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Rutherglen by-election: a pivotal moment for Labour in Scotland?

The UK is headed for yet another by-election in the constituency of Rutherglen and Hamilton West, viewed as a bellwether for the strength of Scottish Labour’s recovery – and an indicator of who may win the next general election.

The Week

By-election in Ferrier seat will be held as quickly as possible, vows SNP

The MP has been unseated by her constituents after she broke Covid rules in 2020.

The Independent UK

Jackie Baillie dismisses claim of UK Labour running Rutherglen campaign

JACKIE Baillie has insisted that Scottish Labour are running the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election campaign during a heated exchange with a…

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By-election to go ahead in Margaret Ferrier’s seat as constituents recall MP

It came after she broke Covid rules in 2020 by travelling while knowing she was positive with the virus.

The Independent UK

Byelection triggered after constituents vote to remove Margaret Ferrier

Decision to oust Covid rule-breaking MP from Scottish seat of Rutherglen and Hamilton West prompts contest

The Guardian - UK

Yousaf hits out at Labour’s Sarwar ahead of Rutherglen campaign trip

The First Minister accused Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar of being ‘posted missing’.

The Independent UK

Labour lord doubles-down on 'UK is not a Union of equals' claim amid backlash

A LABOUR peer who sparked controversy after claiming that the UK is not and “was never meant to be” a Union of equals has doubled-down ...

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Labour trans row deepens as Starmer says he ‘does not agree’ with Scottish party

THE rift in Labour over transgender rights has widened further with Sir Keir Starmer stating he “does not agree” with the Scottish party…

The National (Scotland)

Labour candidate launches food bank drive on SAME DAY party backs two-child cap

A SCOTTISH Labour candidate launched a food bank drive on the very same day that Keir Starmer announced his party would be keeping the two-child…

The National (Scotland)

Blow for Scottish Labour as UK party contradict key gender reform policy

SCOTTISH Labour have been dealt another blow by their own colleagues south of the Border after a key party frontbencher spoke out against one of…

The National (Scotland)

Jackie Baillie left red-faced as key bid to scrap two-child benefit cap fails

QUESTIONS are being asked of Scottish Labour after Keir Starmer’s stance on keeping the two-child benefit cap was not reversed at the party’s…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour warns home ownership will become unaffordable as prices soar

The party was reacting to recent statistics revealed by the Office for National Statistics.

The Independent UK

BBC Scotland accused of 'radio silence for 24 hours' on Scottish Labour rift

BBC Scotland has been accused of ignoring a major split in Scottish Labour for more than 24 hours this week.

The National (Scotland)

SNP Westminster leader accuses Sarwar of attempt to ‘con’ voters on benefit cap

Sir Keir Starmer did not commit to scrapping the controversial policy if his party won the next election.

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'Labour are undone': Jackie Baillie panned for 'car-crash' BBC interview

JACKIE Baillie has been panned for a “woeful” interview in which she appeared to blame the SNP for the levels of child poverty in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Report finds target to build 110k affordable homes by 2032 may be missed

There is a high level of risk that targets to build 110,000 affordable homes by 2032 will be missed, according to a Scottish Government document.

Daily Record

Labour hail 'resounding' win for new East Kilbride West Councillor Kirsty Williams

This is Labour’s best result in the ward since 2010 – and the worst result for the SNP since East Kilbride West was created

The National (Scotland)

Scottish firm who donated thousands to Tories now Scottish Labour's biggest backer

SCOTTISH Labour’s biggest backer is a Renfrewshire-based firm which previously gave over £600,000 to the Tories, the Sunday National can reveal.

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Scottish Labour councillor in astonishing attack on 'coward' Keir Starmer

A SCOTTISH Labour councillor has branded Keir Starmer a “miserable coward” after he backed away from changing the two-child cap policy.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour win seat from SNP in council by-election

SCOTTISH Labour have taken a council seat from the SNP in a by-election ...

Daily Record

Scottish Labour MSP slams Keir Starmer over not scrapping two-child benefit cap

Former Scottish Labour leadership hopeful Monica Lennon said the policy was 'abhorrent' and called for party colleagues to speak out.

The National (Scotland)

Labour face internal row over Keir Starmer ruling out free school meals pledge

KEIR Starmer’s plans to rule out free school meals for all children in England is set to trigger an internal party battle...

The National (Scotland)

Historian says Labour worse than SNP in dealing with Scottish slave history

A HISTORIAN has accused Labour of contributing to Scotland’s “amnesia around slavery”, saying the party should not try to “politicise” the…

The Independent UK

Yousaf: Labour’s energy plans will leave oil industry workers ‘on scrapheap’

But Anas Sarwar said Scotland and the UK can be a ‘global leader in the clean energy revolution’.

The National (Scotland)

Labour MSP deletes tweet amid fears of electoral law breach

A SCOTTISH Labour MSP has deleted a social media post amid concerns it may have breached electoral law.

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