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Matteo Salvini
@matteosalvini· Lega per Salvini Premier· Jul 18, 2026

Roggero sta bene. Noi non facciamo pressione su nessuno, non ci sono attacchi nei confronti di nessuno.

Roggero is fine. We are not putting pressure on anyone, there are no attacks against anyone.

ansa.it
Patrick Spencer
@patrickspencer· Conservative Party· Jul 18, 2026

I have always maintained my innocence, and today’s not guilty verdict draws a very long and challenging period in my life to a close.

independent.co.uk
Maggie Chapman
@maggiechapman· Scottish Green Party· Jul 18, 2026

Bringing this rise forward would be cruel and regressive. After a lifetime of work and National Insurance contributions, people deserve dignity, security and certainty in retirement, not to have the goalposts moved so the Treasury can save…

thenational.scot
Ross Greer
@rossgreer· Scottish Green Party· Jul 18, 2026

My hope is that their party’s national council decision will help to concentrate minds.

thenational.scot
Ross Greer
@rossgreer· Scottish Green Party· Jul 18, 2026

Ross urged the First Minister to order an immediate moratorium on all data centre proposals over 50 megawatts, introduce a requirement for all data centres over 50 megawatts to undergo an Environmental Impact Assessment, and a clear…

thenational.scot
Ross Greer
@rossgreer· Scottish Green Party· Jul 18, 2026

We only need to look at the minutes of a recent meeting between the First Minister and industry lobbying group ScotlandIS, which are worth quoting at length for the sheer brazenness of their approach.

thenational.scot
Holly Bruce
@hollybruce· Scottish Green Party· Jul 18, 2026

The Scottish Greens are clear, Glasgow deserves a joyful and inclusive Pride that lives its values, and there can be no pride in genocide.

thenational.scot
Holly Bruce
@hollybruce· Scottish Green Party· Jul 18, 2026

Glasgow’s Pride should drop Coca-Cola, adopt transparent BDS-aligned sponsorship rules and sign the Fossil Free Pride pledge.

thenational.scot
Holly Bruce
@hollybruce· Scottish Green Party· Jul 18, 2026

With Palestinians enduring genocide, occupation and unimaginable suffering, promoting a company that is subject to a Palestine-led boycott like Coca-Cola is indefensible.

thenational.scot
Holly Bruce
@hollybruce· Scottish Green Party· Jul 18, 2026

Pride began as a protest against oppression, not as a corporate branding opportunity.

thenational.scot
Gillian Mackay
@gillianmackay· Scottish Green Party· Jul 18, 2026

We all have a responsibility to ensure threats against MSPs and their staff are taken seriously.

thenational.scot
Gillian Mackay
@gillianmackay· Scottish Green Party· Jul 18, 2026

It's right that we review security arrangements and ask whether the current protections are strong enough.

thenational.scot
Willie Rennie
@willierennie· Scottish Liberal Democrats· Jul 18, 2026

The Scottish Parliament needs to stay on top of security concerns.

thenational.scot
Patrick Spencer
@patrickspencer· Conservative Party· Jul 18, 2026

Patrick Spencer MP has been found not guilty. His suspension from the Conservative Party has been lifted and the Conservative Whip has been restored.

mirror.co.uk
Lucy Powell
@lucypowell· Labour Party· Jul 18, 2026

We need a Labour government of all the talents, representing our broad church movement, all parts of the UK and that looks like our diverse country.

mirror.co.uk
Keir Starmer
@keirstarmer· Labour Party· Jul 18, 2026

I leave probably the most high-profile job in the country to the most important, which is to be the best dad I can to my kids and best husband I can to my wife.

theguardian.com