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Three councillors and top Scottish Green candidate defect to Your Party

The defectors hit out at the Scottish Greens leadership.

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2025

Greens Holyrood candidate announces late bid for party leadership

A SCOTTISH Greens Holyrood candidate has put forward a late bid for co-leadership of the party with just two days to go until nominations close.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 23, 2025

'A clusterf***': Inside the Scottish Greens as key member quits in candidate row

An internal row has erupted inside the Scottish Greens following the publication of the party's Holyrood candidates, leading a key member to quit…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 22, 2025

Scottish Labour MP slammed for saying he's 'proud' of bids to get people off benefits

A SCOTTISH Labour MP has been slammed after telling a constituent he is “proud” of the UK Government’s attempts to get people off benefits. 

The National (Scotland) · Mar 25, 2025

Scottish Greens will vote against SNP Budget if it cuts council funding

Scottish Green members have sent a stark warning to the SNP, setting out the party’s “red lines” ahead of Scottish Budget negotiations ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2024

Scottish Green conference in limbo as members vote to throw out agenda

THE Scottish Green conference has been left in limbo after members voted down the agenda ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 26, 2024

Scottish Greens could vote against Budget if it cuts funding for councils

Green MSPs could vote against the Scottish Government’s Budget if ministers try to cut the cash provided to councils.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2024

'Democracy is not for sale': Anger over Scottish Greens champagne reception

SCOTTISH Greens’ members have expressed anger after it was revealed that senior party officials attended a champagne reception paid for by a…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024

Scottish Greens co-leaders agree that hostility is on the rise within the party

IT is “right” to say that the Scottish Greens are seeing an increase in hostility within the party, its co-leaders have said ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2023

Scottish Greens co-chair resigns from NEC over ‘increased hostility’ within party

THE co-chair of the Scottish Greens executive committee has resigned citing “increased factionalism, hostility and toxicity” within the party.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2023