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Scots Labour leader Anas Sarwar accuses SNP leadership hopefuls of having no mandate to govern

The Glasgow MSP said a Holyrood election should be held once a new leader has been selected.

Daily Record · Mar 5, 2023

Increase public-sector pay by inflation and rejoin single market, Hunt urged

Families are ‘sick to the back teeth of being ripped off by the Tory government’, SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said.

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2023

Pressure grows for Covid inquiry to be fast-tracked after Hancock WhatsApp leak

Labour calls for prime minister to ensure that no key evidence, including social media data, is erased

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2023

Sue Gray opposed UK Government blocking Gender Recognition Reform Bill

SUE Gray opposed ministers blocking Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill, according to reports.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 4, 2023

Nearly twice as many voters believe Labour has UK’s best interests at heart

Poll finds 41% of people say Keir Starmer’s party better at backing national interest, compared with 23% for Rishi Sunak’s Tories

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2023

Watch our full interview with Kate Forbes on independence and key priorities

SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes has pledged to create a new prospectus for independence which will be written by the party and “not by the…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 4, 2023

‘He’s gone full Trump’: Tories turn on Boris Johnson over Partygate

Senior MPs blast ex-PM’s ‘wicked’ claims after his backers level new accusations against Keir Starmer’s appointment of Sue Gray

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2023

What is Ash Regan's plan for a 'readiness thermometer'?

ASH Regan faced off against Finance Secretary Kate Forbes and Health Secretary Humza Yousaf at a hustings in Fife on Friday night, taking questions…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 4, 2023

London buses: Annual journeys drop by 800 million since 2016

There has been a dramatic drop in Londoners taking bus journeys across the capital since 2016, latest Liberal Democrat figures show.

Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2023

SNP leadership candidates set out visions for decentralised government

The SNP leadership candidates have outlined their visions for greater decentralisation of government, including breaking up Highland Council and…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 4, 2023