Courier politics morning briefing: Everything you need to know for August 24 By Andy Philip August 24 2021, 7:54am August 24 2021, 7:54am Share Courier politics morning briefing: Everything you need to know for August 24 Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/politics/scottish-politics/2479036/courier-politics-morning-briefing-everything-you-need-to-know-for-august-24/ Copy Link Welcome to The Courier’s morning politics briefing — everything you need to know in your region and across the country, before you start your day. Top stories: Ninewells Hospital car parking charges to end after £9 million Scottish Government deal Scotland Calling: Afghanistan Special Report EXCLUSIVE: Lord McConnell urges SNP ministers to move civil service jobs north Watchdog: Government has failed to improve treatment of people held in custody World leaders are watching a desperate humanitarian disaster unfold Prime Minister to chair G7 Afghanistan meeting as race to evacuate continues In case you missed it: Scottish councillor quits SNP after deal with Greens Geva Blackett quit the SNP Question mark over A96 upgrade as Ian Blackford side-steps dualling pledge Jobs for the Brexit boys: David Mundell to NZ as Ian Botham bats Down Under as new UK trade envoys