The Latest Breaking News from General Election

MPs who lose seat to receive double financial support

MPs who lose their seat at the next general election will receive double the financial support.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2023

Believe in Scotland unveils its route map to independence at General Election

GRASSROOTS campaigners have unveiled a new plan for independence which proposes using a “double-majority mandate” at the next General Election…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2023

What’s the verdict on proposal to use Yes on General Election ballot paper?

THE use of Yes on the ballot paper at the next General Election would have backing from many independence​ supporters, a poll has suggested.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 26, 2023

SNP MP announces he'll stand down at next General Election

SNP MP John McNally has announced he will stand down at the next General Election.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 10, 2023

PM put 'on notice' that General Election result can be used to negotiate independence

THE Prime Minister has been put “on notice” that the next General Election can be used to secure a mandate to negotiate Scottish independence.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2023

No more money for public services as Labour set to follow Tory spending plans

A LABOUR government would have no more money for public services and continue Tory tax policies if they win the next General Election, according to…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2023

A closer look at the SNP MPs stepping down at the next General Election

THE number of MPs announcing they will not stand again at the next General Election has almost reached the total who quit ahead of the 2019…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2023

John Curtice: Depleting vote share shows SNP face General Election battle

DEPLETING support for the SNP in opinion polls is now being reflected in council by-elections, showing the party’s dominance at Westminster is…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2023

Labour close gap with SNP to three points, new poll finds

LABOUR have closed the gap with the SNP to three points going into the next General Election, a new poll suggests.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2023

Mhairi Black’s most memorable moments as she announces stepping down as MP

SNP MP Mhairi Black has announced she will be stepping down at the next General Election - here's some of her most memorable moments...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2023