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The Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election will be taking place on 5 October. Although the seat is held by the SNP, it is a by-election which only Labour can lose. The seat, and its pre-boundary-change predecessors, was a safe Labour seat from the 1960s onwards. Then, in the post-referendum Labour collapse of 2015, it went SNP. Won back by Labour in 2017, it went SNP again in 2019.

The Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election will be taking place on 5 October. Although the seat is held by the SNP, it is a by-election which only Labour can lose. The seat, and its pre-boundary-change predecessors, was a safe Labour seat from the 1960s onwards. Then, in the post-referendum Labour collapse of 2015, it went SNP. Won back by Labour in 2017, it went SNP again in 2019.

The Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election will be taking place on 5 October. Although the seat is held by the SNP, it is a by-election which only Labour can lose. The seat, and its pre-boundary-change predecessors, was a safe Labour seat from the 1960s onwards. Then, in the post-referendum Labour collapse of 2015, it went SNP. Won back by Labour in 2017, it went SNP again in 2019.

Ministers belonging to the SNP have launched a court bid to block the release of evidence that could show how much Nicola Sturgeon knew about the Alex Salmond scandal.

NICOLA Sturgeon will give her first speech in the Holyrood chamber today since she stood down as First Minister almost six months ago.

Scotland has always been a nation of political hegemonies. For the first half of the last century, the Conservative party was the natural choice for…

The former SNP leader was mistakenly referred to as ‘first minister’ by the Deputy Presiding Officer at Holyrood.

Nicola Sturgeon appealed "for a more mature political debate" as she gave her first speech to Holyrood since her resignation as First…

The former SNP leader was mistakenly referred to as ‘first minister’ by the Deputy Presiding Officer at Holyrood.

As thousands marched down Edinburgh’s Royal Mile in support of an independent Scotland in the European Union, one notable face was missing.Nicola Sturgeon avoi