MP Lisa Cameron Defects from SNP to Conservatives Overview In a surprising turn of events, Scottish National Party (SNP) MP Lisa Cameron has announced her defection to the Conservatives. Cameron, who represents the constituency of East Kilbride, Strathaven, and Lesmahagow, cited a “toxic” culture within the SNP‘s Westminster group as her reason for leaving. Her […]
Israeli Hostage Families Call for EU Support to Get Loved Ones Home Introduction In a recent political turnabout, Israeli hostage families have called on the European Union for support in securing the release and safe return of their loved ones. This plea comes as a surprise due to Israel’s historical reliance on its close relationship […]
Analysis: What does this defeat mean for Humza Yousaf? Evaluating the significance of the defeat The recent defeat of the Scottish National Party (SNP) candidate Humza Yousaf in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election is a setback for the party, and raises questions about Yousaf’s leadership and the future trajectory of the SNP. This defeat […]
Mhairi Black to step down as SNP MP at next election About Mhairi Black Mhairi Black, the Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of Parliament (MP) and deputy leader at Westminster, has announced that she will not be contesting the next general election. At the age of 20, she became the youngest MP since 1832 when […]
SNP Trailblazer Winnie Ewing Dies Aged 93 Winnie Ewing, the Scottish National Party’s (SNP) first female parliamentarian, has passed away at the age of 93, her family announced. Ewing, affectionately known as Madame Ecosse, is best remembered for her historic victory in the Hamilton by-election in 1967, where she famously declared, “Stop the world, Scotland […]
Scottish National Party Faces Internal Controversy: Calls for Suspension of Nicola Sturgeon Recently, the Scottish National Party (SNP) faced yet another controversy after former first minister and SNP leader, Nicola Sturgeon, was arrested and questioned by police for about seven hours before being released without charge pending further investigation. Following this incident, some members of […]
Scottish National Party to Send Flowers to Nicola Sturgeon as a Gesture of Support The Scottish National Party has resolved to send flowers to former First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, after she was recently arrested and released pending further investigations into her party’s finances during her leadership. Despite some criticism from within her own […]
Scotland’s Nicola Sturgeon Arrested in SNP Finances Inquiry Overview Scotland’s former First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), Nicola Sturgeon, was arrested on 11 June 2023 as part of an investigation into claims of financial misconduct by the SNP. This comes after allegations that the party had misspent over £600,000 in donations […]