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James Cleverly: I have every confidence Tories can trounce SNP and Labour in Holyrood

TORY leadership contender James Cleverly has “every confidence” the party north of the Border can give the SNP and Labour a “trouncing” in…

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Scottish Tories 'think Douglas Ross doesn't want to be at Holyrood', MSP says

DOUGLAS Ross sent a message that he does not want to be at Holyrood, a candidate in the race to replace him as Scottish Tory leader has said ...

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Scottish independence rally to take place outside Holyrood on indyref anniversary

AN independence rally is set to take place outside Holyrood to mark the 10th anniversary of the 2014 referendum.

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MSP wins enough support to introduce greyhound racing ban bill at Holyrood

AN MSP has said the “writing is on the wall for greyhound racing,” as a bill aiming to ban the sport in Scotland gained enough support to…

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SNP conference agenda 'not fit for purpose and needs replacing', members say

THE agenda for the SNP conference is “no longer fit for purpose” and must be scrapped, the party’s national secretary has been told.

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Scotland and Westminster join forces on vaping, rail and renting reform

Deputy first minister welcomes new approach but SNP colleague Stephen Flynn calls king’s speech ‘timid’

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Labour promise English 'devolution revolution' – but Holyrood seeks 'reset' vow

THE UK Government has been warned it must commit to a “reset” in relations between Holyrood and Westminster – as Labour promise a…

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Joanna Cherry will not run for Holyrood unless SNP address 'misogyny in party'

EX-SNP MP Joanna Cherry has said she will not run for the Scottish Parliament in 2026 unless the party “faces up to the problem of misogyny”.

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Alba use Holyrood motion to pressure SNP to mitigate Labour's two-child benefit cap

THE Scottish Government must mitigate the two-child benefit cap to help pour pressure on the Labour UK Government to scrap it ...

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Felled SNP politicians eye Holyrood seats as next election looms

WITH all the noise from the General Election, it’s excusable not to have heard the starting pistol being fired on the 2026 Holyrood election.

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Holyrood to host exhibition celebrating famed Scottish athlete

A EXHIBITION celebrating the success of a legendary Scottish athlete will be unveiled at Holyrood this month.

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Parties keen to capitalise on SNP woes in Scotland, but for different reasons

SNP fears resurgent Labour, while Starmer seeks credibility and Lib Dems eye status of third biggest party in Commons

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'We shouldn't lose hope': LGBT+ MSPs on the experience of being out in Holyrood

LGBTQ MSPs across the political spectrum have spoken out about the prejudice they experience in Holyrood because of their sexuality, condemning…

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Charges for single-use coffee cups on table after Holyrood passes new bill

NEW legislation that could bring in charges for single-use coffee cups, as well as fines for those who “deliberately contaminate” recycling, has…

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The SNP manifesto is laser-focused on independence. But can it beat Labour to keep the dream alive?

In Scotland there remains a faith in left-of-centre, green policies. The question is who will best deliver them, says journalist and campaigner Lesley Riddoch

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SNP on course to be largest party after next Holyrood election – new poll

NEW polling has shown that the SNP are on course to remain as the largest party at Holyrood after the next Scottish election.

The Guardian - UK

Chaotic resignation of Scottish Tory leader may hasten split from UK Conservatives

Idea of Scottish Tories reforming as new centre-right party more attuned to region’s political landscape gaining force

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What happens if Douglas Ross quits as an MSP? Will there be a by-election?

DOUGLAS Ross has announced he will resign as Scottish Tory leader after the General Election – and also as an MSP should he be elected…

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Douglas Ross to resign as Scottish Tory leader after election

Surprise announcement comes amid internal party pressure and fresh allegations over expenses claims

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Alex Salmond confirms bid for Holyrood return as he rules out Westminster contest

ALEX Salmond has announced he wants to return to Holyrood – but won’t stand in the upcoming Westminster election.

Evening Standard

Police ‘assessing’ further complaint over Michael Matheson iPad bill

The SNP MSP has been banned from Holyrood for 27 days.

The Guardian - UK

Suspension for ex-minister who claimed £11,000 roaming bill on expenses

Michael Matheson claimed the bill, incurred while on holiday in Morocco, as a parliamentary expense

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John Swinney to publish 'revised Scottish tax strategy' before summer, MSPs told

FIRST Minister John Swinney will publish a revised Scottish tax strategy within weeks, MSPs have been told ...

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Gay marriage laws may not pass in Scotland today, Nicola Sturgeon says

EQUAL marriage laws for gay people may not pass in Scotland if the legislation was going through Holyrood today due to the “toxic” level of…

The Guardian - UK

SNP avoids another bruising leadership contest but relief will be short-lived

John Swinney faces series of immediate challenges, including rebuilding cross-party trust at Holyrood

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