MSPs to vote on emergency plans to free 550 prisoners early amid overcrowding
Justice Secretary Angela Constance has published regulations for their release and MSPs will soon vote on the proposals.
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Projects to create green spaces for patients to receive share of £1m
Eight NHS charities will be awarded grants worth between £25,000 and £200,000 over two years to help communities have access to nature.
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Voters back tougher fox hunting laws, poll suggests
Analysis suggests voters are more likely to back a candidate who wants to strengthen hunting rules, including in key battleground constituencies.
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Aaron Ramsey will be selected if fit and doing well, says Wales boss Rob Page
The 33-year-old midfielder has won 84 caps but had limited game-time this season because of injury.
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Tory pledge to axe ‘rip-off’ degrees could ‘run down and undermine’ universities
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has promised to create 100,000 more apprenticeships a year by shutting down some university courses.
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Scottish Parliament in ‘tricky situation’ over iPad bill sanction – Swinney
The First Minister previously said he would not support the recommended suspension of Michael Matheson, but the SNP now backs it.
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Palestinian PM visits Madrid after Spain recognises Palestinian state
With Spain and Ireland, there are now nine members of the 27-nation European Union that officially recognise a Palestinian state.
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‘Little to show’ for millions of pounds spent on Rwanda asylum plan – report
The Commons Public Accounts Committee published a report on Wednesday.
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Pets at Home profits dip after weaker accessories sales
The petcare retailer and vet operator nevertheless said it is confident in its growth strategy.
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Lewis Koumas leads uncapped trio in squad as Wales look to the future
The 18-year-old scored on his Reds debut against Southampton in February.
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Who is Daniel Kretinsky, the Czech billionaire trying to buy Royal Mail?
The businessman, known as the ‘Czech sphinx’ because of his quiet, inscrutable style, could take over the 500-year-old organisation.
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Claims against RG Falla up to £14m. and rising
Liquidators for RG Falla, the leading local business of the collapsed Garenne Group, are facing claims from nearly 100 creditors totalling almost £14m. and more are still coming in.
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Diane Abbott says she is ‘banned’ from standing as Labour candidate in election
The veteran MP was suspended in April 2023 over comments she made on racism.
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Royal Mail owner accepts £3.57bn takeover offer from Czech billionaire
The offer from ‘Czech Sphinx’ Daniel Kretinsky includes plans to maintain public services, but has attracted scrutiny from politicians and unions.
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Plant Heritage spring sale attracts hundreds of visitors
Queues formed an hour before Plant Heritage Guernsey’s spring sale opened on Bank Holiday Monday morning.
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