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SNP vow to win back Aberdeen seat after 'tough' by-election defeat

The SNP have vowed to win back Aberdeen South from the Scottish Conservatives following a 'tough' by-election result

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John Swinney sends message to Scotland team ahead of Morocco game

SCOTLAND has the “verve, energy and ability” to beat Morocco as it heads into its second World Cup match, the country’s First Minister has…

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Tories to take Aberdeen South as SNP concedes defeat

The gain would be the first for the Conservatives in a Scottish by-election since 1967.

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Tories ‘cautiously optimistic’ in Aberdeen South by-election

The results are expected in the early hours of Friday morning.

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We’ve won against Haiti, let’s beat Morocco, Swinney says ahead of Scotland game

The First Minister said he was ‘confident’ Scotland could get out of the group stages as he predicted a 2-1 win.

Evening Standard

Polls close in two Scottish by-elections

The results in both Aberdeen South and Arbroath and Broughty Ferry will be known in the early hours of Friday morning.

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Is John Swinney asleep at the wheel amid AI data centre boom in Scotland?

ARE we sleepwalking into an AI data centre disaster in Scotland ...

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John Swinney 'won't apologise' to Elon Musk after trillionaire's 'misinformation'

JOHN Swinney has insisted he will “make no apology” to Elon Musk after last year accusing the trillionaire of spreading misinformation about an…

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SNP MSP apologises for mistakenly backing 'inhumane' Reform UK motion

AN SNP MSP has apologised for any “upset or offence” they may have caused after mistakenly backing an “inhumane” Reform UK motion ...

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John Swinney brands Tories 'bunch of skivers' in scathing FMQs verdict

John Swinney has branded the Scottish Conservatives a "bunch of skivers" in a scathing verdict during First Minister's Questions

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John Swinney refuses to halt AI data centres amid 'free-for-all'

JOHN Swinney has refused to hit pause on AI data centre applications after the Greens raised fears of a "free-for-all" flurry of proposals…

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Farmers will be protected under essential food price cap, says John Swinney

JOHN Swinney has pledged to protect farmers as he develops legislation for a price cap on staple foods as he acknowledged the “controversy and…

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SNP pose 3 questions to Labour after report on 'Israel meddling in Scottish election'

SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar must give answers about suspicious “bot” activity on his social media during the Holyrood elections, the SNP…

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'Uncertainty' around Labour leadership delaying indyref2 meeting, John Swinney says

UNCERTAINTY around the Prime Minister’s leadership is “perhaps influencing” delays to a meeting on independence, the First Minister has said…

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Starmer leadership uncertainty ‘perhaps influencing’ indyref meeting – Swinney

The Scottish First Minister had said he would meet the Prime Minister as early as June to discuss a possible referendum.

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Vote SNP in by-election to condemn Westminster’s energy ‘rip off’ – Swinney

Voters in Aberdeen South go to the polls on Thursday.

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Why the Tartan Army are the best ambassadors for Scotland

We have all witnessed the attention the Tartan Army's passion in the US has received since they touched down for the country's World Cup…

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UK Government must investigate alleged Israeli election meddling, says minister

THE UK Government must take alleged Israeli interference in the Scottish election seriously and fully investigate, External Affairs minister Stephen…

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Scotland’s waters not ‘adequately protected’ from Russian threats, says John Swinney

VITAL assets in Scotland’s waters are not being “adequately protected” because of “disproportionate” UK Government spending on nuclear…

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Scotland’s waters not ‘adequately protected’ from Russian threats, Swinney says

The Scottish First Minister said the UK needs to ‘reshape’ its defence priorities away from nuclear weapons to more conventional naval forces.

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Scottish football fan who walked 3000 miles across US loses rare kilt

A football fan who walked 3000 miles across the United States for chairty is "praying for a miracle" after losing the kilt he wore for the…

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Swinney ‘extremely disappointed’ by Dundee University job cuts plan

The university said almost 200 jobs are at risk, with the decision come following the loss of 645 roles in recent years.

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John Swinney hails ‘tremendous inspiration’ of Scotland’s World Cup win

The First Minister also praised the Tartan Army supporters for making a ‘positive impression’ in Boston.

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John Swinney hails 'outstanding' Tartan Army for World Cup support

FIRST Minister John Swinney has praised the Tartan Army for being an “absolute credit” to the country and “capturing the imagination” of…

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John Swinney meets US whisky bosses during World Cup visit

The First Minister has said the removal of Scotch whisky tariffs is an 'essential opportunity' for the industry and Scotland’s economy

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