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Thank you, Ed. Thank you, Rachel. Thank you Anas for your leadership here in Scotland. Nobody should doubt… The post Starmer’s full energy mission speech today: Clean power to build a new B...

https://labourlist.org/2023/06/keir-starmer-read-watch-speech-full-today-clean-energy-mission/

Good morning. Parliamentary recess continues, so we thought we’d turn our attention to an under-reported story following the… The post Council coalitions: Progressive dream or recipe for Da...

https://labourlist.org/2023/06/labour-policy-coalition-hung-parliament-councils-deal-lib-dems/

Keir Starmer will visit Margaret Ferrier’s constituency today as Labour continues its love-bombing offensive ahead of an expected by-election. Speaking ahead… The post Has an ‘unholy�...

https://labourlist.org/2023/05/margaret-ferrier-scotland-rutherglen-boris-johnson-byelection/

Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP Margaret Ferrier has lost her appeal to parliament’s independent expert panel and will… The post Labour vows ‘clean start’ as Rutherglen and Hamilton Wes...

https://labourlist.org/2023/05/rutherglen-hamilton-west-margaret-ferrier-by-election-labour-candidate/

As the local elections in England recede, Scotland stands as the gateway to a Labour majority. And Labour… The post Enduring loyalty to the SNP means Labour cannot yet rely on Scottish gains ...

https://labourlist.org/2023/05/labour-snp-scotland-nicola-sturgeon-humza-yousaf-polling/

The pithiest take on the whole catastrophe that has befallen the SNP was an early tweet on the… The post The SNP falling apart will not mean voters automatically support Labour appeared firs...

https://labourlist.org/2023/05/scotland-labour-snp-nicola-sturgeon-ferries-western-isles/

John Curtice has argued that support for Scottish Labour is “pretty much flatlining” despite the police investigation into… The post John Curtice: Scottish Labour support ‘flatlining’...

https://labourlist.org/2023/05/scotland-snp-scottish-labour-polling-john-curtice-nicola-sturgeon/

The unions continue to set the agenda today, and not just by paying their respects online on International Workers’… The post Labour shies away from rail strikers and PR, but tacks left on...

https://labourlist.org/2023/04/labour-rail-strikes-policy-transport-buses-public-ownership/

Anas Sarwar has declared that “only Labour can boot the Tories out of No 10” in a speech… The post Sarwar campaigns in Yousaf’s seat as Starmer talks up revival in Scotland appeared fi...

https://labourlist.org/2023/04/sarwar-campaigns-in-yousafs-seat-as-starmer-talks-up-revival-in-scotland/

While Tuesday might have been Humza Yousaf’s first day as First Minister, it was also his last as… The post Yousaf’s record is failure after failure – only Labour has answers for Scotla...

https://labourlist.org/2023/03/yousafs-record-is-failure-after-failure-only-labour-has-answers-for-scotland/