What’s on the front page of The National?
The main story leading The National this morning Scottish Labour is accused of “hypocrisy on stilts” for planning to push for a vote on reinstating the Winter Fuel Payment, despite previously opposing SNP efforts to protect it.
Elsewhere, the front page reports on the prime minister dismissing a petition calling for a new general election.
There is optimism about the economic boost from a new obstacle course launched at the Kelpies, as per a Scottish Canals executive.
A Scottish firm has called for the UK Government to provide clearer guidance regarding new EU regulations, labelling the current state as “clear as mud.”
‘Labour’s electric car plan in chaos’ & ‘Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire’ – Paper Talk UK
The government’s net zero electric car plan features on several front pages this morning after backlash from the car industry. The papers highlight comments from car company Vauxhall which says rules designed to boost EV uptake in the UK have played a role in its decision to close its van factory in Luton.
Other domestic political topics feature on Wednesday’s front pages including Labour’s plans to help people get back to work and free school meals for primary school children.
On the international front, a ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hezbollah has started after more than a year at war.
