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One year after their elections, two MSPs look back on a tumultuous time at Holyrood

A YEAR on from the Holyrood election, two MSPs have spoken to the Sunday National about what it’s like becoming a parliamentarian during a period…

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2022

Pressure on Scottish Government to move on independence builds as Covid recedes

PRESSURE is growing on the Scottish Government and ruling parties to step up the campaign for independence after two years of delay due to Covid.

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2022

Scottish Labour set for infighting over Anas Sarwar's 'no coalitions' line

A “BATTLE of wills” is expected to take place in Labour over Anas Sarwar’s decision to rule out formal coalitions, as councillors across…

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2022

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Holyrood's youngest MSP 'pretty constantly' patronised by others in chamber

HOLYROOD’S youngest MSP has told how she is “pretty constantly” patronised by older politicians – but is still backing SNP plans to lower…

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2022

London is the biggest issue facing democracy in the UK - but no one talks about it

THERE has been much talk in recent years about a “culture war” in Britain, allegedly fought between two political and social factions:…

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2022

But what does it all mean? Eight lessons learned from key local elections

At the start of the week, The Independent identified a series of crucial battlegrounds. Here’s what happened and what they might tell us about a future general election

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

Backlash as Labour lord says local elections show Scots should 'park' independence

THE local elections were about local issues, right? I mean, we all heard the Scottish Tories harp on about that – for all the good it did them.

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

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Sir Keir Starmer hails Scottish Labour’s ‘best results for a decade’

The UK party leader made a whistle-stop visit to Scotland.

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

Anas Sarwar claims 'Scottish Labour is back' despite second-worst ever local elections

THE Scottish Labour Party “is back”, Anas Sarwar has declared after his party suffered their second-worst local election result on record.

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

Scottish Labour is back, says Sarwar

The party increased their councillor numbers by 20 and jumped back into second place in Scotland ahead of the Tories.

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon ‘open’ to replicating Holyrood Greens deal at council level

NICOLA Sturgeon has said she is “open” to replicating the powersharing agreement at Holyrood in council chambers, but will leave decisions up…

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

Sinn Fein success shows ‘big questions’ being asked about UK future, says Nicola Sturgeon

SINN Fein’s performance in Northern Ireland has shown there are “big questions” around the future of the UK “as a political…

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

Sturgeon ‘open’ to replicating Greens deal at council level

The SNP and Scottish Greens entered into a powersharing agreement at Holyrood after last year’s Holyrood elections.

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

Douglas Ross insists U-turn on call for PM to resign didn't affect election result

DOUGLAS Ross has insisted that his U-turn on calling for the Prime Minister to resign is not the reason his party was hammered at the local…

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

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The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

Sturgeon: Sinn Fein success shows ‘big questions’ being asked about UK future

Sinn Fein look set to be the biggest party in Northern Ireland after the Stormont elections.

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

Douglas Ross Scottish Tory leader 'for the long haul' despite reports of party revolt

DOUGLAS Ross has insisted on staying on as leader of the Scottish Conservatives despite what he admitted was a “very disappointing result” for…

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

What do the results of the elections mean?

Voters went to the polls on Thursday and have delivered a bloody nose to Boris Johnson’s Conservatives.

Daily Record · May 7, 2022

Developers excited to restore "beautiful building" in Perth to its former glory

A lease agreement for 1-5 High Street was approved by 26 votes to nine as one of the final acts of the 2017-2022 group of Perth and Kinross councillors.

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The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2022

In Scotland, the SNP still reign supreme – but the Conservatives have fallen from grace

At the ballot box voters ‘boaked’ at voting Tory, serving huge wins to Labour, which is now Scotland’s second party

Daily Record · May 7, 2022

North Lanarkshire Council Election: Motherwell, Wishaw and Shotts analysis

The area's results see nine new members joining the local authority for the first time.

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

Labour and Tories like 'two bald men fighting over a comb,' says Ian Blackford

IAN Blackford has compared Scottish Labour and the Tories to “two bald men fighting over a comb” after Douglas Ross’s party slipped into…

Daily Record · May 7, 2022

North Lanarkshire election: Airdrie and Coatbridge analysis

The area's votes reflect the overall council result and include 11 new members being chosen to join the Civic Centre assembly for the first time.

Daily Record · May 7, 2022

South Ayrshire Council Elections: Bob Shields pledges to be 'voice for common sense' after stunning win

The pub landlord strolled to victory in yesterday's vote and is now promising to shake things up.

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

James Kelly: Do Yes parties have much to celebrate after the local elections?

YET again a set of local elections has served up a curate’s egg for the SNP – the results have been very good in some parts of the country and…

The Independent UK · May 6, 2022

Johnson accused of putting off voters as Tories down hundreds of council seats

Labour celebrated gains but their joy was overshadowed by the announcement of a police probe into whether Sir Keir Starmer broke lockdown rules.

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