The Latest Breaking News from the General Election

Nigel Farage 'won't come to Scotland as it's too dangerous'

NIGEL Farage will not visit Scotland during the General Election campaign because it is “dangerous”, the chair of Reform UK has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2024

Top Tories' bets may be 'criminal offence', expert says after Alister Jack admission

SENIOR Conservatives placing bets on the timing of the General Election could constitute a “criminal offence”, a corruption expert has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2024

Alex Salmond sets out key reason for Alba running in General Election

ALEX Salmond has insisted the Alba Party are not running in the General Election to split the independence vote and instead want to “mobilise”…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2024

TikTok launches media literacy hub to help users spot misinformation

The video-sharing platform has introduced the new hub ahead of the General Election.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024

Polls may be wrong and Tories could win the election, claims Michael Gove

MICHAEL Gove has said he believes the opinion polls could be wrong and the Tories could win the General Election.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2024

Tory campaign chief out as his wife faces gambling probe over election betting

THE Conservatives have lost their campaign chief with just a fortnight to go until the General Election as a growing betting scandal engulfs the…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2024

Three major polls predict winners of every UK constituency at General Election

THREE massive new polls published within one hour of each have all predicted the winners of every constituency in Britain at the General Election…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

SNP to request indyref2 if they win most Scottish seats, John Swinney confirms

JOHN Swinney has confirmed an SNP victory in the General Election would be taken as a mandate to ask Westminster for a second independence…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

John Swinney says bad election result would not affect independence mandate

JOHN Swinney has said the SNP’s mandate for independence negotiations would not be invalidated if his party loses seats in the General Election.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

Two million register to vote as General Election deadline approaches

MORE than two million people have registered to vote since Rishi Sunak announced the date of the General Election, according to official figures.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024