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Labour’s Scottish byelection win sets off tremors in Holyrood and Westminster

Victory for Labour in Rutherglen and Hamilton West gives party cautious hope for bigger battles ahead

The Guardian - UK

'Contextual factors' behind SNP defeat in Rutherglen by-election, says Yousaf

HUMZA Yousaf has said “contextual factors” including Margaret Ferrier’s “reckless actions” led to the SNP loss in Rutherglen and…

The National (Scotland)

Key questions around Rutherglen by-election win Starmer hails as ‘seismic’

The Labour leader said the result marked a ‘big step in the right direction’ on his path to Downing Street.

The Independent UK

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Keir Starmer: Labour ‘blew the doors off’ with Scottish byelection win

Leader congratulates activists after Michael Shanks wins twice the votes of SNP rival in Rutherglen and Hamilton West

The Guardian - UK

Starmer paints Labour as ‘party of change’ after Rutherglen victory

The Labour leader celebrated his party’s higher-than-expected swing from the SNP, which experts believe could open the door to Number 10.

The Independent UK

Ian Murray and Jackie Baillie engage in bizarre double act introducing new MP

IAN Murray and Jackie Baillie appeared to try their hand at becoming a comedy duo while introducing Scottish Labour’s new MP.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer takes aim at SNP in Rutherglen by-election victory speech

KEIR Starmer took aim at the SNP as he and members of his party took to the stage in Rutherglen to celebrate their by-election victory.

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Labour ‘blew the doors off’ Scottish byelection, says Keir Starmer – as it happened

Scottish Labour’s Michael Shanks elected as the new MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West

The Guardian - UK

Labour swing ‘could see party on course for Downing Street’

Sir Keir Starmer’s party could win 40 seats north of the border if it achieves the same swing in a general election.

The Independent UK

What Labour’s Rutherglen victory means for SNP and UK politics

Party’s victory may point to a change in Scottish political alignments that spells danger for Humza Yousaf

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Flynn dismisses that Humza Yousaf is in 'trouble' following by-election loss

STEPHEN Flynn has said the SNP must “reflect quickly” on the by-election loss in Rutherglen and Hamilton-West.

The National (Scotland)

Why Scotland is so important for Labour to avoid a hung parliament

Huge Rutherglen result means Labour are on course to be the ‘dominant’ force in Scotland again – and triumph at the general election, says John Curtice

The Independent UK

Sir Keir Starmer hails ‘seismic’ win for Labour over SNP in Rutherglen and Hamilton West

The result will pile more pressure on SNP leader and Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf

Evening Standard

Labour conference - live: ‘Inane’ to ignore lessons of past election defeats, Blunkett warns Starmer

The Labour party conference begins in Liverpool on Sunday

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Keir Starmer hails ‘seismic’ win for Labour in Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election

‘I have always said that winning back the trust of people in Scotland is essential’

The Independent UK

Sir Keir Starmer hails ‘seismic’ win for Labour in Rutherglen and Hamilton West

Labour overwhelmingly won Scotland’s first recall by-election with Michael Shanks declared the new MP after securing more than 58% of the votes.

The National (Scotland)

'Disappointing': SNP issue response to by-election result

IT’S been a “disappointing night” for the SNP in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election, Humza Yousaf has said.

The Independent UK

Labour win Rutherglen and Hamilton West byelection

Mr Shanks was declared the new MP for the area after defeating the SNP’s Katy Loudon’s by 17,845 votes to 8,399.

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The Independent UK

Starmer’s hopes of becoming PM boosted after winning key by-election

‘Remarkably good’ result for Labour puts Starmer on course for No 10, says UK’s top polling guru

The National (Scotland)

Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election: The results in full

THE results from the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election are in.

The Guardian - UK

‘Seismic night in Scotland’: Labour crushes SNP in Rutherglen and Hamilton West byelection

Michael Shanks wins contest Labour considered a crucial test of apparent turnaround of its fortunes in Scotland

The National (Scotland)

New Scottish MP named as Labour win Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election

LABOUR’S Michael Shanks is Scotland’s newest MP after winning the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election ...

The National (Scotland)

UK Labour let mask slip on 'branch office' claims in email after by-election

SCOTTISH Labour aren’t just a branch office, we’re told. And then the mask slips in an email just after polling stations shut.

The Guardian - UK

Labour eyeing ‘seismic’ byelection win in Rutherglen and Hamilton West

Voters head to the polls in Scotland’s first-ever recall byelection after Covid rule-breaker Margaret Ferrier was ousted

Evening Standard

Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election: Labour and SNP battle for Scotland’s future

There will be 14 candidates on the ballot paper but the by-election will be a battle between the SNP and Labour – and one that will indicate the direction of travel of politics nationally

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