LibDems win Edinburgh Corstorphine-Murrayfield by-election on first round THE LibDems took the seat in the Corstorphine-Murrayfield by-election on the first round of vote counting. The National (Scotland) · Mar 10, 2023
Trade unions slam West Dunbartonshire Council cuts, warning 'workforce are on their knees' Members arriving at Church Street were greeted by a well-attended and vocal protest organised by the local Joint Trade Unions, with attendees pleading for cuts to be avoided. Daily Record · Mar 10, 2023
Edinburgh by-election win for Liberal Democrats makes them city's second biggest party Fiona Bennett said she was ready to “hit the ground running” after a comfortable victory which puts more pressure on the under-fire Labour administration. Edinburgh Live · Mar 10, 2023
Rishi Sunak could face huge spat as Boris Johnson nominates Daily Mail chief for peerage The shamed former Prime Minister is reportedly sticking to his guns over Daily Mail boss Paul Dacre being on his resignation honours list - the second time he's been nominated for a peerage. Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2023
Dumfries and Galloway Council power takeover leads to even more political unrest Tories Gail Macgregor and Malcolm Johnstone have taken on the top roles with the independents group imploding and the row between the SNP and Labour heating up Daily Record · Mar 10, 2023
New group formed at Dumfries and Galloway Council Councillors Willie Scobie, Dougie Campbell and Iain Howie have quit the independent group to form the Democratic Alliance Daily Record · Mar 10, 2023
Leamside Line: MP accuses Labour of 'shameless attempt to buy votes' with promise to reopen mothballed route Sedgefield MP Paul Howell warned against the Leamside Line being used as a "political football" Chronicle Live · Mar 10, 2023
Council denies plans to narrow key road to just one lane after MP's claims The Bury town centre masterplan suggests that the arterial route through the town centre could be converted into a 'green street' with more room for cyclists and pedestrians Manchester Evening News · Mar 10, 2023
Climate activists warn Labour it risks losing support of young voters Youth campaign group is calling on Keir Starmer’s party to commit to ‘decade of green new deal action’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2023
Attacks on the SNP's record from candidates are self-serving indulgence I STILL remember the hopes of a new politics for a new Scotland expressed amid the joy and optimism surrounding the re-establishing of the Scottish… The National (Scotland) · Mar 10, 2023
How to watch tonight's SNP hustings live from Edinburgh THE three SNP leadership candidates will hit Scotland’s capital this evening as the hustings events reached their final stages. The National (Scotland) · Mar 10, 2023
Energy bill cuts and home insulation plan needed, says Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey was speaking ahead of the Scottish party conference in Dundee. The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023
Tories ‘rooting for you to win’, Humza Yousaf tells Kate Forbes in SNP debate Health secretary said Forbes had ‘given our opponents so much ammunition’ after she criticised his track record in government The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023
Mhairi Black blasts 'zero credibility' Keir Starmer ahead of Glasgow visit KEIR Starmer has been told he has “zero credibility” talking about Scotland’s economy ahead of a Glasgow this week. The National (Scotland) · Mar 9, 2023
Daily Record · Mar 9, 2023 Humza Yousaf accuses Kate Forbes of handing Tories 'ammunition' to attack SNP record in government The two leading candidates to replace Nicola Sturgeon clashed in another stormy leadership debate broadcast live on TV.
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023 Tory MP reported to parliamentary watchdog over alleged lobbying rule breach Steve Brine reported to watchdog by Anneliese Dodds
Daily Mirror · Mar 9, 2023 'HS2 delay is another Tory betrayal of Northern voters and mockery of levelling-up' While Londoners enjoy the new £18billion Elizabeth Line, passengers in the North are lumbered with aged rolling stock, reduced services and shoddy performance
Daily Mirror · Mar 9, 2023 Betrayal of the North as HS2 delayed yet AGAIN by Tories in 'staggering failure' Section of controversial high speed train project is put on the back-burner as Government blames increased costs but Labour says the North is paying the price for Tory incompetence
Liverpool Echo · Mar 9, 2023 Council tax to rise in Knowsley as budget agreed Cllr Jayne Aston said the council had "no choice" but to raise council tax by the maximum amount
Manchester Evening News · Mar 9, 2023 'They are a party of goal hangers': Tory minister mocked for 'cringey and embarrassing' football analogy as she launches attack on Labour and Gary Lineker "Clearly Penny Mordaunt doesn’t watch a lot of football"
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023 Boris Johnson nominates Daily Mail chief Paul Dacre for peerage for second time Placing of media boss on resignation honours list despite previous rejection puts Rishi Sunak in difficult position
The National (Scotland) · Mar 9, 2023 Kate Forbes campaign denies 'lying' accusations over abortion buffer zone letter KATE Forbes’s campaign has said she did respond to a pressure group after they accused her of lying about doing so.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 9, 2023 Kate Forbes: Unionists 'fear me' becoming the next first minister KATE Forbes has said she is the candidate Unionists fear most, insisting she would be the leader to win around No voters.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 9, 2023 Tommy Sheridan: Ash Regan victory could tempt me to join SNP TOMMY Sheridan has said he could be tempted to join the SNP if Ash Regan becomes the next party leader.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 9, 2023 Tory anti-strike bill 'sounds like slavery', Green peer says THE Tories' proposed anti-strike laws "sound like slavery" as it forces people to work against their will, a Green Party peer has said.