Nicola Sturgeon holds first meeting with PM Rishi Sunak – BBC News

Nicola Sturgeon and the politics of hatred – The Spectator

Auditor General ponders new ferry inquiry after revelations – The Scotsman

Half of Scots critical of Scottish Government performance on the NHS – IPSOS

Britain to build second undersea cable protection ship – UK Defence Journal

Scots pensioners guaranteed inflation-equalling rise as Kwasi Kwarteng commits to pensions triple lock – Daily Express

Hundreds of mental health patients transferred to England for treatment – STV News

North-east MSP criticises ‘shambolic’ delays to £200million rail upgrades – Aberdeen Live