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The Stooshie looks at this week's Scottish budget from the SNP Government.

Was it an election special? Who wins and loses?

We also look at question marks over the future set-up of national treatment centres.

And UK Energy Minister Michael Shanks answers questions about when communities in rural Scotland will finally see bills come down while they see pylo...


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The refreshed DC Thomson politics team reconvenes to get ready for a Scottish Parliament election in May. We start with First Minister John Swinney's new year speech - does his quest for independence chime with community priorities? The team also reflects on the top stories over Christmas and discusses what the talking points will be in 2026.

Will single issue flashpoi...


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Join us, and potentially beat us, in our comprehensive quiz tour of hyper local and random international political highs and lows.

Were you paying attention to the regional list for Mid Scotland and Fife at Holyrood?

Do you know how many times John Swinney said “independence” in a speech?

Did you follow the Holyrood dog of the year competition?

And...


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A two-parter on this week’s Stooshie as we delve into the decision on the Sandie Peggie transgender changing room tribunal.

What does it mean for the nurse, the transgender doctor and NHS Fife?

We go over the promises and policies from SNP leader John Swinney on energy.

He promised to reduce energy bills…if he gets a majority, if he gets another referendu...


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We speak to one of the patients harmed by disgraced surgeon Sam Eljamel, who worked at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee for years. Jules Rose has been a leading campaigner in the long fight for a public inquiry, which is now under way. But a shock development last week has fuelled their anger even further. Around 40 surgery theatre logbooks were destroyed by NHS Tayside, and ther...


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