Category : Devolution


Swinney Urged to Apologise for SNP Covid Response

First Minister John Swinney faces mounting pressure to apologise for the SNP government's criticised Covid pandemic response. Bereaved families demand accountability as inquiry reveals damning findings.

Badenoch's Scotland remarks spark constitutional row

Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch has ignited a political firestorm after suggesting the UK government could override Scottish policies, drawing fierce criticism from Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of the general election.

Swinney rules out Scottish income tax increases

SNP leader John Swinney makes significant commitment to Scottish taxpayers, pledging no further income tax increases while challenging Labour's economic plans ahead of Westminster election.

Scottish Post Office victims excluded from compensation

Exclusive investigation reveals Scottish victims of the Horizon IT scandal face compensation delays as devolution creates bureaucratic hurdles, leaving them in financial limbo while English counterparts receive payments.

Swinney accuses Westminster of anti-Scottish agenda

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has launched a blistering attack on the UK government, accusing Westminster of deliberately undermining Scottish interests and pursuing policies that actively harm the nation.

Surrey Labour splits over £1.2bn council debt crisis

Exclusive: Labour faces internal division in Surrey as two councils consider breaking away amid government pressure to address catastrophic local authority debt. The political earthquake threatens Starmer's authority in traditional Tory heartlands.

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