Audience groans as Jackie Baillie defends fuel payment cuts on BBC's Debate Night SCOTTISH Labour’s deputy leader has been panned for her performance on the BBC’s Debate Night programme... The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2024
Flamingo Land plans for Loch Lomond should be rejected, park director's report states THE application to build a major development on the banks of Loch Lomond should be rejected, a key report has concluded ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 2, 2024
Anas Sarwar labelled 'spineless' for failure to condemn Winter Fuel Payment move THE SNP’s depute leader has labelled Anas Sarwar “spineless” for not condemning Keir Starmer’s decision to restrict the Winter Fuel Payment. The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2024
Scottish Labour shamed as top Welsh minister calls out Winter Fuel Payment cut SCOTTISH Labour’s “silence has been deafening”, the SNP have said, after a Welsh Labour minister said that UK Government benefit cuts could… The National (Scotland) · Aug 22, 2024
Anas Sarwar hides England flags in 'Scottish Labour in Downing Street' tweet ANAS Sarwar has conveniently hidden the countless England flags lining Downing Street ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2024
Jackie Baillie backs Wes Streeting's NHS private sector plans SCOTTISH Labour’s deputy leader has suggested the Scottish Government should follow Wes Streeting’s plans for heavier involvement of the private… The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024
Pro-independence area may stick with SNP in tight contest THE eve-of-election Savanta poll showing a three-point SNP lead in Scotland will have provided a timely boost for Martin Docherty-Hughes, the SNP… The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2024
'Doubtful': John Swinney responds as Labour 'open to talks on bespoke Scottish visa' JOHN Swinney has responded to Scottish Labour claiming their UK bosses would be open to negotiations on a bespoke Scottish visa system ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2024
Scottish Labour WON'T suspend candidate after 'helping Tories' video SCOTTISH Labour have said they will NOT suspend a candidate caught saying his party supported the Tories at the 2019 General Election in Aberdeen… The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2024
'Hypocrisy': Kate Forbes and Jackie Baillie in fiery FMQs clash over EU funding KATE Forbes accused Jackie Baillie of “hypocrisy” as the two clashed over EU funding which has yet to be allocated by the Scottish Government… The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2024
Scottish Labour taking ‘nothing for granted’ as SNP support crumbles Keir Starmer makes Scotland ‘central to the mission’ as polls indicate an election meltdown for beleaguered nationalists The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024
Trade union calls for workers to be given 'proper festive break' A LEADING trade union has said it is disappointed with Humza Yousaf’s response to a question in First Minister’s Questions (FMQs) about the… The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2023
Jackie Baillie and Alister Jack scoop top prizes at Scottish politician awards SCOTTISH Labour’s Jackie Baillie has been named the Herald’s politician of the year, while Tory Cabinet Secretary Alister Jack scooped the… The National (Scotland) · Nov 24, 2023
Labour MSPs back Green calls for Gaza ceasefire as party tensions continue LABOUR MSPs have supported a call by the Scottish Greens for a ceasefire in Gaza as tensions in their party continue to grow over the issue. The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2023 Jackie Baillie accuses SNP of ‘game playing’ over Gaza ceasefire call JACKIE Baillie has accused the SNP of “game playing” over Gaza as UK Labour leader Keir Starmer comes under pressure to back a ceasefire.
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023 Sturgeon ‘has nothing to hide’ as 14,000 messages to be handed to Covid inquiry Press reports indicated the former first minister’s messages had been deleted.
Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2023 Nicola Sturgeon’s WhatsApp messages during pandemic ‘deleted’ Decision-makers have been asked to disclose data to the UK Covid-19 inquiry
The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2023 The private firms making millions supplying NHS Scotland with staff revealed Jackie Baillie said the staffing crisis in the NHS is due to ‘sticking-plaster’ approaches
The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2023 Ian Murray and Jackie Baillie engage in bizarre double act introducing new MP IAN Murray and Jackie Baillie appeared to try their hand at becoming a comedy duo while introducing Scottish Labour’s new MP.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2023 UK Labour let mask slip on 'branch office' claims in email after by-election SCOTTISH Labour aren’t just a branch office, we’re told. And then the mask slips in an email just after polling stations shut.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2023 Petition to retract Jackie Baillie's damehood signed by thousands A PETITION seeking to retract Jackie Baillie’s damehood has gained thousands of signatures...
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023 Labour aims to win back voters across Scotland with byelection success Rutherglen and Hamilton West is a must-win seat for Keir Starmer – as it is for an SNP fighting to stay in power
The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2023 Third of MSPs calling for delay to short-term let licences have links to sector MORE than a third of MSPs who signed a letter calling for a pause to the short-term lets licensing scheme have interests in the housing and rental…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2023 Fury as Jackie Baillie draws 'parallels' between Lucy Letby case and Scottish NHS JACKIE Baillie has been widely condemned after she claimed there were “parallels” between the case of serial killer Lucy Letby and a flagship…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2023 Newly released Scottish Labour accounts 'prove they aren't a party' SCOTTISH Labour only meet their financial obligations due to “financial assistance” from the UK Labour party, newly published accounts…