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Holyrood by-election date confirmed after death of SNP minister Christina McKelvie

THE date has been set for a Holyrood by-election to fill the seat left vacant by the death of SNP minister Christina McKelvie ...

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By-election for McKelvie’s Hamilton MSP seat to be held on June 5

Presiding officer Alison Johnstone announced the June date for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse vote on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

The SNP women vying to make history at Holyrood amid gender balance fears

THREE women vying to be the first females to represent their areas at Holyrood have said they fear the Parliament’s gender split could go…

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Pro-independence Holyrood candidates urged to back 'unity' pact

PRO-INDEPENDENCE candidates standing for Holyrood have been urged to endorse a new campaign calling for unity across the movement.

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Independence campaign convener and former MP announces Holyrood bid

THE convener of a Scottish independence campaign group and former MP has announced he is seeking selection for next year’s Holyrood election.

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US tariffs risk recession and Scotland must be ready to deal with it – Swinney

Despite the potential upheaval ahead, the First Minister said ‘the time is right’ for Scottish independence.

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Scottish Labour 'drones' clog up PMQs with 'supine questions'

SCOTTISH Labour MPs have been branded “drones” after research revealed they spend most of their time at PMQs throwing Keir Starmer softball…

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Scottish Greens rule out joining Alba's pro-independence convention

THE Scottish Greens have knocked back Alba’s call for a cross-party pro-independence convention ahead of the 2026 Holyrood elections ...

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SNP avoid Alba call for cross-party pro-independence convention

THE SNP have dodged calls by Alba for an independence convention to take place this summer.

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John Swinney says his summit to counter populism ‘above party politics’

The Scottish First Minister will chair a summit later this month as part of efforts to counter what he sees as the rising threat of populism.

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Tory MSP to stand down after a decade in Holyrood

A SCOTTISH Tory MSP has announced he will stand down ahead of the 2026 election after a decade in Holyrood

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Scottish Greens need leader who is not in 'Holyrood circus', councillor says

THE Scottish Greens need a co-leader who is not an MSP, a party councillor has argued ...

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These are the businesses conducting the most lobbying in Holyrood

Fossil fuel giants, influential PR firms and the short-term lets industry are among the top lobbyists of the Scottish Government since John Swinney…

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Patrick Harvie: I'd have quit as Green leader sooner if Nicola Sturgeon hadn't called

PATRICK Harvie has said he would have quit as co-leader of the Scottish Greens years ago had it not been for Nicola Sturgeon giving him the chance…

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Human rights row reignites over SNP funding for arms firms linked to Israel

THE credibility of the SNP’s commitment to human rights is at stake, a leading charity has warned Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes ...

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‘Revised’ heating bill will be introduced at Holyrood this year, says minister

Climate change campaigners have accused Scottish ministers of “weakening” legislation aimed at making heating more environmentally friendly

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Kate Forbes calls for Internal Market Act to be repealed

DEPUTY First Minister Kate Forbes has urged the UK Government to "restore the democratic voice of the Scottish Parliament" by repealing…

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MSPs will have to ‘reckon’ with impact of UK Government cuts, says Robison

The Scottish Government’s Finance Secretary was speaking in response to the Chancellor’s spring statement last week.

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Keith Brown pays emotional tribute to partner Christina McKelvie at Holyrood

The SNP depute leader spoke about how Ms McKelvie was ‘surrounded by love’ during her final days in hospital.

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Who could replace Patrick Harvie as Scottish Greens co-leader?

PATRICK Harvie has announced he plans to step down as co-leader of the Scottish Greens and the question of who will replace him will be firmly on…

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Patrick Harvie to stand down as co-leader of Scottish Greens

UK’s longest-serving parliamentary leader will leave legacy of rent freeze, housing rights and free under-21 bus travel

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Ex-Tory selected as LibDems candidate to take on Kate Forbes in Holyrood election

A FORMER Tory councillor has been selected by the LibDems to be their candidate to take on Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes at next year's Holyrood…

The National (Scotland)

Rachel Reeves throttling Scottish economy, experts warn

LABOUR Chancellor Rachel Reeves has throttled Scotland’s economic growth, according to new expert analysis.

Evening Standard

Westminster decisions ‘risk serious social and economic damage’, says Robison

The Finance Secretary said the Scottish Government would push UK ministers to ‘change course’.

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Scottish independence figures to share 2026 priorities at grassroots conference

Ten key Scottish independence figures are set to share their priorities for the 2026 Holyrood elections at a grassroots conference this weekend.

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