Tag: Scottish politics
Scottish Voters Prefer Majoritarian Government – Survey Insights
So, like, this survey done by the Diffley Partnership for Electoral Reform Society (ERS) Scotland found some pretty interesting stuff, you know? They asked...
Michael Matheson announces retirement from politics
Former Scottish National Party (SNP) health secretary, Michael Matheson, recently made headlines with his decision to retire from politics at the next election. The...
Anas Sarwar Vows to Become Scotland’s First Minister in 2022
Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Labour leader, has set his sights on a bold goal - becoming Scotland's First Minister in 2022. Despite facing lackluster...
Keir Starmer’s Government Criticized by Scottish Labour Leaders
Scottish Labour Leaders Slam Keir Starmer's GovernmentSenior Scottish Labour figures are not mincing words when it comes to their assessment of the party's first...
John Swinney Clarifies SNP Stance on Cat Ban
First Minister John Swinney of Scotland recently addressed rumors regarding a potential ban on cats in the country. The speculation stemmed from media reports...
Scottish Minister Criticizes Russell Findlay for Devolution Mistake on BBC Interview
SNP Minister Criticizes Russell Findlay for Devolution Mistake on BBC InterviewA Scottish National Party (SNP) minister recently criticized Russell Findlay for what seemed to...
Swinney Urged to Reinstate Winter Fuel Cut Instead of Playing Victim
Since winning its first Scottish election in 2007, the SNP has been relentless in its pursuit of more powers for Holyrood. Successive nationalist First...
Alex Salmond’s Lawyers Praise Late First Minister’s Courage
Alex Salmond's lawyers from the top Glasgow law firm Levy and McRae have spoken highly of the late former first minister's "courage" in the...
Tribute to Alex Salmond: Yes Scotland Leaders’ Bold and Courageous Words
Former MP and MSP Dennis Canavan, who worked closely with Alex Salmond on the Yes Scotland campaign, paid tribute to the late politician by...
Tributes to Former SNP Leader Alex Salmond: Shaping the Modern SNP
Former SNP leader Alex Salmond passed away on Saturday, sparking tributes from figures across the party. Salmond, who served as Scotland's First Minister from...
Scotland is a Country, Not a County: Alex Salmond’s Final Message
Alex Salmond's recent social media post before his passing reiterated a sentiment he felt strongly about: Scotland is a country, not a county. This...
Warning to New Scottish Tory Leader: Expert Advises on Electoral Strategy
The future of the Scottish Tories at Holyrood after the 2026 election looks uncertain, according to expert Phil Burton-Cartledge. He believes that unless party...
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Spectra Art Installations and Light Projections Returning to Aberdeen in 2025
The popular Festival of Light, Spectra, will be returning to Aberdeen in 2025 to brighten up the dark winter nights in the Granite City....