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The National’s front page leads on Scottish politics. Swinney says that the Tory leader used MP cash for football job travel raises ‘very significant concerns’.
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- Ross has ‘serious questions to answer’ over expenses: DOUGLAS Ross has “serious” questions to answer on whether he used Westminster expenses to travel for his job as a football linesman, Scotland’s First Minister has said. [https://www.thenational.scot/news/24375885.john-swinney-demands-answers-douglas-ross-expenses-claims/]
- Gregor Gall: Keir Starmer isn’t a socialist, so what is he?: WITHIN the first week of the General Election campaign, Keir Starmer told us he was a socialist. Meanwhile, he continued his purge of socialist and left-wing parliamentary candidates from his party.[https://www.thenational.scot/politics/24375954.starmer-isnt-socialist/]
- ‘Labour’s GB energy plan will kill tourism in Highlands’: WHEN barrister Samantha Kane bought Carbisdale Castle in the Scottish Highlands for more than £1 million nearly two years ago her aim was to turn a rundown, listed heritage site into a top tourism destination of which she, the country and local people could be proud.[https://www.thenational.scot/politics/24375986.labours-gb-energy-plan-will-kill-highland-tourism/]
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