Ian Blackford

Prime Minister Liz Truss is said to be planning sweeping public sector cuts

Liz Truss's Tories plot return to austerity with 'no mandate whatsoever'
LIZ Truss has been told she has “no mandate whatsoever” to impose a new wave of austerity in order to fund her sweeping tax cuts for the rich.

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng did not commission the Office for Budget Responsibility to update its forecast to reflect his mini-budget

Bombshell letter shows Chancellor refused expert forecast before mini-budget

The SNP has called for the PM to

Liz Truss's car crash interviews show she is 'completely out of touch with Scotland'

Ian Blackford has demanded the return of Parliament to debate the mini-Budget

EXCLUSIVE SNP demand cancellation of autumn recess at Westminster

King Charles urged to open Balmoral to the public by Ian Blackford

Ian Blackford urges King Charles to open Balmoral to the public all year round

Ian Blackford read out a tribute to the Queen

Ian Blackford pays tribute to Queen whose 'roots in Scotland run deep'

Liz Truss at Balmoral yesterday before her appointment as Prime Minister

As it happened: How did Liz Truss fare in her first ever PMQs?

Truss refused calls by the SNP to bring in an

WATCH Liz Truss comes under fire for refusing to extend windfall tax at first PMQs

Ian Blackford says Liz Truss is pledging policies that were not in the Conservative manifesto

Ian Blackford calls for General Election with Liz Truss set to enter Downing Street

Ian Blackford said he was

'I'm glad he's gone': Ian Blackford reacts to Boris Johnson's final speech as PM

Both Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak have ruled out consenting to a second indyref

No matter who wins Tory leadership Scotland will lose out, Ian Blackford warns

Liz Truss's team has said she will not finalise cost of living support plans until she can receive the advice available to the government of the day

Liz Truss's cost-of-living plans stalled until she gets 'full support and advice' as PM

Boris Johnson has been told to 'come out of hiding' and immediately recall Parliament for an emergency budget

UK Government told to match Scotland's cost of living support

Blackford blasts 2014 pro-Union group after old claims resurface

‘Better Together should say sorry for false cheaper energy claims’

The SNP have reacted to Stephen Noon's comments after he urged the First Minister to compromise on her plans for independence

Exclusive SNP react to former chief Yes strategist's call for Nicola Sturgeon to compromise on indy

(Left to right) Brownings director Matthew Short, Kilmarnock MP Alan Brown, SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford and Ian McGhee, president of Scottish Bakers

revealed 'If we can't afford tattie scones, we're in a bad place': Bakers' fears over soaring prices

Ian Blackford has spoken of his friendships with Unionist MPs

Westminster Blackford 'loves' working at Westminster and reveals he's 'good friends' with Tory peer

Ian Blackford has written to Boris Johnson asking him to take urgent action on rising energy bills

SNP demand recall of Parliament to vote on energy price freeze

Nicola Sturgeon said the abuse James Cook received was 'disgraceful'

Nicola Sturgeon says abuse received by BBC's James Cook was 'disgraceful'

Jason Grant (in red) showcasing a range of period products to mother and daughter Rosie and Angel Gilbert

Debate as man appointed to role of Scotland's first period dignity officer

Rishi Sunak has unveiled plans to have Scotland's top civil servant 'grilled' by MPs

Plans to give Westminster power to 'grill' Scottish Government branded 'sinister'

John MacKinnon (left) died following attacks in Skye and Wester Ross

Community trust raises more than £20,000 for family of man killed in Skye

Boris Johnson refused to step down as prime minister after quitting as Tory leader, but has now gone on holiday

'Come out of hiding and tackle cost-of-living crisis', absent Boris Johnson told

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss both made it through to the final stage of the Tory leadership contest and will face a ballot from members

Westminster has never looked so 'out of touch' as final two PM hopefuls confirmed

Johnson told he has 'paved the way' for Union's demise at final PMQs

Johnson told he has 'paved the way' for Union's demise at final PMQs

Ian Blackford and colleagues face mockery and disrespect in the House of Commons

Letters Why are SNP MPs still ‘playing the game’ when they are being abused?

Boris Johnson has survived another confidence vote against his government

Boris Johnson survives no confidence vote in his government AGAIN

Ian Blackford spoke at PMQs, which may be Boris Johnson's last

'I feel a real twinge': Boris Johnson mocks Ian Blackford in their 'final PMQs exchange'

MacAskill and Hanvey were told to leave the chamber by a furious speaker

Updated WATCH: Alba MPs ESCORTED OUT of House of Commons after disrupting PMQs

Ian Blackford said the candidates were 'descending into a rabid race to right'

Whoever wins Tory leadership ‘Scotland will lose’, says Ian Blackford

Keith Brown, said he had full confidence in Ian Blackford, right, after he drew criticism over how he handled complaints against Patrick Grady

SNP depute leader backs Ian Blackford over Patrick Grady complaint handling

Ian Blackford calls for general election as he tells PM 'it really is over'

WATCH Ian Blackford calls for General Election as he tells PM 'it really is over'

Boris Johnson said he wanted to take the UK forward as a 'united country'

Independence would be 'utterly tragic for the whole world,' Boris Johnson says

Dominic Raab joked that he was glad to see Ian Blackford 'in his place'

Ian Blackford hits back as Raab declares it's 'good to see him in his place'

Patrick Grady will sit as an independent at Westminster

Patrick Grady suspends SNP membership as police probe sexual assault claim

Patrick Grady was suspended from Parliament for two days after an independent investigation

Police investigate SNP MP Patrick Grady over sexual assault claim

Joanna Cherry has urged Ian Blackford to take further action

Updated Joanna Cherry urges Ian Blackford to take 'proper HR advice' over SNP complaints

Ian Blackford, right, suggested he did nothing wrong during the complaint process against Patrick Grady

Ian Blackford defends himself as he urges Patrick Grady to 'reflect on his behaviour'

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford, above, accused the Prime Minister of peddling falsehoods over his tax claim about Scotland

PMQs Boris Johnson repeats false tax claim about Scotland in PMQs snipe at SNP

SNP Westminster chief Ian Blackford

Ian Blackford releases statement on leaked Patrick Grady comments audio

Patrick Grady was suspended for two days

REVEALED What SNP figures are really saying about the Patrick Grady leaked audio row

East Dunbartonshire MP Amy Callaghan

SNP MP issues statement after being featured on leaked Ian Blackford recording

Joanna Cherry said she was not at the meeting in question

Joanna Cherry speaks out amid leaked Ian Blackford recording row

Owen Thompson, right, is set to grill MPs as Ian Blackford, top left, faces criticism for backing Patrick Grady

SNP chief whip to grill MPs after Ian Blackford recording leaked

Angus Robertson has defended his successor as SNP Westminster leader, Ian Blackford

Angus Robertson defends Ian Blackford over Patrick Grady sexual harassment case

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford (left) is facing calls to stand down for backing Patrick Grady MP (right)

Ian Blackford faces calls to resign amid 'full support' for suspended SNP MP

Ian Blackford and Boris Johnson clashed in the House of Commons

Ian Blackford mocks Boris Johnson with Monty Python jibe after Tory rebellion

Boris Johnson has claimed his victory in the no-confidence vote was 'decisive'

Boris Johnson a 'dead man walking' as Tories plot second no-confidence vote

Partygate 'all a joke to PM' as Boris Johnson mocks SNP's Ian Blackford

PMQs Partygate 'all a joke to PM' as Boris Johnson mocks SNP's Ian Blackford

Boris Johnson was among 126 Downing Street and Whitehall staff to be fined over lockdown parties

Boris Johnson must come before parliament to explain rule-breaking, SNP urge

Ian Blackford said keeping the pound for years would provide stability to an independent Scotland

An independent Scotland could keep pound for years, Ian Blackford says

Levelling-Up Secretary Michael Gove denied reports of a Cabinet split, insisting he's a 'big Liz Truss fan'

Michael Gove 'super cool' about Brexit chaos as UK threatens to rip up deal

Ian Blackford added that the SNP is not seeking the Prime Minister’s 'permission' for indyref2

‘Game is up for the Union’, says Ian Blackford as he calls for indyref2

Ian Blackford was giving his response to the Queen's Speech

'Thank God for that': Tory sneers as SNP MP finishes speaking