First Minister John Swinney confronts major rebellion as SNP activists demand immediate independence action, setting stage for explosive party conference showdown over Scotland's constitutional future.
SNP veteran John Swinney is set to become Scotland's seventh First Minister after securing the party leadership unopposed, promising unity and progressive reforms.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivered what many are calling her unofficial leadership pitch at Conservative Conference, overshadowing Rishi Sunak with a powerful vision for Britain's future.
John Swinney announces controversial closure of SNP's Aberdeen headquarters as party faces mounting pressure and internal challenges following leadership transition.
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after securing victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership contest, marking a transformative moment for gender equality in Japanes
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham makes stunning political reversal, abandoning leadership ambitions and declaring Keir Starmer 'the best person to be Prime Minister' after months of speculation.
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross accuses the SNP government of a 'culture of unaccountability' after a ministerial incident involving police was kept secret for weeks, raising serious questions about transparency at Holyrood.
An exclusive insight into the growing instability within the SNP leadership as Humza Yousaf faces mounting pressure, with critics suggesting his position is on a 'shoogly peg' following a series of political missteps.
Exclusive: Senior SNP figures are privately expressing 'utter despair' over First Minister Humza Yousaf's leadership, with Westminster MPs reportedly plotting to install Stephen Flynn as his replacement amid plummeting poll numbers and internal turmoil.
EXCLUSIVE: Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is reportedly preparing a seismic challenge to Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership, with allies claiming he's 'ready to stand' in a bid to reshape the party's future.
Exclusive insight into the fierce battle for Labour's deputy leadership as Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell position themselves as key contenders to shape the party's future.
Labour's deputy leadership contest intensifies as Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and former adviser David Powell announce their bids, setting the stage for a pivotal internal election.
Labour's deputy leadership contest intensifies as Keir Starmer's preferred candidate Bridget Phillipson faces off against Andy Burnham-backed Lucy Powell. Exclusive insight into the battle shaping Labour's future.
Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy announces a radical bid for deputy leader, promising to champion party democracy, grassroots voices, and a clear break from establishment politics.
The Labour Party's deputy leadership contest is officially underway with six contenders vying for the position. Key figures including Angela Rayner and Richard Burgon have thrown their hats in the ring, setting the stage for a pivotal internal election th
Exclusive insight into the covert leadership manoeuvres within Labour's top ranks as Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting quietly build their power bases, positioning for a future contest should Keir Starmer falter.
Exclusive analysis reveals a damning new record under the SNP, with police logging one crime every 60 seconds. Critics blame the government for a 'shameful' legacy of soaring violence and disorder.
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
A damning investigation reveals how the Scottish Parliament's insular culture, remote working, and lack of scrutiny are failing the people of Scotland. Russell Findlay's explosive analysis.
The SNP-led Perth and Kinross Council's audacious proposal to relocate core Whitehall departments to Scotland ignites a fierce political row over devolution and the future of the Union.
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.
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has called for the UK to officially recognise Palestinian statehood, criticising the current government's approach to the Gaza conflict and urging Labour to clarify its stance.
The UK Supreme Court has delivered a seismic ruling, rejecting Scotland's Gender Recognition Reform Bill. This article explores the constitutional clash, the implications for trans rights, and the fallout for devolution.
Harry Potter author JK Rowling delivers a scathing critique of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's approach to gender recognition reforms, accusing her of fostering a toxic public discourse and ignoring women's concerns.
Nicola Sturgeon allegedly dismissed Jeremy Corbyn as a 'sneering' middle-class Englishman in a private remark, revealed in a new book by former aide Tim Rideout, exposing deep tensions within the progressive alliance and the SNP's internal strategy.
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon makes direct appeal to Jeremy Corbyn, stating Labour must support Scottish independence to secure progressive change and counter Conservative rule.
Exclusive: Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon delivers a stark assessment of Jeremy Corbyn's leadership, claiming he would have cost Labour crucial Scottish seats and hindered a progressive alliance.
Tributes pour in for the visionary Scottish politician and diplomat whose career spanned Westminster, Holyrood, and international humanitarian work, remembered as a master consensus-builder.
A scathing critique accuses the SNP of indulging in constitutional fantasies and partisan posturing while Scotland grapples with severe real-world challenges in public services and the economy.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under intense scrutiny for his position on the Israel-Gaza conflict, with Scotland's First Minister John Swinney criticising Westminster's handling of the crisis. The political row highlights deep divisions over UK foreig