Alexander Brown Journalist
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Westminster correspondent at The Scotsman.

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  • Politics
  • Westminster

765 Articles
almost 2 years ago
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UK Government urged to do more to help businesses as North Sea tax receipts top £22m per day

The UK Government has been urged to do more to support families, businesses and the energy transition after North Sea...

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almost 2 years ago
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UK Government urged to do more to help businesses as North Sea tax receipts top £22million per day

The UK Government has been urged to do more to support families, businesses and the energy transition after North Sea...

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almost 2 years ago
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Where has it gone wrong for Rishi Sunak in the race for Downing Street?

Rishi Sunak needs a miracle to stop Liz Truss from becoming Prime Minister, but it’s not entirely his fault.

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almost 2 years ago
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Scots MP says perception of Tories in Scotland will be boosted by ‘not having Boris Johnson’

Andrew Bowie MP has claimed whoever the next Prime Minister is will boost the Scottish Tories because it will not be ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Analysis: Labour fighting each other again is a real risk for Sir Keir Starmer's Downing Street a...

Labour are once again tearing each other apart from a spat of their own making.

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almost 2 years ago
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Nadine Dorries blames Rishi Sunak for ‘ruthless coup’ that ousted Boris Johnson

Nadine Dorries has blamed Rishi Sunak for the “ruthless coup” which led to Boris Johnson being ousted from Downing St...

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almost 2 years ago
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Rishi Sunak changes tact on tax with Downing Street slipping away in leadership race

After repeatedly dismissing immediate tax cuts as "fairytales", Rishi Sunak has U-turned with his campaign in need of...

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almost 2 years ago
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UK Government has no 'legal or political imperative' to respond to SNP calls for independence, re...

The UK Government has no “legal or political imperative” to respond to SNP calls for independence, a research paper h...

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almost 2 years ago
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Boris Johnson accused of having 'something to hide' over Alexander Lebedev meetings

Boris Johnson has been accused of having “something to hide” over his meeting with an ex-KGB office just weeks after ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Liz Truss threatens to limit trade unions’ ability to ‘paralyse our economy’ as leadership race c...

Liz Truss has pledged to go to war with trade unions, declaring she will ensure “militant action” can no longer “para...

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almost 2 years ago
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Tom Tugendhat eliminated from Tory leadership race as Rishi Sunak builds on lead

Former chancellor Rishi Sunak has seized critical momentum in the race to become Britain’s next prime minister as Tom...

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almost 2 years ago
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Boris Johnson doesn't understand why there's a no confidence vote despite calling it himself

The heat gets to all of us in different ways, and today the Prime Minister seemed to have lost all sense of what was ...

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