Anas Sarwar challenged to order MPs to back inquiry into PM MPs will vote on whether the Privileges Committee should carry out an inquiry into Sir Keir Starmer. Evening Standard · Apr 27
Holyrood election Scotland’s chance to vote ‘no confidence’ in Starmer – Flynn The SNP Westminster leader said Sir Keir Starmer’s position is ‘untenable’. Evening Standard · Apr 25
Starmer should resign for ‘shameful role’ in appointment of Mandelson – Flynn The SNP Westminster leader is calling on Scots to vote SNP at the Holyrood elections to ‘sack Keir Starmer’. The Independent UK · Apr 19
Starmer should ‘do the right thing’ and quit over Mandelson row, says Flynn News emerged on Thursday that the Foreign Office had overruled security experts to allow Peter Mandelson to be appointed US ambassador. Evening Standard · Apr 17
Use Iran ceasefire to offer cost-of-living support, Flynn tells Starmer The SNP’s Westminster leader was speaking hours after a deal was struck between the US and Iran. Evening Standard · Apr 8
Swinney orders SNP complaints process review after council leader’s conviction One of Jordan Linden’s victims has claimed the party failed to deal with complaints about his conduct. Evening Standard · Mar 27
Lack of energy strategy in Scotland down to UK Government ‘incoherence’ – Flynn The Scottish Government failed to publish an energy strategy before the end of the parliamentary term this week. Evening Standard · Mar 27
Flynn ‘worried’ about comments from victim of ‘predator’ former council boss Jordan Linden, the ex-leader of North Lanarkshire Council, was convicted of five sex assaults and five other offences on Thursday. Evening Standard · Mar 27
Energy crisis will define Holyrood election, says Flynn He said voters face a choice of “a permanent cost-of-living crisis under Westminster or lower energy bills with independence’. Evening Standard · Mar 27
SNP ‘within touching distance’ of winning Holyrood majority in May, Flynn says SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn made the claim as he addressed the party’s campaign conference in Edinburgh. Evening Standard · Mar 14
Former rugby captain Stuart Hogg stripped of MBE after domestic abuse conviction Hogg had received the MBE in the 2024 New Year Honours list for services to rugby. Evening Standard · Mar 5
Stephen Flynn says Starmer’s Labour has ‘downed tools’ amid crisis ‘The cost of chaos under the Labour Party is growing and getting worse’, says the SNP Westminster leader The Independent UK · Feb 15
‘Clearly not’: Lucy Powell asked if she would have ennobled Lord Doyle The peer, who has had the Labour whip removed, earlier apologised and said he believed Morton’s initial assertions of innocence. Evening Standard · Feb 11
Starmer urged to appoint a woman as first secretary of state to tackle misogyny It comes as the Prime Minister was accused of ‘stuffing Government with hypocrites and paedophile apologists’. Evening Standard · Feb 11
Evening Standard · Feb 9 SNP Westminster leader Flynn calls for Starmer to ‘do right thing and resign’ The Prime Minister has faced increased pressure in recent days.
Evening Standard · Feb 4 Swinney orders investigation into Scottish Government dealings with Mandelson Peter Mandelson is being probed by police over allegations of misconduct in public office.
Evening Standard · Feb 4 Mandelson should not have been US ambassador, says Sarwar The Scottish Labour leader said the appointment was ‘clearly a mistake’.
Evening Standard · Feb 3 Starmer to chair Cabinet as police assess reports after Mandelson allegations Police are reviewing accusations that Lord Mandelson leaked sensitive information from the heart of government to Jeffrey Epstein.
Evening Standard · Feb 2 Police must investigate Peter Mandelson after Epstein file revelations – SNP Stephen Flynn has said there must be an investigation into potential misconduct in public office.
Evening Standard · Feb 2 ‘Right’ for Lord Mandelson to leave Labour, says Scottish leader Anas Sarwar The Scottish Labour leader spoke out after Lord Peter Mandelson quit the party following the latest revelations over his links with Jeffrey Epstein.
Evening Standard · Feb 2 Full investigation into Mandelson needed after Epstein revelations – SNP MP Stephen Flynn has written to the Prime Minister’s ethics adviser Sir Laurie Magnus saying an urgent inquiry is needed.
Evening Standard · Jan 21 World Cup boycott not the answer to Trump’s threats, says SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said there needs to be serious and committed international dialogue with allies.
Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2025 Chancellor ruling out another independence vote does not carry weight – Flynn The SNP MP claimed Rachel Reeves and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will both be ousted if the SNP wins next year.
Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2025 UK Government was ‘digging its own black hole’ before Budget, says Flynn The Chancellor has been accused of misleading the public ahead of the Budget.
Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2025 Watchdog urged to investigate pre-Budget briefing over deficit claims SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn described the Budget as ‘built on a lie’.