News Summary 26/09/2011
Follow Tory Hoose on Twitter. Read more from this authorWhy the SNP should pay heed to Eurozone lesson
Herald Scotland
There are tensions within the UK about whether the spending priorities of the SNP government are effectively subsidised by English taxpayers who resent the fact they do not enjoy the same services, whether university tuition, personal care, …
Scottish Labour will ditch Miliband as leader Herald Scotland …
Although politicians like Iain Gray and Wendy Alexander have routinely been referred to as Scottish Labour leader technically they have only been in charge …
Contender rejects unionist label
BBC News
Mr Gray is preparing to use his address to the Labour conference to criticise the SNP’s record on the economy. The nationalists have dismissed Mr Gray’s comments as “nonsense”. In his address to party members, Mr Macintosh said: “Scottish Labour’s ..
GOLDIE URGES SCOTS PARTY TO STICK WITH THE TORY BRAND
Express.co.uk
By Dean Herbert TORY leader Annabel Goldie has dented Murdo Fraser’s bid to succeed her as party leader after criticising his plans to create a new “centre right” movement. Mr Fraser says he would dissolve the Scottish Conservative party, …
PENSIONS FOR PUBLIC SECTOR STAFF COSTING US ALL £800 AN HOUR
Express.co.uk
Tory leadership candidate Ruth Davidson said: “The unions can’t have it both ways. Either they accept that changes have got to be made, with existing rights protected, or costs will soar and even more pressure is put on councils to cut staff numbers. …
