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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

I am losing faith': disaffected Scottish voters may deny SNP a majority

John Swinney faced angry voters expressing dissatisfaction with local issues during a campaign walkabout in Hamilton.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
UK politics

The big issues and key flashpoints from Scotland's election campaign

John Swinney seeks his first electoral victory as SNP leader amid challenges and a potential fifth consecutive term for the party.
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11 months ago
UK politics

Disastrous': John Swinney facing SNP backlash after Hamilton byelection loss

SNP faces internal turmoil after losing a key byelection to Labour, raising questions about leadership and campaign strategies.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

The big issues and key flashpoints from Scotland's election campaign

John Swinney seeks his first electoral victory as SNP leader amid challenges and a potential fifth consecutive term for the party.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Reform MSP backs Scottish leader as Swinney condemns crude joke

Malcolm Offord stated that the joke was intended to be 'funny through being edgy and shocking', but he acknowledged that it made attendees uncomfortable and he 'instantly regretted it'.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Swinney was told of Murrell charges weeks before they became public

John Swinney was informed on 19 January that Peter Murrell faced indictment for allegedly embezzling £459,000, before charges became publicly reported on 13 February.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Public holiday to celebrate Scotland's World Cup return

Scotland will designate 15 June a bank holiday for government staff so supporters can watch the national team's first World Cup match since 1998.
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fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

The blossoming relationship between Trump and Swinney

John Swinney and Donald Trump remain at odds on a whole range of issues - but something has fundamentally changed in their relationship. On Wednesday, Scotland's first minister will don his sharpest evening wear to attend a State banquet at Windsor Castle in honour of the US president. Six months ago there seemed little chance that the SNP leader would have anything to do with President Trump's second state visit to the UK.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

The Guardian view on the SNP's future: cracks are beginning to show | Editorial

John Swinney's independence plan for Scotland faces significant obstacles and may not lead to a successful referendum.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 year ago

Swinney will not support assisted dying in Scotland

John Swinney opposes assisted dying legislation in Scotland, citing concerns over its impact on vulnerable patients and doctor-patient relationships.
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1 year ago

Election countdown - should Swinney be optimistic?

Swinney’s focus is on delivering noticeable improvements in public services, especially in the NHS, which is seen as key for building voter trust and retaining power.
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