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The evidence that Sunak is a terrible Prime Minister is starting to snowball Joyce McMillan

Sunak needs to realise how important post offices truly are Christine Jardine

Rishi Sunak could make his life easier by admitting more immigration is good Alexander Brown

External Affairs Secretary Angus Robertson has been visiting a number of Chinese cities (Picture: Scottish Parliament/PA Wire)

Scotland should not get too cosy with Communist China as others ‘de-risk’

Rishi Sunak is under fire over new migration figures.

Tories pile pressure on Rishi Sunak as net migration hits new record

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt is due to deliver his Autumn Statement today (Picture: Aaron Chown/PA Wire)

Readers' letters: Tories' reputation for economic competence is a pretence

Explainer What is expected from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt in the Autumn Statement?

Devastating evidence about 'bamboozled' Johnson may benefit 'boring' Starmer Scotsman comment

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (right) and Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt doing electrical work during a visit to the Enfield Centre, part of the Capital City College Group, in north London. Picture: Daniel Leal/PA Wire

Sunak promises tax cuts in Autumn Statement to 'reward hard work'

Modern Apprenticeships are a great option for school-leavers (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

University isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be - Russell Coleman

Rwanda failure shows Rishi Sunak is addicted to promises he can't deliver Alexander Brown

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could be waving goodbye to the Rwanda scheme.

Insight: Who are the Tory right unhappy with Rishi Sunak?

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt speaks during the second day of the the Conservative Party Conference in October. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Hunt could cut inheritance tax amid hopes to win over Tory MPs

Tories tearing themselves apart over immigration as they once did over EU Scotsman comment

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dungeness, Kent, from the RNLI Dungeness Lifeboat, following a small boat incident in the Channel. Picture: PA

Sunak promises emergency Rwanda legislation as Braverman demands block

David Cameron, the Grim Reaper of Libraries, is foisted upon Scotland once again Laura Waddell

The decrease in inflation reflected a big fall in the energy price cap, year on year, but experts are predicting that the cap will rise again in January.

Inflation fall offers hope for households, but it may be too early to celebrate

The UK's CPI inflation rate has dropped to 4.6 per cent - its lowest point in two years - with the government meeting its target to get inflation under 5.3 per cent by the end of 2023. Picture: AFP via Getty Images

Sunak says 'hard decisions' remain despite inflation rate drop to 4.6%

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing a growing backlash from his own party.

Which MPs have criticised Government over Cameron return and Braverman sacking

Cameron in, Braverman out is definitely an improvement but it won't save Sunak Euan McColm

Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin revolutionised medicine. The world must act to ensure antibiotics remain effective (Picture: Davies/Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Threat of antibiotic resistance must be taken more seriously

Suella Braverman will be hoping she has the last laugh.

Suella Braverman accuses Rishi Sunak of 'betrayal' over small boats

Suella Braverman accuses Rishi Sunak of 'betrayal' in resignation letter

Analysis David Cameron's surprise appointment is a gamble that could backfire

Sunak has just tacitly admitted that the country needs a general election Scotsman comment

Former prime minister David Cameron leaving Downing Street, central London after being appointed Foreign Secretary.

David Cameron returns as foreign secretary, but move prompts furious backlash

Suella Braverman sacked as Home Secretary as Rishi Sunak reshuffles his Cabinet

David Cameron new Foreign Secretary as Rishi Sunak reshuffles Cabinet

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 12: PM Rishi Sunak and his family during a visit to the Vedic Society Hindu Temple on November 12, 2023 in Southampton, England. Diwali (also known as Deepavali) is the annual Hindu festival of light and occurs each autumn. Sunak, the first British prime minister of Indian heritage, has described himself as a devout Hindu. (Photo by Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)

‘Hard-headed’ UK foreign policy will help ‘shape world’, pledges Rishi Sunak

The UK Government is proposing to issue hundreds of new licences for oil and gas exploration in the North Sea

Scotsman Letters: What happened to the bIllions of pounds of Scots oil revenue?

With cheap gimmicks and reheated policies, the game is up for Tories Christine Jardine

Home Secretary Suella Braverman. PIC: Justin Tallis/PA Wire

Suella Braverman under pressure after London protests as calls to sack her grow

Suella Braverman's leadership ambition a problem of Sunak's own making Alexander Brown

The damaging dying gasps of Tory government defined by chaos and crisis Stewart McDonald

Home Secretary Suella Braverman is facing a backlash from her own MPs.

Pressure grows on Rishi Sunak to sack Suella Braverman over police article

Patel says highly-confusing Covid laws hard for people, police

It’s a ceasefire not a pause that’s essential in Gaza Kenny MacAskill

To get to the truth about Covid, we need full transparency from the SNP Murdo Fraser

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Brian Monteith: UK’s Covid-19 inquiry is already more revealing than was ever in...

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak listens to a question as he holds the closing press conference at the AI safety summit.

Rishi Sunak claims AI Safety Summit has tipped 'the balance in favour humanity'

The Bank of England has taken another breather amid concerns over the resilience of the economy.

When will interest rates fall and is this as good as it gets for savers?

Dominic Cummings uses Covid Inquiry to throw Government under the bus

Humza Yousaf's parents-in-law Elizabeth and Maged El-Nakla, are trapped in Gaza after visiting family.

Emotional Humza Yousaf says his mother-in-law in Gaza has ‘lost hope’

This image provided by Maxar Technologies shows an overview of al-Ahli Hospital after explosion in Gaza City. (Satellite image ©2023 Maxar Technologies via AP)

Deadly Gaza hospital blast 'likely came from missile launched towards Israel'

Hope for the Middle East must be rediscovered Christine Jardine

Youths look on during the search for the bodies of survivors and victims of a building collapse after Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern of Gaza Strip. Picture: Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf's brother-in-law 'refuses' to leave post in Gaza as Sunak lands in Israel

A woman reacts while holding a pillow as she stands amid debris outside the site of the Ahli Arab hospital in central Gaza in the aftermath of an overnight strike there. Photo: AFP via Getty Images

Sunak visits Israel calling for ‘calm’ after hospital blast

Everything you need to know about Akshata Murthy - wife of Rishi Sunak

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