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Sturgeon questions Ross’ ability to ‘stand up’ to PM and government

160 charities and campaign groups condemn ‘shamefully cruel’ migrant plans

Calling for PM to quit would have been ‘easiest’ course of action, says Ross

Scottish ‘super sponsor’ scheme for Ukrainian refugees sees 570 visas granted

Asylum seekers expected to be flown to Rwanda for processing in Government plans

UN agency warns UK not to match Ukrainian women and children with single men

Activists glue themselves to Government building in climate protest

Daughter of British-US national jailed in Iran urges Truss to get him home

Levelling Up Fund ‘absolutely does not’ undermine devolution, say Conservatives

UK announces sanctions against Bosnian-Serb politicians for ‘undermining peace’

Continued imprisonment of Julian Assange ‘a criminal act’, says wife

Scottish Government brands Homes for Ukraine scheme ‘unacceptable’ on visa count

Scottish Government should not be ‘ideological’ about nuclear energy – Hands

Sunak defends wife over non-dom status as allies ‘blame No 10’ for leaks

Cost-of-living crisis leaving people terrified to open bills, Sturgeon says

Chancellor defends wife over non-dom status as allies ‘blame No 10’ for smears

New nuclear plants will not be imposed on Scotland, vows UK minister

‘It’s criminal behaviour’ – Jeane Freeman gives evidence in ex-MP’s trial

Sale of UK vaccine manufacturing plant branded ‘ridiculously short-sighted’

Javid defends national insurance rise: ‘Morally wrong to let our children pay’

Sajid Javid says sale of Channel 4 will set it ‘free’

Boris Johnson defends tax hike as national insurance rise comes into force

Wimbledon in talks with government over BANNING Russian players

Wallis says excluding trans people in conversion therapy ban a ‘broken promise’

DUP will not return to executive without removal of sea border, Donaldson vows

Scots host families ‘frustrated’ at slowness of visas for Ukrainian refugees

UK Government not helping Forces families with cost of living, says Labour

Sunak urged to help those facing ‘poverty and hardship’ with emergency budget

More than 80 arrested in Essex as climate change protests continue

Climate change activists continue blocking oil terminals

Nicola Sturgeon: Johnson and Sunak must ‘wake up’ to cost of living crisis

Millions from LGBT community ‘thrown under the bus’ by Johnson

Empty military homes must be option to house Ukrainian refugees, says Sturgeon

Chelsea sale: No preferred buyer ahead of final bids and meetings with Thomas Tuchel

Michael Gove meets Edinburgh Ukrainian Club members

Do not let refugee scheme become Tinder for sex traffickers, PM is warned

Star-studded Ukraine concert raises more than £13.4m

Refugees minister: We have not got everything right with Ukraine scheme

Host of stars urge UK Government to protect refugees in powerful film

Shell confirms licence extended for controversial Cambo oil field

Bus drivers wanted to help Briton bring more Ukrainian refugees to Poland

Ukrainian boy, 9, stuck in bunker instead of living safely in Scotland after Home Office bungle

UK Government should honour commitment over Irish language: Taoiseach

Ukrainian grandmother ‘settling in well’ in the UK after 12-day rescue from war

Roman Abramovich suspected poisoning claims ‘very concerning’ – Foreign Office

Investment plea after gas supplies from Norway outstrip those from the North Sea

UK scientists’ breakthrough could save millions from drug-resistant infections

Northern Ireland Protocol ‘not sustainable’ in current format – Brandon Lewis

Roman Abramovich ‘suffered symptoms of suspected poisoning’ after peace talks

Travel pass scheme for Irish border will not damage NI tourism, vows Donaldson

Soldier charged with Troubles killing acted with negligence, court told

Vicar has Extinction Rebellion protest conviction quashed

Government acts to ensure availability of abortion services in Northern Ireland

Philip’s memorial service will honour duke’s contribution to public life

Asylum delays force Ukraine refugees to ‘return to war zone out of desperation’

Chelsea must not fear latest Real Madrid decision as Thomas Tuchel stance offers protection

How will the spring statement affect me?

Irish Government urges UK to think again over border pass proposal

Surplus PPE being sent from NI to help with Ukrainian crisis

Finance Secretary urges Chancellor not to ‘duck’ cost-of-living challenges

UK and US agree deal to partially end tariffs on British steel and aluminium

Daughter of British-US man detained by Iran pleads for help from UK Government

UK Government response to Ukrainian refugee crisis ‘falls well short’, says Long

Ian Blackford confirms paperwork issued to take Ukrainian orphans to Scotland

Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov ‘ditched properties before UK sanctions’

Roman Abramovich's second super-yacht docks in Turkey and escapes sanctions

What are the side effects of the Covid booster vaccine?

Ukrainian orphans to arrive in London on Monday on route to Scotland

Bishops call on Chancellor to rule out new UK oil and gas developments

Union representatives set to brief Stormont on legal plans against P&O

Juventus keen on signing Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger this summer

Liz Truss: ‘Ludicrous debates’ about statues and pronouns must end

Liz Truss: ‘Ludicrous debates’ about statutes and pronouns must end

Process to house Ukrainian refugees in Northern Ireland may take only ‘hours’

No return to ‘failed economic model of the past’, vows Chancellor

Sunak admits he cannot solve ‘every problem’ in face of cost of living crisis

Government’s refugee visa policy appalling, says UK-based lecturer from Ukraine

Ukrainian orphans given green light to come to UK, Home Secretary says

‘NI language legislation to be introduced at Westminster if Stormont fails’

Chelsea bidders raise stakes as battle to take over at crisis club intensifies

PM can boast no oil commitments during ‘dictator to dictator’ trip to Saudi

UK Government should become involved in Scottish investment bank, says Brown

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe prepares to fly home following Iran ordeal

Chelsea offer in 2018 could offer Ricketts family boost after new bid

Sturgeon pledges £15m to help Ukrainian refugees arriving in Scotland

First thing Nazanin wants is for me to make her a cup of tea – Richard Ratcliffe

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on flight out of Iran as six-year nightmare ends

Clean air and wildlife targets unveiled – but face criticism from campaigners

Archbishops unite to press UK government on visas for Ukrainian refugees

Ministers told to sort ‘smugglers’ cove’ in Scotland created by crime reforms

Ukraine visa scheme ‘a shambles’, says man trying to help wife’s family relocate

Rapid moves to cut energy demand ‘will curb bills and Russian gas imports’

122,000 offer homes for refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine

UK Government backs proposal for Scotland to be refugee ‘super sponsor’

Agreement ‘in principle’ for Scottish Government to be refugee ‘super sponsor’

Who has been hit by the latest round of UK sanctions against Russia?

Most testing in Scotland will end next month

British man says Ukraine visa system is ‘absolutely diabolical’

Robert Rinder warns history is ‘repeating itself’ as refugees flee Ukraine

Nearly 89,000 British households sign up to take in Ukrainian refugees

Parliament rushes through economic crime reforms in response to Ukraine invasion

Scottish ministers renew call for visa waiver as UK opens homes to Ukrainians

Air travel industry welcomes scrapping of Covid restrictions

Britons urged to open their doors to Ukrainians as fighting continues

Protesters on oligarch’s balcony have ‘made peace with getting arrested’

No 10 looking at mansions and Chelsea FC hotel as options to house refugees

Gordon Brown: Devolved leaders should unite to demand more cost of living help

Squatters break into Russian oligarch’s mansion ‘to house Ukrainian refugees’

Javid warns Russia not to launch ‘act of war’ on Nato after attack near Poland

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich sanctioned by Australia

Roman Abramovich's private plane flies from Moscow to Israel

Amnesty presses NI top official on response to Ukraine crisis

Micheal Martin: Protocol issues unlikely to be fixed before Stormont elections

Scotland ready to welcome 3,000 Ukrainian refugees immediately – Sturgeon

Scotland and Wales want to be Ukrainian refugee ‘super sponsors’

Protesters urge Nato to ‘close the skies’ over Ukraine

Scottish Greens demand more from Johnson and Patel to help Ukrainian refugees

Emmanuel Macron lashes UK for not doing enough for Ukraine’s refugees

What the papers say – March 12

UK seeks to hit Kremlin with ban on exporting luxury goods to Russia

Lack of ‘meaningful sanctions’ over Hong Kong sent ‘wrong message’ to China

Who is Alisher Usmanov, the sanctioned Russian billionaire said to be one of Putin's 'favorite oligarchs'?

Fair Game: Chelsea crisis result of culture of ‘ignoring financial sustainability'

Douglas Ross withdraws call for Boris Johnson to quit over ‘partygate’

UK Government ‘being unfair’ to Ukrainians waiting for visa sponsorship scheme

Chelsea seek Government talks after Roman Abramovich sanctions to allow club ‘to operate as normal as possible’

Nicola Sturgeon: Vladimir Putin is ‘committing war crimes every day in Ukraine’

Chelsea sale could still go through despite Roman Abramovich being sanctioned

What the sanctions on Roman Abramovich and six other Russian oligarchs entail

MSPs back economic crime Bill

Starmer meeting UK troops in Estonia to show ‘unshakeable commitment to Nato’

Ukrainian academic hits out at Home Office’s resistance to accepting refugees

Sturgeon: Situation for Ukrainians seeking sanctuary in UK is ‘indefensible’

Mother and daughter turned away from UK border after fleeing Ukraine

Why put a pop-up centre in Lille and what next for Ukrainians in Calais?

UK has ‘fallen short’ in response to Ukrainian refugees, says Nicola Sturgeon

UK should ‘cut red tape’ to help fleeing Ukrainian refugees

Process to enter UK ‘taking ages’, says man trying to help family flee Ukraine

British public ‘incredible’ and ‘accepting’, says Ukrainian who fled to the UK

UK vaccine to protect against future pandemics gets backing

MPs await Zelensky address as Johnson meets European leaders

Nuremberg-style tribunal needed to prosecute Putin for invasion – Starmer

Latest statistics on how women are represented in public life

Ukraine aid appeal raises £100m in four days

PM to move ‘faster and harder’ against Putin at home and on world stage

UK to send extra money to Kyiv to support Ukraine’s ‘indomitable people’

Starmer urges action on oligarchs able to ‘sue critics into silence’

Refinery workers refuse to deal with ship carrying Russian oil

DUP leader vows he ‘won’t take no’ from Sinn Fein over Stormont Budget

£6m raised for Ukraine appeal in Scotland in under 24 hours

Ukraine aid appeal hails ‘astonishing show of support’ as UK donates £55m

Wales unveils plan for living with coronavirus

Chelsea Supporters' Trust ask for European Super League assurance

Labour outlines plans to root out Russian ‘dirty money’ in Scotland

Premier League chief Richard Masters reacts as Roman Abramovich eyes quick Chelsea sale

John Terry reacts to Roman Abramovich deciding to sell Chelsea as takeover talk begins

Nicola Sturgeon urges UK Government to waive all visas for Ukrainians

UK ‘tough talk' on Ukraine not matched with action on NI Protocol, rally hears

‘Unacceptable' for devolved governments' decisions to be impacted by Westminster

Scottish salmon sales grow as exports return to pre-pandemic levels

Boris Johnson news – live: PM ‘can win next election' as Starmer receives death threats after Savile slur

UK Government should not ‘force our hand' by ending free Covid tests – Yousaf

Tory MP condemns Welsh Government over plans to keep self-isolation rules

Rights watchdog boss says critics have ‘wrong target'

First drone trials transporting medicine and supplies in Angus to begin

Council tax rebate plan ‘repeats mistakes' of UK Government, charities warn

Letters: Why should we Scots jump off a cliff into the unknown?

More street lights to be home to 5G antennas as part of UK Government scheme