News Speaker Lindsay Hoyle is ‘terrific, tough, loved by everybody’: Chorley councillor defends town’s MP Lindsay Hoyle has had one of his toughest weeks yet as Speaker of the House of Commons, sparking… Tom Belger 22nd February, 2024, 2:54 pm
Comment ‘Voters despair at Westminster wrangling, but SNP-Tory antics show they fear electoral wipeout’ The Speaker’s decision to break with convention last night led to unnecessary and unpleasant scenes in the Commons,… Inigo Thomas 22nd February, 2024, 1:17 pm
News Gaza ceasefire vote result: Parliament backs Labour motion – read full text and how chaos unfolded MPs have approved a Labour motion backing an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Israel and Gaza, with the party… Morgan Jones & Tom Belger 21st February, 2024, 7:00 pm
Analysis SNP ceasefire motion vote: Full list of MPs signing Labour amendment Update at 9pm: MPs have now approved a Labour motion backing an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” and did not… Tom Belger 21st February, 2024, 9:58 am
Comment ‘The SNP may lose badly, but they’d soon tap any disillusion with Labour in power’ Scottish Labour entered its conference this weekend in a buoyant mood. Just five years on from its lowest… Harry McNeill 20th February, 2024, 9:42 am
News Scottish Labour rejects ‘sex-based rights’ motion backed by women’s conference and most CLPs Scottish Labour has voted down a motion submitted via its women’s conference which had urged it to “acknowledge… Tom Belger 18th February, 2024, 10:00 am
speech Keir Starmer Scottish Labour speech highlights: ‘The power to build a new Scotland is in your hands’ Labour leader Keir Starmer has told Scottish voters “the power to build a new Scotland is in your… Tom Belger 18th February, 2024, 8:39 am
News Ian Murray: ‘We all want same thing’ as ceasefire march hits Labour conference Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland Ian Murray has said “we all want the same thing” in Israel… Tom Belger 17th February, 2024, 2:40 pm
News Scottish Labour conference vote and protest for Gaza ceasefire heap pressure on MPs Delegates and protesters alike at the Scottish Labour party conference today are demanding an “immediate ceasefire” in Gaza,… Tom Belger 17th February, 2024, 11:30 am
News Scottish Labour target seats on ‘absolute knife-edge’ despite by-election triumphs A Scottish Labour candidate has warned supporters many constituencies the party needs to win to secure a majority… Tom Belger 17th February, 2024, 7:00 am