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Only the SNP will protect the progress we’ve made together
From free tuition to free personal care, we’ve made Scotland a fundamentally fairer country. Labour would take all that away.
Labour have the power to end the Winter Fuel Payment cuts, yet they’re attempting to freeze voters out
After months of defending Sir Keir’s decision to scrap winter fuel payments, Scottish Labour have changed their mind yet again. Austerity Anas’ latest u-turn shows just how few principles Labour has left.
UK Budget cannot be balanced on the back of Scotland’s charities
Vital services and charities will be hit by Labour’s latest scheme – it’s time for the Chancellor to come clean on the plot to raise national insurance.
Bank of England Governor slams Brexit damage
Labour’s disastrous and inexplicable support for Brexit is a blank cheque for decades of chaos.
Delivering progress: 100 top achievements of the SNP in government
Since coming into office, the SNP has delivered a raft of progressive, transformational policies – all while majority of people in Scotland pay less tax than elsewhere in the UK.
Slippery Starmer’s many u-turns
From his earliest days as Labour leader, Starmer stumbled on policy and backtracked on promises. Here’s every one of Labour’s shameless u-turns.
No change for the better from the new Labour government
This wasn’t a budget for “Change”. It’s a know-your-place Budget for low-paid workers, small businesses, families, pensioners, and for Scotland.
How Labour’s budget fails to deliver the change voters were promised
Meaningful investment is needed to boost the NHS, put money back into people’s pockets, and deliver strong economic growth after years of Westminster decline.
First Minister John Swinney’s comments on the passing of Alex Salmond
Read in full the official comments by John Swinney, SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland, on the death of Alex Salmond.
Scotland can look to Ireland for the opportunities independence brings
Ireland’s budget shows up the stark difference between a bright, independent future in Europe and more misery under Westminster’s thumb. There’s no contest which future is best for Scotland.
Revealed: the two faces of a Scottish Labour MP
Starmer and Sarwar put their credibility on the line to get them elected. Now we can reveal the Scottish Labour MPs who called on the Tories to help pensioners in winter – before voting to strip them of their allowance as soon as they reached the Commons.
Sir Keir Starmer has sold Austerity Anas down the river
Anas Sarwar’s MPs don’t listen to him and his boss ignores his views. Labour’s Scottish branch is being seen for what it really is – a fraud.
It’s crunch time: do Labour MPs serve Scotland or Starmer?
“Read my lips – no austerity under Labour” said Scottish Labour’s boss Anas Sarwar. As the first key vote looms, will Labour MPs stand up for Scotland or Sir Keir Starmer?
The SNP is for Scotland
We’ve got what it takes – to create jobs, to create growth, and to create a more prosperous Scotland.
How to watch the SNP National Conference 2024
SNP Conference kicks off this weekend – here’s all you need to know about following the Conference online and keeping up to date with the latest developments.
The truth about Scotland’s budget – and Labour’s plan to slash it
“Read my lips” Anas Sarwar said when he denied Labour austerity. But Westminster spending cuts will ravage Scotland’s budget … and Labour will be responsible.
A greener, more prosperous Scotland: how the SNP is delivering on our clean energy ambitions
Here’s all you need to know about how the SNP is building a more sustainable future for all of us to look forward to.
Delivering for businesses: Starmer should look to Scotland for lessons on success
The SNP is delivering growth and economic success – while Westminster is poised to revert to basics and cut to the bone.
Day in, day out: How your SNP Government is working for you
The Scottish Government is leading the way; delivering on people’s priorities and powering ahead with the change Scotland needs.
Why is Northern Ireland’s economy powering ahead of Britain? Because of Brexit.
Britain’s sluggish economy is the legacy of Westminster’s recklessly hard Brexit. Scotland can do so much better.
It’s Labour’s two child cap now
From voting down attempts to reduce child poverty to embracing Tory austerity policies, it’s clear Labour won’t bring the change that was promised.
SNP tables amendment to scrap the two-child cap
This Labour government is pushing thousands of children into poverty. It’s time for Scotland’s Labour MPs to decide – do their loyalties lie with Keir Starmer or the people of Scotland?
Child poverty is a national scandal – Labour is ignoring it
Labour has shown that for Sir Keir’ Starmer’s government, the scourge of child poverty simply isn’t a priority. For the SNP, tackling it is one of our driving missions.
It’s the SNP delivering the change Glasgow needs
The SNP understands the challenges facing Scotland’s largest city – while Labour takes Glasgow for granted, we’re knuckling down to deliver.
Scottish Labour endorses Westminster’s NHS privatisation
Labour’s leadership in Scotland has backed plans for privatisation – and suggested similar plans should be extended to Scotland.
Only the SNP offers a better future. But we need to vote for it.
From free tuition to public service reform to the game-changing Scottish Child Payment, the SNP has changed Scotland for the better. Let’s carry on with the progress we’ve made together.
NHS consultant: SNP manifesto is “what many wanted Labour to deliver”
This election has made it clearer than ever that our precious NHS isn’t safe in the hands of Westminster – whether it’s Labour or the Tories.
Half-price energy, broadband & mobile bills with SNP’s social tariff
A strong team of SNP MPs will put forward plans for a social tariff to drive down energy, broadband and mobile bills for the most hard pressed consumers – delivering discounted bills for people who are on a low income, disabled or elderly.