Keegan blames ‘nationalist’ policies for Scotland’s falling education scores – The Independent

If all you have is to blame Westminster, then it’s time to step aside – Holyrood Magazine

Special Scottish cabinet meeting to discuss £1bn budget black hole – BBC News

Cosla warns of bankruptcy ‘risk’ in funding plea ahead of Scottish Budget – STV News

Scottish Greens accused of being ‘out-of-step’ in opposing nuclear power – The Scotsman

SNP ministers rack up hundreds of thousands of air miles despite net zero pledges – The Sun

Homeless deaths labelled as “heartbreaking” as seven people lose lives in Stirling – Daily Record

Glasgow Govanhill to get more CCTV cameras to crack down on flytipping and drug dealing – Glasgow Live