Labour slams government's plan to use lie detector tests to root out ‘sleeper’ terrorists

GOVERNMENT plans to use lie detector tests to identify “sleeper” terrorists is an “admission of failure” after 10 years in power, according to shad

SNP urged to keep renewable-energy jobs in Scotland

THE Scottish government was urged today to take immediate action to ensure that jobs in the renewable-energy sector are retained north of the borde

Labour's Alf Dubs to make last-ditch plea to save legal protections for child refugees

Labour's Sultana calls on Tories to ‘look her in the eye’ and explain fairness of ‘crippling student debt’

NEW socialist Labour MP Zarah Sultana has told the Tories to “look her in the eye” and defend the “crippling debt” that working-class students face

Far-right group threatens to disrupt Bloody Sunday memorial service in Glasgow

A FAR-RIGHT protest is set to take place in Glasgow against a Bloody Sunday memorial, with anti-racism campaigners warning of “hatred and division”

Major overhaul called in the way young offenders are held in harmful solitary confinement

CHILDREN in young offenders’ institutions are held in “harmful” solitary confinement and allowed out for just 15 minutes a day, according to a damn

Government urged to show ‘clear and coherent’ strategy to tackle the high-street crisis as Beales goes into administration

SHOP workers’ union Usdaw urged the government to show a “clear and coherent” industrial strategy to tackle the continuing high-street crisis after

Activists have ethical demands of new bank

AS MSPs prepare for a final vote on Scotland’s new public bank, environmental campaigners have today called for it to be an “ethical lender.”

Oxfam calls time on global wealth inequality

The charity released findings which show that the world’s 22 richest men have more wealth than 325 million women in Africa

Scottish leadership hopeful once called for benefits claimants to stop having children

Labour MSP Neil Findlay said Michelle Ballantyne ‘represents exactly the politics that have plunged so many low-income families into poverty’