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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…

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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 ...

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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

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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 –…

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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 ...

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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.

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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…

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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…

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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.

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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

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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

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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.

The National (Scotland)

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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 ...

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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.

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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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Michael Matheson 'made mistakes and should be punished', SNP depute leader says

MICHAEL Matheson “made mistakes and should be punished”, the depute leader of the SNP has said ...

The Guardian - UK

A guide to the six main parties: what will be their campaign messages?

Tories say stick to the plan, Labour wants change and Lib Dems, SNP, Greens and Reform fight for attention

The National (Scotland)

Michael Matheson faces suspension and pay docking after iPad bill row

MICHAEL Matheson should be suspended from sitting at Holyrood for 27 days and have his salary cut for 54 days, a committee has said ...

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Too many young careerists in SNP for 'wrong reasons', Nicola Sturgeon says

NICOLA Sturgeon has said the SNP is too full of young people who have entered politics for “all the wrong reasons” ...

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney’s unfussy election as leader reflects his esteem within SNP

Party’s return to minority government after a year of upheaval will test his renowned negotiating skills

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