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Scottish Secretary Alister Jack during his visit to the Port of Leith, part of Forth Green Freeports, March 7, 2024
THE next Labour government must drop Tory plans for new nuclear in Scotland, the Scottish Greens have demanded.
Green climate change spokesman Mark Ruskell MSP laid down the challenge just days after Tory Secretary of State for Scotland, Alister Jack, told the House of Lords constitution committee that plans for new reactors were being drawn up.
“I believe in 2026 we’ll see a unionist regime again in Holyrood, and they will move forward on that matter,” he said.
The new Scottish Parliament looks set to continue a cycle of managerial tinkering while public services face the axe, writes STEPHEN LOW
As Scotland heads to the polls, the main parties offer variations on the same script, says MATT KERR
With ‘Your Party’ holding its founding conference in Liverpool this weekend, JEREMY CORBYN speaks to Morning Star editor Ben Chacko about its potential, its priorities — and a few of its controversies too
