Comedian Janey Godley, known for Sturgeon parodies and Trump sign, dies aged 63 She was receiving palliative care for terminal cancer. The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2024
Labour detail plans to bypass Holyrood with £1.4bn 'direct investment' in Scotland THE UK Government has announced plans for £1.4 billion of “direct investment” in Scotland over the next 10 years ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2024
Donald Trump responds after John Swinney endorses Kamala Harris DONALD Trump has responded after John Swinney officially endorsed Kamala Harris as the next US president ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2024
Row erupts over Nicola Sturgeon's ITV paycheque as Tories cry 'hypocrisy' A ROW has broken out after it was revealed that Nicola Sturgeon was paid £25,000 to appear on ITV’s General Election coverage – with the… The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2024
John Swinney gives pithy response to Donald Trump's Scottish independence comments FIRST Minister John Swinney has responded after former US president Donald Trump intervened in the Scottish independence debate ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2024
Trade unions 'turn on Unison' over strikes targeting John Swinney's constituency UNISON has been accused of using striking support staff in the First Minister’s constituency to help boost the pay for council managers ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2024
Labour Budget raises '£500 million question for Scotland', First Minister says RACHEL Reeves’s Budget has left a “£500 million question” for Scotland, the First Minister has said ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2024
Some Budget measures are welcome but others will ‘prolong agony’, warns Swinney The First Minister said it is regretful the Chancellor had not scrapped the two-child limit on some benefits. Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024
'Some nerve': John Swinney and Russell Findlay clash during heated FMQs Budget debate RUSSELL Findlay has been told he has “some nerve” by the First Minister during a heated debate on the Budget at FMQs ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2024
SNP accused of halting growth by blocking nuclear power stations Former Scotland secretary David Mundell claims First Minister John Swinney’s stance on nuclear power was ‘depriving’ his constituency of jobs. Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024
Salmond left indelible mark on Scotland, Holyrood told as ex-leader remembered MSPs debated a special motion of condolence to the former first minister on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024
MSPs pay tribute to 'political giant' Alex Salmond in Scottish Parliament MSPs paid tribute to “political giant” Alex Salmond in the Scottish Parliament as they moved a motion of condolence in honour of the former… The National (Scotland) · Oct 30, 2024
Joint calls for Chancellor to end austerity and invest in Scotland ahead of UK Budget THERE have been joint calls for Labour to end austerity measures, invest more in public finances, and tax the super-rich ahead of the Autumn… The National (Scotland) · Oct 30, 2024
Rachel Reeves set to announce Budget – how to watch RACHEL Reeves is set to announce the first Labour Government Budget since 2010 on Wednesday afternoon... The National (Scotland) · Oct 30, 2024
Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024 Budget must ‘immediately and significantly’ increase cash for Scotland – Swinney The First Minister was speaking ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s statement outlining her tax and spending plans.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 29, 2024 John Swinney gives statement amid row over Nicola Sturgeon probe legal advice FIRST Minister John Swinney has given a statement to Holyrood after the Scottish Government published legal advice relating to the independent…
The National (Scotland) · Oct 29, 2024 John Swinney issues statement as Israel bans UNRWA JOHN Swinney has issued a statement after Israel passed laws banning the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) from working in Israel and…
The National (Scotland) · Oct 29, 2024 A history of the SNP's pledge to reform council tax THE SNP first pledged to reform council tax before they even came into government in 2007. So, what happened since then?
The National (Scotland) · Oct 28, 2024 John Swinney calls for end to 'unfair' strikes targeting schools in his constituency SCOTLAND'S First Minister has called for an end to strike action targeting his constituency ...
Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2024 Swinney calls for end to strikes targeting schools in his constituency Primary schools and nurseries have faced disruption since last week.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2024 Strikes targeting John Swinney's constituency face key hurdles IT remains to be seen how effective a union’s target of the First Minister’s constituency will be in achieving their aims, according to experts…
The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2024 John Swinney: Immediate ceasefire in Gaza ‘at the heart’ of peace in Middle East THE First Minister has repeated calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, saying it is “at the heart” of reaching wider peace in the Middle East…
Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2024 John Swinney calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza The First Minister also wants to see the unconditional release of all hostages.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 26, 2024 Patrick Harvie: 'We've brought down an SNP Budget before, we'll do it again' THE Scottish Greens have “brought down an SNP budget” before and will do so again if needs be, the party’s co-leader has said ...
The National (Scotland) · Oct 25, 2024 SNP 'must show they can be trusted' for Greens to back Budget, Patrick Harvie says THE SNP must show they can be trusted if they want the Greens to support their Scottish Budget, Patrick Harvie has said ...