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Falkirk Council to decide on new administration after SNP win election

The SNP were returned as the largest party, but with no majority, and after weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiation between the parties, it is still unclear who will be leading the council.

Daily Record

SNP outrage over plan to give Labour power in Edinburgh council on back of Tory votes

Labour could form a minority administration if the Tories agree to the plan

Daily Record

Key dates in Nicola Sturgeon's career as SNP leader breaks First Minister record

Key dates of Nicola Sturgeon's career as SNP leader becomes longest-serving First Minister of Scotland

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Nicola Sturgeon breaks record as longest-serving First Minister

WHEN she was elected as First Minister in 2014, Nicola Sturgeon made history as the first woman to take charge in Bute House.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon becomes Scotland's longest serving First Minister surpassing Alex Salmond

The 51-year-old took over from Salmond who stepped down as First Minister after the independence referendum in 2014 where Scots voted to remain part of the United Kingdom.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon: The first female and now longest serving First Minister

Nicola Sturgeon took office on November 20 2014.

The Independent UK

Key events in Nicola Sturgeon’s time as First Minister

As of Wednesday, Ms Sturgeon has served as First Minister for seven years, six months and five days.

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Nicola Sturgeon becomes longest-serving First Minister of Scotland

Ms Sturgeon became Scotland’s first female first minister back in 2014 when she succeeded Alex Salmond who stepped down following the SNP's defeat in Scotland's Independence Referendum.

Edinburgh Live

Tories hire top QC in 'obscene' spend on secret Union polling case, say SNP

THE UK Government is “spending money like there’s no tomorrow” hiring one of the UK’s most senior lawyers to block the release of its secret polling on the Union, the SNP MP fighting the case has said.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon says she's 'very often' misrepresented amid 'ridiculous' media coverage

THE First Minister gave a long-ranging interview with a magazine in her Holyrood constituency ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP councillors slam new council leader and provost over £40,000 office refurbishments

Stirling’s opposition SNP group have branded the cost “unjustifiable” given the ongoing cost of living crisis facing Stirling residents.

Daily Record

Rail passengers hit by "devastating" cuts as 'temporary timetable' launches

The amended timetable has been introduced due to an ongoing dispute over drivers' pay.

Daily Record

Tory councillors say no deal has been agreed with Labour as bins remain top priority

Stirling's Tory group leader, Councillor Neil Benny, has refuted claims that his party has struck a deal with Labour to run the council and says that overhauling the waste collection system is a top priority.

Daily Record

SNP look set to lose Edinburgh Council as Unionists 'undermine election result'

THE SNP could be set to lose control of Scotland’s capital city as a Unionist coalition materialises.

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Midlothian Council gets all-female leadership as new members take their posts

The new SNP minority administration also boasts a gender-equal cabinet as it takes the helm at Midlothian Council after returning the biggest number of councillors at the recent local authority elections

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SNP take control of council after five years of 'Better Together' deal

THE SNP have taken control of a council previously run by a “Better Together” arrangement of Unionist parties – with women dominating the…

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian council committee chair decided by drawing of lots

Linlithgow's new Lib Dem councillor backed by SNP to head local committee. Tied vote wins chair ahead of Labour councillor.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian Council leader calls for friendship among rivals

The minority Labour administration has returned in control of East Lothian Council but has made some concessions to opposition councillors keen to see a more proportionate representation on committees to reflect the public vote as it moves forward

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Kirk calls for windfall tax to redistribute energy giants' profits to poorest Scots

The Church of Scotland has joined those calling for a windfall tax to redistribute the record profits of energy giants to help the poorest in…

The Independent UK

SNP calls on Tory leader Douglas Ross to resubmit letter of no confidence in PM

Mr Ross was one of the Tory MPs who rebelled against Boris Johnson in the wake of partygate at the start of the year.

Daily Record

West Lothian Council to be run by minority Labour leadership as party accused of "grubby coalition" with Tories

Labour will continue to lead thanks to loose coalition from the four Conservative councillors, Independent and Lib Dem councillors

The National (Scotland)

SNP tell 'weak' Douglas Ross to call on Prime Minister to resign again

DOUGLAS Ross has been challenged to “grow a backbone” and resubmit his letter of no confidence in the Prime Minister in light of bombshell…

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian council to be run by Labour after 'grubby coalition' with Tories

The voters made the SNP the largest party , with the largest share of the vote and the most councillors, but they were locked out of power after by Labour and the Conservatives.

The National (Scotland)

Labour take joint control of Scots council – despite Anas Sarwar's coalition ban

SCOTTISH Labour have entered a coalition with the SNP to take joint control of a local authority – despite Anas Sarwar explicitly having…

The National (Scotland)

Tory who called Nicola Sturgeon a ‘drooling hag’ hands Labour control of council

THE Tory councillor who called Nicola Sturgeon a “drooling hag” has been chosen to lead her group, which voted to support…

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