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The Latest Breaking News from Jack McConnell

How is a new first minister selected at Holyrood?

WE now know the new leader of the SNP is John Swinney, but he does not automatically become first minister.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

Anas Sarwar says new SNP leader will 'not have mandate' to become FM

ANAS Sarwar has said the next SNP leader will not have a mandate to be first minister as he suggested all three candidates were “incompetent”.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 26, 2023

Cabinet papers reveal Dunblane concerns over shooting events at Commonwealth Games

CONCERNS were expressed by Scottish ministers ahead of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow about whether shooting events would be controversial…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 1, 2023

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Jim Murphy says Scottish Labour must 'confront nationalism' to win back power

LABOUR’s former Scottish leader has called on his party to “confront nationalism” and not just talk about more powers.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 26, 2022

Former First Minister and current Stirling Uni chancellor pays tribute to Queen

Jack McConnell said the monarch's passing was a "huge loss" to the UK and the wider Commonwealth.

Daily Record · Sep 16, 2022

Rangers prospect in emergency loan switch to Ayr United after goalkeeper suffers injury

Following an injury to goalkeeper Aidan McAdams this week, the club has this afternoon signed Jack McConnell on an emergency 7-day loan from Rangers.

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

Backlash as Labour lord says local elections show Scots should 'park' independence

THE local elections were about local issues, right? I mean, we all heard the Scottish Tories harp on about that – for all the good it did them.

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

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Call in cops over Cal Mac ferries contract says Labour's Jack McConnell

The former First Minister issued a warning that it would be a criminal offence to destroy documents relating to the botched £250million ferry contracts.

Daily Record · Apr 24, 2022

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