Swinney urges Starmer to demand Gaza ceasefire
Scotland's Deputy First Minister calls on Labour leader to push for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, criticising Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
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Swinney Visits Skye in First Official Trip as FM
Scotland's new First Minister, John Swinney, embarks on a tour of Skye and Lochaber, marking his first official visit since taking office. Discover his priorities and vision for the region.
John Swinney tours Skye and Lochaber amid SNP leadership buzz
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney tours Skye and Lochaber, sparking speculation about his political ambitions and the future of the SNP.
Starmer urges Swinney to align Scotland with UK on Gaza
Labour leader Keir Starmer calls for Scottish First Minister John Swinney to support the UK government's position on Gaza, amid growing political tensions.
Swinney: Israel's Gaza actions are genocide
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has sparked controversy by accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. The remarks have drawn sharp reactions from political leaders and advocacy groups.
Police approach John Swinney at Gaza protest
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney was approached by police during a Gaza ceasefire protest in Edinburgh, sparking political debate.
Police investigate First Minister's Gaza remarks
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is under investigation by police over remarks made about Gaza. The controversy sparks debate on free speech and political accountability.
Swinney's Unexpected Friendship with US President
Scottish First Minister John Swinney shares a heartwarming story of his unexpected friendship with the US President, revealing a side of politics rarely seen.
John Swinney becomes Scotland's new First Minister
John Swinney has been officially sworn in as Scotland's First Minister, stepping into the role during a challenging period for the SNP. His leadership comes as the party seeks to rebuild public trust and navigate complex political waters.
Scotland to invest in women's football after neglect
John Swinney acknowledges historic underfunding in Scottish women's football and hints at potential government investment, inspired by England's Lionesses.
Swinney urges Trump to drop Scotch whisky tariffs
Scotland's First Minister urges former US President Donald Trump to exempt Scotch whisky from tariffs, warning of economic damage to the iconic industry.
Swinney criticises Trump's remarks on Scottish government
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney has condemned Donald Trump's recent remarks about the Scottish government as 'unacceptable' and 'ill-informed'.
Sean Connery's secret Trump letter on Scottish independence
Newly uncovered documents show Sean Connery's private correspondence with Donald Trump, revealing a surprising political stance on Scottish independence.
John Swinney set to become Scotland's next First Minister
John Swinney is set to take over as Scotland's First Minister following a decisive victory in the SNP leadership contest, marking a new chapter for Scottish politics.
Trump to visit Scotland after FM invitation
Former US President Donald Trump is set to visit his Aberdeenshire golf resort, with Scotland's First Minister John Swinney confirming an invitation for talks.
Trump’s Scotland visit sparks election debate
Former US President Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland has ignited controversy as UK political leaders weigh in on his presence during a heated election period.
Swinney set to become Scotland's next First Minister
John Swinney emerges as the frontrunner to lead Scotland as First Minister following Humza Yousaf's resignation, with key SNP figures rallying behind him.
Starmer faces Gaza backlash in Swinney clash
Labour leader Keir Starmer confronted by Scotland's First Minister John Swinney over his position on Gaza during a tense campaign event in Ayrshire.
Swinney criticised for secret EU official talks
Scotland's Deputy First Minister faces criticism for holding undisclosed discussions with a senior European official, sparking accusations of political showboating.
Swinney urges stronger UK-EU ties post-Brexit
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney calls for closer collaboration between the UK and EU during a meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, highlighting shared challenges and opportunities.
Trump urges EU to block Scotland’s bid to rejoin
Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly advised the European Commission to reject Scotland’s potential bid to rejoin the EU, sparking political backlash.
Swinney's £180k Trump golf deal sparks fury
Scottish Minister John Swinney faces backlash for approving a £180k golf subsidy to Donald Trump while simultaneously supporting anti-Trump protests.
Trump endorses Starmer in shock political move
Former US President Donald Trump has surprisingly endorsed Keir Starmer over John Swinney in a rare political intervention, sparking debate across the UK and Europe.
John Swinney's global ambitions: statesman or hot air?
SNP's John Swinney eyes global influence, but critics question his credentials. Is he a statesman in the making or just another politician with lofty dreams?
Swinney to address Gaza suffering with Trump
Scottish First Minister John Swinney pledges to raise the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza during his upcoming meeting with Donald Trump, calling for urgent international action.
Police Scotland faces backlash over Trump golf course deployment
Police Scotland is under scrutiny after deploying officers to a Trump-owned golf course, raising questions about public resource allocation.
Swinney criticises Starmer over Gaza stance
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has accused Labour leader Keir Starmer of failing to show 'moral leadership' on the Gaza conflict, escalating tensions between the SNP and Labour ahead of the general election.
Scottish Government invests £1.5M in Kirkcaldy revival
The SNP-led Scottish Government announces a £1.5 million investment to transform Kirkcaldy’s town centre, aiming to boost local businesses and tourism.
Swinney accused of hitting independence 'panic button'
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney has been accused of hitting the 'panic button' over independence as the SNP grapples with dwindling support and internal turmoil.
Trump's Scottish independence remarks ignite Labour-SNP row
Labour and the SNP are at odds over Donald Trump's remarks on Scottish independence, as Ian Murray accuses John Swinney of aligning with the former US president's divisive rhetoric.
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