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John Swinney challenges Scottish Labour to give more than 'rhetoric' to Waspi women

JOHN Swinney issued a challenge to Scottish Labour to deliver more than just rhetoric during a clash at First Minister’s Questions on Thursday ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2024

Keir Starmer and Anas Sarwar have 'betrayed' Waspi women, says Jeremy Corbyn

JEREMY Corbyn has said that Keir Starmer and senior Labour figures – including Anas Sarwar – have “betrayed” Waspi women ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2024

Labour MSP confronted with Anas Sarwar's 'justice for Waspi women' pledge live on BBC

A SCOTTISH Labour MSP was grilled on a former pledge from his party’s leader for Waspi women to “finally receive the justice they deserved”...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2024

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SNP slam 'seriously misleading' Anas Sarwar letter sent to voters

THE SNP have hit out at a “misleading” letter sent out by Scottish Labour to potential voters ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 17, 2024

Scottish Labour had hoped for ‘compromise’ on Waspi compensation

The Labour-led UK Government has said there will be no financial compensation for women impacted by the change to the state pension age.

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

Anas Sarwar refuses to blame Westminster policies for causing collapse in support

ANAS Sarwar has refused to blame Westminster policies and colleagues south of the Border for causing a collapse in support for Scottish Labour.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 15, 2024

Anas Sarwar challenged on delay in suspending Scottish Labour stalwart after arrest

SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar has been urged to say when he was informed about one of his senior councillors being charged with stalking…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2024

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Scottish Labour vote share 'worsening', analysis of council by-elections finds

POLLING analysis of Scottish council by-elections paints a “very worrying” picture for Anas Sarwar’s Labour group, the SNP have said ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 12, 2024

Scottish Labour slammed as ZERO MPs take part in debate on Scotland's energy

AN SNP MP slammed Scottish Labour for failing to take part in a debate on Scotland’s energy on Tuesday...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 11, 2024

Concerns raised over plans for new battery storage site near school

Concerns have been raised over plans to build a large battery storage site on a field less than 100 metres from a school campus in Midlothian.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2024

Anas Sarwar urged to give ‘complete account’ of former council leader allegations

The SNP have urged Anas Sarwar to provide a “complete account” of his knowledge of the allegations made against a former Labour council leader.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2024

Labour will be held accountable if they vote against Budget, says John Swinney

VOTING against the Scottish Government’s Budget will be an “albatross” around Labour’s neck, the First Minister has said, as he pledged to…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2024

Council leader suspended by Labour for allegedly sending sexual messages to refugees

THE leader of Edinburgh city council has been suspended by the Labour Party amid reports he sent Ukrainian refugees messages asking about their…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 8, 2024

Budget fails to tackle slow economic growth, says Labour

The SNP argued the UK Government is treating Scotland as an ‘afterthought’.

Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2024

SNP gain seat from Labour in Scottish council by-election

THE SNP have won a seat from Scottish Labour in a council by-election in Stirling...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2024

It has been a truly awful week for Anas Sarwar and Scottish Labour

I never knew that “delivering for Scotland” meant delivering another costly by-election ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 4, 2024

Keir Starmer claims 'harmonious' bond with Scottish Labour despite 'upset' MPs

KEIR Starmer insisted that he works with Scottish Labour in a “harmonious way” after he was challenged on the Winter Fuel Payment cut at Prime…

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024

Shona Robison vows to ‘put people of Scotland first’ in Holyrood Budget

The Scottish Finance Secretary will set out her draft tax and spending plans for 2025-26 to MSPs on Wednesday.

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The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2024

Scottish winter fuel debate is 'nuts', says leading think tank director

THE debate around winter heating support for pensioners has become “nuts”, according to the head of a leading progressive think tank.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2024

Holyrood rejects Scottish Labour's winter fuel scheme replacement bid

SCOTTISH Labour’s proposals for a replacement to the Winter Fuel Payment have been rejected in a Holyrood vote.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2024

'Upset' Scottish Labour MPs weren't told about Anas Sarwar's winter fuel U-turn

SCOTTISH Labour MPs were “upset” after only finding out about their nominal leadership’s U-turn on the Winter Fuel Payment in the media ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2024

SNP minister denies winter fuel announcement was 'Thick of It' moment

A SCOTTISH Government minster has denied that their decision to reintroduce a universal winter heating support scheme for pensioners was like a…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 29, 2024

Labour must back Budget and restore winter fuel support, say SNP

LABOUR have been urged to back the SNP’s plans for a replacement winter heating support scheme for pensioners.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 29, 2024

Labour hold seat on Scottish council after beating SNP by two votes

SCOTTISH Labour have held a council seat in Fife after their second by-election win of the day...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2024

Anas Sarwar says he isn't 'playing politics' with Winter Fuel Payment U-turn

ANAS Sarwar has insisted he isn’t “playing politics” over the Winter Fuel Payment despite urging the Scottish Government to bring it back in…

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