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Nowhere is battle between SNP and Labour closer than this constituency

FOR connoisseurs of hysterical over-reactions to election results, one of the all-time classics must surely be the TV news report about the outcome…

The National (Scotland)

SNP councillor quits party saying independence just 'rhetoric to get votes'

AN SNP councillor has resigned from the party, saying independence had just become "rhetoric" used to get votes ...

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross mentions SNP every ten seconds in 'embarrassing' political broadcast

THE Scottish Tories are clinging on for dear life, with just one week to go until the General Election ...

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Labour v SNP: the general election is a closer race in Scotland

General elections in Scotland have been notoriously noncompetitive affairs since the 1970s. One party – first Labour and then the SNP – has typically won large landslides. In 2015, when most seats changed hands, the SNP wave was unstoppable.

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'Not surprised': John Swinney tears into Labour over Tory-backing MP hopeful

JOHN Swinney has said he was “not surprised” to see footage of a Labour candidate claiming the party helped the Tories campaign in 2019.

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar says Labour candidate lied with claim party 'helped Tories'

ANAS Sarwar has said a Labour candidate’s claim the party helped the Tories campaign in 2019 “wasn’t true” and as a “stupid thing to…

The National (Scotland)

Poll tracker: How SNP and Labour support changed after election was called

THE National has charted all the Scotland-specific vote share polls since the General Election here, so you can be as informed as possible as we…

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SNP face internal pressure to back trade unionist General Election pledges

THE SNP and Labour are both under pressure to sign up to a list of General Election pledges which calls for employment and immigration laws to be…

The National (Scotland)

'Do the maths': John Swinney clashes with Anas Sarwar on NHS future

JOHN Swinney invited Anas Sarwar to “do the maths” on bringing an end to austerity as the Scottish Labour leader berated the First Minister…

The National (Scotland)

Are Labour throwing this key Scottish seat once again to help the Tories?

A STUNNING admission that Labour threw the last election in a key seat raises an obvious question: are they doing the same this time around?

The National (Scotland)

Labour backing Tories is not new – here are Scotland's Better Together councils

THE ever-narrowing gap between Labour and the Tories has once again been exposed by The National with new footage showing one of Keir Starmer’s…

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar urged to show 'integrity' over Tory-backing Labour candidate

THE SNP’s depute leader has asked Anas Sarwar if he has any “authority and integrity” after footage revealed Labour’s Aberdeen South…

The National (Scotland)

See who's made it to the knockout stages of The National's Euros sweepstake

WITH group stage action now finished, there are just 16 names left in The National’s Euro 2024 charity sweepstake...

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn to appear on tonight's Question Time – all you need to know

THE SNP’s Westminster leader is set to appear on tonight’s Question Time ahead of next week’s General Election.

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How Scottish politics reacted after Labour candidate's 'we helped Tories' video

SCOTLAND’S First Minister has said footage obtained by The National showing the current Labour candidate in Aberdeen South saying he wanted the…

The National (Scotland)

Val McDermid rips into Unionist party 'branch offices'

SCOTTISH author Val McDermid has torn into the “branch offices” of Unionist parties who do not have the “freedom to put Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak's BBC debate slammed for right-wing rhetoric

BOTH Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak have been slammed for their performance on BBC’S Debate Night as just “politicians ranting right-wing…

The National (Scotland)

Labour lead falls as SNP pull level in latest General Election poll for Scotland

LABOUR’s lead over the SNP has fallen leaving the two party’s level according to the latest General Election poll by Savanta UK ...

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As Alba incumbent vacates, Labour all but guaranteed to win this Scottish seat

Lothian East: winner in 2019: Kenny MacAskill (elected as SNP, switched to Alba in 2021)

The National (Scotland)

Sack Labour candidate after 'we helped Tories in 2019' comment, Keir Starmer urged

KEIR Starmer must act to sack a Scottish Labour candidate who told a voter his party had deliberately aimed to help the Tories win a key…

The Conversation

Latest polling shows UK Labour likely to win landslide at next week’s election, while Biden gains on Trump across the pond

The United Kingdom general election will be held in a week, on July 4. Polls close at 7am AEST on July 5. The 650 members of the House of Commons are elected by first-past-the-post, in which the candidate with the most votes wins the seat.

The National (Scotland)

What Labour hopeful's 'we threw election to help Tories' admission really tells us

ONE Scottish Labour candidate has committed a cardinal sin of politics, and confirmed what everyone knew to be true ...

The National (Scotland)

Former Scottish Labour candidate denies 'throwing election to help Tories'

A FORMER Labour candidate has hit out at her successor after he claimed she threw her campaign to defeat the SNP ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP to win majority of Scottish seats and Tories zero, poll projects

THE SNP are set to win the majority of Scottish seats in the General Election on July 4, according to a huge new poll ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour MP hopeful: My party helped Tory campaign in 2019

A LABOUR candidate admitted to helping the Tory campaign at the last election in a bid to defeat the SNP, The National can reveal.

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