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N Ireland political impasse over future of Brexit deal means no budget can be passed to help with cost of living crisis
First minister claims UK’s constitutional order cannot be reformed because London can always over-rule Edinburgh
Submission to court says test of whether Holyrood could hold vote could only start after a bill is passed
Instead of tackling the cost of living crisis, Scotland’s first minister is sowing national division
Plus, Westminster’s dispute with the Welsh government over employment shows how devolution needs more nailing down
Scotland’s first minister plans to hold ‘consultative’ vote in October 2023
Jeffrey Donaldson demands ‘decisive’ changes to region’s post-Brexit trading arrangements to end stalemate
The monarchy and other British institutions have faltered but Nicola Sturgeon’s dream of ruling an independent nation is not secure either
DUP blocks election of Stormont assembly speaker over post-Brexit trade rules row
Appeals from US for solution but Liz Truss says trading arrangements ‘fail to properly address real issues’
Unionist party insists that post-Brexit trading arrangements must first be changed
The region needs a government to deal with the challenges all countries now face
The nationalist party will be the biggest political force for first time in a century
There is no excuse for dragging out talks to establish a new governing executive
Parties that want to make the region work deserve to do well at the ballot box
Government accused of leaving devolved nations with ‘less say, over less money’ after announcing £2.6bn post-Brexit scheme
Local politicians have too little control of revenue raising
Some Conservatives in Scotland believe it will never regain ground north of the border with Johnson as prime minister
Boris Johnson coming under pressure to clarify whether England faces post-Christmas restrictions
‘Extreme shock’ of pandemic warrants expanding spending control in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Challenge to Sturgeon’s caution over making break with sterling as party chiefs focus on Tory failings
First minister stops short of setting date for legislation aiming at second poll
Appointment of two Green party ministers seals power-sharing deal with SNP
Agreement will create governing majority in Edinburgh that could pressure UK government for second independence vote
Cardiff accuses PM of undermining unionist cause by concentrating power in London
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