The Latest Breaking News from Holyrood

Scottish Labour ‘stuck in the past’ says Lennon as she fails to make ballot

The MSP failed to gain enough support to qualify for the leadership contest.

Evening Standard · Aug 17

Scottish Labour must be bold in wake of election defeat, says leadership hopeful

Joe Fagan said the party must now look to ‘shape what happens next’.

Evening Standard · Aug 14

I went to Scottish Labour's leadership hustings. Here is what I learned

IT started as you’d expect.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12

Unison backs Monica Lennon to become Scottish Labour leader

The MSP still needs the backing of at least one more Holyrood colleague to enter the contest.

Evening Standard · Aug 7

Scottish Labour has turned to rubble, claims leadership hopeful

Monica Lennon has not yet secured the support to get on the ballot to replace Anas Sarwar.

Evening Standard · Aug 7

Stephen Flynn sets out priorities on roads, ferries, tunnels, and airports

BEFORE the Holyrood elections in May, Stephen Flynn had only ever been an opposition politician. Now, he has been handed one of the Scottish…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 6

John Swinney responds to Nicola Sturgeon's election campaign attack

JOHN Swinney has hit back at criticism from Nicola Sturgeon over the SNP's election campaign.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 5

Swinney defends election campaign after attack from Sturgeon in memoir foreword

In a new foreword, the former SNP leader said the campaign was detached from the issues impacting Scots and lacking ‘vision’.

Evening Standard · Aug 5

Stephen Flynn sets target date for integrated ticketing on Scottish public transport

Transport Secretary Stephen Flynn has pledged that integrated system allowing Scots to use a single ticket across different modes of public…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 5

Nicola Sturgeon’s attacks on SNP’s election campaign are wrong: Constance

Angela Constance said John Swinney ‘was the best first minister yet’.

The Independent UK · Aug 4