Thousands of pages of documents from Nicola Sturgeon inquiry published The papers relate to an investigation into whether the former first minister breached the ministerial code. Evening Standard · Feb 24
Lord Advocate gave Swinney details of Murrell charge in March 2025, papers show It has sparked calls from the opposition at Holyrood for Dorothy Bain KC to appear before MSPs to answer questions. Evening Standard · Feb 24
Release all documents on opening of QEUH, First Minister urged The health board said this week ‘pressure’ had been applied to open the flagship Glasgow facility. Evening Standard · Jan 21
Robison cannot say if five more national treatment centres will be delivered The infrastructure pipeline was published alongside Tuesday’s Budget, leaving out the national treatment centres. Evening Standard · Jan 13
NHS repeatedly releasing bodies to wrong families, Swinney warned Scottish Labour’s Jackie Baillie urged the First Minister to take action after a ‘wrongful release’ was discovered only after cremation. Evening Standard · Jan 8
Labour fears NHS ‘won’t survive’ another SNP term, says Baillie Figures released to the party showed a wait of more than eight years for plastic surgery treatment. The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
Labour fears NHS ‘won’t survive’ another SNP term Figures released to the party showed a wait of more than eight years for plastic surgery treatment. Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2025
Revulsion with Westminster will push Scotland to independence, Swinney to say John Swinney will address the last SNP conference ahead of next year’s election. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025
Founding principles of NHS under threat from SNP failure, Baillie says Scottish Labour said the Scottish Government had pushed public services to ‘breaking point’. The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025
'Give us your money': Scottish Labour panned for £8000 'cash-for-access' scheme SCOTTISH Labour are in a cash-for-access row after announcing a new scheme to raise funds for next year’s Holyrood elections ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 30, 2025
John Swinney slams Jackie Baillie 'hypocrisy' in feisty NHS waiting times debate JOHN Swinney hit out at Jackie Baillie for “hypocrisy” at FMQs after she accused the Scottish Government of "fiddling" with NHS… The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2025
Jackie Baillie reported to Holyrood authorities over alleged rule breach SCOTTISH Labour’s deputy leader has been reported to parliamentary authorities for alleged rule breaches, The National can reveal. The National (Scotland) · Aug 28, 2025
Scottish Labour blasted as Jackie Baillie lobbied by private healthcare firm SCOTTISH Labour have been condemned after it emerged that Jackie Baillie met with a private healthcare firm to discuss providing eye care services… The National (Scotland) · Aug 22, 2025
'Oh, no': Kate Forbes has perfect response to Scottish Tories' membership offer “OH, no.” That is a perfectly normal response to being approached by Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 8, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2025 Scottish Labour react to Kate Forbes standing down at election with potshot at SNP SCOTTISH Labour have claimed Kate Forbes standing down at the election is a sign that “the writing is on the wall” for the SNP.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2025 Scottish politicians unfollow Unionist group after 'bomb Holyrood' post SCOTTISH Secretary Ian Murray is one of several politicians to have removed a fringe pro-Union group from his feed on Twitter/X after a series of…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025 Scottish Labour silent on support for Sandie Peggie after racist jokes made public SCOTTISH Labour have fallen completely silent on the tribunal of NHS Fife nurse Sandie Peggie ...
Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2025 Donald Trump says he’s heard ‘great things’ about John Swinney The US President suggested a country ‘can’t go through that too much’ when asked about a second independence referendum.
Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2025 Precedent from SNP’s 2011 win would break ‘logjam’ to indyref2 – Swinney The First Minister said there should be a ‘legal referendum recognised by all’ if the SNP secures a majority.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2025 Angus Robertson tears into BBC coverage of Hamilton by-election count on live TV THE SNP’s Culture Secretary has torn into the BBC’s coverage of the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election count ...
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025 Politicians making final push for votes ahead of Holyrood by-election SNP leader John Swinney and the Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar are both expected to campaign in Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse on Wednesday.
The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2025 Labour have 'given up' on by-election amid SNP-Reform contest, says John Swinney John Swinney has accused Labour of having “given up” on winning next week’s Holyrood by-election – insisting the battle is now a “straight…
The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2025 Row erupts on BBC Debate Night over 'racist' Reform UK ad A ROW erupted on BBC Debate Night over a "racist" political advert published by Reform UK ...
The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2025 Anas Sarwar's top aide accused of 'disadvantaging' left-wing candidates ANAS Sarwar’s top aide has been accused of causing “unnecessary divisions” after a left-wing MSP accused the party of putting them at a…
The National (Scotland) · May 10, 2025 Scottish Labour 'blocking left-wing MSPs from standing' for election Scottish Labour have been accused of blocking left-wing MSPs from standing for election at Holyrood