The Latest Breaking News from Christina McKelvie

SNP launches women’s initiative in honour of McKelvie

Women hoping to enter politics will receive mentorship and ‘skills development’ from senior politicians and staff.

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025

Labour wins Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election as SNP and Reform suffer shock defeat

Victory in Hamilton by Davy Russell signals growing challenge to SNP and resistance to Farage's Reform UK

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025

I was there as SNP vote collapsed in Hamilton by-election

IT was a by-election no party wanted, and in particular the SNP.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2025

Polls opens in Holyrood by-election that Swinney says is ‘two-horse race’

Voters in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse seat are electing a new MSP following the death earlier this year of Christina McKelvie.

Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2025

Labour vote down Hamilton community funding on eve of by-election

LABOUR and Tory councillors have voted against funding for community groups in Hamilton and Larkhall on the eve of a crucial by-election in the…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 4, 2025

Swinney claims by-election is ‘simple choice’ as Sarwar hails ‘local champion’

Voters in the Holyrood seat of Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse go to the polls on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2025

What to expect from The National as we cover Hamilton by-election this week

IT'S just a matter of days until voters in Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse head to the polls to elect a new MSP...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2025

Nigel Farage has brought 'racism and hatred' to by-election, says John Swinney

NIGEL Farage has been accused of “racism and hatred” by John Swinney in the last weekend of campaigning before polls open in the Hamilton…

The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2025

Farage has brought ‘racism and hatred’ to Hamilton by-election, says Swinney

Voters will go to the polls in Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse on Thursday.

Evening Standard · May 31, 2025

Swinney demands Meta remove ‘racist’ Reform UK ad attacking Labour’s Sarwar

Scotland’s first minister criticises byelection campaign video that claims Labour leader ‘will prioritise Pakistani community’

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2025