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5 stories you should know 👇 Scottish Greens must choose party's future direction, Lorna Slater says THE Scottish Greens will “definitely” have a conversation about how their membership and MSPs interact following the end of the Bute House Agreement, Lorna Slater has said ... 'Absurd': Why branding Yessers as 'extremists' threatens Scotland's democracy THE Yes movement is well used to dealing with slander. Andrew Tickell: Political cliché and the Tory right’s bid to control our discourse FLANN O’Brien – or Myles na gCopaleen, or Brian O’Nolan, depending on your literary medium of choice – is one of my favourite writers... Drug experts 'keeping shtum' despite concerns about Tories' right to recovery bill DRUG and alcohol experts in Scotland have “kept shtum completely” despite misgivings about the Tories’ proposed Right to Addiction Recovery Bill for fear of being wrongly painted as the problem ... Concerns over buried remains of key Act of Union figures amid sale of Scottish kirks THE remains of individuals buried beneath Scottish churches may be prevented from resting in peace because of the controversial sale of Scotland’s historic kirks, it has

Today's commentators ✍ Vilification of Muslims engaging with politics over Gaza must end LABOUR’S performance at the local elections in England was undeniably a success. The party of Sir Keir Starmer won 186 council seats and now holds a total of 1158, whereas the Tories lost 474, finishing with just 515... David Pratt: Coming weeks are among the most critical for Ukraine ONLY last month the warnings were coming thick and fast. “The side that can’t shoot back loses,” was how Nato Supreme Allied Commander, General Christopher Cavoli, summed up Ukraine’s dire shortage of ammunition, as delays to weapons supplies remained snarled up in US politics... Government reset offers up another chance to get it right on rewilding WITH our third First Minister in just over a year now in post, the Scottish Government will be reflecting on its priorities, and seeking answers to many issues... Rhoda Meek: Sustainable tourism is more than bikes, buses and beautiful holiday homes HERE in the islands, the swallows are back, the grass is growing and the wildflowers aren’t far off... Read more

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