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News you won’t hear – Scottish Government’s ‘world-leading’ legislation on NHS staffing levels is already working as staffing ratios in Scotland are already significantly better
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News you won’t hear – Scottish Government’s ‘world-leading’ legislation on NHS staffing levels is already working as staffing ratios in Scotland are already significantly better
Professor John Robertson OBA From the Scottish Government yesterday: The Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 (“the Act”) is the UK’s first multidisciplinary staffing legislation and Scot…
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November 28, 2025 at 12:06 PM
News you won’t hear – Scottish Government’s ‘world-leading’ legislation on NHS staffing levels is already working as staffing ratios in Scotland are already significantly better
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/28/n...
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Arrogance on stilts.
No longer can this be called 'A voluntary union' if English politicians keep denying to recognise a legitimate mandate.
If Westminster cannot say what the mechanism is that we can use to leave, Then it is tantamount to a hostage situation.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
No longer can this be called 'A voluntary union' if English politicians keep denying to recognise a legitimate mandate.
If Westminster cannot say what the mechanism is that we can use to leave, Then it is tantamount to a hostage situation.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
No independence referendum if SNP wins majority, Reeves says
The chancellor has refused to support a second vote if the SNP wins a majority of seats in May.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 28, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Arrogance on stilts.
No longer can this be called 'A voluntary union' if English politicians keep denying to recognise a legitimate mandate.
If Westminster cannot say what the mechanism is that we can use to leave, Then it is tantamount to a hostage situation.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
No longer can this be called 'A voluntary union' if English politicians keep denying to recognise a legitimate mandate.
If Westminster cannot say what the mechanism is that we can use to leave, Then it is tantamount to a hostage situation.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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How can the future of GP services in Scotland be hanging in the balance when, on average, a GP in England gas 560 more patients on his books? And when the BMA in England says that the UK Govt should simply follow Scotland
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/28/h...
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How can future of GP services in Scotland be ‘hanging in the balance’ when on average a GP in England has 560 more patients on his books and the BMA in England says UK Government should ‘simply follow...
Professor John Robertson OBA The BMA Scotland really needs to think about their relationship with the Scottish Government before they start making claims like the above. Specifically on GP supply a…
talkingupscotlandtwo.com
November 28, 2025 at 9:57 AM
How can the future of GP services in Scotland be hanging in the balance when, on average, a GP in England gas 560 more patients on his books? And when the BMA in England says that the UK Govt should simply follow Scotland
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/28/h...
talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/28/h...
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Read things fully and carefully.
Statistics can lie.
Less than half of Scots trust their government
or
Twice as many Scots trust their government than English.
Statistics can lie.
Less than half of Scots trust their government
or
Twice as many Scots trust their government than English.
November 25, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Read things fully and carefully.
Statistics can lie.
Less than half of Scots trust their government
or
Twice as many Scots trust their government than English.
Statistics can lie.
Less than half of Scots trust their government
or
Twice as many Scots trust their government than English.
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Now how can this story be true, I thought our education system was 💩 and we produce thick uneducated children 😡
England 'planning to copy Scotland's education strategy'
www.thenational.scot
England 'planning to copy Scotland's education strategy'
www.thenational.scot
England plans to copy Scotland's flagship education strategy, experts claim
ENGLAND is planning to emulate Scotland’s flagship education strategy, experts have claimed ...
www.thenational.scot
November 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Now how can this story be true, I thought our education system was 💩 and we produce thick uneducated children 😡
England 'planning to copy Scotland's education strategy'
www.thenational.scot
England 'planning to copy Scotland's education strategy'
www.thenational.scot
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Must watch this: the BBC has CENSORED the Reith Lectures shocking & disgraceful x.com/rcbregman/st...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Must watch this: the BBC has CENSORED the Reith Lectures shocking & disgraceful x.com/rcbregman/st...
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Water bills in Scotland will be on average £113 lower than in England this year.
Imagine what we can do with full control.
End Westminster Rule.
Imagine what we can do with full control.
End Westminster Rule.
November 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Water bills in Scotland will be on average £113 lower than in England this year.
Imagine what we can do with full control.
End Westminster Rule.
Imagine what we can do with full control.
End Westminster Rule.
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Anent Grangemouth: £14m from the UKGovt gets you a new Lidl, not a high tech renewables industry. It’s a bauble. Westminster has taken *£300 billion* in oil taxes & given you the cost of a warehouse shed. Be so very grateful Scotland, eh?
Get off your knees, unless you’re a unionist of course.
Get off your knees, unless you’re a unionist of course.
November 24, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Anent Grangemouth: £14m from the UKGovt gets you a new Lidl, not a high tech renewables industry. It’s a bauble. Westminster has taken *£300 billion* in oil taxes & given you the cost of a warehouse shed. Be so very grateful Scotland, eh?
Get off your knees, unless you’re a unionist of course.
Get off your knees, unless you’re a unionist of course.
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BBC Scotland-Bad-uk-Good have moved their toxic Yoonie Loonies from TV to radio... At least we didn't have to suffer the smug condescending mugs over breakfast... Not that I ever did
🇬🇧 “bbc North britain” have today ditched their ridiculed unionist propaganda show “Good Morning Scotland”, and replaced it with a new unionist propaganda show “Radio Scotland Breakfast”, presented by the same unionist Operatives 🤣
November 24, 2025 at 6:43 AM
BBC Scotland-Bad-uk-Good have moved their toxic Yoonie Loonies from TV to radio... At least we didn't have to suffer the smug condescending mugs over breakfast... Not that I ever did
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Normally, If you are a 'Fair & equal' partner in any arrangement, You would expect to be consulted now & then.
PM Keir Starmer's team had rejected a request to meet with John Swinney ahead of the Budget, while the FM visited London earlier this week.
www.thenational.scot/news/2564352...
PM Keir Starmer's team had rejected a request to meet with John Swinney ahead of the Budget, while the FM visited London earlier this week.
www.thenational.scot/news/2564352...
Labour show 'complete lack of understanding on devolution' in Budget blunder
THE Labour Government has been accused of having "a complete lack of understanding about devolution" after making a blunder while…
www.thenational.scot
November 24, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Normally, If you are a 'Fair & equal' partner in any arrangement, You would expect to be consulted now & then.
PM Keir Starmer's team had rejected a request to meet with John Swinney ahead of the Budget, while the FM visited London earlier this week.
www.thenational.scot/news/2564352...
PM Keir Starmer's team had rejected a request to meet with John Swinney ahead of the Budget, while the FM visited London earlier this week.
www.thenational.scot/news/2564352...
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Rewarding a dictator-aggressor always leads to another war. One that is usually even worse.
November 21, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Rewarding a dictator-aggressor always leads to another war. One that is usually even worse.
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Only @uklabourparty.bsky.social could be as duplicitous as this. But they did learn from their Tory friends.
But tell me what is to celebrate in freezing charges, When another, More radical party simply abolished them.
England needs to wake up & smell the shite that their government is shovelling.
But tell me what is to celebrate in freezing charges, When another, More radical party simply abolished them.
England needs to wake up & smell the shite that their government is shovelling.
November 22, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Only @uklabourparty.bsky.social could be as duplicitous as this. But they did learn from their Tory friends.
But tell me what is to celebrate in freezing charges, When another, More radical party simply abolished them.
England needs to wake up & smell the shite that their government is shovelling.
But tell me what is to celebrate in freezing charges, When another, More radical party simply abolished them.
England needs to wake up & smell the shite that their government is shovelling.
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Only with independence Scotland would go from the most expensive electricity in Europe to the cheapest talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/20/o...
Only with independence Scotland would go from the most expensive electricity in Europe to the cheapest
Professor John Robertson OBA The above video excerpt is already out these across social media. I’m just giving another wee push and, importantly reminding folk that location pricing is never,…
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November 20, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Only with independence Scotland would go from the most expensive electricity in Europe to the cheapest talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/20/o...
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Over the last ten years electricity and gas standing charges have gone up 500%. They're going up again.
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November 21, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Over the last ten years electricity and gas standing charges have gone up 500%. They're going up again.
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As Labour ‘generously’ keep prescriptions at just under £10 a go how SNP free prescriptions have saved uncounted thousands of asthmatics talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/21/a...
As Labour ‘generously’ keep prescriptions at just under £10 a go how SNP free prescriptions have saved uncounted thousands of asthmatics
Professor John Robertson OBA Before we get into the often unreported benefits, let’s get rid of the myth that we cannot afford them. They would just love this to happen. but free prescription…
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November 21, 2025 at 10:02 AM
As Labour ‘generously’ keep prescriptions at just under £10 a go how SNP free prescriptions have saved uncounted thousands of asthmatics talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/21/a...
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The answer to all the media attempts to smear Nicola Sturgeon and the SNP Government and will not tell you about - excess deaths nearly twice as high in England and 20% higher in Wales t.co/vHHPbEUoY3 hidden on Page 45!
November 21, 2025 at 8:44 AM
The answer to all the media attempts to smear Nicola Sturgeon and the SNP Government and will not tell you about - excess deaths nearly twice as high in England and 20% higher in Wales t.co/vHHPbEUoY3 hidden on Page 45!
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BREAKING: Nathan Gill, the former leader of Reform UK in Wales, has been jailed or 10-and-a-half years for making pro-Russian statements in the European Parliament for cash
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November 21, 2025 at 12:56 PM
BREAKING: Nathan Gill, the former leader of Reform UK in Wales, has been jailed or 10-and-a-half years for making pro-Russian statements in the European Parliament for cash
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1 of 6 UK oil refineries to close and 1 of 6 UK Ethylene plants to close – what do they have in common? It’s just the Scottish ones to close talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/19/1...
1 of 6 UK oil refineries to close and 1 of 6 UK Ethylene plants to close – what do they have in common? It’s just the Scottish ones to close
Professor John Robertson OBA Today, BBC Scotland and the Scotsman, have the above, and: The UK government has said it will not offer financial support to keep the Exxon Mobil plant at Mossmorran op…
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November 20, 2025 at 10:47 PM
1 of 6 UK oil refineries to close and 1 of 6 UK Ethylene plants to close – what do they have in common? It’s just the Scottish ones to close talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/19/1...
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School repairs left unfinished as firm behind PFI contract goes into liquidation.
Massive profiteering from PFI. After 25-30 years assets need to be in good condition before transfer to the public body. Then the company goes bust.
Govt doing more PFI deals.
Massive profiteering from PFI. After 25-30 years assets need to be in good condition before transfer to the public body. Then the company goes bust.
Govt doing more PFI deals.
Repairs left unfinished as firm behind huge schools PFI contract goes into liquidation
The news heightens concerns that 88 schools in Stoke-on-Trent could be left with unfinished work.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 7:20 AM
School repairs left unfinished as firm behind PFI contract goes into liquidation.
Massive profiteering from PFI. After 25-30 years assets need to be in good condition before transfer to the public body. Then the company goes bust.
Govt doing more PFI deals.
Massive profiteering from PFI. After 25-30 years assets need to be in good condition before transfer to the public body. Then the company goes bust.
Govt doing more PFI deals.
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wakey-wakey) Scotland WM are shutting you down
Petrochemical giant ExxonMobil has said “deliberate” policies of the UK Government policies are “undermining” the business – with this contributing to the decision to close a key site in Scotland.👇
www.herefordtimes.com/news/nationa...
Petrochemical giant ExxonMobil has said “deliberate” policies of the UK Government policies are “undermining” the business – with this contributing to the decision to close a key site in Scotland.👇
www.herefordtimes.com/news/nationa...
ExxonMobil boss says ‘deliberate’ UK Government policies ‘undermining’ business
Chairman Paul Greenhouse spoke out after the petrochemical firm announced plans to close the Mossmorran ethylene plant in Fife.
www.herefordtimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:17 PM
wakey-wakey) Scotland WM are shutting you down
Petrochemical giant ExxonMobil has said “deliberate” policies of the UK Government policies are “undermining” the business – with this contributing to the decision to close a key site in Scotland.👇
www.herefordtimes.com/news/nationa...
Petrochemical giant ExxonMobil has said “deliberate” policies of the UK Government policies are “undermining” the business – with this contributing to the decision to close a key site in Scotland.👇
www.herefordtimes.com/news/nationa...
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So long as we allow them to continue to take our oil, fish, renewables and whisky without a fight they will do whatever the hell they want to us and know we'll moan about it but do nothing. It's time we stood up to the thieving bully that is WM.
#ScottishIndependenceNow
#ScottishIndependenceNow
November 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
So long as we allow them to continue to take our oil, fish, renewables and whisky without a fight they will do whatever the hell they want to us and know we'll moan about it but do nothing. It's time we stood up to the thieving bully that is WM.
#ScottishIndependenceNow
#ScottishIndependenceNow
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November 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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A right wing clique in Starmer's inner circle? What's new.
Unelected McSweeney and his newly promoted MP wife (parachuted into a Scottish seat last year) both close mates of Mandelson? Nothing to see. Move along now.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politic...
Unelected McSweeney and his newly promoted MP wife (parachuted into a Scottish seat last year) both close mates of Mandelson? Nothing to see. Move along now.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politic...
Two Scots MPs promoted by Starmer last week 'in Peter Mandelson's inner circle'
Imogen Walker – wife of PM's under-fire chief of staff Morgan McSweeney – was made an influential Commons whip along with colleague Gregor Poynton.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk
November 16, 2025 at 8:45 AM
A right wing clique in Starmer's inner circle? What's new.
Unelected McSweeney and his newly promoted MP wife (parachuted into a Scottish seat last year) both close mates of Mandelson? Nothing to see. Move along now.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politic...
Unelected McSweeney and his newly promoted MP wife (parachuted into a Scottish seat last year) both close mates of Mandelson? Nothing to see. Move along now.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politic...