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A report warned their influence can weaken measures designed to reduce preventable illness and premature death.

By Danyel VanReenen, Press Association Scotland Reporter · 15 Sep 2026 · 5 min read

Data centres have proven controversial, with the Scottish Greens set to force a vote on a potential moratorium in Holyrood this week.

By Craig Paton, Press Association Scotland Deputy Political Editor · 15 Sep 2026 · 2 min read

A report from Offshore Energies UK claimed reforms to the tax regime and a ‘pragmatic approach’ to licensing could see 111 projects go ahead.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 15 Sep 2026 · 5 min read

Rising costs, decreasing disposable income and fat-loss drugs are among the factors impacting bars, pubs and hospitality venues.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland political reporter · 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read

The first ministers of the UK’s three devolved nations met in Cardiff on Monday morning.

By Eleanor Storey, Press Association · 14 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

John Swinney and Rhun ap Iorwerth are expected to sign the Cardiff Agreement.

By Eleanor Storey, Press Association · 14 Sep 2026 · 2 min read

Scotland’s First Minister says a Scottish independence referendum should take place within the next five years.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland political reporter · 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read

The leaders of Sinn Fein, SNP and Plaid Cymru signed a joint memorandum of understanding at a meeting in Cardiff.

By Press Association Reporters · 14 Sep 2026 · 5 min read

The Scottish Deputy First Minister hailed the meeting with the Welsh and Northern Irish leaders as a ‘hugely significant’ moment.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland political reporter · 14 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

The group met in their capacity as party leaders – rather than as officials in their respective governments.

By Eleanor Storey, Press Association · 14 Sep 2026 · 2 min read

They will meet in their capacity as party leaders, rather than as officials in their respective governments.

By Press Association Reporters · 14 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

Michael Marra and Joe Fagan are running to be the new leader of Scottish Labour.

By Craig Paton, Press Association Scotland Deputy Political Editor · 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read