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guardian.co.uk » UK news | guardian.co.uk - Nov 15, 2008
Scottish government urges Alistair Darling to introduce a VAT holiday on domestic fuel
Also tagged: politics, business, scotland, uk news, society, observer, economic policy, social care, household bills, energy bills
guardian.co.uk » UK news | guardian.co.uk - Nov 13, 2008
So Alex Salmond's honeymoon may indeed be over. After last week's unexpected defeat in Glenrothes, the Scottish National party leader found himself in the unpleasant and unusual position of underdog in Holyrood today …
Also tagged: politics, scotland, uk news, labour, snp, alex salmond, byelections, glenrothes byelection
guardian.co.uk » Politics | guardian.co.uk - Nov 12, 2008
The prospect of a Great Britain football team taking part in the 2012 Olympics seems to be growing, if an interview that Jim Murphy gave to BBC Scotland this morning is anything to go by. The Scotland secretary said …
Also tagged: politics, scotland, sport, football, uk news, olympic games 2012, politics and sport
guardian.co.uk » Politics | guardian.co.uk - Nov 11, 2008
Plans by two prominent Scottish bankers to scupper Lloyds TSB's takeover of HBOS were dismissed yesterday by the prime minister, who insisted the deal should go ahead in the absence of another "serious" bidder. Gordon …
Also tagged: politics, business, scotland, uk news, economic policy, gordon brown, uk banking sector
guardian.co.uk » Politics | guardian.co.uk - Nov 8, 2008
Jim Wallace: Labour may have worked out how to be more effective as an opposition. Their folly would be to think that the SNP threat has wholly receded
guardian.co.uk » UK news | guardian.co.uk - Nov 8, 2008
Editorial: The leaders of two governments squared up in Glenrothes and the 'clunking fist' won
Also tagged: politics, scotland, uk news, observer, snp, alex salmond
guardian.co.uk » UK news | guardian.co.uk - Nov 8, 2008
Party members point the finger at First Minister as inquest begins over shock Glenrothes defeat
Also tagged: politics, scotland, uk news, observer, snp, alex salmond, byelections, glenrothes byelection
guardian.co.uk » World news | guardian.co.uk - Nov 8, 2008
Barack Obama won global adulation for his rhetoric and simple "Yes we can" mantra as he claimed victory in the race for the White House. But it seems Scottish politics beat him to it. Early yesterday, as the SNP were …
Also tagged: politics, world news, barack obama, united states, snp
guardian.co.uk » Politics | guardian.co.uk - Nov 7, 2008
Barack Obama won global adulation for his rhetoric and simple: "Yes we can" mantra as he claimed victory in the race for the White House. But it seems Scottish politics beat him to it. Early yesterday, as the SNP were …
Also tagged: politics, world news, barack obama, united states, snp
guardian.co.uk » Politics | guardian.co.uk - Nov 7, 2008
Alex Salmond shouldered the blame for the Scottish National party's failure to beat Labour in the Glenrothes byelection, admitting he had been out of touch with voters and outpaced by his opponents. As his stunned …
Also tagged: politics, labour, snp, alex salmond, byelections, glenrothes byelection