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SNP must ‘get our house in order’ – Robison

SNP must ‘get our house in order’ – Robison

Police are continuing their investigations into SNP finances.

Vintage movie posters worth more than £1.6 million to be auctioned

Vintage movie posters worth more than £1.6 million to be auctioned

Estimated prices in the Los Angeles auction, organised by Propstore, range from £80 to £80,000.

Inflation slows slightly but food prices surge at fastest rate for 45 years

Inflation slows slightly but food prices surge at fastest rate for 45 years

The Office for National Statistics revealed that Consumer Prices Index inflation fell to 10.1% in March from 10.4% in February.

Mozart requiem to raise funds for charity’s ‘amazing’ work in Ukraine

Mozart requiem to raise funds for charity’s ‘amazing’ work in Ukraine

The requiem will take place on April 30 at Glasgow Cathedral.

What the papers say – April 19

What the papers say – April 19

Starmer’s NHS warning among wide range of lead stories.

Netflix to ‘wind down’ its DVD rental service later this year

Netflix to ‘wind down’ its DVD rental service later this year

Company co-chief executive Ted Sarandos said that due to struggling growth, the streamer would be shipping its final discs on September 29.

Sacked CBI boss says reputation ‘totally destroyed’ by misconduct allegations

Sacked CBI boss says reputation ‘totally destroyed’ by misconduct allegations

Tony Danker said his name had been wrongly associated with separate claims and that he had been made the ‘fall guy’ by CBI.

BBC Singers will play an ‘important role’ in Proms, says event director

BBC Singers will play an ‘important role’ in Proms, says event director

The corporation recently announced it has suspended the proposed closure of the choir.

Cyber attack ‘victims’ likely to increase with rising ‘hackers for hire’ demand

Cyber attack ‘victims’ likely to increase with rising ‘hackers for hire’ demand

The proliferation of commercial cyber tools is set to lead to an increased threat to individuals and organisations worldwide, experts warn.

Rishi Sunak to deliver closing address to Good Friday Agreement conference

Rishi Sunak to deliver closing address to Good Friday Agreement conference

The event has seen political leaders travel from across the world to reflect on the historic accord.

Call for major overhaul of regulation to prevent abuse of disabled children

Call for major overhaul of regulation to prevent abuse of disabled children

The latest report follows a review last year which found a culture of abuse and harm at residential care homes for children with complex health needs.

Future looks ‘risky at best for many workers hoping for comfortable retirement’

Future looks ‘risky at best for many workers hoping for comfortable retirement’

A fresh look at the UK’s retirement saving environment is long overdue, according to the IFS, which has launched a pensions review.

Bill ‘needs code of practice’ to prevent violence against women and girls online

Bill ‘needs code of practice’ to prevent violence against women and girls online

The House of Lords is due to scrutinise the Online Safety Bill in its committee stage on Wednesday.

Campaign launched as more black blood donors urgently needed

Campaign launched as more black blood donors urgently needed

The latest data from NHS Blood and Transplant shows that just 1% of active blood donors in England are black.

Starmer: Labour would bring back Blair-style NHS targets to fix ‘broken’ system

Starmer: Labour would bring back Blair-style NHS targets to fix ‘broken’ system

The opposition leader used interviews with two newspapers to set out his vision for ‘reform and rebuilding’ of healthcare.

Disruptive climate protesters should be ashamed of themselves, says Rishi Sunak

Disruptive climate protesters should be ashamed of themselves, says Rishi Sunak

The Prime Minister made the comments after activists disrupted the World Snooker Championship on Monday and the Grand National at the weekend.

MoD equipment plan ‘out of date and fails to reflect lessons from Ukraine’

MoD equipment plan ‘out of date and fails to reflect lessons from Ukraine’

The Public Accounts Committee said it was not convinced there was ‘sufficient urgency’ to deliver new capabilities.

‘Rewriting rules’ on standards at migrant holding centre ‘like Soviet Union’

‘Rewriting rules’ on standards at migrant holding centre ‘like Soviet Union’

Regulations introduced in December created a new category of holding centre at Manston, Kent, that allows migrants to be held for up to four days.

Museum of Shakespeare exploring London’s first theatreland announced

Museum of Shakespeare exploring London’s first theatreland announced

The museum promises to transport visitors into the culture of Elizabethan London and the life, inspirations and creative process of Shakespeare.

SNP treasurer held in finance probe released without charge

SNP treasurer held in finance probe released without charge

Colin Beattie was questioned by Police Scotland detectives on Tuesday.

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