SNP and Green Ministers urged to give up Government cars during ScotRail chaos Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar raised the plight of commuters having to fork out for taxis due to the rail crisis. Daily Record · May 26, 2022
Who runs Scottish councils as deals done between political parties to form administrations Of the 32 councils in Scotland, the SNP is involved in 15, Labour 10, Conservative five, Lib Dems five and independent councillors are involved in the running of nine town halls. Daily Record · May 26, 2022
Every Scottish council with a Tory-Labour deal .... despite Anas Sarwar's pledge A NUMBER of councils have been formed of by Labour with support from the Tories - despite Anas Sarwar’s pre-election pledge not to enter into any… The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2022
Scandal-hit councillor reinstated by Scottish Labour and given senior role A NEW East Lothian councillor who was stripped of his party support just days before the local authority elections has been reinstated and given a… The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2022
Labour take joint control of Scots council – despite Anas Sarwar's coalition ban SCOTTISH Labour have entered a coalition with the SNP to take joint control of a local authority – despite Anas Sarwar explicitly having… The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2022
Tory who called Nicola Sturgeon a ‘drooling hag’ hands Labour control of council THE Tory councillor who called Nicola Sturgeon a “drooling hag” has been chosen to lead her group, which voted to support… The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2022
SNP accused of 'control freakery' after Holyrood questions email accidentally sent to all MSPs Scottish Labour has accused the SNP of not being "interested in hearing the real voices of the people of Scotland". Daily Record · May 23, 2022
Biggest cut to train services in half a century leaves Scots high and dry Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar takes a swipe at the savage cut to rail services in his latest column for the Daily Record. Daily Record · May 23, 2022
Train should take the strain but SNP failures means passengers feel pain Labour leader Anas Sarwar weighs in on cuts to train services. Daily Record · May 23, 2022
Senior Labour veterans tell Keir Starmer to rule out working with the SNP SENIOR Labour figures have urged Keir Starmer to put in “clear red lines” ruling out working with the SNP ahead of the next General Election. The National (Scotland) · May 22, 2022
Anas Sarwar claims Labour haven't formed coalitions after anger over Tory deals ANAS Sarwar has denied misleading the public by entering into council partnerships despite a pre-election pledge of no coalitions. The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2022
Labour MSP Alex Rowley accuses pro-UK parties of closing down debate by refusing to discuss independence Alex Rowley also believes an "independent commission" should be set up to examine options for constitutional change. Daily Record · May 20, 2022
Scotland free bus pass scheme 'botched' with only three in 10 young people claiming The scheme is perfect for parents and young Scots who are looking to save cash Daily Record · May 19, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon accuses Anas Sarwar of 'backroom deals' with Tories in Scots councils Labour are likely to run various councils as a minority after receiving support from other pro-UK parties. Daily Record · May 19, 2022
The National (Scotland) · May 19, 2022 Anas Sarwar accused of 'acts of betrayal' over 'dirty deals' with Tories ANAS Sarwar has been accused of “unpardonable acts of betrayal” over claims his party has done deals with Tory council groups across Scotland.
The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2022 SNP warn Labour risking ‘chaos’ in North Lanarkshire council THE SNP have urged Labour councillors in North Lanarkshire to “do the right thing” and strike a deal to prevent “chaos” over the next…
The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2022 'Grubby' Labour-Tory deal set to lock SNP out of power on Scottish council SCOTTISH Labour looks set to take control of Stirling Council after striking a deal with the Conservatives – despite being the third largest…
Daily Record · May 17, 2022 Scottish Labour leak confirms 'flexibility' over council deals with rival parties despite coalition ban EXCLUSIVE: Anas Sarwar promised no coalitions with the SNP or the Tories in town halls during the campaign, but an internal document reveals scope for other types of arrangement.
Glasgow Live · May 16, 2022 Scotland free bus pass uptake 'dire' with only three in 10 young people claiming New figures show that cross the country just 284,328 children and young people aged between five and 21 have been issued with a pass, out of the 949,000 eligible.
The National (Scotland) · May 15, 2022 Rethinking Scotland: Can the nation lay down a vision of a new era? WAY back in 1975, when a young Gordon Brown believed in social democracy, he edited what became the influential Red Paper on Scotland. Brown was…
The National (Scotland) · May 15, 2022 Boris Johnson pushing Scottish Labour voters to support indyref2 NEARLY four in 10 Labour voters say they are more likely to support Scottish independence because Boris Johnson is in Downing Street, according to…
The National (Scotland) · May 14, 2022 Scottish, UK, and London Labour fight civil war over drugs policy LABOUR has erupted into a public civil war over drugs policy.
The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2022 Labour 'does backroom deal with Tories' to control council despite SNP election win SCOTTISH Labour has been accused of doing a backroom deal with the Tories in order to take control of one Scots council – despite…
Daily Record · May 11, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon urged to 'come clean' over bullying probe into SNP MSP Fergus Ewing EXCLUSIVE: Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has demanded the Scottish Government reveal the outcome of a bullying investigation after the First Minister cited "GDPR" issues
The National (Scotland) · May 11, 2022 This is who could control Scotland's councils after local elections THE dust may have settled after Scotland’s council elections, but for the most part there is still a lot of work to be done before new…