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Supermarket Tesco has backed the SNP's proposals for minimum pricing.

SNP Westminster Leader Angus Robertson MP has warned that the warm words included in partnership agreement set out by the Tory Liberal coalition today must be matched with real action for Scotland in reserved policy areas.

Senior figures from the SNP will today (Sunday) travel to London to meet with UK Government officials in the first step towards negotiations with the parties seeking to the form the next UK Government.

Early results suggest the SNP is on course to come second in the popular vote in Scotland at this election, says Alex Salmond.

SNP leader and First Minister Alex Salmond has accused David Cameron of staggering hypocrisy for announcing plans to allow Northern Ireland to slash its corporation tax rates while simultaneously planning special cuts for Scotland.

SNP leader Alex Salmond today set off on the second day of a whistle-stop rail tour of key constituencies by laying down a challenge to Tory leader David Cameron about his plans to steal Scotland's cash.

One of Scotland’s former top cops – the recently anti-terrorism services for Scotland Allan Burnett today backed the SNP at the upcoming election.

Labour candidate in Rutherglen and Hamilton West, must in light of a media report this morning “immediately confirm or deny” that he was the person who leaked correspondence to the media in January between the Home Office and the Scottish Government regarding the designation of footpaths in the Cairngorm National Park Authority.

Following the SKY Scottish debate this morning, featuring SNP leader and Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond the SNP’s Depute leader Nicola Sturgeon said it showed why Scotland’s voice should be included in the UK debates so a real alternative to the Westminster parties can be heard.