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Scottish Tories blame 'tactical voting' for crushing by-election defeat

THE Scottish Conservatives have blamed “tactical voting” for their loss in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election.

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Douglas Ross 'absolutely not' avoiding by-election because Tories won't win

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has rejected the assertion he is avoiding the Rutherglen and Hamilton West constituency despite not campaigning…

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Scottish Tories in own goal with statement on Mhairi Black resignation

A SIXTH SNP MP has announced plans to step down – and the Scottish Tories are absolutely over the moon ...

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Scottish Tory 'shambles' as Douglas Ross reshuffles frontbench

THE Scottish Tory MSP group has been thrown into confusion by its own leader as Douglas Ross looks to organise a reshuffle of his frontbench team,…

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Stephen Kerr to run for Westminster seat despite already being an MSP

SCOTTISH Conservative politician Stephen Kerr is set to run for a seat at the next UK General Election despite already serving as an MSP in the…

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Tory MSP digs up photo of Nicola Sturgeon from 2015 in bid to defend Rishi Sunak

A SCOTTISH Tory MSP has made a pretty desperate attempt to defend Rishi Sunak flying in a helicopter from London to Kent ...

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Stephen Kerr 'considering' bailing out of Holyrood for Westminster return

A SCOTTISH Conservative MSP has been accused of “trying to bail out to Westminster” as his party is predicted to slump to third place come the…

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Scottish Conservative MSP considers 'bailing' from Holyrood after just two years

EXCLUSIVE: Stephen Kerr has been blasted for eyeing a return to Westminster soon after his election to the Scottish Parliament.

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Violence in schools summit announced by Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth

Jenny Gilruth has announced the creation of a summit focused on tackling violence in schools, following rising concerns about behaviour...

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Lorna Slater refuses to be drawn on compensation amount if DRS scrapped

LORNA Slater has declined to say how much compensation will have to be paid out to businesses if the deposit return scheme (DRS) is scrapped, adding…

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Stephen Kerr claims NO ONE wants indyref2 in bizarre tweet

He's at it again...

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Violence in Scotland's schools branded 'national scandal' amid calls for 'comprehensive plan' to tackle problem

Stephen Kerr MSP, education spokesperson for the Scottish Conservatives, has said the escalation of violence in schools is "nothing short of a national scandal".

Daily Record

Scottish Education Secretary aiming to 'de-politicise' education

SCOTLAND'S Education Secretary has said she hopes to “de-politicise” education.

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Stephen Kerr and Murdo Fraser among Tory MSPs launching new 'think tank'

A GROUP of Scottish Tory MSPs is using their party’s conference to launch a new “think tank of sorts” ...

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Row as BBC claims 'not my King' chant was 'drowned out by children'

THE BBC has been accused of reporting “untrue spin” amid its coverage of the King’s visit to Liverpool ...

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Scottish Tories pan senior colleague for 'nonsense' attack on devolution

A SENIOR Conservative peer has been slammed for "attacking Scottish devolution", including by some in his own party ...

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Tory MSP apologises for suggesting transgender people have learning difficulties

Stephen Kerr appeared to blame a staff member for a comment widely criticised

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'Disgusting': Tory MSP suggests trans people have learning disabilities

A TORY MSP is facing intense criticism after he suggested there was a connection between people having learning disabilities and being transgender…

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Asbestos fears as new figures show toxic spores in hundreds of Scots schools

Data shows that over 1700 Scottish schools contain asbestos, with 274 having it removed from their buildings in the last year.

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Stephen Kerr blasted for refusing to deny Tory-Labour tactical voting plans

Kerr was quizzed about reports that the Tories will urge their supporters to vote Labour in key constituencies to 'end nationalist dominance' in…

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Tories ‘plan tactical voting push in bid to lock out SNP’

The SNP’s Westminster leader said the idea represents the ‘dreadful Better Together band announcing their reunion’.

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Tory MSP refuses to deny that party is urging supporters to vote Labour

Shadow education secretary and central Scotland MSP Stephen Kerr said the Scottish electorate "know how to vote to get rid of this nationalist government".

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'Insulting bile': Tory MSP slammed for dismissing wellbeing economy as 'meaningless'

A SCOTTISH Conservative MSP has been strongly criticised for dismissing the idea of a wellbeing economy in Scotland as “almost totally…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tories red-faced after rent freeze claims come back to haunt them

DESPITE much clamouring, Tory warnings over the Scottish government’s rent freeze have proven to be a load of hot air ...

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Unionists react to Nicola Sturgeon's resignation

UNIONISTS have reacted to the news that Nicola Sturgeon has announced her resignation as Scotland’s First Minister.

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