If Nigel Farage offered indyref2, should the SNP really say 'No thanks'? LAST week, the SNP’s Westminster leader said something surprising ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 31
First Minister rules out Reform UK deal after SNP Westminster leader's comments THE SNP will not work with Reform UK in any “way, shape, or form”, the First Minister has said ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 31
Andy Burnham 'at odds' with deputy Louise Haigh on Irish unification LOUISE Haigh has been urged to clarify whether she thinks Irish unification should be "off the table" after previously suggesting the… The National (Scotland) · Aug 31
Renewed calls to dual road between England and Edinburgh after surge in fatalities RENEWED calls have been made to upgrade the main road link between England and Edinburgh after a surge in fatalities on single carriageway sections… The National (Scotland) · Aug 30
SNP accuse Labour of ‘hypocrisy’ as Gordon Brown accepts Irish unity but rejects indy THE SNP have accused Labour of hypocrisy over constitutional change after former prime minister Gordon Brown said Irish reunification was inevitable… The National (Scotland) · Aug 29
Westminster Council accuses Sadiq Khan of flouting environmental rules over pedestrianisation of Oxford Street Westminster town hall has written to the Government demanding that TfL carry out a full environmental impact assessment ahead of the scheme going ahead Evening Standard · Aug 28
SNP's post-election approach to independence draws fierce criticism and some support IN just over 24 hours the SNP have come under fire from their own membership for blocking debate on the party’s independence strategy and… The National (Scotland) · Aug 28
SNP Westminster leader U-turns after opening door to indyref deal with Nigel Farage THE SNP’s Westminster leader has U-turned after opening the door to a deal with Reform UK that would put Nigel Farage’s party into power if they… The National (Scotland) · Aug 28
Scotland must catch up with UK on decriminalising abortion, says top campaigner THE Scottish Government is "sending out the wrong message" on abortion law as it lags behind reform across the rest of the UK, a leading… The National (Scotland) · Aug 28
Legal expert gives verdict on SNP’s draft Scottish independence referendum bill THE SNP Government published draft legislation to hold a second independence referendum today ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 28
SNP respond after furious members accuse party of 'shutting down' independence debate THE SNP have responded after furious members accused the party of “shutting down debate” on the route to independence. The National (Scotland) · Aug 28
Building independence support must be in SNP Government's agenda, say Greens JOHN Swinney must deliver on his pre-election promises and include building independence support in his Programme for Government that is to be… The National (Scotland) · Aug 28
Burnham electrified the Labour party by talking about electoral reform – now he needs to act on it The prime minister has lifted the spirits of the public and party members, and must use that goodwill to push through change, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee The Guardian - UK · Aug 28
'Arrogant' Andy Burnham says referendum on Irish unity 'off the table' ANDY Burnham has been accused of showing the “exact same anti-democratic arrogance” as his predecessors after he said a referendum on Irish… The National (Scotland) · Aug 27
The National (Scotland) · Aug 27 Declaring Scottish independence without UK agreement 'just not feasible', SNP MP says PROPOSALS for Scotland to declare independence without a referendum or agreement from Westminster are “just not feasible”, the SNP’s foreign…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 27 Nine key takeaways from the leaked SNP conference agenda ABOLISHING the Scotland Office, bringing in a land tax, cutting down the number of Scottish councils, and quitting the social media platform X are…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 27 SNP members' fury as party 'blocks independence strategy debate at conference' THE SNP leadership has been accused of “shutting down debate” after multiple draft resolutions on the party's future independence strategy…
Evening Standard · Aug 27 Tenant who illegally rented out council flat near Buckingham Palace ordered to repay nearly £500,000 Saeed Yasin Hosseini was handed the flat in a Pimlico red-brick mansion block after misleading Westminster City Council about his circumstances
Evening Standard · Aug 26 Millions of Scots ‘paying the price’ for tax allowance freeze – SNP SNP Westminster leader Dave Doogan said the policy ‘disproportionately affects low-income workers’.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26 The Guardian view on electoral reform: don’t wait for a crisis to fix a broken system Editorial: In an era of multiparty politics, first past the post risks generating perverse outcomes that delegitimise the democratic process
Evening Standard · Aug 26 London boroughs facing Britain's largest council tax rises to launch challenge over Government funding cuts Wandsworth, Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster councils are expected to officially appeal the cuts
Evening Standard · Aug 26 Swinney demands ‘immediate assistance’ from Westminster after energy cap rise Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney said people would be facing ‘unnecessary hardship’ as a result of the latest rise, which comes in October.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26 ‘A mockery’: how offshore tax havens are thwarting the UK’s transparency push Critics say ownership registers are too costly and too complicated, scuppering attempts to expose alleged money laundering
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26 The current and ex-Westminster politicians taking donations or advising AI companies THERE have long been concerns about the revolving door between UK politicians and private industry ...
The Guardian - UK · Aug 25 Labour MPs will push Burnham to back voting reform in first 100 days Exclusive: Nearly 100 Labour MPs support commission on changing the system used for Westminster election