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Sir Keir Starmer, Anas Sarwar and Dame Jackie Baillie gather in Downing Street with Scottish Labour MPs
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (Centre), Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar (front left) and deputy leader Dame Jackie Baillie (front right) pose for a photograph with the new intake of Scottish Labour MPs outside no 10 Downing Street,...
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Prime Minister speaks after talks with John Swinney in Edinburgh
Sir Keir Starmer has held talks with Scotland's First Minister and deputy First Minister at Bute House in Edinburgh on Monday. The Prime Minister is on a tour of the devoled nations after Labour's election win on Friday.
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Starmer meets with Gething during visit to the Senedd
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visits the Senedd in Cardiff to meet First Minister Vaughan Gething, as part of his tour of all four corners of the UK since becoming PM.
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Sir Keir meets with Welsh First Minister in last stop of tour of the UK
Sir Keir Starmer has met with the Welsh First Minister in the final stop on his tour of the devolved nations.
The new Prime Minister visited the Senedd in Cardiff Bay on Monday, to meet with Vaughan Gething, the First Minister, and Jo...
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Sarwar: Prime Minister will put co-operation over conflict to work with Swinney
Sir Keir Starmer will prioritise “co-operation over conflict” in working with John Swinney, the Scottish Labour leader has said as he eyes future Holyrood success.
Anas Sarwar said the Prime Minister “understands and cares for” Scotland...
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Labour Government could be in trouble pretty quickly, claims Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage said Sir Keir Starmer’s new Government “could be in trouble pretty quickly” as he watched a football club’s first match in Essex with Reform UK’s fifth MP.
The Reform leader who is also the new MP for Clacton, watched East...
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Starmer says he has ‘clear mandate to govern for all four corners of UK’
Sir Keir Starmer said the landslide victory in the General Election has given Labour “a clear mandate to govern for all four corners of the United Kingdom”.
Facing his first media grilling as Prime Minister on his first full day in...
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Sarwar sets sights on Holyrood 2026 election after Labour landslide engulfs SNP
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said he will “redouble” efforts get his party into government at Holyrood in 2026 after wiping out almost a decade of SNP dominance of Scotland’s Westminster seats at the UK General Election.
Anas...
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Anas Sarwar reflects on Scottish Labour gains in the General Election
Interview with Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar who speaks about Labour's victories in Scotland in the General Election.
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John Swinney votes in the 2024 General Election
Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney, cast his vote for the General Election.
The SNP Leader voted at Burrelton Village Hall polling station alongside the SNP candidate for Angus and Perthshire Glens, Dave Doogan.
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General Election 2024 – voting under way across UK
Millions of voters are heading to the polls to cast their ballots in the General Election.
Party leaders including Rishi Sunak, Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Ed Davey and John Swinney also voted on Thursday morning.
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SNP candidate Carol Monaghan loses seat to Labour's Patricia Ferguson
Labour's Patricia Ferguson speaks after her victory as SNP candidate Carol Monaghan failed to retain her seat at the Glasgow North West constituency count.
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Labour victory for Maureen Burke in Glasgow North East
Footage of the Glasgow North East count declaration at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, with a Labour victory for Maureen Burke.
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Zubir Ahmed wins for Labour in Glasgow South West
Footage of the Glasgow South West declaration at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow resulted in a Labour victory for Zubir Ahmed.
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Outgoing Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross loses to SNP in Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Outgoing Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has lost to the SNP’s Seamus Logan in Aberdeenshire North and Moray East.
Mr Logan won with 13,455 votes.
Mr Ross stood in place of David Duguid, who was barred from standing by party...
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Counting continues in Aberdeen
Further footage from the count in Aberdeen, where exit polls suggest the SNP are going to lose seats across Scotland and are predicted to only win 10 seats.
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John Swinney makes final pitch ahead of General Election
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney makes his final pitch in Glasgow ahead of the General Election on Thursday. Voters will go to polling stations across the UK on July 4 to decide the new members of parliament.
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Sir Keir Starmer lands in Glasgow on eve of General Election
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer gets off plane at Glasgow Airport with on the final day of the General Election campaigning. Voters will head to the polls on Thursday, July 4.
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'No complacency' in Scottish Labour's campaign, says Anas Sarwar
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says there is no complacency in his party's campaign with two days to go until the General Election. He joined candidate Martin McCluskey and volunteers in Gourock, Inverclyde.
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Swinney calls for review of election timetables amid postal voting issues
SNP leader John Swinney calls for review of election timetables amid postal voting issues as he sampled whisky during a visit to the Speyside Distillery in Aviemore in the Highlands.
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General Election 2024: July 2 round-up
A daily round-up as the UK is set to go to the polls for a July 4 election.
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Anas Sarwar speaks to media during a visit to Methil
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has said if even one person is disenfranchised due to postal voting delays, it is “one too many”.
The Scottish Labour leader also said GB Energy’s investments in infrastructure for the renewables...
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Lib Dems leader ‘really worried’ about postal ballot delays
The Liberal Democrats leader says he is “really worried” about postal ballot delays ahead of the upcoming General Election.
On Saturday, Ed Davey joined Edinburgh West candidate Christine Jardine, and Scottish Liberal Democrat leader...
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Swinney thanks party members as he launches SNP campaign battlebus
John Swinney praised the generosity of SNP members as he launched his party’s campaign battlebus, promising to be “out on the road with my bus for the remainder of the election campaign”.
The bright yellow coach bearing the slogan “a...