8 h. ago Record View: Failure of child poverty Will is hard to stomach

Trying to give kids an equal chance is rooted in good policies from nursery through to primary school.

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32 h. ago Swinney needs to take the blinkers off and realise he already has many of the powers he needs

Record View on the First Minister saying he wanted to go further on issues like child poverty but was being held back by the UK’s handling of the economy.

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3 d. ago Victory for concert goers as UK Goverment plans crackdown on ticket touts

Record View says he resale price cap is to end an era of huge fortunes for selfish scalpers.

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4 d. ago All parties should unite to tackle Scotland's child poverty plight

Record View says serious investment is also needed.

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6 d. ago Swinney's sincerity is a sign of unity following Manchester synagogue attack

Record View says it is vital that our senior politicians are seen to be on the side of the Jewish community when it matters most.

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9 d. ago Scots universities’ first duty is to the wellbeing of our kids

Record View says everyone reading Ethan Brown’s story today will be moved by his family’s plight, and we can only hope it serves as a wake-up call.

Politics

1 week ago Every part of Government should be focused on economic growth to transform UK

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar is correct to call in for the OBR to have its wings clipped, says Record View.

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2 w. ago Disgusting, vile racism is shamelessly an everyday occurrence in Scotland

Record View says everyone in the country deserves to live in peace.

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2 w. ago Scots councils must be given the power to build houses to end crisis

The current housing situation in Scotland is a 'dire state of affairs,' says Record View.

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2 w. ago Record View: Victims must be part of the process in Scotland's justice system

Another key factor must be that the victim in any case must be put first and their rights must come before everything.

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2 w. ago Ex Man Utd star faces prison for failure to pay child maintenance

The Brazilian former Red Devils midfielder told he will go to prison for failure to pay child maintenance

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2 w. ago Labour must heed Scots donor's advice and rethink strategy on taxes

Lord Haughey's warning that Labour can not make the same mistakes is correct, says Record View.

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2 w. ago Family must get safer home as mum pleads for help with rare condition

Record View says housing is simply far too expensive in too many parts of the country

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2 w. ago Scotland's treatment of young men from poor areas is stain on nation

Radical thinking is necessary to stop men aged 18-44 from drifting into despair, says Record View.

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3 w. ago Time has come for sex workers to be protected under Scots law

The current laws on protitutions are unfairly 'tilted against women,' says Record View.

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3 w. ago Labour and Tories voting against not proven verdict reform sends wrong message

Record View says it sends the wrong message, months before a Holyrood election, that these two parties were prepared to kick badly needed justice reforms into the long grass.

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3 w. ago Who cares the most about the NHS will pull in the votes at the next election

Record View says it could well be that the party that comes up with the best solution to ongoing NHS crisis will sway a lot of voters at the next Holyrood election.

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3 w. ago Starmer needs to get a grip now as MPs left 'despondent' after Lord Mandelson firing

Record View says Starmer is an honest leader but his MPs are demanding his top team up their game – and we agree.

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4 w. ago Angela Constance should be praised for pushing through Bill to end not proven verdict

Record View says it's time to put an end to a verdict which has confused jurors and traumatised victims and their loved ones for centuries.

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last month Failure to tackle dependence on food banks in UK driving public discontent

One in six households went hungry last year, says Trussell, with Britain facing ‘new normal’ of severe hardshipDowning Street’s failure to tackle child poverty and reduce food bank use is helping to drive public discontent with falling living standards and fuelling a desire for political alternatives, the UK’s biggest charity food provider has warned.Trussell said one in six UK households went hungry last year and, without ambitious policies to tackle deepening poverty, Britain faces the prospect of locking in a “new normal” of increasingly severe hardship across society. Continue reading...

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