The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Labour

SNP pledges to cap bread and milk prices if it wins Scotland’s parliamentary elections

John Swinney unveils his party’s manifesto, saying cost of living is the ‘defining issue’ for voters on 7 May

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16

Claims of Labour and Reform deal for Holyrood are ‘utter nonsense’ says Sarwar

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar hit back at claims from Reform UK that there could be a deal between the parties to oust the SNP from power.

Evening Standard · Apr 15

Scottish Labour leader says claim he tried to do Reform deal is ‘desperate lie’

Anas Sarwar says there have been ‘no stitch-ups, no deals, no backroom chats with Reform’ over Holyrood elections

The Guardian - UK · Apr 15

Scotland’s main political party leaders set for first TV debate of election

The leaders will be asked questions in front of a live studio audience.

Evening Standard · Apr 12

SNP’s first refusal housing pledge will not fix broken system, Anas Sarwar says

The Scottish Labour leader said his party will act to ‘drive down the cost of rent and mortgages’.

Evening Standard · Apr 10

Sarwar’s £100m emergency aid package to help Scots through Gulf crisis

The Scottish Labour leader announced action to help households and businesses after the conflict in the Middle East has seen prices soar.

Evening Standard · Apr 9

Scottish Labour pledges £30m to top up artists’ income to a living wage

Anas Sarwar says scheme would be part of overhaul of arts funding in Scotland

The Guardian - UK · Apr 8

Scottish Labour pledge pothole fund to fix ‘sorry state’ of Scotland’s roads

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar is vowing to fix Scotland’s roads.

Evening Standard · Apr 6

Scottish Tory manifesto to launch with focus on tax and cutting benefits bills

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay is set to make a speech in Edinburgh on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Apr 6

Fact check: Scottish waiting lists, Easter eggs and rumours about a Plymouth hotel

Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.

Evening Standard · Apr 2