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SNP and Green Ministers urged to give up Government cars during ScotRail chaos

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar raised the plight of commuters having to fork out for taxis due to the rail crisis.

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

John Swinney rejects claim ferry contracts were awarded for political gain

JOHN Swinney has dismissed claims that controversial CalMac ferry contracts were awarded by the Scottish Government for political gain.

The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2022

SNP conference date confirmed as event to be held in-person for first time since 2019

THE SNP have confirmed their first in-person conference since 2019 will go ahead at the end of the year.

The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2022

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Who runs Scottish councils as deals done between political parties to form administrations

Of the 32 councils in Scotland, the SNP is involved in 15, Labour 10, Conservative five, Lib Dems five and independent councillors are involved in the running of nine town halls.

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

Every Scottish council with a Tory-Labour deal .... despite Anas Sarwar's pledge

A NUMBER of councils have been formed of by Labour with support from the Tories - despite Anas Sarwar’s pre-election pledge not to enter into any…

The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2022

'SNP-hating' Unionist coalition boot largest party out of power in Edinburgh

LABOUR have turned on their former coalition partners in the capital by blocking the SNP from forming an administration.

The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2022

Labour seize control of Edinburgh council after securing backing of the Scottish Conservatives

The SNP and Labour have run the council over the past decade, but a national ban on formal coalitions announced by Anas Sarwar last month kyboshed another deal.

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

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Labour to run East Renfrewshire amid accusations of 'backroom deal with toxic Tories'

A coalition between the SNP and Labour has been cast aside as a new minority administration was formed with the support of East Renfrewshire Council's two independent councillors.

Glasgow Live · May 26, 2022

No deal for Falkirk Council as SNP remain minority administration

SNP and Labour leave Conservatives behind - but no formal agreement is made

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon to miss FMQs today as SNP leader 'still not very well' with covid

John Swinney will step in to take questions from Douglas Ross, Anas Sarwar and MSPs at Holyrood this lunchtime.

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

Tories 'held back' poverty action until Sue Gray report released, SNP say

BORIS Johnson’s government has caused “unimaginable suffering” by holding back a new financial support package to draw attention away from the…

The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2022

Cross-party collective takes control of Dumfries and Galloway Council

SNP leader Stephen Thompson and Labour leader Linda Dorward have been appointed co-leaders

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

Most Scots back keeping Trident after independence, poll finds

A YouGov poll for The Times has revealed that a majority of Scots would back keeping Trident at Faslane if Scotland were to become independent from the United Kingdom.

Edinburgh Live · May 26, 2022

Edinburgh Labour set to seize control of council with 'Tory votes, not Tory policies'

Councillors in Edinburgh face a choice between a minority administration led by the SNP and Greens or Labour, who have secured support from the Tories and Lib Dems ahead of the vote on Thursday (May 26).

Edinburgh Live · May 25, 2022

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Daily Record · May 25, 2022

Scottish Ambulance Service at 'breaking point' as two-hour waiting times soar, Tories say

The number of critically ill people - such as those with heart attacks and strokes - waiting more than two hours has risen fivefold since 2018.

The Independent UK · May 25, 2022

PM should stay on despite Sue Gray report, Scottish Tory leader says

The report was released on Wednesday.

Daily Record · May 25, 2022

Boris Johnson is a gift to the SNP and a threat to the United Kingdom

Analysis: The Scottish Tories fear an electoral reckoning over partygate, but the Johnson administration's behaviour could also impact on the constitutional debate

The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2022

Praise for Nicola Sturgeon as she becomes longest-serving First Minister

SNP MSPs have praised Nicola Sturgeon after she became the longest-serving First Minister on Wednesday.

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The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2022

Alister Jack gives Boris Johnson 'full support' despite damning partygate report

THE Prime Minister has been given the full backing of Scottish Secretary despite the publication of a damning report into the widespread culture of…

Edinburgh Live · May 25, 2022

West Lothian Labour seizes power from SNP after 10-hour marathon meeting

The SNP have branded the new council undemocratic after a lengthy online meeting saw Labour seize control of council with support from four Conservatives

The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2022

SNP urge Tories to end 'hostile environment' and policies rooted in 'racism'

THE SNP has demanded the UK Government put an end to policies they say are rooted in “systemic racism”.

The Independent UK · May 25, 2022

Scottish Ambulance Service at breaking point as waiting times soar, say Tories

Health spokesman Dr Sandesh Gulhane said figures showed that more than 40,000 patients had waited over two hours for help.

Daily Record · May 25, 2022

Sue Gray report: Bereaved covid families slam Boris Johnson as SNP demand PM resign over partygate

There is outright anger and calls for Tory MPs to move against the Prime Minister from familes of those bereaved by covid.

The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2022

Partygate 'all a joke to PM' as Boris Johnson mocks SNP's Ian Blackford

WIDESPREAD lawbreaking is “all a joke to the Prime Minister” Ian Blackford has said after “damning” evidence published today exposed the…

Edinburgh Live · May 25, 2022

Edinburgh Labour-Tory deal to control council 'unthinkable', SNP politicians say

SNP members at Holyrood and Westminster have sent a letter to Edinburgh Council's Labour group leader urging him to "respect the election result" and reject any form of deal with Tory councillors to secure power.

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