons
MSPs at Holyrood will get the chance to vote on Theresa May’s proposed Brexit deal before MPs at the House of Commons.
Nicola Sturgeon condemns PM after Scotland ‘sidelined’ in Brexit deal
Nicola Sturgeon condemned Theresa May for “sidelining” Scotland in her proposed Brexit deal, as she claimed the “shambles” it has created could force the Prime Minister out of Number 10.
Call for permanent memorial to ‘forgotten’ British Indian Army soldiers
A permanent memorial should be erected to commemorate the “forgotten soldiers” from the British Indian Army, according to a heritage group.
Twitter reacts to #BrexitChaos as Theresa May hit by Cabinet resignations
It’s been an eventful day in Parliament, with a series of ministerial resignations and the Prime Minister threatened with a vote of no-confidence over her Brexit deal.
Who has quit the Government since the 2017 general election?
Theresa May has lost her second Brexit secretary since the role was created.
Brexit deal can include special terms for Scotland, insists Holyrood minister
There is no reason why Theresa May’s proposed Brexit deal cannot include special arrangements for Scotland, Holyrood’s Constitutional Relations Secretary has insisted.
Brexit live: May defiant as Rees-Mogg declares no confidence in PM
Prime Minister Theresa May has presented her deal on Britain’s EU withdrawal to the Commons.
Sturgeon ‘wouldn’t put money’ on May being PM when Britain leaves EU
The First Minister has said she “wouldn’t put money” on Theresa May being in Number 10 by the time the UK leaves the EU.
Draft Brexit deal bad for Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon claims
The First Minister has branded the draft Brexit deal agreed by the UK Cabinet as “bad for Scotland”.
Holyrood committee launches inquiry into national testing in schools
MSPs are to examine how national testing can help close the attainment gap in Scotland’s schools.
Trade deal possible by the end of 2020, EU chief negotiator says
The UK and European Union have already got the basis for a future trade deal, Michel Barnier said as he welcomed a “decisive, crucial step” in the Brexit talks.
Draft Brexit deal bad for Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon claims
The First Minister has branded the draft Brexit deal agreed by the UK Cabinet as “bad for Scotland”.
Former City trader behind UK’s biggest banking fraud deported to Ghana
A former City trader behind a £1.4 billion banking fraud has been deported to Ghana despite a campaign to keep him in the UK.
Populist politics ‘catching fire’ across the world, claims ex-Trump aide
Populist politics are “catching fire around the world”, the controversial strategist who helped Donald Trump win the White House has said.
ScotRail franchise described as ‘shambles’ but MSPs reject bid to end deal
The ScotRail franchise has been described as a “shambles” amid calls for the Scottish Government to end the agreement.