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House of Commons chaos and confusion over Gaza ceasefire vote
The Speaker is at the centre of a huge row in the Commons after he was accused of helping Labour “hijack” a Scottish National Party debate calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, to avoid a backbench rebellion.
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Labour call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza for first time
For the first time, Labour has called for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza.
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Labour ceasefire rebellion: At least three shadow ministers call for Gaza ceasefire
Labour is facing a significant rebellion in the Commons tonight. Shadow Women and Equalities Minister Yasmin Qureshi has already stepped down to back the SNP amendment calling for a ceasefire.
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Scottish National Party votes for independence push at next general election
The SNP will call for independence talks with the UK Government if it wins a majority of Scottish seats at the next general election.
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Labour wins key Scottish by-election – but will it shake up politics in Scotland and beyond?
It started with Rutherglen and Hamilton West constituents kicking out their SNP MP for breaking Covid regulations. It ended with Labour leader Keir Starmer declaring that his party had “blown the doors off” the Scottish by-election and taken “a big step” towards Downing Street.
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Rutherglen by-election: First under new ID rules
By-elections can provide a useful snapshot – but they don’t always point to a wider political picture.
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Sir Keir Starmer campaigns in Scotland ahead of key by-election
There’s no date yet but Sir Keir Starmer has been in Scotland campaigning ahead of a key by-election.
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Humza Yousef says next general election will be crucial to negotiating Scottish independence
Winning a majority of seats in Scotland in the next general election will be pivotal to seeking talks with the UK government, the SNP leader told delegates at an independence convention in Dundee today.
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Nicola Sturgeon says she’s “done nothing wrong”, speaking to the media for the first time since arrest
Returning home for the first time since her arrest a week ago, the former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has told waiting journalists that she’s “done nothing wrong”.
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Rutherglen and Hamilton West on brink of by-election
Last year, the MP Margaret Ferrier pleaded guilty to recklessly endangering the public when she took a train to Glasgow after testing positive for Covid in 2020.
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Channel 4 News names STV’s Kathryn Samson as Scotland Correspondent
Kathryn Samson is an award-winning Scottish journalist, with over 15 years of experience in television news. She joins from STV where she has served as Westminster Editor and Correspondent since 2019.
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FactCheck: the gender reform row between Scotland and Westminster explained
What is the Gender Recognition Reform bill and how popular is it among Scots?
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Margaret Ferrier faces 30-day suspension for Covid train journey
Margaret Ferrier – who sits as an independent after losing the SNP whip – was found to have put the public at risk.
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Behind the scenes of Nicola Sturgeon’s reign as Scotland’s Leader
Today wasn’t just Nicola Sturgeon’s last day in the job – it was her right-hand-woman’s as well.
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Humza Yousaf: what next for Scotland as new First Minister voted in?
A day after his narrow victory in the SNP leadership race, Humza Yousaf was today confirmed as Scotland’s First Minister by a vote at Holyrood – after Nicola Sturgeon had earlier tendered her resignation to the King.