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Scottish Labour: Rising prices a ‘national emergency on scale of pandemic’

Anas Sarwar has demanded a ban on winter evictions, a rent freeze and half-price rail fares as part of a raft of measures to tackle the rising cost of living. The leader of Scottish Labour called for emergency measures to be the Scottish ...

17 Aug 2022 at 15:33

Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon urged to tell lawbreaking MP Margaret Ferrier to resign

Nicola Sturgeon has been urged to pick up the phone to a lawbreaking former SNP MP and “tell her in no uncertain terms” to quit. Margaret Ferrier admitted at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Thursday that she had put people at risk by ...

19 Aug 2022 at 10:25

MP Margaret Ferrier urged to step down from Commons over Covid rules break

Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon should tell Margaret Ferrier to quit Commons, says Labour MSP

An MP who travelled while positive for Covid-19 is facing calls to stand down after pleading guilty in court. Margaret Ferrier admitted at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Thursday that she had put people at risk by travelling on a ...

19 Aug 2022 at 11:58

Scotland

Sturgeon: I support policies like Labour’s public energy firm

Nicola Sturgeon has said she supports proposals like Sir Keir Starmer’s plan for a public energy firm, which the Labour leader set out earlier this week. During First Minister’s Questions on Thursday, Anas Sarwar pressed ...

29 Sept 2022 at 14:25

Labour will never make a deal with the SNP to secure power, says Ian Murray

Labour has insisted it will seek to secure power in Westminster without making any deals with the SNP in Scotland. Shadow Scottish secretary Ian Murray claimed the Conservatives are the “biggest threat” to the union ...

26 Sept 2022 at 18:45

Scotland

Ministers accused of ‘dragging their heels’ on removing Grenfell-style cladding

Scottish ministers have been accused of “dragging their heels” in replacing Grenfell-style cladding as the bulk of the removal work is earmarked for 2025. The Scottish Government’s spending review pledged £180 ...

21 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Scottish Labour unveils proposals to end culture of ‘secret Scotland’

Anas Sarwar has pledged an overhaul to transparency and accountability in the Scottish Parliament in a bid to prevent what he branded a “culture of secrecy and cover-up”. The Scottish Labour leader launched ...

03 Aug 2022 at 14:36

Scotland

Labour accuses Scottish Government of long Covid ‘betrayal’

Scottish Labour has accused the Scottish Government of “betrayal” towards long Covid patients due to the amount of funding made available to tackle the illness. The party’s health spokesperson, Jackie ...

31 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Home ownership a ‘distant dream’ amid rising prices and flat wages – Labour

Home ownership is now a “distant dream” for many Scots as house prices soar against stagnating wage rises, Labour has said. Figures from the UK House Price Index show the average house in Scotland ...

22 May 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

SNP and Lib Dems form coalition in Aberdeen

The SNP and Liberal Democrats have formed a coalition to take charge of Aberdeen City Council. The agreement brings an end to the past administration, which saw Labour and the Tories work ...

18 May 2022 at 15:55

Scotland

ScotRail service cuts will ‘absolutely not’ last until next summer – minister

Transport minister Jenny Gilruth has insisted ScotRail services will “absolutely not” be reduced until summer 2023. The nationalised rail operator will cut 700 services from Monday in ...

20 May 2022 at 14:53

Scotland

Labour has not formed any council coalitions with SNP or Tories, insists Sarwar

Anas Sarwar has denied misleading the public by entering into local government partnerships despite a pre-election pledge of no coalitions. Scottish Labour has minority council ...

20 May 2022 at 16:59

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