The Latest Breaking News from SNP

Concerns that BBC 'may be giving false idea of public opinion' on Scottish independence

THE SNP have called for “transparency” in the BBC’s editorial decisions amid concerns the broadcaster is presenting a “skewed” image of…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15, 2022

Panel investigating sexual misconduct by SNP MP ‘put blame’ on teenage victim

Women’s Equality Party criticises report about Patrick Grady’s conduct as ‘effectively a blueprint to silence and punish victims’

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022

Second West Lothian town finds few takers for Holyrood cash hand-out

Council officers are to look at community empowerment rules after £16,000 of £28,000 allocated to Armadale went unclaimed. Councillors have agreed the money should stay in the town to seed improvement schemes

Edinburgh Live · Jun 15, 2022

SNP accused of 'shamefully weak' punishment over sex pest MP Patrick Grady

The Glasgow North MP could be suspended by the SNP group at Westminster for just a few days - despite making unwanted sexual advances towards a 19-year-old.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2022

Dundee City Council is first local authority in Scotland to declare cost of living emergency

The crisis was discussed at a council meeting on Monday and has been caused by spiralling food and energy prices.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2022

Scottish independence referendum 'to be held next October'

SNP Minister Angus Robertson has said the Scottish Government intends to hold the referendum in October 2023 after Nicola Sturgeon outlined her vision for what an independent Scotland would look like.

Glasgow Live · Jun 15, 2022

Douglas Ross vows to boycott any 'wildcat' Scottish independence referendum

The Scottish Conservatives leader insisted an IndyRef2 "was not a priority" and called for SNP ministers to focus on covid recovery and the cost of living crisis instead.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2022

Scottish Government planning indyref2 for October 2023

The Prime Minister has so far refused to grant permission for the vote

Insider UK · Jun 15, 2022

Scottish Greens accused of betraying children after rejecting universal free school meals

Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater's party claimed the plan could end up subsidising private school pupils.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2022

Independence referendum to be held in October 2023, Scottish Government announces

SCOTLAND’S Constitution Secretary has rubbished claims that the country should have to wait 25 years before holding…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15, 2022