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Swinney will ‘absolutely’ serve five years as First Minister if SNP wins in 2026

The SNP leader made clear he would serve a full five-year term if his party wins next May’s Scottish Parliament election.

The Independent UK

Former MPs and current SNP Westminster leader standing for Holyrood next May

Stephen Flynn is hoping to win the Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine seat, with a number of former SNP MPs also standing for Holyrood.

Evening Standard

Stephen Flynn speaks out on UK Government carbon capture snub

The SNP’s Westminster leader says Scotland is being treated as an “afterthought” due to ministers’ failure to back a carbon capture and…

The National (Scotland)

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SNP MPs face no rivals to Holyrood as party gives details on 2026 selections

SNP MPs Stephen Flynn and Stephen Gethins face no rivals in their bid to run in the 2026 Holyrood elections ...

The National (Scotland)

UK Government 'expects to lose money' running British Steel, minister says

THE UK Government “expects to lose money” running British Steel, the Business Secretary has said.

The National (Scotland)

Labour MP calls for ministers to act over Grangemouth as well as at Scunthorpe

Brian Leishman said there are ‘striking similarities’ between Scunthorpe, where the steel plant faces closure, and the refinery at Grangemouth.

Evening Standard

'Scotland is watching': Stephen Flynn presses Labour on Grangemouth nationalisation

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has questioned the UK Business Secretary on whether the UK Government would back the nationalisation of…

The National (Scotland)

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Labour accused of treating Scotland as 'afterthought' amid British Steel plans

LABOUR have been accused of treating Scotland as an “afterthought” after the UK Government announced plans to pass emergency legislation to…

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn calls for Grangemouth nationalisation amid British Steel talks

STEPHEN Flynn has called for Labour to consider nationalising Grangemouth as the UK Government mulls a takeover of British Steel.

The National (Scotland)

Ex-SNP policy chief launches Holyrood bid pledging to put 'independence first'

A FORMER senior SNP figure has launched a bid to become an MSP just nine months after losing out in the UK General Election.

The National (Scotland)

Labour risking 'Reeves Recession' with National Insurance hike amid Trump tariffs

Labour are risking a “Reeves Recession” if they fail to reverse the National Insurance hike amid Donald Trump’s tariffs, the SNP have said ...

The National (Scotland)

Former Yes Scotland researcher launches Holyrood bid for SNP

A FORMER Yes Scotland researcher has been nominated by SNP members as a potential candidate in the Holyrood elections.

The National (Scotland)

'Or what?!': Stephen Flynn heckles Keir Starmer's weak Israel response at PMQs

The Prime Minister has said he is “pressing the Israeli government to accelerate their investigation” into the deaths of three British aid…

The National (Scotland)

SNP Westminster leader’s path clears for Holyrood bid

Mr Flynn is seeking the Aberdeen South and North Kincardine seat at Holyrood.

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Stephen Flynn’s path to Holyrood opens up as rival fails to secure nomination

STEPHEN Flynn’s path to Holyrood has opened up after local SNP members backed his bid ...

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer taking voters for 'April Fools' as bills soar, say SNP

VOTERS are being “taken for an April Fool” by Prime Minister Keir Starmer as household bills soar, the SNP have said.

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn urges Labour: Don’t betray Waspi women again – let MPs vote

Stephen Flynn has called on the UK Government to ensure MPs can vote on his bill which would deliver compensation for Waspi women as it comes before…

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn raises his own disability to challenge Labour on sweeping cuts

Stephen Flynn has spoken about his own experience with disability as he challenged the Prime Minister on Labour’s sweeping cuts to welfare…

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Ian Murray says benefits cuts have 'zero impact' on Scottish budget

The Scottish Government will see “zero” impact to its budget as a result of Labour’s £5 billion cut to social security benefits, according to…

The Guardian - UK

‘Hostile environment’ drives many of SNP’s female MSPs to step down before 2026 vote

Women at Holyrood cite lack of support from party, abuse in chamber and online, and tolerance of bullying

The National (Scotland)

Labour minister's disability cuts defence branded 'abhorrent' by own colleague

A LABOUR minister’s attempt to defend the UK Government’s swingeing cuts to disability benefits has been branded “abhorrent” by one of his…

The National (Scotland)

'Act of cruelty': Labour slated for brutal benefit cuts that will 'cost lives'

LABOUR have been slated for introducing devastating cuts to welfare, with a former leader accusing them of an "act of cruelty" that will…

The National (Scotland)

Tory attacks on Nicola Sturgeon ‘classic example of abuse women face', FM says

THE Scottish Conservatives provided a “classic example” of the abuse women face in politics with their attacks on Nicola Sturgeon ...

The National (Scotland)

Cut Tory spending rules not disability benefits, Stephen Flynn urges Keir Starmer

STEPHEN Flynn has called on Keir Starmer to ditch reported plans to cut disability benefits as well as the party’s “broken Tory spending…

Evening Standard

Stephen Flynn passes SNP Holyrood election vetting alongside current and ex-MPs

The potential candidates still face a fight for selection before they can stand in a seat next year.

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