News

“Most Scots are appalled when they discover that private schools use their charitable status to avoid paying tax," a Scottish Greens MSP has said.

"This country owes a huge debt of gratitude to Pippa Crerar - one of a handful of political journalist who are both talented at their job AND interested in doing it," Alex Andreou said.

Labour's Nick Thomas-Symonds said the move was a “sorry indication of the lack of progress" the government has made on the US trade deal.

"...Ajax is still in limbo, behest by suspicions that it’s simply too big to be allowed to fail,” said John Healey

Another 78,610 people have tested positive for Covid today as the omicron variant rips through the country.

"Just bizarre to deny the basic maths of what would’ve happened if Labour had opposed.”

“Rather than help matters, these measures will delay rescues and endanger lives.”

Omicron infections are surging in London, with the capital's low vaccination rate possibly to blame.

Supply chain issues and staff shortages are likely as Omicron spreads out of control.