The Latest Breaking News from Stephen Flynn

SNP MP denies leadership challenge against Westminster chief Ian Blackford

A report in the Times claimed Aberdeen South MP Stephen Flynn intended to stand for the post, but he has denied it

Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022

Ian Blackford 'facing Westminster leadership challenge'

IAN Blackford is reportedly facing a coup plot from within his ranks of SNP MPs at Westminster.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2022

'An Etonian version of River City': MPs witness 'scuffling' during fracking vote

AN MP has described chaotic scenes in the House of Commons following a fracking debate as like an "Etonian version of River City".

The National (Scotland) · Oct 20, 2022

Tories have ‘completely abandoned small businesses’ claim SNP as bills continue to soar

The SNP have called on the UK government to implement an emergency package of support for small businesses to help them with rising energy bills and…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21, 2022

UK blasted over 'incomprehensible' lack of clarity on major carbon capture funding

THE UK Government has been blasted for an "incomprehensible" lack of clarity over the timeline of a major carbon capture project.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2022

Rishi Sunak faces hostile reception at oil and gas summit in Aberdeen

EMBATTLED Chancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to host a meeting with oil and gas chiefs in Aberdeen on Thursday after announcing a raid on their…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 22, 2022

Aberdeen politicians bid to bring Eurovision to Granite City in 2023

MPs Kirsty Blackman, Richard Thomson and Stephen Flynn, and MSPs Kevin Stewart, Audrey Nicoll and Jackie Dunbar say Aberdeen could "match any city in the world".

Daily Record · Jun 17, 2022

SNP MP brands Rwanda scheme as attempt to appease 'heartless and xenophobic' Tories

AN SNP MP has skewered the Rwandan asylum seekers scheme as a Government attempt to “virtue signal” to a “heartless and xenophobic” group…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9, 2022

Scotland is 'bankrolling' 90 per cent of Sunak’s £5bn windfall tax

SCOTLAND is “bankrolling” the UK-wide windfall tax on energy firms with 90 per cent of the funds raised being taken north of the Border,…

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2022

Boris Johnson energy strategy branded 'a missed opportunity'

The long-awaited UK government energy strategy leans heavily on nuclear power and boosting North Sea production while avoiding alternatives like onshore wind farms.

Daily Record · Apr 7, 2022