The SNP has called for a police investigation while opposition MPs have demanded a full public inquiry as the sleaze row engulfing Boris Johnson's government deepens.
View email online | | | | | | | | | Nov 8, 2021 | | | | | | | | Hello, Welcome to Monday's morning update from The Scotsman. Here are the top headlines today SNP call for police probe into Tory 'cash for honours' claim as Lib Dems demand public sleaze inquiry What's happening this week in the COP26 climate talks Police search for girl and two boys missing in Highlands The site of Scotland's ‘first Hampden’ is discovered Oasis star Noel Gallagher on snubbing 'cultural phenomenon' Trainspotting We’ll be providing the very best coverage of COP26, so grab our limited offer today As all eyes turn to Scotland, we'll be bringing you all the latest news, reaction, and analysis of this pivotal summit. To mark this crucial moment, we’re offering you a whole year’s worth of news from as little as £1.23 a week with our whopping £26 discount off annual subscriptions. You will gain access to a faster website, with 70% fewer adverts, and daily interactive puzzles included. Just use the code COP26 at the checkout. Join us today before the offer runs out Thanks for reading, Graham Falk. | |
| | | | | | | SNP call for police probe into Tory 'cash for honours' claim as Lib Dems demand public sleaze inquiry | | | | | | | | The SNP has called for a police investigation while opposition MPs have demanded a full public inquiry as the sleaze row engulfing Boris Johnson's government deepens. | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | COP26: How Annie Lennox's sweet dream of climate action were born | | | | Legendary singer-songwriter and social activist Dr Annie Lennox OBE revealed that her grandparents and Eurythmics partner Dave Stewart’s stepfather inspired her to become a social activist fighting for climate action. |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | New rules set to simplify active travel changes - Mark McMurray | | | | With COP26 underway and the impact of climate change paramount within the public conscience, many local authorities across Scotland will be looking to roll out active travel improvements as part of their package of measures to help reduce CO2 within their communities. |
| | | | | | | | | Robert the Bruce did not have the power to crown himself - Readers' Letters | | | | Surely anyone with a modicum of knowledge of Scottish history, would know that it would not have been possible for Robert the Bruce to "crown himself" as (Dr) A McCormick (Letters, 5 November) asserts. He further asserts that the coronation of Bruce, was not the will of the people. He also says that Bruce was born in England, but this remains a matter for debate to this day with some historians contending he was born in Turnberry or Lochmaben. |
| | | | | | | | | Wage loss ruling will have significant ramifications in future claims for damages - Val Pitt | | | | In July, we looked at a historic abuse claim in which the Court had to apply provisions regarding whether a fair trial was possible. On October 21, a judgement was issued in a further claim which this time focused on the valuation of damages to be awarded. |
| | | | | | | | | Recent legal reforms mean increased litigation risk for corporations in Scotland - Duncan Batchelor | | | | In March 2020, I wrote about the rising tide of climate change litigation and how the courts were being used by activists as an alternative to traditional protest activities. |
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