#scottish-politics

#scottish-politics

Labour's gains in Westminster do not translate to success in upcoming Scottish elections, revealing deeper electoral challenges ahead.

Alex Salmond, former First Minister of Scotland, died at 69 after collapsing in North Macedonia, remembered for his significant contributions to politics.

SNP's budget passes with significant health spending, showcasing effective coalition-building under John Swinney's leadership.

Avoided early elections through strategic negotiations and cooperation with opposition parties.

John Swinney's return to government represents a renewed effort for the SNP amid a turbulent political landscape and electoral challenges.

John Swinney praised Alex Salmond's significant influence on Scottish politics and his role in the SNP's success toward independence.

Alex Salmond's funeral was a private service attended by family and friends, reflecting on his impact as a leader and a person.

Alex Salmond, influential Scottish politician and former first minister, has died at the age of 69 after a speech in North Macedonia.

Alex Salmond, former First Minister of Scotland and Alba Party leader, has died unexpectedly at age 69, prompting tributes from political leaders.

Alex Salmond, former First Minister of Scotland, died from a suspected heart attack, receiving widespread tributes for his political legacy and contributions.

Alex Salmond, a prominent advocate for Scottish independence, passed away at age 69, leaving a significant impact on British politics.

Alex Salmond's death has prompted tributes highlighting his monumental impact on Scottish and UK politics and his dedication to public service.

Alex Salmond was celebrated for his dedication to Scotland's independence at a memorial service attended by notable political figures.

Labour must prove its effectiveness to regain Scottish voters and win the 2026 elections, facing many challenges amidst a volatile electorate.

Scottish Labour aims to expand winter fuel payment eligibility for all pensioners if elected, while addressing funding shortfalls for the Scottish equivalent.

Humza Yousaf resigned as Scotland's first minister after facing a vote of no-confidence and losing support due to political divisions.

Resignation of Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf after scrapping the Bute House agreement amid internal criticism within the SNP.

Humza Yousaf canceled a speech on Scottish independence amid a leadership crisis.