Why the independence vote split could hand Labour this seat GLASGOW South is the rough successor to the old Glasgow Cathcart constituency ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2024
Rishi Sunak denies involvement with Tory election betting scandal RISHI Sunak has denied involvement in the betting scandal engulfing the Conservative election campaign. The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2024
'Vote Tory to put independence on backburner for a generation,' says Rishi Sunak RISHI Sunak claimed the election campaign has been “easy” as he called on Unionist voters to back the Conservatives to “put independence on… The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2024
Five environmental issues that should be higher on the election agenda While most of the UK general election campaigning so far has focused on issues like economic growth and fixing the cost-of-living crisis, several key environmental issues are not getting enough attention. The Conversation · Jun 24, 2024
SNP launch Highland manifesto with pledge to undo damage done by Brexit THE SNP have launched their Highland manifesto as they highlight the damage caused by Brexit as the party promises to stand up for rural… The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2024
This constituency will be a tough result to call following boundary changes UNTIL recently, the SNP had reason to be grateful that Glenrothes was a former traditional Labour heartland where the Tories are still… The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2024
The David Duguid factor could spread into this seat IT’S a mystery that might have left even Sherlock Holmes stumped: who or what made the Liberal Democrats vanish in a puff of smoke in Gordon? The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2024
John Swinney: Scotland’s voice ‘simply doesn’t matter to Westminster’ SCOTLAND'S voice “simply doesn’t matter to Westminster”, First Minister John Swinney will declare... The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024
Douglas Ross says Reform could help SNP take seats from Scottish Tories DOUGLAS Ross has said that Reform UK could help the SNP take seats from the Scottish Tories... The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024
Anas Sarwar refuses to say how Scots can show enough support to secure indyref2 ANAS Sarwar repeatedly refused to answer what the route could be for Scotland to leave the United Kingdom in a The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024
John Swinney: Will of Scottish people should not be ‘thwarted’ by UK government THE will of the Scottish people on independence should not be “thwarted” by the UK government if the SNP wins a majority of seats, John… The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024
Peter Mandelson: SNP have become 'structurally irrelevant' to the Scottish people PETER Mandelson has said “the game’s up” for the SNP and that the party has become “structurally irrelevant” to the Scottish people ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024
John Swinney 'confident' parliament stamps not used for election purposes JOHN Swinney has said he has been “assured” by his staff that no stamps bought on Holyrood expenses were used for party campaigning ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024
Small parties’ surge offers opportunity and risk for Labour as ‘big two’ vote share poised to fall The failings of the first past the post system are exposed amid an unprecedented fracturing of political support that signals dangers for the winning party The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024 The election battle could be over before it starts in this Glasgow seat ALTHOUGH Glasgow is losing one of its seven constituencies at this election, that’s partly misleading because bits of the city have been…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2024 ‘Scunnered with the Tories, frustrated by the SNP’: Labour in bid to be Scotland’s biggest party Candidates in key central belt hope to scoop up voters who have become disillusioned with their election rivals
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024 The SNP’s safest seat in Glasgow will be a clear indicator on party’s fortunes THE old Glasgow North West constituency has retained more of its territory than any of the other Glasgow seats that survive the latest cull, but in…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024 Independence activists welcome SNP's wellbeing pension manifesto pledge THE SNP’s adoption of the principle of a wellbeing pension in their manifesto has been welcomed by campaigners who believe it will boost the…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024 Net zero needs 'far larger' investment than Labour's GB Energy, expert warns THE money that the UK needs to get to net zero is “far larger” than the budget which Labour have pledged for their new GB Energy company, an…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024 Mike Small: Why vote when change is not an option at this election? WATCHING the election coverage is like watching a Mirror World where whole chunks of reality are missing.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024 Labour's Scotland Office 'to continue Tories' centralisation of power post-Brexit' LABOUR will continue the Tories’ centralisation of power at Westminster despite a pledge to “reset” devolution ...
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024 'Lettuce leaf' between Tory and Labour fiscal plans, former BoE chief economist warns LABOUR have been urged to heed a former chief economist of the Bank of England who warned that there was only a “lettuce leaf” between their…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024 Ian Murray urged to clarify stance on 'lifelong opposition' to nuclear weapons IAN Murray has been asked if he will stand by his “lifelong” opposition to nuclear weapons if he becomes Scottish secretary – or fall in line…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 22, 2024 'An insult to all Ukrainians': SNP hit back at Nigel Farage Russia comments NIGEL Farage’s comments defending Vladimir Putin’s actions in Ukraine are “an insult to all Ukrainians who have suffered at the hands of his…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 22, 2024 Defiant Highland spirit makes this constituency hard to predict LEGEND has it the two guns on display at the Glenlivet distillery were given to George Smith, the first operator of a legal distillery in the…