The Latest Breaking News from SNP

SNP and Greens under pressure to back emergency rent freeze for Scots tenants

Mercedes Villalba, who represents the North East for Labour, is proposing a freeze on increases until a system of national rent controls is in place.

Daily Record · May 28, 2022

Scotland facing 'tough decisions' as finance gap highlights lack of powers

The Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) said that a "substantial" gap in the Scottish government's finances are likely

The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2022

Taxpayers foot huge mileage bill for Anas Sarwar as Labour chief accused of 'hypocrisy'

ANAS Sarwar has been branded a hypocrite after his enormous taxpayer-footed bill for car expenses was revealed.

The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2022

Rainbow alliance administration takes control of Dumfries and Galloway Council

SNP and Labour have formed a coalition again, with support from one Lib Dems councillor and several independents

Daily Record · May 27, 2022

New charity hopes to bring Changing Places disabled toilet to Tyndrum after long battle

The specialist toilet provides changing benches and hoists to provide dignity for those with learning and physical disabilities.

Daily Record · May 27, 2022

Scottish Labour's current strategy won't win back voters lost to the SNP

The Daily Record's Political Editor Paul Hutcheon gives his views on Scottish Labour's strategy as they attempt to woo voters who used to back their party

Daily Record · May 27, 2022

Perthshire Conservative MSP says prime minister's position is "untenable" following Sue Gray report

Mid Scotland and Fife representative Liz Smith said her position has not changed and joined cross-party calls for Boris Johnson to go

Daily Record · May 27, 2022

War of words breaks out over salaries for West Lothian councillors

A row broke out after SNP councillors wanted to delay a decision to allow further scrutiny - described as “nonsensical rhetoric” by Labour

Daily Record · May 27, 2022

Tory Government underpaid benefit claimants £2.6 billion last year

THE UK Government underpaid people on benefits by £2.6billion in 2021/22.

The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2022

Scottish Labour seizes Edinburgh council with Lib Dem and Tory help

Labour installed as minority administration in capital with Lib Dem and Tory help, to the outrage of SNP

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2022