FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 20 - Caught on Camera

Edinburgh council seized by Labour after support from Tories to shut out SNP

Labour will run a minority administration after being backed by the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives, with a proposed SNP-Green coalition failing to get enough support.

Edinburgh Live · May 26, 2022

SNP and Green Ministers urged to give up Government cars during ScotRail chaos

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar raised the plight of commuters having to fork out for taxis due to the rail crisis.

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

MPs and MSPs intervene as Edinburgh Labour ponder 'unthinkable deal with Tories'

MPs and MSPs from Scotland’s capital city have written an “urgent” letter to the Labour council group amid rumours they will use Tory votes…

The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2022

Power failures: what are the bosses of Britain’s bust energy firms doing now?

The collapse of dozens of providers caused huge disruption – but many of the people behind them are still in business

The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2022

Glasgow bid for abortion clinic protest free zones welcomed as demonstrations rise

A petition has been launched calling for buffer zones to be introduced at clinics so protestors cannot gather, amid warnings the number of demonstrations was rising.

Glasgow Live · May 20, 2022

After half a century, Packers fans get their season tickets

The team has a waiting list of 140,000 for 81,441-seat Lambeau Field, which means a long time on the list.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 20, 2022

Three EU nationals in Scotland on experiencing xenophobia in politics

After Fife SNP council candidate and EU national Olaf Stando revealed he had received a barrage of xenophobic abuse during his campaigning for the…

The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2022

Glasgow councillors return to chamber in force as new term begins

Councillors tweeted from the chambers and excitedly shared photos while they took their places on the red leather seats.

Glasgow Live · May 19, 2022

Glasgow council gets new SNP administration as Susan Aitken returned as leader

Susan Aitken has been re-elected as the leader of Glasgow City Council and her SNP colleague Jacqueline McLaren is the new Lord Provost. Greens councillor Christy Mearns is the deputy Lord Provost.

Glasgow Live · May 19, 2022

Labour councillor elected as new Stirling Council leader as new administration takes shape

Stirling Labour leader Chris Kane is the new leader of Stirling Council, while Conservative councillor Douglas Dodds will take on the role of provost.

Daily Record · May 19, 2022