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Change 'fiscal rules' so UK can catch up internationally, John Swinney urges Labour

THE Labour Government should change its fiscal rules to allow borrowing for public sector investment, First Minister John Swinney will say in a…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 21, 2024

Tributes pour in for 'hero' Chris Hoy after terminal cancer announcement

JOHN Swinney has been among those to pay tribute to Scottish cycling legend Chris Hoy after he revealed his cancer diagnosis is terminal...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 20, 2024

UK faces ‘make or break moment’ in Budget as John Swinney calls for spending

SCOTLAND'S First Minister will use a speech on Monday to urge the Chancellor to increase spending, as he said the Budget presents a “make or break…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 20, 2024

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SNP confirm former Scottish council head as new interim chief executive

THE SNP have confirmed that the former head of Stirling Council, Carol Beattie, has been appointed as the party’s new chief executive...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 19, 2024

SNP chief executive Murray Foote quits after heavy general election defeat

Former Daily Record editor says he could not make personal commitment to lead changes party requires

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024

Murray Foote resigns as chief executive of the SNP

MURRAY Foote has resigned as the SNP’s chief executive ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 18, 2024

John Swinney announces £250,000 emergency donation to Middle East relief effort

JOHN Swinney has announced the Scottish Government will make a £250,000 emergency donation to the relief effort in the Middle East.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 17, 2024

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John Swinney expresses condolences after 'heartbreaking' fatal crash on M6

JOHN Swinney has reacted to the “heartbreaking” news of a major crash which left five people dead and a seven-year-old boy fighting for his life.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 17, 2024

Labour exploring 'separate Scottish visa' to attract migrant workers

LABOUR ministers are reportedly exploring a new Scottish immigration visa to attract migrant workers ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2024

John Swinney hails plan to build 'world's largest liquid air energy site' in Scotland

FIRST Minister John Swinney has hailed the announcement that an energy firm will look to build the “largest liquid air energy facility in the…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 15, 2024

John Swinney tells investment summit that growth will help tackle child poverty

JOHN Swinney has said growing investment in Scotland would help to tackle child poverty as he attended a summit in London.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 14, 2024

John Swinney lodges Holyrood motion marking Alex Salmond's 'substantial' impact

FIRST Minister John Swinney has lodged a Motion of Condolence in the Scottish Parliament after the death of his predecessor ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 14, 2024

John Swinney to attend investment summit with aim of boosting renewables

FIRST Minister John Swinney will attend a major international investment summit in London on Monday.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 14, 2024

Alex Salmond obituary

A commanding figure in Scottish politics who came close to breaking up the United Kingdom

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2024

Alex Salmond normalised concept of Scottish independence as he led SNP to power

Former first minister established party as a political force but questions later emerged about influence he wielded

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2024

Alex Salmond: The man who taught me political journalism is a contact sport – well before Donald Trump

News analysis: Both The Independent’s political editor David Maddox and Whitehall editor Kate Devlin were Scottish politics reporters at the height of Alex Salmond’s powers. David writes about the political giant he knew with memories from Kate

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2024

Tributes paid to Alex Salmond’s ‘colossal contribution’ to Scottish and UK politics

First minister John Swinney says predecessor, who died on Saturday, ‘had a huge impact on our public life’

The National (Scotland) · Oct 13, 2024

John Swinney shares 'deeply emotional' memory of Alex Salmond

JOHN Swinney has shared a “deeply emotional” memory of Alex Salmond following the death of the former first minister.

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The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2024

‘Scotland is a country not a county’: Alex Salmond’s final messages on X/Twitter just before death

Former Scottish first minister penned series of poignant posts about Scottish independence

The National (Scotland) · Oct 12, 2024

'Scotland is a country not a county': Alex Salmond's final post hours before death

“SCOTLAND is a country not a county,” Alex Salmond said in his last post on social media before he died on Saturday.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 12, 2024

John Swinney says he 'won't be dealing with envoys' following Sue Gray's appointment

THE First Minister said he “expects a direct relationship” with the UK Prime Minister when quizzed about working with Sue Gray in her envoy for…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2024

Keir Starmer's amazing clown show does Scotland

THE great Westminster travelling show has come to town ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2024

John Swinney ‘optimistic’ about 2026 election after 100 days of Labour Government

JOHN Swinney has said he is “very optimistic” about the SNP’s chances in the 2026 Holyrood elections after the first 100 days of…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2024

John Swinney presses Keir Starmer to include Scottish cities in key summit

JOHN Swinney has told Keir Starmer that it would be "appropriate" for Scottish council leaders to be represented at the Council of the…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2024

Protesters gather as Keir Starmer hosts regions summit

CAMPAIGNERS took part in a protest against Keir Starmer's visit to Scotland to host the inaugural meeting of the Council of Regions and Nations on…

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