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Sarwar predicts 'majority Labour government' as he rubbishes SNP deal

Anas Sarwar is confident of a Labour securing a majority at the next general election as he brushed off claims of a coalition U-turn from the SNP’s Westminster leader.

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Starmer rules out SNP deal over independence 'fundamental difference'

Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out entering into a deal with the SNP if the next general election throws up a hung parliament – pointing to the two parties’ “fundamental difference” over the constitution.

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Yousaf: SNP can stop Labour 'lurching to the right' in hung parliament

Humza Yousaf has insisted the SNP can put a brake on Labour “lurching to the right” if the party holds the balance of power in a hung parliament at Westminster.

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Third SNP MP announces decision to quit at next general election

A third SNP MP has announced a decision to stand down ahead of the general election expected before the end of next year.

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Herald Poll: Does a majority of MPs mean SNP can begin Indy talks?

The First Minister used the SNP’s independence convention on Saturday to kickstart more discussions

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Stewart Hosie fifth SNP MP to step down at next Westminster election

SNP MP Stewart Hosie has confirmed he will not seek re-election to Westminster.

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Scotland to lose Westminster seats at election in boundary shake-up

SCOTLAND will lose two of its 59 seats at the general election after a boundary shake-up affecting most of the constituencies in the country.

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Rishi Sunak backs away from two of his five key pledges

RISHI Sunak has backed away from two of the five flagship pledges he made after becoming Prime Minister.

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Angela Rayner: Labour won't win just being 'less crap' than Tories

Labour will not win the general election just by being “less crap” than the Tories, Angela Rayner has said, as she admitted Scottish voters felt “betrayed” by her party.

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Voter ID: ‘serious disruption’ warning for next general election

There will be “serious disruption” to the next general election as voter identification is introduced nationally, overstretched election staff have warned.

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SNP admits its electoral IT system is 'out of date' as election looms

THE SNP has privately admitted its electoral computer systems are “out of date” and in urgent need of renewal as it heads into the general election.

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By election results: Labour overturns huge Tory majorities

Labour has seized two seats from the Conservative party with Sarah Edwards winning Tamworth and Alistair Strathern taking Mid Befordshire.

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Rishi Sunak: out of luck, out of time and soon to be out of No10

THE omens are so many and so bad for the Conservatives it’s hard to know where to start.

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Keir Starmer in election call so public can tell Tories to 'eff off'

Labour leader Keir Starmer has urged the Prime Minister to call a general election as he claimed the Tory government has “abandoned” those struggling during the cost-of-living crisis.

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Former SNP frontbencher Stephen Gethins to fight general election

A former SNP Westminster frontbencher has been selected to fight the next general election in a new constituency in Angus and Tayside.

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Keir Starmer: Only fight left in Tories is fight for their own skin

Rishi Sunak’s first legislative programme has been denounced as a “plan for more of the same” after 13 years of Tory government.

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Rishi Sunak is in too deep a hole for the King's Speech to be a ladder

Despite it being a double debut, it was a less than vintage King’s Speech.

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MP says SNP needs 'biggest, boldest' manifesto ever for election fight

The SNP must produce its most attractive manifesto yet for a general election and offer policies that don’t rely on independence, one of its MPs has said.

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Better Together boss challenges SNP chair in general election battle

The chair of the SNP is being challenged for her Westminster seat by the former head No campaign in the 2014 referendum.

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Matheson embroiled in 'bullying' row over Giugliano selection

Michael Matheson has been urged to resign for his role in a "bullying" row involving the SNP's general election candidate in Falkirk.

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