'Don't fear us': Inside the launch of the SNP's new independence pressure group AN SNP splinter group, an internal pressure group, a simple forum for discussion? The National (Scotland) · Oct 15
New ‘Independence’ group to launch on opening night of SNP conference AN SNP pressure group set up to push the party to “reprioritise its core mission” of Scottish independence will hold its first event during the party’s conference in Aberdeen ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 2
John Swinney to face new independence strategy push at SNP conference JOHN Swinney is being urged to back a new independence strategy at the SNP’s forthcoming party conference, the Sunday National can reveal. The National (Scotland) · Sep 13
Yes figures reject SNP MP’s hung Westminster parliament route to independence AN SNP MP’s claim that a hung Parliament in Westminster could create an opportunity for a future independence referendum has been rejected by… The National (Scotland) · Aug 2
Scottish independence is in a deadlock. Is this the plan to break it? MOVING forward with Scottish independence is proving a difficult task for the SNP. The National (Scotland) · Jul 5
Former MP challenging Alex Kerr for SNP national secretary role A FORMER SNP MP is reportedly challenging the party’s current national secretary following revelations that the office bearer mishandled evidence… The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2025
SNP national secretary faces calls to quit amid row over 'rigged' case THE SNP’s national secretary is facing calls to immediately resign over allegations that he “rigged” a complaints process against a… The National (Scotland) · Aug 21, 2025
SNP selection candidate wins appeal after 'stitch up' A CANDIDATE who was suspended from the SNP amid allegations of a “stitch-up” has told The National his membership has been reinstated. The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2025
SNP national secretary 'threatens' members amid 'stitch up' claims AN SNP chief has suggested that members speculating about a candidate who was denied a Holyrood run because of a “kangaroo court ruling” should… The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2025
Pro-independence parties urged to sign electoral pact ahead of Holyrood election An SNP activist and long-time independence campaigner has called for an electoral pact between pro-independence parties ahead of the 2026 Holyrood… The National (Scotland) · May 1, 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 8, 2025
Call for pro-independence leaders summit ahead of 2026 Holyrood election AN SNP activist and long-time independence campaigner has called for a summit between the leaders of Scotland’s three main independence parties… The National (Scotland) · Mar 31, 2025
SNP candidate hits out at handling of Matheson scandal after election defeat TONI Giugliano has hit out at the SNP’s handling of the Michael Matheson iPad scandal after his election defeat ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024
General Election 2024: Birthplace of British politics to be key battleground for SNP THE Falkirk constituency is assured of its place in history as the accidental birthplace of the current era of British politics that we are all… The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2023 Toni Giugliano cleared of rule breach by SNP over Falkirk selection row TONI Giugliano has been cleared by the SNP of wrongdoing after complaints were made around his selection as the party’s candidate in Falkirk.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 13, 2023 Toni Giugliano discusses plans for his Westminster election campaign TONI Giugliano is well known in the SNP and independence grassroots circles and now has his sights on a seat at Westminster with a defining mission…
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023 Former SNP MP attempts comeback The selections were announced on Thursday.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 13, 2023 Bid to revive Yes campaign 'backed by SNP leadership' ahead of conference THE SNP’s policy convener has said he is “delighted” that the party leadership have accepted his amendment calling for a Yes campaign revival.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2023 Details for debate on SNP independence strategy revealed in conference agenda THE numbers come from the SNP's finalised agenda for its party conference ...
The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2023 Senior SNP figure bids to become MP with pledge to walk out of Westminster A SENIOR SNP figure is bidding to become a General Election candidate with a pledge to walk out of Westminster if “Scotland’s voice continues to
The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2023 Call for key SNP conference motion to include Yes campaign revival by end of year A PROPOSAL to revive the Yes brand with a new Scotland-wide campaign by the end of this year is being put forward...
The National (Scotland) · Aug 13, 2023 Senior SNP figure hits back at MSPs over Greens deal claims THE SNP’s policy convener has called for “transparency” from those who have expressed opposition to the Bute House Agreement.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 13, 2023 ‘Controversial’ issues to be on agenda at SNP conference DISCUSSION of “controversial” green policies could be on the agenda at this year’s SNP conference, which is also expected to include a…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 26, 2023 What’s the verdict on proposal to use Yes on General Election ballot paper? THE use of Yes on the ballot paper at the next General Election would have backing from many independence supporters, a poll has suggested.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 25, 2023 Have your say: Should Yes be on the ballot paper at the next election? THERE are calls for the SNP to put Yes on the ballot paper at next year’s General Election.