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1 day 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.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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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2 months ago

Swinney's independence pitch could be key to SNP fortunes

John Swinney wants to build the highest levels of support possible for Scottish independence, referencing the 1997 referendum where 74% wanted a Scottish parliament.
US politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

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
4 months 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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4 months 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.
UK politics
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