Burnham should back ‘proper review’ into Scottish Labour’s fortunes – McConnell The former first minister also urged the incoming prime minister to scrap the ‘ridiculous’ Scotland Office. Evening Standard · Jul 19
Cooperation matters between UK and Scottish Government ahead of new PM – Baillie During the Holyrood elections in May Scottish Labour lost five seats after calling on Sir Keir Starmer to quit. Evening Standard · Jul 19
Scottish Government has ‘failed’ Disclosure Scotland waiting times, Labour says One application was waiting 301 days against a 14-day target, according to figures obtained by Scottish Labour. The Independent UK · Jul 18
Scottish Labour split from UK party would make no difference to votes, poll suggests SCOTTISH Labour splitting from their UK bosses would make no difference at all to their vote share, a new poll has suggested ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 17
All six Holyrood parties have MSPs who are landlords ALL six of Scotland’s main political parties have MSPs who are landlords, The National can reveal. The National (Scotland) · Jul 16
Bus firm of billionaire Labour donors takes legal action against Scottish Government The owners of a Scottish bus firm have taken legal action against the Government after being rejected for zero-emission bus funding The National (Scotland) · Jul 11
Yes Scotland deny 'missing money' allegation as police make inquiries Yes Scotland has insisted that all money is accounted for after it emerged that police are making inquiries into a complaint about the group’s… The National (Scotland) · Jul 5
Andy Burnham devolution claims ‘unravelling’ due to indyref opposition, SNP says A Sunday newspaper reported that Andy Burnham was firm in his opposition to a second independence referendum. Evening Standard · Jul 5
Scottish Labour MSP earns up to £60k from rental properties in own region A SCOTTISH Labour MSP makes an estimated £60,000 a year from renting two private lets and two commercial properties, it has been revealed. The National (Scotland) · Jul 5
SNP call for investigation into fears 'Scottish Labour compromised by Russian spies' SCOTTISH Labour must launch an immediate probe into whether they have “been compromised by Russian intelligence services”, the SNP have said ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 3
Ex-Labour MSP to face trial over 'drink-driving while on bail for child sex images' Former Labour MSP Colin Smyth will stand trial in November over allegations he caused multiple crashes in central Edinburgh while over the… The National (Scotland) · Jul 1
John Curtice verdict on what Andy Burnham means for Scottish Labour and SNP JOHN Curtice has given his verdict on what an Andy Burnham premiership might mean for Scottish Labour and the SNP ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 30
Scottish Labour to rethink stance on independence and referendum, senior figure says SCOTTISH Labour will reconsider its position on independence and a second referendum, a former party leadership contender has said ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 28
How long can Anas Sarwar continue limping along as Scottish Labour leader? Since Scottish Labour’s poor Holyrood election last month, Anas Sarwar has had the air of a dead man walking ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 25
The National (Scotland) · Jun 19 Scottish Labour have 'heads in the sand' after by-election thrashings SCOTTISH LABOUR have been accused of having their “heads in the sand” after two crushing Westminster by-election defeats.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 17 SNP pose 3 questions to Labour after report on 'Israel meddling in Scottish election' SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar must give answers about suspicious “bot” activity on his social media during the Holyrood elections, the SNP…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 14 Scottish Labour MP defends £10k spy scandal think tank donation and attacks SNP A SCOTTISH Labour MP defended taking £10,000 in donations from a think tank that ran a campaign to discredit journalists before launching an attack…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 11 'Childish' Jackie Baillie panned after 'undermining' inquiry into party funding JACKIE Baillie has been branded “childish” after she used a BBC interview to attack a planned inquiry into the funding of all Scottish political…
Evening Standard · Jun 11 Scottish Green amendment to Murrell inquiry call was ‘smokescreen’ – Baillie The vote took place at Holyrood on Wednesday evening.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 10 John Swinney issues warning to Scottish Labour after 'cynical stunt boomerangs' THE SNP have “nothing to fear” from a full independent review of all Scottish party finances, the First Minister has said, as he warned Labour…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 10 Scottish Labour bid for SNP inquiry fails as MSPs back probe into ALL parties A LABOUR bid for a Scottish Parliament inquiry into the Peter Murrell embezzlement scandal has failed after MSPs backed an inquiry into ALL…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 10 Scottish politicians condemn 'absolutely appalling' far-right disorder in Glasgow SCOTTISH politicians have condemned far-right disorder in Glasgow as “absolutely appalling”
The National (Scotland) · Jun 9 Scottish Labour to force vote on Peter Murrell embezzlement inquiry SCOTTISH Labour are set to force a vote on whether the Scottish Parliament should hold an inquiry into the Peter Murrell embezzlement scandal.
Evening Standard · Jun 8 Murrell inquiry could help ‘restore public trust’ in politics, Labour claims The party will force a vote at Holyrood this week on its call for a parliamentary probe into the actions of former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 8 Election loss sparks campaign to split Scottish Labour from UK bosses A CAMPAIGN has been launched to split Scottish Labour from the Westminster party after the party slumped further in the polls, continuing a trend of…