Celtic could face disciplinary action over alleged rule breaches on their calamitous trip to Dubai — with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon again calling for an SFA investigation. The club confirmed on Monday that defender Christopher Jullien tested positive for Covid after returning from the UAE, while 13 players plus boss Neil Lennon and assistant John … Read more
Football’s last chance: Government DID discuss stopping sport during new lockdown with Premier League and FA bosses warned that spiralling cases and players flouting Covid rules could spark a shutdown Football has displayed ‘weak management’ by not tackling rule-breakers Public health experts players who break rules should be banned for six weeks Culture Secretary Oliver … Read more
The Scottish Government have called on the SFA to investigate Celtic‘s training trip to Dubai — with Deputy First Minister John Swinney accusing the Parkhead club of setting a bad example during the Covid crisis. However, Celtic hit back on Monday night by insisting they gained full approval from the authorities before booking their winter … Read more
Scottish independence referendum should not happen until 2055, insists Boris Johnson amid bitter standoff with Nicola Sturgeon over her drive to split up the UK By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 10:52 GMT, 3 January 2021 | Updated: 10:54 GMT, 3 January 2021 Another Scottish independence referendum should not happen until around 2055, … Read more
Oh COMB All Ye Faithful! Nicola Sturgeon reveals she plans to give Boris Johnson a HAIRBRUSH for Christmas The First Minister made the joke at the coronavirus daily briefing today on TV Asked what she might buy she joked: ‘I am probably not one to talk but a brush’ It comes after last week when … Read more
Oh COMB All Ye Faithful! Nicola Sturgeon reveals she plans to give Boris Johnson a HAIRBRUSH for Christmas The First Minister made the joke at the coronavirus daily briefing today on TV Asked what she might buy she joked: ‘I am probably not one to talk but a brush’ It comes after last week when … Read more
‘It makes me want to cry. I know how unfair it is but this virus is unfair.’ Nicola Sturgeon cuts Scottish Christmas bubbles to one day after Boris Johnson cancelled festive break in England Speaking this afternoon Ms Sturgeon said the new rules ‘make me want to cry’ All of the Scottish mainland will move … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon will address Scotland tonight after chairing Cabinet meeting over new Covid variant that has cancelled Christmas in England First Minister warned ‘preventative action may be necessary’ to stop the strain Ms Sturgeon spoke with Scottish colleague and other leaders earlier today Chris Whitty confirmed the new variant is more contagious than previous strains … Read more
Boris Johnson says his Christmas gift to Nicola Sturgeon is the ‘hundreds of thousands of tonnes of fish’ Scotland will be the ‘proud possessors of’ from January 1 because of Brexit Boris Johnson was asked what Christmas gift he would buy for Nicola Sturgeon The PM replied that because of Brexit she will get ‘thousands … Read more
‘Emperor Drakeford strikes again!’ Twitter reacts to the Christmas bubbles confusion by mocking the UK’s leaders – including Wales’s ‘Pound Shop Cromwell’ First Minister The PM said decision to allow festive easing of restrictions was ‘unanimous’ But Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford then said only two bubbles could meet Nicola Sturgeon went one further and … Read more
Wales today hinted that it could yet axe Christmas ‘bubbles’ amid rising alarm at a surge in coronavirus cases. Health minister Vaughan Gething refused to rule out a rethink saying the nation’s government could need to ‘make choices to keep people safe’. However, Downing Street insisted the planned easing will go ahead in England despite warnings … Read more
Scotland gets nearly £2,000 per head more than England in public spending despite Nicola Sturgeon complaining about lack of cash in her drive to break up the UK By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 11:58 GMT, 6 December 2020 | Updated: 11:58 GMT, 6 December 2020 Scotland is getting nearly £2,000 per head … Read more
Poll finds 56 PER CENT of Scots want to break up the UK with Nicola Sturgeon set to win Holyrood elections as she gears up for battle with PM over demand for referendum in 2021 By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 14:48 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 14:48 GMT, 2 December 2020 … Read more