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SNP, Plaid and Sinn Féin leaders expected to sign joint agreement in Cardiff

7+ hour, 34+ min ago   (717+ words) Leaders of the SNP, Plaid Cymru and Sinn Féin are expected to meet in Cardiff to sign an agreement aimed at putting pressure on Downing Street to hold referendums on independence. The meeting on Monday will involve the first ministers…...

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standard.co.uk > news > politics > cardiff-scotland-press-association-commons-andy-burnham-b1296805.html

Devolved First Ministers to sign independence declaration

14+ hour, 4+ min ago   (881+ words) The First Ministers of the UK’s devolved nations will sign a landmark agreement on Monday aimed at putting pressure on Downing Street to hold referendums on independence. SNP leader John Swinney, Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth and Sinn Féin…...

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Hundreds at Glasgow Green anti-immigration demonstration and counter protests

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (828+ words) Hundreds have gathered in Glasgow for an anti-immigration rally and associated counter protest. The Pink Ladies organised their event at Glasgow Green, prompting opposing groups, including Stand Up To Racism (SUTR), to arrange a counter protest. With a large police…...

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standard.co.uk > news > uk > glasgow-scottish-press-association-reform-uk-b1296727.html

Hundreds gather at Glasgow Green protests

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (731+ words) Hundreds have gathered in Glasgow for an anti-immigration rally and associated counter protest. The Pink Ladies organised their event at Glasgow Green, prompting opposing groups, including Stand Up To Racism (SUTR), to arrange a counter protest. With a large police…...

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standard.co.uk > culture > comedy > fatiha-elghorri-hackney-empire-review-b1296581.html

Fatiha El-Ghorri: Formidably hilarious showing at Hackney Empire

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (204+ words) El-Ghorri is not short on attitude, whether dissing gentrification ("when I'm rich I'm gonna buy a house here just to bring the prices down") or discussing her penchant for having a potty mouth ("I can be clean for the right…...

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John Swinney backs calls for whisky duty cut

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (486+ words) Scottish First Minister John Swinney has backed calls for a cut in whisky duty in the UK Government’s upcoming Budget. The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) made the ask in its submission to the Treasury this week, which was bolstered by…...

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standard.co.uk > news > politics > andy-burnham-prime-minister-first-minister-mps-labour-b1296507.html

Swinney seeks indyref2 talks with Burnham after ‘big shift’ in PM’s stance

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (999+ words) Scotland’s First Minister is seeking talks with Andy Burnham on the legal mechanism for a second independence referendum after a “big shift” in position from the Prime Minister. John Swinney welcomed comments by the Labour leader when he suggested to…...

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standard.co.uk > news > politics > prime-minister-burnham-commons-first-minister-b1296431.html

Swinney presses Burnham for talks on ‘agreed legal mechanism’ for indyref2

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (848+ words) Scotland’s First Minister is pressing for talks with Andy Burnham over how a legal mechanism for a second independence referendum could be agreed. SNP leader John Swinney has written to the Prime Minister following his suggestion in the Commons that…...

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Fury as passengers hit by London flight chaos 'to get no compensation'- LIVE

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1360+ words) They might have expected to get payouts of up to £520 for delays to their journeys. But airlines are unlikely to have to pay out as the incident is expected to be put down to the result of ‘extraordinary circumstances’ under…...

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Three charged over fatal crash near Edinburgh Airport

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (364+ words) Three people have been charged following a crash near Edinburgh Airport which led to the death of a 58-year-old woman, whose family have said they are “devastated”. Linda Patterson died in the four-car collision on the A8 near Newbridge, which took…...