Universal Credit unleashed ‘tsunami of misery’, says Scottish welfare charities
Universal Credit has driven hundreds of thousands of families into poverty and to foodbanks, Scottish welfare charities claim.
Universal Credit has driven hundreds of thousands of families into poverty and to foodbanks, Scottish welfare charities claim.
Fishing industry pleas for an export "grace period" have been rejected by Environment Secretary George Eustice.
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross invited the public to grill him live on Facebook this evening and ended up answering a number of unexpected questions.
Boris Johnson has told the fishing industry that Brexit will deliver an "El Dorado" of riches, despite firms currently reporting multimillion-pound losses due to border delays.
Scottish seafood firms will be able to claim up to £100,000 in compensation for sales lost due to the Brexit border chaos, the Treasury has confirmed.
Boris Johnson is under pressure to increase benefit payments, after MPs backed plans to make the £20-a-week uplift in universal credit permanent.
Boris Johnson has announced a £23 million compensation scheme for the fishing industry, after Scottish seafood firms took their protest over Brexit border delays to the gates of Downing Street.
Scotch whisky bosses are calling on Rishi Sunak to give the industry a boost and slash spirits duty in his March budget.
The relationship between the nations of these islands has ebbed and flowed for millennia, whether combatants or comrades, competitors or commercial partners, Britain has seen it all.
Scottish seafood exporters have been battered by post-Brexit border delays since January 1.
Boris Johnson's promise to "compensate" the Scottish seafood sector, which has been battered by border delays, has been thrown into doubt by the Environment Secretary.
Trade Secretary Liz Truss has requested an urgent meeting with the incoming US administration over ending Donald Trump's punitive trade tariffs, which have so far cost the Scotch whisky industry more than £450 million.
Boris Johnson has told the SNP to stop demanding a second referendum and instead outline what independence would mean for Scotland.
Boris Johnson's "sea of opportunity" promise to fishermen has turned into a "nightmare", with hundreds of thousands of pounds of sales lost due to new red tape, the SNP's Westminster leader has said.
Scottish ministers have not requested the help of Army "quick reaction teams" to support the Covid vaccination effort, despite supply outstripping delivery north of the border.
Rishi Sunak has been urged to bail out struggling fish exporters who have lost hundreds of thousands of pounds in sales due to Brexit red tape.
Theresa May says there is a "clear and present danger" of Britain's 300-year-old union dissolving.
Boris Johnson "simply isn't up to the job", Keir Starmer shot as he claimed the prime minister's "serial incompetence" has cost lives and jobs.
Boris Johnson has been told to "pay compensation to Scotland", as Brexit disruption begins to bite for Scottish firms.
High-end whisky exporters fear post-Brexit trading rules could lead to aged malts being blocked from sale on the continent.
Boris Johnson has taken a swipe at the SNP by claiming "there wouldn’t have been a single vaccine delivered" in an independent Scotland.
Boris Johnson has risked inflaming a constitutional row over Covid support cash by suggesting Nicola Sturgeon is delaying financial help for businesses.
Coronavirus restrictions could return next winter, the UK's top medics warned as it emerged more than one million people now carry the virus.
Rishi Sunak has been left red-faced after Treasury officials wrongly announced £375 million of "additional" coronavirus support cash for Scotland.
Boris Johnson has ordered a third lockdown in England after medics warned the NHS could be "overwhelmed" in 21 days without action.
Fishing industry bosses have cried "betrayal" ahead of a mammoth House of Commons vote on the prime minister's Christmas Eve Brexit deal.
Boris Johnson has called on the EU to "see sense" over fisheries, as the battle to break the Brexit deadlock continued in Brussels.
Michael Gove has put the chances of a Brexit deal at "less than 50%", after the European Parliament set a new hard deadline for talks to conclude.
SNP MP Drew Hendry has defended a House of Commons stunt that saw him suspended from the chamber for 24 hours.
Scots are backing independence in record-breaking numbers, according to a new poll that shows support for a breakaway is now as high as 58%.