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Anas Sarwar does not rule out accepting Reform UK support to be first minister

ANAS Sarwar has ruled out working with Reform UK in the next Scottish parliament – but did not rule out accepting their votes in order to become…

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Greens and LibDems hail wins ahead of first Budget vote

THE Greens and LibDems have hailed their wins as the Scottish Government’s Budget goes to its first Holyrood vote today.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland 'must not be complacent' about Reform, says departing minister

SCOTLAND “must not be complacent” about the rise of Reform UK, a departing SNP minister has said, as he insisted the country is “not immune”…

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Greens urge Labour Government to lift block on Scottish gender bill

THE Scottish Greens have called on the UK Government to remove the block on Scotland’s gender reforms ...

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Swinney rules out working with Reform on future Scottish budget

Polls suggest Nigel Farage’s party could win multiple seats at Holyrood in next year’s election.

Evening Standard

Fergus Ewing: Sturgeon took SNP in direction that was ‘really not going to work’

Mr Ewing said the former first minister became ‘obsessed with ideology, equality and gender form’ during the time Greens were in government.

Evening Standard

Scottish Labour refuse to sign cross-party call for Waspi compensation

CROSS-PARTY MSPs have sent a joint letter to Keir Starmer calling for compensation for Waspi women – but Scottish Labour declined to sign ...

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All the MSPs stepping down from Holyrood at 2026 elections – see full list

AS Scotland prepares for the 2026 Holyrood elections, a number of sitting MSPs have announced they will not seek re-election, marking the end of…

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Second SNP MSP in 24 hours confirms plans to step down from Holyrood

A SECOND SNP MSP in 24 hours has confirmed that they will not be standing for re-election in 2026 ...

The National (Scotland)

Alex Cole-Hamilton rules out coalition with SNP after Holyrood election

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has “categorically” ruled out any potential coalition with the SNP after next year’s…

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Former SNP minister to step down from Holyrood at 2026 election

A former SNP minister has announced they will not run in the next Holyrood election.

The National (Scotland)

Hospital generator failure probed after Eowyn caused power cut

Justice Secretary Angela Constance said an investigation was being held into what happened at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.

The Independent UK

Scottish Tories to force vote on Neil Gray's position as Health Secretary

THE Scottish Tories will force a Holyrood vote on Neil Gray’s position as Health Secretary.

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Police call for ‘clarity’ over assisted deaths for 16-years-olds in Scotland

Assistant Chief Constable Steven Johnson raised concerns while giving evidence to MSPs on Holyrood’s Health Committee.

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SNP minister confirms plans to step down from Holyrood after 27 years

A SCOTTISH Government minister has announced that they will be stepping down as an MSP at the next election after 27 years at Holyrood ...

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'A mini Scotland poll': Polling experts on what new Scottish by-elections tell us

POLLING experts have given their verdict on the state of Scottish politics after two by-elections provided "real data" on what voters are…

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Seven new boundaries for Holyrood constituencies and regions proposed

SCOTS are being asked for their opinions on proposals to shake up Holyrood’s constituencies and regions ...

Evening Standard

Constance pledges ‘systemic response’ over deaths at Polmont YOI

The Scottish Justice Secretary made the commitment as she responded to a fatal accident inquiry into the deaths of William Brown and Katie Allan.

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Raucous FMQs erupts as John Swinney accuses Jackie Baillie of lying about NHS

MSPs were threatened with expulsion from the Holyrood chamber amid a raucous First Minister’s Questions which saw John Swinney accusing Jackie…

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Anas Sarwar's 'full on John' jibe shows he's 'worried' about election, says FM

ANAS Sarwar is “worried about his position” and his prospects for the next Holyrood election, John Swinney has claimed.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour MPs in lose-lose-lose scenario amid Waspi payout vote push

SCOTTISH Labour MPs are set to find themselves in a tight spot next week if the SNP succeed in forcing a vote on compensation for Waspi women.

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar grilled on how Scottish Labour MPs would vote on Waspi compensation

ANAS Sarwar has declined to clarify how Scottish Labour MPs would vote on Waspi compensation despite suggestions from his Holyrood colleague they…

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney laughs at prospect of SNP-Labour coalition at Holyrood

JOHN Swinney has laughed at the prospect of a governing coalition with Scottish Labour after the 2026 Holyrood elections ...

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SNP hiring new chief executive ahead of 2026 election

THE SNP are hiring for a new chief executive to run the party ahead of the 2026 Holyrood election.

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Scottish Tories demand community veto over new energy projects

LOCAL communities should be given a veto over new energy projects, the Tories have insisted, amid fears that ministers are “ignoring their…

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