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The Conservatives won the Westminster seat from the SNP, which saw its vote collapse.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 21 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

The latest Scottish Social Attitudes Survey found 46% trust Holyrood ministers to act in Scotland’s best interest the majority of the time.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland Political Editor · 17 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho claimed Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy is more willing to take oil from Russia or Qatar than Aberdeen.

By Rhiannon James and Harry Taylor, Press Association Political Staff · 17 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Up to 180 children are owed £20,000 in child maintenance, a freedom of information request has shown.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland political reporter · 15 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Campaigners say the Scottish Government must ‘put the public’s need for a safe climate ahead of the profits of multinational oil companies’.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland Political Editor · 15 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Dave Doogan was speaking in the wake of the latest ministerial departures from the UK Government.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland Political Editor · 13 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation said many areas of Scotland are missing out on support from the UK Government’s Pride in Place Programme.

By Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland · 12 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

The party said the UK Government’s hike to employers’ national insurance was forcing charity shops to close.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland political reporter · 12 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Douglas Alexander said he is working to resolve cases for those who had their Electronic System of Travel Authorisation (ESTA) permit revoked.

By Rachel Keenan, Press Association Scotland Politics Reporter · 11 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

The Aberdeen South by-election has been called after former SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn was elected to Holyrood.

By Craig Paton, Press Association Scotland Deputy Political Editor · 8 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

It highlighted data showing Scotland could be charged £1 billion to use the UK’s electricity network for renewable projects.

By Rachel Keenan, Press Association Scotland Politics Reporter · 7 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Around 100 homes in Coalsnaughton were evacuated on May 18 after an investigation into ground movement took place.

By Ryan McDougall, Press Association Scotland · 5 Jun 2026 · 3 min read