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Day: 5 July 2020

Travel plan blow

Brits’ holiday setback as Spain in second lockdown

Barcelona
Barcelona is close to the new lockdown area A second region in Spain has been forced back into lockdown, adding to fears that the country is seeing a resurgence of coronavirusRead More

Testing row

No quarantine checks on arrivals into Scotland

Jeane Freeman
Jeane Freeman: We were not part of the Home Office system Scottish Tory leader Jackson Carlaw has accused the government of a further failure on testing after the Health SecretaryRead More

No word from FM

Sturgeon urged to break silence on Hong Kong crisis

Nicola Sturgeon
Sturgeon: ‘unusually quiet’ Nicola Sturgeon is being pressed to break her silence on the Scottish government’s position towards those fleeing Hong Kong. Following months of aggression from the Chinese authoritiesRead More

New law planned

Russell accuses Johnson of new ‘power grab’

Michael Russell
Michael Russell: Tories undermining parliament (pic: Terry Murden) Constitution Secretary Michael Russell has accused Boris Johnson’s government of preparing a Westminster law which he claims will undermine Scotland’s ability toRead More