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SNP admits Scottish independence is ‘a hard sell’ after losing 38 seats

Nationalists lose 38 of their 47 seats, threatening to kill off the independence debate for a generation

The Independent UK

John Swinney: Douglas Ross more responsible than anyone for toxicity at Holyrood

DOUGLAS Ross is more responsible than anybody else for the “toxicity” of debate in the Scottish parliament, the First Minister has said ...

The National (Scotland)

This pro-indy party will refuse to send MPs to Westminster if elected

IT’S a pro-indy party that many may not have heard of, but its leader has big ambitions ...

The National (Scotland)

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See the key points in Alba's manifesto ahead of the General Election

WITH just one full day of campaigning left before the General Election, candidates up and down the country will be looking to win over voters before…

The National (Scotland)

'Indy support not good enough – but Labour government will help', Stephen Flynn says

SUPPORT for independence is not yet high enough to break away from the United Kingdom – but a Labour government at Westminster will “help…

The National (Scotland)

Nowhere is battle between SNP and Labour closer than this constituency

FOR connoisseurs of hysterical over-reactions to election results, one of the all-time classics must surely be the TV news report about the outcome…

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney 'confident' parliament stamps not used for election purposes

JOHN Swinney has said he has been “assured” by his staff that no stamps bought on Holyrood expenses were used for party campaigning ...

The National (Scotland)

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Climate, NHS and independence: key takeaways from the SNP manifesto

John Swinney, the Scottish National party’s leader, wants post-election talks with Westminster about a referendum

The Guardian - UK

Anas Sarwar walks back Labour pledge to devolve control of levelling up funds

A LABOUR-RUN Westminster government would not give its Scottish counterpart complete control over levelling up funding, Anas Sarwar has said –…

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney 'making independence impossible' at election, Alex Salmond says

JOHN Swinney is making “independence impossible” at this General Election, former first minister Alex Salmond has claimed ...

The National (Scotland)

Eradicating child poverty is a 'significant' challenge, John Swinney tells MSPs

Scotland faces a “significant” challenge if it is to eradicate child poverty, First Minister John Swinney has told MSPs.

The National (Scotland)

London-based Tory candidate won't accept Douglas Ross's Holyrood seat

THE London-based candidate lined up to replace Douglas Ross as a Highlands and Islands MSP should he resign his seat has said she will not accept…

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross told to make urgent statement to Holyrood following resignation

DOUGLAS Ross is being urged to make an urgent statement to Holyrood after announcing his intention to stand down as leader of the Scottish…

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross faces media for first time since resignation announcement

DOUGLAS Ross has said “the timing is not how I would have envisaged it” as he faced the media after stepping down as Scottish Tory leader in the…

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Who is in the running to replace Douglas Ross as leader of the Scottish Tories?

THE Scottish Conservatives are set to get a new leader after Douglas Ross announced he would be resigning from the role after the General Election.

The Independent UK

Douglas Ross to step down as Scottish Tory leader after general election

The Scottish Tory made the announcement in the wake of the row over his decision to stand in the Aberdeen North and Moray East constituency

The Guardian - UK

Will Labour or the SNP serve Scots and their families better?

Letters: The SNP’s child payment policy covers all children, whereas Labour can’t even commit to abolishing the two-child benefit cap, writes Sue Hawthorne. However, Alex Gallagher and Mark Openshaw are less enthused about the SNP’s record

The National (Scotland)

Greens urge STV to 'do the right thing' and include them in leaders debate

THE Scottish Greens have said voters will “only get half the story” if they are excluded from tonight’s STV leaders debate.

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MSPs pass law to exonorate wrongly convicted sub-postmasters in Horizon scandal

HOLYROOD has passed “unprecedented” legislation to exonerate subpostmasters in Scotland who were wrongly convicted as part of the Post Office…

The National (Scotland)

STV accused of 'confusing' Scots with 'very British' TV debate

A POLITICS expert has called out STV for a “very British” approach to its TV General Election debate which will only involve the Holyrood…

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross accuses SNP of Trump tactics as iPad expenses MSP suspended

DOUGLAS Ross accused John Swinney of using Donald Trump-style tactics as Holyrood voted to suspend an MSP who ran up an £11,000 data roaming bill…

The National (Scotland)

SNP to explore motorhome and cruise taxes after visitor levy bill passes Holyrood

THE Scottish Government has said it is “committed” to investigating bringing in a tourist tax for cruise ships and motorhomes…

The National (Scotland)

SNP to back Michael Matheson suspension, Kate Forbes amendment suggests

THE SNP look set to agree to suspend former health secretary Michael Matheson from the Scottish parliament for 27 days ...

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross defends rerouting EU replacement funds for national service

DOUGLAS Ross has defended a plan to reroute replacement EU funding to pay for a return of national service for 18-year-olds.

The National (Scotland)

Tories target Michael Matheson with campaign event in his constituency

THE Tories are stepping up their targeting of former health secretary Michael Matheson ahead of a motion in parliament calling on him to resign as…

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