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I dare SNP candidates to put Tories in power after general election – Sarwar

The contenders said this week that another vote on independence would be the price of SNP support for a Labour UK government.

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023

Kate Forbes and Ash Regan unite to demand the SNP reveals its membership numbers

The joint letter has put pressure on Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell, chief executive of the SNP, to publish how many members have a vote in the leadership contest.

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2023

Island communities ‘aggrieved’ that ferries remain undelivered – Forbes

The SNP leadership contender said the situation is ‘completely unacceptable’.

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023

Rishi Sunak seizes on Forbes's SNP criticisms to attack party at PMQs

RISHI Sunak has seized on criticisms made of the SNP by Kate Forbes to attack the party in Westminster.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 15, 2023

The SNP is broken and nosediving towards electoral defeat

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the leadership contest has been a disaster for the SNP

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2023

JK Rowling says she knew her views on trans issues would make Harry Potter fans 'deeply unhappy'

The world famous author claims that despite an enormous backlash, there were "a tonne of Potter fans that were grateful that I said what I said".

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2023

The post-Sturgeon SNP is washing its dirty linen in public. That could be the best thing for it

The combative contest means issues are being discussed, the independence debate has been normalised and possible leaders are being tested, says journalist and campaigner Lesley Riddoch

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023

Frontrunners in SNP leadership race vow to eradicate poverty

Independence vote trails tackling poverty and improving NHS in candidates’ policy priorities at BBC leadership debate

The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023

Humza Yousaf and Kate Forbes clash again in final TV debate of SNP leadership race

The two frontrunners in the race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon took differing views on the future of a controversial recycling scheme due to start in August.

Daily Record · Mar 14, 2023

Scotland can be independent in five years, say SNP candidates

The three candidates appeared in a debate on the BBC on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023