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Second SNP minister takes swipe at Nicola Sturgeon over 'wrong' election criticism

Nicola Sturgeon’s attacks on the SNP’s election campaign are wrong, a Scottish Government minister has said, becoming the latest to rebuke the…

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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

SNP minister brands Nicola Sturgeon’s Scottish elections claims 'nonsense'

NICOLA Sturgeon’s claims that the SNP election campaign lacked “vision or big-picture thinking” are a “nonsense”, Scotland’s Education…

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Sturgeon comments on SNP election campaign ‘nonsense’, says education secretary

The SNP won a fifth Holyrood victory in May.

Evening Standard

John Swinney meets industry leaders after BP announces sale of North Sea business

John Swinney has met with industry leaders in the north east after oil giant BP announced it was selling its North Sea business

The National (Scotland)

How accurate is Nicola Sturgeon's warning for the SNP?

THE SNP have shifted their position on oil and gas in recent years, calling for the windfall tax – also known as the Energy Profits Levy – to be…

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UK constitution 'fundamentally flawed' without exit route from Union, Labour warned

Any UK constitution which does not establish a route out of the Union will be 'fundamentally flawed', Andy Burnham has been warned

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Nicola Sturgeon warns John Swinney SNP policy shift driving voters to Scottish Greens

NICOLA Sturgeon has warned John Swinney that the SNP risk losing more votes to the Scottish Greens under the party’s current policy direction.

The National (Scotland)

First Minister presents Josh Kerr with gold medal following mile heroics

A delighted home crowd roared Josh Kerr to victory in the men’s mile race on Saturday evening.

Evening Standard

Josh Kerr wins gold medal following mile heroics at Commonwealth Games

JOHN Swinney has presented runner Josh Kerr with his gold medal after he stormed to victory in the Commonwealth Games mile race at Scotstoun stadium…

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Yes figures reject SNP MP’s hung Westminster parliament route to independence

AN SNP MP’s claim that a hung Parliament in Westminster could create an opportunity for a future independence referendum has been rejected by…

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Commonwealth Games has 'shown Scotland at its very best', says John Swinney

THE Commonwealth Games has “shown Scotland at its very best”, First Minister John Swinney has said ahead of the event’s closing ceremony ...

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Games has shown Scotland at its best, says Swinney ahead of closing ceremony

The closing ceremony will celebrate the Indian city of Amdavad which will host the 2030 Commonwealth Games.

The Independent UK

Scottish Duke given private meeting to lobby for £2bn data centre, leaked emails show

A SCOTTISH aristocrat looking to build a £2 billion data centre on his estate has been given a private meeting to lobby decision-makers at the…

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Swinney urges Burnham to scrap windfall tax after BP announcement

BP announced it had put its North Sea operations up for sale on Friday.

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John Swinney says UK windfall tax 'hurting Scotland' amid BP sell-off

JOHN Swinney has called on the Labour UK Government to ditch the Energy Profits Levy that is "hurting Scotland" after BP announced it…

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Give us a reason why we should trust Andy Burnham on devolution

Amid reports of a new UK-wide tax that could hit Scotland, where's the evidence Andy Burnham is not just like his predecessors when it comes to…

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John Swinney congratulates Scottish swimmers after medal haul at Commonwealth Games

The First Minister has congratulated Scots swimmers and Para swimmers who competed in the finals at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, having…

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Israel boycott failure 'undermining Scotland solidarity with Palestine', say Greens

THE Scottish Government's failure to implement a boycott of Israel is undermining its claims of solidarity with Palestine despite ministers…

The National (Scotland)

Should the SNP ditch walk-in GP clinics or are we judging too quickly?

The introduction of Scotland’s walk-in GP clinics has attracted some criticism with many newspapers reporting on how little they have been used so…

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Animals forced to flee wildfires as habitats face 'decade or longer' to recover

ANIMALS have been forced to flee raging wildfires which swept across the Cairngorms causing damage it could take “decades or longer” to recover…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government urged to create emergency fund for wildfire support

A DEDICATED emergency fund to support communities responding to wildfires and provide urgent relief for businesses should be established by the…

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John Swinney's 'secret indyref2 plan' is bust. But is this SNP MP on to something?

THE elephant in the room is John Swinney’s much-reported “secret plan” to get a second independence vote. What is it? Will he deploy it?

The National (Scotland)

Proscribe anti-migrant groups terrorising Scotland, MSP tells Home Secretary

AN MSP is calling for a ban on anti-migrant groups who "clearly intend to cause terror," "incite violence" and "threaten…

The Independent UK

John Swinney condemns protest in Glasgow as ‘demonstration of far-right hatred’

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