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Election 2024: how many seats every party in Westminster is defending – and what they are aiming for on July 4

With polls predicting huge losses for the Conservatives and huge gains for Labour, the election campaign so far has focused on the battle between the two biggest parties in Westminster. But the parliamentary dynamics are exceptionally fluid this year. Here’s a summary of where every party in Westminster currently stands…

The Conversation

SNP says Scottish Labour is rewriting party’s spending plans in TV debate

John Swinney claims Anas Sarwar not keeping to Rachel Reeves’s constraints on NHS, schools and renewables funding as leaders clash

The Guardian - UK

‘What am I going to do with my life?’ Mhairi Black on quitting the ‘depressing’ Commons at 29 – with no regrets

When she was sworn in, aged 20, she was the youngest MP to be appointed since 1832. Now the SNP’s deputy leader at Westminster, she looks back on 10 years of hard work and ‘hellish’ travel

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John Swinney tells crowd not to boo BBC journalist at SNP campaign launch

A BBC journalist was booed after asking a question about Scottish independence at the SNP’s Westminster campaign launch...

The National (Scotland)

Kabul: Final Call by Laurie Bristow; The Afghans by Åsne Seierstad reviews – how the west abandoned Afghanistan… and what happened next

An ex-UK envoy’s compelling account of the chaotic military withdrawal from the country is full of telling details, while Seierstad’s latest work drives home the cruel reality of women’s lives after the return of Taliban rule

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney hits out at 'hostility towards migration' at SNP Westminster launch

JOHN Swinney hit out at the current “hostility towards migration” after Keir Starmer’s recent pledge to cut net migration...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Greens warn SNP against U-turn on oil and gas exploration

THE Scottish Greens have warned the SNP not to U-turn on its presumption against new oil and gas exploration in the North Sea.

The National (Scotland)

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Keir Starmer will 'directly harm Scotland' with pledge to cut net migration – SNP

THE SNP have hit out at Keir Starmer’s pledge to cut net migration, accusing the Labour leader of “amping up a far-right belief” and…

The National (Scotland)

Family of man shot dead by police consider legal challenge after jury finds he was ‘lawfully killed’

Hassan Yahya was shot dead before being put in handcuffs in Westminster

The Independent UK

‘Most eligible bachelor’ Duke of Westminster to marry – but all eyes are on William and Harry

Wedding of Hugh Grosvenor, godfather to the princes’ sons, is ‘society wedding of the year’. Yet why will Harry not attend?

The Guardian - UK

Could the Duke of Westminster’s wedding change a 300-year-old English law?

Grosvenor is worth over £10 billion

The Independent UK

Election 2024: Scotland headed for huge change with SNP set to lose dozens of seats to Labour

Scotland, it was claimed by first minister and SNP leader John Swinney, is again being “disrespected” by the Conservatives. This was his response to the news that the UK election would be held on July 4 – after many Scottish schools have already broken up for the summer, and just…

The Conversation

Inside the Duke of Westminster and Olivia Henson’s wedding with top royals in key roles

The Duke was once considered Britain’s most eligible bachelor and is now gettgin married to Olivia Henson on Friday

The Independent UK

Alastair Campbell is my hero, says Scottish Labour MP hopeful

A SCOTTISH Labour MP hopeful has been slammed after describing the Iraq War spin doctor Alastair Campbell as his “hero”.

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Mhairi Black: I've heard no detail on SNP's independence strategy

THE SNP’s deputy leader at Westminster has said she has not ‘heard any particular detail’ on the party’s independence strategy.

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney urges Labour to 'follow SNP's lead' on nationalising railway

JOHN Swinney has called for the Labour Party to fully nationalise Network Rail if it forms the next UK Government.

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn hits back at suggestion SNP numbers could 'halve' at election

STEPHEN Flynn has said “the most important poll is on July 4,” as he was asked about reports the number of SNP MPs could halve at the upcoming…

Evening Standard

Westminster protest: Three officers injured and 40 arrests as pro-Palestinian demonstrators clash with police

One officer was left with a serious facial injury after she was hit by a bottle thrown from the crowd

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SNP will push Labour government towards left-wing, John Swinney says

FIRST Minister of Scotland John Swinney has said the SNP will push a Labour government left as he called for Keir Starmer's party to fully…

The National (Scotland)

Aberdeen South: Stephen Flynn has secret weapon to help win his Westminster seat

MOST landmark “change” elections feature a major symbolic scalp. For Labour in 1997, it was their defeat of Michael Portillo in Enfield…

The National (Scotland)

Jonathon Shafi: Why has John Swinney's SNP seen a step-change on Gaza?

I WROTE this column with the images of the latest massacre in Gaza fresh in my mind. They were among the worst yet, if it is possible, that is, to…

The National (Scotland)

Labour to take most seats in Scotland at General Election, new poll suggests

SCOTTISH Labour are on course to win up to 28 seats at the General Election, a new poll suggests...

The National (Scotland)

Green candidate aims to improve disability representation at Westminster

A "RISING star" councillor running in the General Election has said Westminster does not "care" about disabled people as she…

Evening Standard

Three more London Labour MPs announce they're standing down at election

The resignations mean 15 MPs will not stand again in the general election

The National (Scotland)

Row as Labour pledge to use Scotland Office to boost exports hit by Brexit

LABOUR have said they will use the Scotland Office to “build on the reputation of smoked salmon and whisky” if elected to power at the next…

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