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Poll: Almost half of Scots say SNP candidates have not made independence case

In a survey 46% said none of the three candidates hoping to replace Nicola Sturgeon had made a convincing case for independence.

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

Call for SNP candidates to set out foreign policy positions on EU and Nato

FORMER SNP Westminster defence spokesperson Stewart McDonald has called on the leadership candidates to set out their vision for foreign policy…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 10, 2023

SNP leadership candidates are not same 'calibre' as Nicola Sturgeon, says Anas Sarwar

The SNP leadership candidates vying to be Scotland’s next first minister are not of the same "calibre"as Nicola Sturgeon, Scottish…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 10, 2023

Kate Forbes accused of lying about responding to abortion rights letter but ally takes blame

Campaign group Back Off Scotland claimed that Forbes lied on Thursday's Channel 4 debate that she had responded to their letter on abortion rights.

Daily Record · Mar 10, 2023

'There are smarter decisions we can make': Ash Regan announces plan for NHS summit

ASH Regan has announced her plan to tackle the problems in Scotland’s NHS if she is chosen as the SNP’s new leader and next first minister of…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 10, 2023

Attacks on the SNP's record from candidates are self-serving indulgence

I STILL remember the hopes of a new politics for a new Scotland expressed amid the joy and optimism surrounding the re-establishing of the Scottish…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 10, 2023

How to watch tonight's SNP hustings live from Edinburgh

THE three SNP leadership candidates will hit Scotland’s capital this evening as the hustings events reached their final stages.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 10, 2023

SNP MP challenges leadership candidates on foreign policy

Stewart McDonald has written a new paper for think tank Reform Scotland on how Scotland’s next first minister can shape foreign policy.

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

Tories ‘rooting for you to win’, Humza Yousaf tells Kate Forbes in SNP debate

Health secretary said Forbes had ‘given our opponents so much ammunition’ after she criticised his track record in government

The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023

Humza Yousaf accuses Kate Forbes of handing Tories 'ammunition' to attack SNP record in government

The two leading candidates to replace Nicola Sturgeon clashed in another stormy leadership debate broadcast live on TV.

Daily Record · Mar 9, 2023