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Kneecap have already courted controversy in the United States over the stance regarding Palestine and performances at Coachella 2025.

Kneecap videos under review for inciting violence against local MPs

The Grangemouth refinery. Picture: Michael Gillen, NationalWorld

New Grangemouth projects could be in place by 2030, "if not before"

Left to right: Stephen Flynn and Michael Matheson have passed vetting to stand in the 2026 Holyrood election

Matheson, Flynn pass vetting decisions to stand in Scottish election

More people will be entitled to help with their council tax payments. Pic: Contributed

Falkirk councillor vows abuse over council tax rise will not intimidate her

Falkirk MP Euan Stainbank showing his support for HeartUnions Week. Pic: Contributed

Falkirk MP urges more young workers to join a union

Petroineos plan to close the Grangemouth refinery later this year. Pic: Michael Gillen

MPs want meeting with governments over future of refinery site

Christine Jardine MP at Forth Bridge

Jardine backs compensation for 5,950 WASPI women in Edinburgh West

Brian Leishman MP with WASPI women at a London rally. Pic: Contributed

Labour MP supports SNP bill to compensate Waspi women

Left to right: Councillors Laura Murtagh, Anne Hannah, Siobhan Paterson, Cecil Meiklejohn and Stacey Devine are hoping to inspire other women to Take the First Step into local politics. Pic: Falkirk Council

First Step to Stand aims to encourage more women to get involved in politics

Brian Leishman MP, representative for Alloa and Grangemouth, is encouraging everyone to get involved with UK Parliament Week

Brian Leishman reflects on first six months as MP for Alloa and Grangemouth

MPs gathered to hear the result of the vote on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. PIC: House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA Wire

What happens next with the assisted dying bill?

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1000s sign petition for MP expenses to end amid Fuel Allowance debate

The three MPs representing the Falkirk Council area did not support the SNP amendment to end the two-child benefit cap. Pic: Adobe

Labour MPs refuse to back call to scrap two-child benefit cap

New Falkirk MP Euan Stainbank pictured with his mum Susan McElroy, girlfriend Innes Murray and dad Duncan Stainbank. Pic: Michael Gillen

Falkirk's new MP Euan Stainbank

Candidates, left to right: Kenny MacAskill, Alba; Tom Flanagan, Workers Party of Britain; Rachel Nunn, Conservative and Unionist Party was represented by James Bundy, Conservative and Unionist Party Falkirk candidate; Eva Comrie, Independent; Brian Leishman, Labour Party; John Nicolson, SNP and Nariese Whyte, Scottish Green Party, with Chris Hamilton, a Unite refinery shop steward making the opening remarks. Pic: Michael Gillen

Alloa and Grangemouth candidates

The meeting will give MP candidates a chance to speak about the future of Grangemouth refinery(Picture: Michael Gillen, National World)

Would be MPs invited along to Grangemouth refinery 100th 'birthday bash'

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces July 4 as the date of the UK's next general election. Pic: Getty Images

General election called

Barry Watts (Society of Independent Brewers), with Martyn and Brett enjoying a pint in Strangers' Bar at Westminster.

Lone Goose beer in Strangers' Bar

NFU Scotland's communications manager Diana McGowan and president Martin Kennedy launch manifesto at Craigie's in South Queensferry.

NFU Scotland launches manifesto

Tom Heap. Photo: BBC

Going Green: It is vital to vote and safeguard our future

Martyn Day MP has called for an investigation into an Israeli airstrike on UK civilians.

SNP MPs call for investigation into Israeli airstrikes on UK civilians.

Martyn Day MP has called for the Chancellor to scrap the 'school uniform tax'

MP backs campaign to scrap ‘school uniform tax’

We can all help by making small changes. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Change can happen at all levels and it all counts

Speaker of the House of Commons Lindsay Hoyle in the House of Commons yesterday. Pic: Getty

MPs sign motion to oust House of Commons Speaker

While it was confirmed this week that the recreation centre will close its doors on Friday, May 3, the Save the Reccy Campaign has vowed to fight on to save the much-loved and used facility.

Campaigners vow to fight on

Labour's Westminster candidates - Euan Stainbank, depute leader of Falkirk Council’s Labour Group will contest the Falkirk seat, which takes in Falkirk and the Braes, while Brian Leishman, who sits on Perth and Kinross Council, was chosen for the Alloa and Grangemouth seat. Pic: Contributed

Labour chose Westminster candidates

Watch moment Wilko boss tells MP she 'let down' staff and shoppers

Crispin Blunt has admitted he was the Tory MP arrested over the suspicion of rape

Senior Tory names himself as MP arrested on suspicion of rape

Housing Secretary Michael Gove wrote to Tory backbenchers to say the ban on “no-fault” section 21 evictions promised as part of the Renters Reform Bill will not be enacted before a series of improvements are made in the legal system. Campaigners say this could delay the ban for years. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Kim Mogg

Ban on no fault evictions delayed indefinitely by Tory government

Former SNP MP Dr Lisa Cameron, left, who has defected to the Tories, and SNP leader Humza Yousaf. Credit: PA/Getty

SNP MP defects to Tories after claiming 'toxic and bully treatment'

Liz Truss has been claiming from fund for ex-prime ministers despite only 49 days in office (Getty Images)

Liz Truss claims from fund for ex-PMs despite only 49 days in office

Councillor Siobhan Paterson said she was “disappointed and shocked” at how hostile the meeting was. Pic: Lisa Evans / Falkirk Council

Public meeting ends in controversy

East Falkirk MP Martyn Day is supporting the calls for the Scots Guards to move away from real bearskin caps to faux fur
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East Falkirk MP calls for Scots Guards' to ditch real bearskin caps

MPs are warning the Government to do more to tackle the increase in smart devices being used in domestic abuse cases

MPs warn of baby monitors and smart speakers enabling domestic abuse

Keir Mather. Credit: Getty

Johnny Mercer launches attack on Keir Mather - what was said

Boris Johnson earns over £21k an hour for his roles outside of politics

Boris Johnson rakes in over £21k as second job earnings revealed

MPs have threatened to use their parliamentary privilege to name the suspended BBC host in the House of Commons. (Photo by Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

MPs threaten to name suspended BBC host in House of Commons

Chris Pincher scandal: Ex-Tory MP faces eight week suspension over groping claims - what did he do?

Chris Pincher scandal: Ex-Tory MP to face eight-week suspension

Former UK health secretary Sajid Javid

Senior Tory Sajid Javid says MPs £86,000 salary ‘should be doubled’

Partygate probe: Nadine Dorries and Jacob Rees-Mogg named in privileges committee special report

Privileges committee publishes damning report on Conservative MPs

Morrisons announces to make major change across all UK stores

Morrisons announces to make major change across all UK stores

Falkirk MP John McNally

Westminster’s crumbling so let’s quit the London bubble - John McNally

£10 toothpaste spotted in Tesco has left shoppers shocked

Shoppers shocked after spotting toothpaste costs £10 a tube in Tesco

Majority of MPs approve Privileges Committee Boris Johnson Partygate report

Boris Johnson suffers resounding defeat over ‘Partygate’ report

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson

MPs find Boris Johnson ‘deliberately misled’ Commons multiple times

Former This Morning hosting duo Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield

Key points as ITV bosses quizzed by MPs over Schofield scandal

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