The Latest Breaking News from SNP

Patrick Harvie: 'Extreme' Kate Forbes could affect conversion therapy ban

A SCOTTISH Greens co-leader has suggested the “extreme” influence of Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes could lead to a watered-down ban on…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 25, 2024

Scottish Greens could vote against Budget if it cuts funding for councils

Green MSPs could vote against the Scottish Government’s Budget if ministers try to cut the cash provided to councils.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2024

BBC apologises after SNP hit out at 'false claim' on Scottish income tax

THE SNP have accused BBC Scotland of failing to “grasp the basics of the Scottish income tax system” after a “false claim” on one of its…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2024

Controversial Scottish battery storage plans unanimously thrown out

PLANS to site a battery storage facility at Helensburgh’s Ardencaple Farm have been unanimously thrown out by councillors.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2024

Calls to scrap firm’s 'money grab' proposal to charge Scots to sail the Clyde

AN SNP MSP has said that a firm’s proposal to start charging a fee to sail the Clyde “should be scrapped” ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2024

Stephen Flynn pokes fun at Labour Party over Trump complaint at PMQs

THE SNP’s Westminster leader has poked fun at Labour after they were accused of interfering in the US election by Donald Trump.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2024

JK Rowling And Elon Musk Mock Scottish Government’s List Of 24 Genders, Including “Pangender”

JK Rowling, known for her controversial views on gender, took to social media with a sarcastic jab at the Scottish Government’s list of 24 gender identities. The post JK Rowling And Elon Musk Mock Scottish Government’s List Of 24 Genders, Including “Pangender” first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Oct 23, 2024

Scottish Greens call for ‘mansion tax’ in exchange for Budget support

THE Scottish Greens have urged ministers to bring in a so-called “mansion tax” if the party is to support its Budget.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2024

Labour accused of exploiting SNP councillor's death to 'garner votes' in by-election

LABOUR have been accused of using an SNP councillor’s death to “try and garner votes” in an upcoming Glasgow by-election...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2024

SNP demand ‘cast-iron guarantee’ on tax hikes ahead of Labour Budget

THE SNP have urged Keir Starmer to give a “cast-iron guarantee” that the National Insurance tax hike reportedly in the upcoming Budget will…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2024