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Senior Labour politicians ‘plotting Unionist pact’ to lock SNP out of power

SENIOR Labour politicians are considering a possible pact with other Unionist parties in an attempt to lock the SNP out of power, according to…

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Scottish Labour leadership hopeful would not 'stand in way' of independence

A SCOTTISH Labour leader candidate has said he would not “stand in the way” of a second independence referendum ...

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Former Labour MSP Cathie Craigie dies as First Minister John Swinney leads tributes

FIRST Minister John Swinney has led tributes to former MSP Cathie Cragie following her death on Thursday ...

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Andy Burnham's indyref2 comments 'are dangerous', senior Scottish Labour MSP says

IT is “dangerous” to compare Scotland to Northern Ireland – and Prime Minister Andy Burnham was actually talking about the “distinction”…

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Labour invited on 'broken promises bus tour of Scotland' with £2 fare cap

Senior Labour Party figures have been invited to take advantage of the £2 fare cap to go on a 'broken promises bus tour' of Scotland

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Swinney can’t give ‘specific figure’ on NHS job losses under planned reforms

The First Minister announced proposed changes to health boards in his Programme for Government.

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John Swinney 'bluntly' rejects claim SNP plans are 'about centralisation of power'

SCOTTISH Government plans for a sweeping remodel of state apparatus are the “complete opposite” of the centralisation of power, John Swinney has…

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Anas Sarwar chooses ermine over accountability for Scottish Labour's failure

ANAS Sarwar could barely hide his delight as he was initiated into the heart of the Westminster establishment this morning.

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Former Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar takes Lords seat

The 43-year-old quit his role in Holyrood to take up a post as UK trade minister.

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Reform top donations table thanks to crypto criminal as SNP get £225k bequest

THE SNP took a donation of £225,000 after a supporter left them the money in a will, new records from the Electoral Commission have revealed ...

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Former Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar sworn in to House of Lords

ANAS Sarwar has officially taken his seat in the House of Lords after being sworn in as "The Lord Sarwar" ...

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Scottish Labour MP says party should back indyref2 – if SNP accept restrictions

A SCOTTISH Labour MP has said his party should back indyref2 if the SNP agrees to a 25-year ban on a third referendum ...

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North Sea decisions should come ‘as soon as possible’, say leadership contenders

MSPs Joe Fagan and Michael Marra are running to succeed Anas Sarwar as Scottish Labour’s leader.

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Scottish Government should abandon social care cuts, says Labour hopeful Fagan

The Scottish Labour leadership candidate has also backed calls for £750 million additional funding for social care.

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Scottish Labour leader candidate Marra open to party deals at local elections

However, Michael Marra has said he would not accept any deals with Reform Scotland.

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Issues in Scottish Labour ‘systemic’, says leadership hopeful Michael Marra

The Scottish Labour leadership candidate spoke at a press conference on Monday.

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Scottish Government must 'urgently' commit to introducing Gaza scholarship, MSPs warn

The Scottish Government has been urged to introduce a scholarship to enable Palestinians with offers to study at Scottish universities 'as a…

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Scottish politics has a dullness problem. Here's what we need to do about that

Parliament does not need to become louder. It needs to become more purposeful.

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Ballot Box Scotland on why Scottish Labour are on their 'death bed'

A SCOTTISH pollster has said Scottish Labour are “on their death bed”, suggesting the party continues to believe it has a right to win every…

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Douglas Alexander is happy to see Scottish Labour reduced to irrelevance

DOUGLAS Alexander has come up with a novel explanation of why his party were dealt a humbling defeat at this year’s Scottish Parliament election.

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Labour 'misjudged' SNP's popularity, Douglas Alexander admits after election defeat

DOUGLAS Alexander has admitted that Labour has “misjudged” how popular the SNP are with voters following his party’s worst-ever Holyrood…

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Labour leadership hopeful speaks out about dying mother’s ‘fear’ in shared ward

Michael Marra MSP said his mother was cared for in the same hospital ward as a ‘mentally troubled’ man who had a history of violence.

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Burnham gives Labour a second chance to make a first impression, says Alexander

The Prime Minister has brought a ‘sense of excitement and possibility’ into politics.

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Scottish Labour leadership hopeful Joe Fagan rules out ever backing indyref2

SCOTTISH Labour leadership hopeful Joe Fagan has ruled out ever supporting a second independence referendum, or even agreeing a route to a…

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Soul searching or factional war? Scottish Labour have made their choice

IS doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results the definition of insanity?

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