2026 Holyrood election
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Senior Labour politicians ‘plotting Unionist pact’ to lock SNP out of power
Files shed light on claim 'Prime Minister agreed to independence referendum talks'
Malcolm Offord demanded Holyrood bosses knock down walls for double sized office
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Labour 'misjudged' SNP's popularity, Douglas Alexander admits after election defeat
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UK blocks release of files on Israeli firm caught meddling in Scottish elections
Anger as far-right 'spoiler party' spent £25 on 'campaign' that cost Greens seat
SNP minister brands Nicola Sturgeon’s Scottish elections claims 'nonsense'
Nicola Sturgeon warns John Swinney SNP policy shift driving voters to Scottish Greens
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Holyrood Election 2026 news, interviews and updates
Scottish Labour split from UK party would make no difference to votes, poll suggests
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Scottish Labour to rethink stance on independence and referendum, senior figure says
Who is the Scottish Tories’ new MSP – and why was there no by-election?
What Scottish Labour spent on doomed Holyrood campaign in Glasgow and Edinburgh
Is Holyrood's eight MSPs of colour good enough for modern Scotland?
SNP pose 3 questions to Labour after report on 'Israel meddling in Scottish election'
Who paid an Israeli firm to interfere in Scotland's election?
UK Government must investigate alleged Israeli election meddling, says minister
UK Government silent after Israeli firm found to have meddled in Scottish election
The real story behind Reform MSP Thomas Kerr's 'strangers' rhetoric
SNP and John Swinney respond to Israeli firm meddling in Scottish elections
Experts 'deeply concerned' over Israeli firm's meddling in Scottish election
Hackers 'repeatedly targeted' SNP digital chief during Scottish elections
Everything the French government report says on Israeli firm's meddling in Scotland
Election loss sparks campaign to split Scottish Labour from UK bosses
New poll breaks down Scottish voting trends at Holyrood election
Scottish elections demonstrated a problem with the list vote. How do we fix it?
We can either keep arguing, or push for a new electoral system
Quarter of independence supporters backed Reform or Labour at Scottish election
Claims of ‘gaming the system’ with votes do not stand up to scrutiny
New Scottish Parliament calls for UK Government to devolve indyref2 powers
We must stand up and defy these cuts with action – there is an alternative
The full list of the new Scottish Government ministers as John Swinney picks top team
John Curtice reveals winners and losers of Scottish elections' voting system
Scotland has a parliament with no fluent Gaelic speakers. What now?
Women of colour ‘invisible’ in 2026 Scottish election coverage, report finds
If you don’t like our voting system, why not push for change?
Did Scotland's party leaders just signal a new kind of Holyrood parliament?
Read John Swinney's full acceptance speech after being re-elected First Minister
John Swinney elected First Minister in first vote of new Scottish parliament
It’s bizarre to say the SNP are ‘claiming a victory’ in the election
How and when to watch MSPs elect Scotland's first minister today
I used to be a Labour spokesperson – here's why I couldn't vote for Anas Sarwar
Meet the Glasgow designer who became part of Scottish political 'history'
John Swinney to be challenged by LibDem leader in First Minister contest
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Glasgow council leader refuses to congratulate new Reform MSP
The Unionist press is quite content to see Scotland held back
Will the FM ignore all of those who voted for Reform?
Top charities slam ‘media failures' amid speculation over Greens MSP visa status
Scottish Greens urge other parties to back probe into 'far-right spoiler party'