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Parties prepare for byelection in Farage seat amid speculation over £5m gift inquiry

Tories said to be ready to fight in Clacton, with standards investigation rumoured to be nearing its end

The Guardian - UK · 6h ago

There's grounds for optimism for the SNP in this seat after hitting rock bottom

IF by Friday morning it becomes clear that the long-running saga of the Rutherglen constituency, and its former MP Margaret Ferrier, has played a…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 3, 2024

Election 2024: how many seats every party in Westminster is defending – and what they are aiming for on July 4

With polls predicting huge losses for the Conservatives and huge gains for Labour, the election campaign so far has focused on the battle between the two biggest parties in Westminster. But the parliamentary dynamics are exceptionally fluid this year. Here’s a summary of where every party in Westminster currently stands…

The Conversation · Jun 4, 2024

No part of the country Labour cannot win, says newly elected Scottish Labour MP

Michael Shanks received a warm welcome on the main stage of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool.

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

'Contextual factors' behind SNP defeat in Rutherglen by-election, says Yousaf

HUMZA Yousaf has said “contextual factors” including Margaret Ferrier’s “reckless actions” led to the SNP loss in Rutherglen and…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2023

Yousaf has ‘days to save’ his job after by-election defeat, claims Salmond

The SNP came a distant second to Labour in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West seat.

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

Key questions around Rutherglen by-election win Starmer hails as ‘seismic’

The Labour leader said the result marked a ‘big step in the right direction’ on his path to Downing Street.

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

Starmer paints Labour as ‘party of change’ after Rutherglen victory

The Labour leader celebrated his party’s higher-than-expected swing from the SNP, which experts believe could open the door to Number 10.

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

Labour swing ‘could see party on course for Downing Street’

Sir Keir Starmer’s party could win 40 seats north of the border if it achieves the same swing in a general election.

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

What Labour’s Rutherglen victory means for SNP and UK politics

Party’s victory may point to a change in Scottish political alignments that spells danger for Humza Yousaf

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023