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John Swinney Elected as Scotland's First Minister

Veteran SNP politician John Swinney has been formally elected as Scotland's seventh First Minister by MSPs, vowing to seek 'common ground' and focus on the nation's pressing priorities.

Holyrood Scandal: MSPs Secretly Filmed in Toilets

Exclusive investigation reveals five Members of the Scottish Parliament were covertly filmed by a hidden camera placed in Holyrood's toilets, sparking a major security review and privacy outrage.

Police probe security breach at Scottish Parliament

Police Scotland launches an investigation after a man breaches security at the Scottish Parliament building in Holyrood, prompting a full lockdown and raising serious questions about safety protocols.

Holyrood Crisis: Patrick Harvie Faces No-Confidence Vote

Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie is facing a dramatic no-confidence vote at Holyrood after failing to meet a crucial deadline for updating Scotland's crumbling building standards, sparking a major political crisis for the SNP-Green government.

Holyrood Gains New Powers in Landmark Shift from Westminster

A landmark bill passing through Holyrood is set to fundamentally reshape Scotland's relationship with Westminster, granting MSPs greater autonomy over key policy areas and reducing London's influence, according to a major report from the Nuffield Trust.

Damning Report Slams Holyrood's 'Arrogant Political Elite'

A damning new report accuses the Scottish Parliament of fostering a culture of arrogance and stifling debate. Critics demand urgent reform to curb Holyrood's power and restore proper scrutiny, as the institution faces its biggest crisis of confidence sinc

Sturgeon's memoir reveals deep discontent within SNP

Former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon's explosive new memoir 'Frankly' reveals deep discontent within the party, criticising its current direction and questioning the strategy for Scottish independence.

Salmond accuses Sturgeon of misleading Scottish Parliament

Former First Minister Alex Salmond has claimed that Nicola Sturgeon misled the Scottish Parliament over their meetings during the harassment allegations investigation. The SNP rift deepens as tensions rise ahead of key elections.

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.

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