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John Swinney

UK is in ‘perilous state’ and ‘falling apart’, John Swinney claims

John Swinney peers into a microscope

Tackling cost-of-living pressures a ‘principle issue’ for John Swinney

Defence Investment Plan row

Andy Burnham should be given Guinness World Record for U-turns, SNP says

Coins on a table next to a Saltire purse

Millions of Scots ‘paying the price’ for tax allowance freeze – SNP

Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell in happier times

5 commissions drama about relationship between Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell

Joe Fagan gesturing with his hands as he speaks

Scottish Government should abandon social care cuts, says Labour hopeful Fagan

Michael Marra speaking in front of a red screen with his name on it

Scottish Labour leader candidate Marra open to party deals at local elections

Lord Peter Mandelson smiles at the camera

Failure to strip Mandelson of peerage would be a public ‘betrayal’, SNP warns

Kemi Badenoch rules out deals with Reform as she blasts ‘dishonest’ defectors

Nicola Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon calls for politicians to have ‘courage’ on environmental issues

Douglas Alexander

Burnham gives Labour a second chance to make a first impression, says Alexander

Nicola Sturgeon

Sturgeon says she was ‘never even considered for prosecution’ over SNP cash

Head and shoulders photo of Michael Marra smiling

Scottish Labour must rediscover its soul, says leadership hopeful Michael Marra

Stephen Flynn speaking to the media outside the Houses of Parliament

Flynn reveals he resigned as Westminster leader weeks before Holyrood election

Stephen Flynn

Sturgeon’s SNP book comments were a ‘mistake’, says Flynn

Burnham must live up to Labour promise and slash energy bills by £300 – SNP

A hospital patient being assisted with walking through a ward by a member of staff

A&E wait times show slight improvement in latest weekly figures
Statistics show 63.9% of patients waited under the four-hour target in the week to August 2.
Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland Political Reporter

John Swinney tilting his head to one side

SNP lacks ‘vision’ under Swinney and needs ‘sea change’ – former MP Cherry

Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon leaves the chamber for the last time as an MSP

Former SNP MP Joanna Cherry says she is ‘not obsessed’ with Nicola Sturgeon

SNP MP Lara Bird

UK Government urged to copy SNP support worth thousands for young people

Peter Murrell in a prison van

Nicola Sturgeon feels like a ‘mug’ over Murrell and will not visit him in prison

Nicola Sturgeon

JK Rowling seems to be obsessed with me, says Nicola Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon

I’m SNP to my core, says Sturgeon as she rules out joining Greens

Peter Murrell in the back of a prison van

SNP writes off value of Peter Murrell motorhome and will not repay him £60k loan

John Swinney visit to The Bughties Care Home

Swinney defends election campaign after attack from Sturgeon in memoir foreword

Angela Constance

Nicola Sturgeon’s attacks on SNP’s election campaign are wrong: Constance

Katy Clark

Clark nominates Lennon for leadership after decision not to stand

Nicola Sturgeon speaks to journalists

Sturgeon comments on SNP election campaign ‘nonsense’, says education secretary
The SNP won a fifth Holyrood victory in May.
Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland

SNP MP Dave Doogan and First Minister John Swinney stand at a polling station's railings

Written constitution must include method to leave union, says SNP

Three men arrested on suspicion of spying for China

SNP demand details of MP probe to be released as she is readmitted to Labour

Oil platform with sun rising in background

SNP calls for ‘decisive action’ as BP reveals plan to sell North Sea operations

Prime Minister Andy Burnham looks at the camera

SNP attacks Burnham for leaving party out of talks on English social care

Andy Burnham speaking to the media

Burnham must go further and faster on cost of living, says SNP

Andy Burnham and John Swinney

PM Burnham will ‘engage’ on further devolution to Scotland, John Swinney says

Anas Sarwar

Anas Sarwar to quit as Scottish Labour leader to become Burnham minister

Blair Jenkins speaking in public

Yes Scotland chief had no knowledge of post about ‘missing’ £1.5m – lawyer

John Swinney smiling in front of a brick wall

Swinney wants ‘constructive conversations’ with newly appointed Burnham

Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham must deliver emergency budget to ‘reverse damage’, says SNP

Scottish Parliament in Holyrood

Scottish Government has ‘failed’ Disclosure Scotland waiting times, Labour says

First Minister’s Questions

Scottish minister condemns Reform plan to ‘ban’ Gaelic at elections

The backs of students in graduation hats and gowns

Burnham should honour 2015 pledge to scrap tuition fees – SNP

David Henry and Sean Clerkin

Yes Scotland statement on Peter Murrell dismissed as ‘weasel words’

A view of a sign at the Scottish border, which is written in English and Gaelic

Reform trying to criminalise use of Gaelic and Scots in election material – SNP

Peter Murrell walking outside court

Peter Murrell never had access to Yes Scotland cash, lawyer says

Nicola Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon’s statement to police will not be released, lawyer says

A tax letter

Burnham urged to reverse national insurance rise costing firms £1,000 per worker

Dave Doogan speaking in the House of Commons

SNP urges Andy Burnham ‘not to repeat mistakes’ on independence

Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham devolution claims ‘unravelling’ due to indyref opposition, SNP says

A Yes campaign poster

Police make inquiries over Yes Scotland campaign ‘missing money’ complaint

Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham should scrap ‘short-sighted’ NI tax hike – new SNP MP

Soldiers in line

Starmer must say what he will cut to fund £15bn defence rise, SNP says

Peter Murrell court case

No concerns raised about Murrell stealing taxpayer money, Commons says

Lara Bird

Two new Scottish MPs make their maiden speeches after by-election wins

Andy Burnham

SNP claims ‘nothing of substance for Scotland’ from likely PM Andy Burnham

A view of Army personnel in uniform, standing in a line

Scotland’s safety put at risk by Westminster’s armed forces cuts – SNP

John Swinney standing while speaking in Holyrood

Swinney hits back at ‘baseless’ claims of SNP ‘cover-up’ of Murrell’s crimes

Starmer’s replacement as prime minister must slash energy bills, SNP says

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