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Sir Ian McKellen expected to return to West End stage this week after fall

Tories step up attacks on tax and ‘supermajority’ in face of stubborn poll gap

Scottish Labour manifesto to target youth with an eye on 2026 election

Scottish Greens to propose £1,000 per head private jet ‘super tax’

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First patients in UK to receive new ‘revolutionary’ device to stop acid reflux

Call for more humanity in inquests after study finds some bereaved feel let down

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Former spy chief backs Labour on defence

Tories urge Labour to rule out scrapping council tax referenda

Tories claim Labour treating farmers with ‘contempt’

Swinney: Scottish Labour should stand up to Starmer over two-child benefit cap