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Scotland team and Tartan Army have ‘done their country proud’, says Swinney

The First Minister was speaking after a 3-0 defeat to Brazil means there is only a very slim chance that Scotland can reach the knock-out stages.

Evening Standard · Jun 25

Tartan Army and Scotland team 'did us proud', John Swinney says after Brazil loss

THE First Minister has issued a statement after Scotland’s World Cup loss to Brazil left hopes of qualifying for the knock-out stages of the…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 25

John Swinney sends message to Scotland ahead of World Cup match against Brazil

SCOTLAND can “make history” by reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup, the First Minister has said, as the team gets ready to play its…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 24

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The Guardian view on the politics of Scotland: like Labour, the SNP is in need of renewal

Editorial: The sentencing of Peter Murrell brings limited closure to a major scandal. But John Swinney’s government faces new challenges in a changing landscape

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Scottish ministers will not appeal court ruling on trans prisoners, Swinney says

Trans inmates are being moved and will be placed in jail in line with their biological sex.

Evening Standard · Jun 23

Peter Murrell saga ‘agony’, says John Swinney

Peter Murrell was sentenced to five years and three months in prison on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Jun 23

Scotland’s foreign investment attractiveness at record levels, study finds

A third of the firms planning UK investment say they will choose Scotland, up from 27% last year and an all-time high, EY said.

Evening Standard · Jun 22

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Man charged with terrorism-linked attempted murders after Edinburgh attacks

Lewis Hawkes, 36, charged with five counts of attempted murder ‘aggravated by reason of having a terrorist connection’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22

Victims of anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh ‘deeply traumatised’, says John Swinney

THE victims of a series of alleged anti-Muslim attacks have been “deeply traumatised” by what happened to them, John Swinney has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 22

Victims of Edinburgh attacks ‘deeply traumatised’, says John Swinney

Scotland’s First Minister met some of those injured in a series of incidents in the Scottish capital on Friday.

Evening Standard · Jun 22

Swinney: Dangerous for me to intervene on Holyrood restricting media

The First Minister said it would not be right for him to ‘regulate’ the decision of Scottish Parliament bosses.

Evening Standard · Jun 22

Starmer right to go after failing to deliver change, John Swinney says

The Scottish First Minister spoke after Sir Keir Starmer announced he is stepping down as Prime Minister.

Evening Standard · Jun 22

Swinney says Sir Keir Starmer made the ‘right decision’ in quitting Number 10

Scottish First Minister John Swinney however argued more ‘fundamental change’ is needed for Scotland.

Evening Standard · Jun 22

Celtic Alliance leaders tell next UK prime minister to face 'new political realities'

LEADERS in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have warned that politics is changing "rapidly" across these islands, and that whoever…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 22

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 22

John Swinney issues statement following Keir Starmer's resignation as Prime Minister

JOHN Swinney has said Keir Starmer “'made the right decision” following the Prime Minister's resignation, insisting a “fresh start…

Evening Standard · Jun 21

People must stand united in condemning Edinburgh attacks, says John Swinney

Scotland’s First Minister insisted there is no place for race-based or faith-based violence in the country following suspected anti-Muslim attacks.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21

John Swinney condemns 'faith-based violence' following 'anti-Muslim' attacks

John Swinney has said there is "no place for race-based or faith-based violence" in Scotland following a series of suspected anti-Muslim…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21

Campaigners to hand First Minister petition on protecting Scotland's seas

A PETITION calling for better protection of the seas is to be presented to First Minister John Swinney this week.

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International Business Times UK · Jun 20

Edinburgh Suspect's First Details Surface as Counter-Terrorism Officers Probe Five-Man Stabbing Across the City

A Scottish man was arrested after five men were injured in suspected Islamophobic attacks across Edinburgh, prompting a counter-terrorism investigation and widespread community concern.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20

Tartan Army bids Boston a bittersweet farewell after doing Scotland proud

National pride, much like a Scottish national side's football game, is hard-won and so easily lost. After a 10-day takeover of Boston, with one…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20

Train driver killed after major East Midlands Railway collision as 56 injured

A train driver was killed and dozens of others were seriously injured when two passenger trains collided near Bedford in England

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19

What next for SNP policy on oil and gas after crushing Aberdeen by-election defeat?

AFTER any election defeat, the initial reaction from most political figures is always something along the lines of: “Lessons to be learned. A soul…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19

John Swinney will 'consider implications' of Aberdeen South by-election defeat

The SNP will 'consider the implications' of its defeat in the Aberdeen South by-election, John Swinney has said

Evening Standard · Jun 19

Commons leaders pressed over ‘safeguards’ for public cash after Murrell crimes

Patricia Ferguson, the chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee, has written to both the Clerk of the House of Commons and the Speaker on the issue.

Evening Standard · Jun 19

Swinney vows SNP will ‘consider the implications’ of Aberdeen South defeat

SNP leader John Swinney said the Tories had managed to capture ‘understandable anger’ felt in the area over the future of the oil and gas sector.

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