The Latest Breaking News from General Election

'Problems' with focusing next General Election on independence alone, say Greens

THERE are “problems” with focusing the next General Election campaign on a bid to trigger

The National (Scotland) · Oct 28, 2023

SNP reveal eight further candidates set to contest General Election

THE SNP have confirmed a further eight candidates who will contest Westminster constituencies at the next General Election.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 26, 2023

Britons want Rishi Sunak to call general election in May — and don’t want to wait until 2025

Three in four Britons want an election because they want a change in government, the polling group found

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

SNP reveal nine candidates set to contest General Election - see the list

THE SNP have confirmed nine candidates who have been selected by the party to contest the next General Election.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 12, 2023

Kentucky state treasurer election shines spotlight on often overlooked state office

Kentuckians will elect a new treasurer during this year’s General Election. The office acts as the state’s chief financial officer, ensuring tax dollars are spent legally.

WEKU · Oct 11, 2023

OPINION - The Standard View: Can Keir Starmer’s Labour fix the challenges Britain faces?

In the run-up to the 1997 General Election, Roy Jenkins famously compared an ever-cautious Tony Blair to a man “carrying a priceless Ming vase across a highly polished floor.” More than a quarter of a century on, the same line has been thrown repeatedly at Sir Keir Starmer. But today,…

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023

'We need to reframe case for voting SNP': Former MP speaks amid new Westminster bid

THE SNP has to think about how to “reframe" the case for independence and itself ahead of the next General Election, a former MP who is…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2023

Mark McGeoghegan: What the SNP result tells us about the General Election

"SEISMIC" seems to be the superlative of choice today after Labour delivered an absolute thrashing of the SNP in the Rutherglen and…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2023

Sir Keir Starmer hails ‘big step’ towards Number 10 after Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election win

If the swing to Labour was replicated at a General Election it could mean Labour gaining 40 seats in Scotland

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2023

Humza Yousaf's independence plan 'rash and irresponsible', says Douglas Ross

DOUGLAS Ross dubbed Humza Yousaf’s independence plan as “rash and irresponsible” and claimed the First Minister is more “reckless”…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2023