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In graphs: Nicola Sturgeon's tenure as First Minister and impact on Scottish politics

FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been the face of the pro-independence movement and at the forefront of Scottish politics for almost a decade.

The National (Scotland)

Sturgeon exit could help Scottish Labour regain ground, say senior figures

Labour had been hoping to win 15 seats at the next general election but could now aim for double that number

The Guardian - UK

Labour eyes an opportunity in Scotland as Sturgeon steps down

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said the party needs to make ‘significant gains’ in Scotland if it is to form a UK government.

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Nicola Sturgeon replacement odds as First Minister quits - who are the runners and riders

Nicola Sturgeon made the bombshell announcement today that she will resign as Scotland's First Minister and SNP leader after recognising the time had come to step aside from her post

Daily Mirror

Far better to have a social justice party keeping the SNP honest

Record View welcomes the Labour Party's revival as Kier Starmer edges closer to becoming next UK prime minister and Scottish Labour edges close to 30 per cent in Scotland.

Daily Record

Gordon Brown's report on UK future branded 'stale' and 'irrelevant' by Labour MSP

A SCOTTISH Labour MSP has branded Gordon Brown’s report on the future of the UK as “stale” and “irrelevant”.

The National (Scotland)

Gordon Brown report on future of UK branded 'stale' and 'irrelevant' by Scottish Labour MSP

EXCLUSIVE: Alex Rowley said the report "fails to address the need for a new settlement between Scotland and the rest of the UK".

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People with stress, anxiety or depression could be due up to £627 each month in financial help

Mental health conditions including stress, anxiety or depression can be supported through PIP or Adult Disability Payment.

Daily Record

Ex-Labour Cabinet minister in Tony Blair's Government mounts bid to return as MP

Labour veteran Douglas Alexander - who served in both Tony Blair and Gordon Brown's Governments - announced he was standing in the Scottish constituency of East Lothian at the next general election

Daily Mirror

Former Labour MP Douglas Alexander bidding to make Westminster comeback eight years after losing seat

Douglas Alexander is a political ally of former Prime Minister Gordon Brown and served in both Brown and Blair's cabinets.

Daily Record

Former Labour MP bidding to make Commons comeback eight years after losing seat

Douglas Alexander, who lost his seat to the SNP in 2015, is seeking a return to elected politics and is standing for Labour in East Lothian.

The Independent UK

Douglas Alexander selected to stand in key Scottish Labour target seat

LABOUR have set their sights on winning a key target seat at the next General Election, with party grandee Douglas Alexander confirmed as their MP…

The National (Scotland)

Thousands have 'nearly died of drug overdose' since emergency declared in Scotland

Scottish Labour said thousands of people in Scotland have almost lost their lives of a drug overdose since a public health emergency was declared three years ago.

Glasgow Live

Anas Sarwar has 'gall' to claim he stands with workers, SNP MP says

ANAS Sarwar has been accused of having “some gall” to claim he stands for workers’ rights over his party’s support for Brexit.

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Labour highlights warning of 7,000 council job cuts in plea to vote down budget

The draft 2023/24 budget proposes an increase of around £570m for councils – but they have warned they need more.

The Independent UK

Lessons must be learned from gender reform row, says Labour shadow minister

John Healey said his party is in favour of the changes, but would ensure the process is ‘inclusive and not divisive’.

Daily Record

Joint leadership of Dumfries and Galloway Council falls apart just eight months after being formed

Cracks have appeared and political and policy differences have now resulted in Labour breaking away from the council leadership

The Independent UK

Flynn’s comments on Labour government welcome – but Sarwar rules out coalition

The Scottish Labour leader responded to the SNP Westminster leader’s failure to rule out backing a minority Labour government.

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Half a million Scots expected to strike in biggest day of action in decades

Civil servants, teachers, rail workers, higher education staff, and more are to strike on February 1 in response to the UK Government's plans to limit industrial action.

Insider UK

Half a million Scots strike in biggest co-ordinated action in decades

Civil servants, teachers, rail operators and coffin makers will walk out on Wednesday

Daily Record

SNP and Labour blame Tories for predicted economy shrink

The UK is set to be the only major economy to shrink this year with all other developed nations experiencing growth, including sanction-hit Russia.

Daily Record

Anas Sarwar to speak at STUC rally opposing Tory anti-strike bill in Glasgow next week

The Scottish Labour leader will be among the speakers at the event in Glasgow Trades Hall at 7pm on Wednesday.

The National (Scotland)

Labour and SNP council coalition set to end 'imminently', Anas Sarwar claims

LABOUR leader Anas Sarwar has suggested a change in leadership on Dumfries and Galloway Council is “imminent” after a “temporary” coalition…

Daily Record

Glasgow rally to oppose Tory anti-strike legislation on day of nation action by trade unions

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said the anti-strike legislation was "an attempt to undermine workers' rights".

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar: UK Labour right not to oppose Tory block on Scottish gender reforms

ANAS Sarwar has said the UK Labour Party are right not to oppose the UK Government blocking Scotland’s gender reform bill.

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