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Scottish Labour risk irrelevance with a leadership coronation not a contest

A SCOTTISH Labour councillor has complained to the UK equalities watchdog in the latest twist of the party’s bizarre leadership contest.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10

Jeremy Corbyn lifts lid on ‘frequent pressure to oppose indyref2' when Labour leader

JEREMY Corbyn has lifted the lid on the pressure he received during his time as Labour leader to oppose a second Scottish independence referendum ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10

Joani Reid reveals Scottish Labour leadership pick following 'rough few months'

JOANI Reid, the Labour MP who's husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China, has said she has since faced a "rough few…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10

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Scottish Labour leader is 'hardest job in UK politics', says Anas Sarwar

THE leader of Scottish Labour is the hardest job in British politics, Anas Sarwar said as he warned leadership contenders against infighting.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 9

Scottish Labour leadership is hardest job in UK politics – Sarwar

Anas Sarwar stood down as party leader last month when he was made a Government minister and sent to the House of Lords.

Evening Standard · Aug 9

Scottish Labour leadership hopeful admits 'very few people pay attention to us'

A Scottish Labour leadership hopeful has admitted 'very few people pay attention to us anymore', warning that the party cannot act like a…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 9

Scottish Labour leadership race about finding ‘party’s missing soul’ – Lennon

Monica Lennon is yet to gain the support required to be on the membership ballot.

Evening Standard · Aug 9

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Scottish Labour in chaos after insider’s ‘untrue’ claims about leadership candidate

Scottish Labour have descended into chaos after insiders accused one leadership candidate of plotting to sack party staff

The National (Scotland) · Aug 8

Unison backs Monica Lennon to become Scottish Labour leader

The MSP still needs the backing of at least one more Holyrood colleague to enter the contest.

Evening Standard · Aug 7

Too wee, too poor, too stupid? Doubt cast on 'independent' Scottish Labour

THEY say that every accusation is a confession.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 7

£5000 fee to stand as Scottish Labour leader blasted as ‘scam’ by ex-MSP

THE £5000 fee that candidates standing to be the next Scottish Labour leader must pay to enter the contest has been branded a “scam” by a…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 7

Scottish Labour has turned to rubble, claims leadership hopeful

Monica Lennon has not yet secured the support to get on the ballot to replace Anas Sarwar.

Evening Standard · Aug 7

Scottish Labour councillor says leadership hopeful presided over ‘severe bullying’

A SCOTTISH Labour councillor has accused leadership contender Joe Fagan of presiding over “severe bullying” during his time as Labour group…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 6

Scottish Labour 'don't exist' as party propped up by UK 'paymasters'

THE SNP have claimed Scottish Labour “doesn’t exist” after it emerged the party is reliant on support from their London bosses to pay for…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 6

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 6

UK Labour pledge 'financial assistance' to Scottish branch as income plummets

UK Labour are propping up the Scottish branch office as income plummeted and no staff salaries were paid, it has emerged.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 3

Are Monica Lennon's pro-trans views tanking her Scottish Labour leadership hopes?

THE Scottish Labour leadership race has already been plagued by accusations of a “stitch up” and "misogyny" ...

Evening Standard · Aug 3

MSP Clark rules herself out of Scottish Labour contest as nominations open

Katy Clark has urged the eventual winner to push for the selection of a more diverse range of candidates.

Evening Standard · Aug 3

Nominations open in contest to succeed Anas Sarwar as Scottish Labour leader

One of the contenders said the contest ‘reeks of misogyny and male entitlement’.

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 2

Scottish Labour leadership race 'reeks of misogyny', only female candidate says

THE Scottish Labour leadership race “reeks of misogyny and male entitlement”, the only female contender has said as she appeared to cast doubts…

Evening Standard · Aug 2

Scottish Labour leadership contender Joe Fagan receives backing from MSP Sweeney

Paul Sweeney said he had thought ‘long and hard’ about a run himself.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 2

What we learned as three Scottish Labour leadership contenders lay out their bids

THE three contenders to take over as Scottish Labour leader have laid out their stalls ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30

Anas Sarwar's reputation 'in bits' after 'self-serving' Lords move, union boss warns

Anas Sarwar’s reputation is now 'in bits' after his 'self-serving decision to cut and run to London', a trade union leader has…

Evening Standard · Jul 30

Union boss: Sarwar’s reputation ‘in bits’ after ‘cut and run to London’

GMB’s Scotland Secretary described Anas Sarwar’s resignation as ‘thoughtless’ and ‘self-serving’.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 29

Wikipedia page of Scottish Labour leadership hopeful edited just before bid confirmed

A Scottish Labour leadership candidate is facing questions after his Wikipedia page was edited to play down past controversies ....

The National (Scotland) · Jul 28

Third Labour MSP launches bid to be Scottish leader with vow to 'win back trust'

A THIRD Scottish Labour MSP has launched their bid to be leader of the party in Scotland following the resignation of Anas Sarwar

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