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Nicola Sturgeon confirms delays to Winter Heating Payment

Scottish Labour raised concerns about the lifeline Cold Weather Payments being replaced with a new devolved Scottish version.

Thousands of Scots could lose out on lifeline support this winter, Labour warn

Liam McArthur is bringing forward a bill to legalise assisted dying in Scotland

Plans to legalise assisted dying in Scotland take step forward

Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur wants to legalise assisted dying for the terminally ill

Assisted dying plans in Scotland should go further, says Dignitas

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Row between UK and Scottish ministers over social security IT costs

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IT costs for Scotland's social security system climb to £250m

Labour MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy has criticised attacks by a lobby group on a job advert.

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Half of Scottish children have experienced poverty over the past year.

Report reveals half of children have experienced poverty in past 12 years

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Opposition parties slam lack of movement on children's rights bill

The COP26 venue is being dismantled

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COP26: Poor lighting in parks due to 'environmental considerations' Glasgow City Council claim.

Poor lighting in parks due to 'environmental reasons' Glasgow City Council claim

MSPs were hearing evidence around a potential ban on conversion therapy

Conversion therapy ban would be 'great statement of freedom', MSPs told

A minimum income guarantee was pledged by the SNP in the May elections.

Government starts work on 'minimum income' guarantee

An increase to Ofgem's energy price cap "could not be coming at a worse time", charities have warned.

PM defends Universal Credit cut and ducks question on energy price rise

One in seven people are worried about their incomes.

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A third attempt is being made to pass legislation on assisted suicide in Scotland.

Assisted Dying Bill 'strikes fear into the hearts' of disabled people

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Pam Duncan-Glancy, of Scottish Labour, had to wait outside the building for 45 minutes before being allowed to join the other candidates inside.

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GP crisis laid bare as one in ten surgeries refusing to accept new patients

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