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Diane Abbott ‘free’ to run for Labour in General Election, Sir Keir Starmer says She had the Labour whip restored this week, but it was briefed out that she might be “barred” from running for the party in the General Election. Keir Starmer rejects claims that Labour plans will put North Sea jobs at risk Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has rejected claims his party’s stance on oil and gas would cost jobs in the North Sea General Election candidates urged to back campaign restricting vape advertising General Election candidates in Scotland are being urged to back a campaign aiming to restrict how youngsters are exposed to vape and tobacco products. Police Scotland assess new complaint over Michael Matheson's iPad bill Police Scotland are assessing a new complaint relating to Michael Matheson’s £11,000 iPad data roaming bill, the Herald can reveal. Pro-Palestine protest takes place before Scotland v Israel women’s match The match is taking place behind closed doors at Hampden because of the threat of ‘planned disruptions’. Broadcaster defends decision not to include Scottish Greens in TV debate STV has defended its decision to snub the Scottish Greens from next week’s televised hustings. Opponents attack Swinney as he tries to draw line under Matheson scandal John Swinney has tried to move the SNP’s election campaign on from the row over Michael Matheson’s expenses. Labour tax plans will result in 'austerity on steroids' claims Swinney John Swinney has warned that Labour's unwillingness to hike taxes will lead to "austerity on steroids." Read more

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