The Latest Breaking News from SNP

Labour to take most seats in Scotland at General Election, new poll suggests

SCOTTISH Labour are on course to win up to 28 seats at the General Election, a new poll suggests...

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

SNP to explore motorhome and cruise taxes after visitor levy bill passes Holyrood

THE Scottish Government has said it is “committed” to investigating bringing in a tourist tax for cruise ships and motorhomes…

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

SNP to back Michael Matheson suspension, Kate Forbes amendment suggests

THE SNP look set to agree to suspend former health secretary Michael Matheson from the Scottish parliament for 27 days ...

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

Douglas Ross rapped for speaking 'awful lot about SNP' during BBC interview

DOUGLAS Ross was told off by a BBC presenter for speaking an “awful lot about the SNP” during his morning media round on Tuesday.

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

Next UK government 'has 100 days to save 100k jobs in Scottish north east'

A WARNING has been issued that the next UK Government will have just 100 days to save 100,000 jobs in the North Sea energy sector as companies…

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

Aberdeen North: If the SNP lose here, the wheels will have come off completely

THERE was certainly no sign of Aberdeen North being unusually favourable territory for the SNP during their original heyday in the 1970s ...

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

SNP MSP claims International Criminal Court is 'biased against Israel'

SNP MSP John Mason has claimed the International Criminal Court (ICC) is “biased against Israel” in what pro-Palestine organisations are calling…

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

Row as Labour pledge to use Scotland Office to boost exports hit by Brexit

LABOUR have said they will use the Scotland Office to “build on the reputation of smoked salmon and​ whisky” if elected to power at the next…

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

SNP will force vote on Palestinian statehood, John Swinney tells Tories and Labour

FIRST Minister John Swinney has written to Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer to demand they commit to recognise the state of Palestine ...

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

General Election can end Scottish independence push 'for good', Douglas Ross claims

DOUGLAS Ross has claimed an SNP loss at the General Election can put an end to the push for independence “for good” ...

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024