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The Latest Breaking News from the General Election

Part one of the Westminster pantomime is done, but oh no it isn't over

AFTER Labour swept to victory at the General Election, it’s been like the first day at school for a new cohort of MPs who have been going through…

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Former Labour adviser claims indy is 'deferred rather than defeated' after election

A FORMER Labour government adviser has claimed that independence is “deferred rather than defeated” after the results of the General Election…

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Top Labour frontbencher made chief of think tank dismissed by Anas Sarwar

A KEY Labour frontbencher who was unseated at the General Election in a shock win for a pro-Palestine independent has been named the head of a top…

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Alyn Smith: SNP party structures and staffing 'not fit for purpose'

A FORMER SNP MP who lost his seat in the General Election has suggested party structures and staffing are not “fit for purpose”.

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One-third of MPs in Scotland are currently councillors – see the full list

ALMOST one third of MPs in Scotland are currently councillors, following the General Election on July 4 which saw the change of the country’s…

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Reform UK chairman responds to accusations of AI-generated candidates

REFORM UK’s chairman has said he is “steaming mad” about accusations some of his party candidates at the General Election were not real people.

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Reform UK accused of using ‘AI-generated candidates’ in General Election

REFORM UK have been accused of using “AI generated candidates” in the General Election.

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Felled SNP politicians eye Holyrood seats as next election looms

WITH all the noise from the General Election, it’s excusable not to have heard the starting pistol being fired on the 2026 Holyrood election.

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General Election: Detailed break down of results for every constituency in Scotland

THE National has been tracking the General Election in Scotland ever since polls opened at 10pm on Thursday ...

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Emily Maitlis mistakes BBC gardens for graveyard during Stephen Flynn interview

FORMER BBC journalist Emily Maitlis appeared to make the mistake of thinking that a guest on Channel 4’s coverage of the General Election had been…

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Keir Starmer delivers first speech as Prime Minister outside No 10

KEIR Starmer has made his first appearance to deliver a speech outside Downing Street since Labour won the General Election ...

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See all the General Election key facts and figures

THE dust has almost now settled after a hectic evening of politics and here are all the key numbers from the General Election in Scotland ...

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Alba lose deposit in ALL seats where candidates stood in General Election

THE Alba Party have lost their deposit in every seat they contested at the General Election, it has been reported.

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Pro-Palestine candidates defeat Labour in several seats in General Election

FOUR pro-Palestine independent candidates have won seats at Westminster in the General Election ...

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Where next for the SNP after General Election loss? Tell us your views

THE SNP have seen sweeping losses to Labour across Scotland as votes cast in the General Election were counted up ...

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Labour win first Scottish seat of General Election as SNP vote share collapses

LABOUR have won the first Scottish seat of the General Election as the SNP are facing collapse across the country.

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'Not much difference' between Labour and Tory policies, John Curtice says

DESPITE both party’s denials, there was little difference between what Labour and the Conservatives were offering in the General Election,…

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What can be expected from TV General Election coverage this evening?

THERE will be a host of different television coverage tonight as the polls near closing in the General Election

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'Worrying': Almost half of voters think polling card is sufficient ID

NEARLY half of voters in the UK believe a polling card is sufficient ID for voting in the General Election, a poll has indicated.

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Scottish party leaders cast votes in General Election

SCOTTISH party leaders are among those who have been voting as the country goes to the polls in the General Election...

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First Minister John Swinney casts vote in General Election

JOHN Swinney has cast his vote in the General Election after making his final pitch to voters during the final day of campaigning on Wednesday...

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Polls open in Scotland after weeks of General Election campaigning

POLLING stations in Scotland have opened in the General Election...

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How does First Past The Post work?

VOTERS are heading to the polls today to cast their ballot in the General Election and the results will all be decided via a first past the post…

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Scottish party leaders make final pitches to voters as General Election polls open

SCOTLAND’S major political leaders have all made their final pitches as polls open for the General Election today.

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What kind of photo ID do I need to vote?

VOTERS are required to take a form of photo ID with them to a polling station if they wish to cast a ballot in the General Election.

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