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'No progress': Labour gains in Scotland have been lost, says polling expert

Gains Labour made last year when Sir Keir Starmer won a landslide Westminster election have “largely been lost”, a polling expert has said.

The National (Scotland) · May 2, 2025

Labour has ‘largely lost’ its gains in Scotland, says polling expert

It came as a new poll found John Swinney’s SNP is on track to again be the largest party at Holyrood after next year’s election.

Evening Standard · May 2, 2025

Poll predicts big boost for SNP and commanding lead over Scottish Labour

THE SNP continue to enjoy a strong lead over Scottish Labour in both Holyrood and Westminster voting intentions, according to a new poll.

The National (Scotland) · May 1, 2025

UK Government told to match Scotland's cost of living support

THE UK Government has been told to match Scotland’s cost-of-living support and take urgent steps to prevent millions across the UK from being…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 30, 2022

Scottish and UK governments’ cost-of-living support ‘inadequate’ – survey

A survey of more than 2,000 Scots found that respondents are skipping meals and cutting down on non-essential items to save money.

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022