Alex Salmond shocks with admission he voted SNP at election ALEX Salmond has claimed to have given the SNP “their saving grace” as he revealed he voted for his former party in the election. The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
Nicola Sturgeon 'personality cult' blamed for SNP defeat as 'apology' demanded NICOLA Sturgeon should apologise for the SNP’s election defeat, according to a former MP while another blamed the former first minister for… The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
'Leaving a legacy': Kate Forbes issues statement over Highlands seat declaration DEPUTY First Minister Kate Forbes has congratulated LibDems’ Angus MacDonald on becoming a Highlands MP as she shared a kind tribute to her… The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
Where did it all go wrong? SNP to conduct post-mortem on election campaign ON a cloudy day in June on the outskirts of Edinburgh, close to the airport, the SNP launched its election manifesto. The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
SNP fume over Labour veteran's 'Unionist powerhouse' claim CLAIMS that Labour’s GB Energy plans will be “the powerhouse of a new Unionist project” prompted fury from the SNP. The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
Felled SNP politicians eye Holyrood seats as next election looms WITH all the noise from the General Election, it’s excusable not to have heard the starting pistol being fired on the 2026 Holyrood election. The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
'If I was the SNP, I’d be terrified': How the Greens made headway in Glasgow NIALL Christie, the Scottish Greens candidate for Glasgow South, secured the party’s best ever result in the constituency during Thursday’s… The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
What we learned from the UK's general election that will shape politics over the coming years The U.K. has its first change in government in 14 years after the Labour Party won a resounding victory in a general election The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2024
From ‘looking deep’ to ripping it up and starting again, SNP’s ex-MPs react to defeat AS the SNP’s defeated candidates made their way off the stage at the Glasgow count, a range of emotion could be read from their faces –… The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2024
Mapped: How the 2024 general election compares to 2019 Analysis by The Independent shows how the 2019 sea of Conservative blue, when the party won 365 seats under Boris Johnson, dwarfs all other parties The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2024
Voter turnout at general election was lowest since 2001 – politics live as it happened Keir Starmer ‘restless for change’ as he vows to take action on prisons on first full day as PM The Guardian - AU · Jul 6, 2024
General Election: Detailed break down of results for every constituency in Scotland THE National has been tracking the General Election in Scotland ever since polls opened at 10pm on Thursday ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024
What it was like inside the Edinburgh count as the SNP were wiped out IT’S just gone 10pm at the Edinburgh count, and the first postal ballots have been poured ceremoniously out onto the tables. The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024
Keir Starmer prepares to hold first Cabinet meeting after vowing to rebuild Britain in landslide victory The new PM is set to meet with the first Labour cabinet in 14 years on Saturday Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024 SNP's Drew Hendry concedes defeat in Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire seat DREW Hendry has conceded defeat in Inverness, Skye and West Ross-Shire - the last Scottish General Election seat yet to be officially declared.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024 SNP candidate hits out at handling of Matheson scandal after election defeat TONI Giugliano has hit out at the SNP’s handling of the Michael Matheson iPad scandal after his election defeat ...
The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024 Keir Starmer enters No 10 vowing to rebuild Britain ‘brick by brick’ New PM says government ‘will fight, every day, until you believe again’ and give security to working-class families
The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024 ‘Everything has been so tribal’: Glasgow reflects on Labour’s clean sweep A switch away from the SNP was for many a tactic to get the Tories out – a desire expressed even by non-voters
The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024 Inside the Glasgow count as SNP lost all six seats in disastrous night for party I’M stood next to Stewart Hosie as shrieking cheers reverberated around the Emirates Arena ...
The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024 Ian Murray appointed as Scotland Secretary IAN Murray has been appointed Secretary of State for Scotland by Keir Starmer ...
The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024 Labour bounceback, Tory collapse: five key takeaways from the general election Lib Dem strategy was vindicated, Greens and Reform had their best night, while Labour’s victory had its flaws
The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024 'Independence is bigger than any party': Leading activist responds to election result A LEADING activist in the grassroots movement has said that “independence is bigger than any party” after the SNP suffered a huge defeat in…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024 A triumphant Labour in Westminster, a humiliated SNP in Holyrood: Scotland is entering interesting times Sunak’s early election gamble had a lethal effect on Swinney’s party. The spark of independence is undoubtedly diminished, says historian and writer Rory Scothorne
The Conversation · Jul 5, 2024 Nigel Farage, Greens and 72 Liberal Democrats: inside Britain’s new multi-party parliament Aside from Labour’s landslide victory, the other big story of the 2024 election is the fragmentation of the British parliament and the rise of smaller parties at the expense of the Conservatives.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024 Emily Maitlis mistakes BBC gardens for graveyard during Stephen Flynn interview FORMER BBC journalist Emily Maitlis appeared to make the mistake of thinking that a guest on Channel 4’s coverage of the General Election had been…