Chancellor announces funding for Acorn carbon capture project The project had previously been overlooked for funding. Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025
Independent Scotland would cut ties with Israel, says SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said he was ‘deeply upset and angry’ about the situation in Gaza. The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025
Independent Scotland under SNP would break ties with Israel, says Stephen Flynn STEPHEN Flynn has said an independent Scotland led by the SNP would break off diplomatic relations with Israel and close embassies in the country. The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2025
Labour refuses to back controlled drug use rooms despite ongoing pilot Ministers were accused of ‘condemning thousands of people to death’ over their stance The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025
No changes to drug laws even if consumption room is a success, says minister Dame Diana Johnson said the UK Government does not support such facilities. Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2025
Labour minister in 'jaw-dropping' U-turn on Glasgow drug consumption room A LABOUR minister left MPs dumbfounded after refusing to reveal what evidence had made her U-turn and oppose drug consumption rooms The National (Scotland) · Jun 4, 2025
Oil industry could see job cuts like Grangemouth every fortnight, report warns Striking The Balance by Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen looked at the prospects for the North Sea sector in different scenarios. Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025
The SNP: All news, interviews and updates The SNP are a centre-left and social democratic party and are Scotland's leading party. The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2025
No one more to blame for cost of living crisis than Nigel Farage, says Stephen Flynn STEPHEN Flynn has claimed that no one has contributed more to the cost of living crisis than Reform UK leader and “Brexit’s biggest champion”… The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2025
Lammy ‘begged’ to ‘save children’s lives’ in Gaza as MPs call for tougher action David Lammy announced new measures against Israel but Labour and Tory backbenchers urged him to go further. Evening Standard · May 20, 2025
Stephen Flynn calls for fresh Commons vote on Winter Fuel Payment cut The SNP have called on the Conservatives to use opposition debate time to hold a fresh vote on the UK Government’s Winter Fuel Payment cut The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2025
Swinney is ‘best politician in Scotland’, says Flynn amid leadership speculation There have been suggestions the SNP MP may use a possible move to Holyrood next year to advance his career. Evening Standard · May 8, 2025
Labour was warned of ‘real and present danger’ to oil and gas sector – Flynn The SNP Westminster leader was speaking after Harbour Energy announced the loss of 250 jobs. Evening Standard · May 8, 2025
Stephen Flynn calls out BBC Scotland host for 'distasteful' question STEPHEN Flynn has called out a BBC host for asking a “distasteful” question about his leadership ambitions after John Swinney announced he would… The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2025
The Independent UK · May 6, 2025 Swinney will ‘absolutely’ serve five years as First Minister if SNP wins in 2026 The SNP leader made clear he would serve a full five-year term if his party wins next May’s Scottish Parliament election.
Evening Standard · May 6, 2025 Former MPs and current SNP Westminster leader standing for Holyrood next May Stephen Flynn is hoping to win the Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine seat, with a number of former SNP MPs also standing for Holyrood.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 27, 2025 Stephen Flynn speaks out on UK Government carbon capture snub The SNP’s Westminster leader says Scotland is being treated as an “afterthought” due to ministers’ failure to back a carbon capture and…
The National (Scotland) · Apr 16, 2025 SNP MPs face no rivals to Holyrood as party gives details on 2026 selections SNP MPs Stephen Flynn and Stephen Gethins face no rivals in their bid to run in the 2026 Holyrood elections ...
The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2025 UK Government 'expects to lose money' running British Steel, minister says THE UK Government “expects to lose money” running British Steel, the Business Secretary has said.
Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2025 Labour MP calls for ministers to act over Grangemouth as well as at Scunthorpe Brian Leishman said there are ‘striking similarities’ between Scunthorpe, where the steel plant faces closure, and the refinery at Grangemouth.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2025 'Scotland is watching': Stephen Flynn presses Labour on Grangemouth nationalisation SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has questioned the UK Business Secretary on whether the UK Government would back the nationalisation of…
The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2025 Labour accused of treating Scotland as 'afterthought' amid British Steel plans LABOUR have been accused of treating Scotland as an “afterthought” after the UK Government announced plans to pass emergency legislation to…
The National (Scotland) · Apr 10, 2025 Stephen Flynn calls for Grangemouth nationalisation amid British Steel talks STEPHEN Flynn has called for Labour to consider nationalising Grangemouth as the UK Government mulls a takeover of British Steel.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 8, 2025 Ex-SNP policy chief launches Holyrood bid pledging to put 'independence first' A FORMER senior SNP figure has launched a bid to become an MSP just nine months after losing out in the UK General Election.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 5, 2025 Labour risking 'Reeves Recession' with National Insurance hike amid Trump tariffs Labour are risking a “Reeves Recession” if they fail to reverse the National Insurance hike amid Donald Trump’s tariffs, the SNP have said ...