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Nusrat Ghani, the Commons deputy speaker, chairs the Budget. Here’s who she is, what her role involves, and why she oversees major parliamentary debates.
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10/28/26
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Drivers have been warned of significant delays
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/28/26
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HMICS has called for better welfare support for Police Scotland officers under investigation after hearing accounts of isolation, suicidal thoughts and fears of job loss.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/28/26
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Scotland alcohol deaths could fall further under a proposed booze tax rise. SHAAP says restoring the duty escalator could prevent 420 deaths by 2032.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/28/26
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The charter asks councillors to "treat all individuals with dignity, courtesy, and respect, regardless of political affiliation, role, or background".
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/28/26
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Today's cartoon is Donald Trump failing to win the Nobel peace prize
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/28/26
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Chancellor John Healey is delivering his first Budget in the House of Commons, promising “breathing space” for households alongside targeted cost-of-living fixes. Follow our live coverage for …
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/28/26
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Updated exit polling shows Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc tied with Eisenkot’s opposition grouping, with both on 51 seats, as Palestinian parties surgeFull report: Israel election too close to call as …
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Jonathan Yerushalmy (now); Lucy Campbell, Frances Mao and Yohannes Lowe (earlier) (via Guardian)
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10/27/26
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The most accurate way to read Mastercard’s Agent Pay for Machines (AP4M) right now is not its marketing page. It is the status code you get back. This newsroom fetched the program’s own hosts …
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Tessa Vaughn (via Forkast)
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10/27/26
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Emmy-nominated actor is also executive producer of the Paramount+ series, which will dramatise the Australian true crime caseThe Emmy-nominated New Zealand actor Melanie Lynskey has been cast as …
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Steph Harmon and Sian Cain (via Guardian)
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10/27/26
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli voters delivered a sharp rebuke Tuesday to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with exit polls indicating voters gave his opponents a solid majority in the next parliament. …
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Associated Press (via WISH-TV Indianapolis)
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10/27/26
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As of 23:43:22Z on October 27, the Hugging Face card for Mistral Large 4 remains a placeholder: “Upcoming release,” a current ETA of October 31, 2026, and 973 people waiting for artifacts that …
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Lena Park (via Forkast)
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10/27/26
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That ’70s Show actor was sentenced to 30 years in prison for two counts of rape against two women, who were also ScientologistsDanny Masterson has lost the appeal of his rape conviction, meaning …
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Sian Cain (via Guardian)
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10/27/26
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Royal tour of Caribbean comes as Commonwealth nations renew calls for Britain to engage in reparation talksKing Charles has confirmed he will discuss the legacy of slavery at a summit with …
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Natricia Duncan Caribbean correspondent (via Guardian)
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10/27/26
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As drone deliveries become more commonplace, their makers are looking for ways to make them quieter.
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Via BBC News - Technology
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10/27/26
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More than eight in ten UK adults fear rising food prices as the Chancellor prepares to deliver the Budget.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/27/26
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Experts say that delays in securing permanent homes for vulnerable children put them at greater risk of harm.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/27/26
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Chancellor John Healey delivers his first Budget promising resilience and relief, but with fiscal headroom potentially halved to £12bn and public scepticism high, Scotland's leaders are demanding …
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/27/26
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John Swinney urges Chancellor John Healey to provide substantial energy bill support and fulfil Labour’s £300 reduction pledge in the Budget.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/27/26
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Discovery comes months after Utah county detectives confirmed that Bundy had killed another Utah girl that yearThe notorious serial killer Ted Bundy has been found responsible, through DNA evidence, …
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Uwa Ede-Osifo (via Guardian)
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10/27/26
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