The Scotch Whisky Association described it as an “unjustifiable” hike which would result in 75 per cent of the money spent on a bottle would go to the Treasury.
Good morning, Scotland — Here’s a look at today’s front page of The Herald, with our exclusive on Ash Regan's team discussing court action to pause the SNP leadership contest.
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Ferguson Marine: Extra £25m of public cash injected over ferry fiasco (1/4)
MINISTERS have ploughed more than £25 million in “emergency” funding into the nationalised shipyard building two long overdue and massively over-budget ferries this financial year, it can be revealed
It was confirmed that £6m of direct capital spending has been injected into the nationalised Ferguson Marine yard – as the ferries’ delivery will be delayed yet again by at least six months.
‘When I saw the video, a beautiful young woman in a floral tea dress with soft curls around her face, happily loading laundry, shopping, baking for her husband and doing yet more chores, I thought it was a spoof created for International Women's Day’