Scottish Labour defends ‘Vision for Scotland’ video partially filmed in Wales
The Scottish Labour party has defended itself after viewers noticed a promotional video was partially filmed in Wales.
Scottish Labour
Sturgeon: Case for Scottish independence materially strengthened by Brexit
Brexit has “materially strengthened” the case for Scottish independence, Nicola Sturgeon has said.
Labour vows action to let homeless people keep pets in shelters
Vulnerable and homeless people should be able to keep their pets in their temporary and sheltered accommodation, Scottish Labour has said.
Brexit could have ‘catastrophic impact’ on day-to-day policing in Scotland
Scotland needs up to 900 more police officers to cope with Brexit, MSPs have been told.
Labour launches Christmas campaign against fuel poverty
Scottish Labour has launched a Christmas campaign on fuel poverty to highlight that the issue will affect one in four homes in Scotland over the holidays.
Richard Leonard: Indy2 turmoil would be worse than Brexit
Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has said the turmoil of Brexit would be nothing compared with that of Scotland leaving the UK.
Scottish Labour right to have different tax policy – McDonnell
John McDonnell has said the Scottish Labour leader has “quite rightfully” refused to raise the higher tax band in line with Westminster.
Health board to shed 1,300 jobs in bid to balance books
A struggling health board has been criticised after an official report revealed it is looking to shed 10% of its workforce.
Scottish air passenger duty changes ‘could reduce public service funding’
Reducing the tax paid by passengers on flights from Scotland’s airports could reduce cash public services by £780 million, it has been claimed.
ScotRail performance falls to lowest level
ScotRail’s performance level is at its lowest since the franchise began, according to latest figures.
Suspended Aberdeen councillors ‘unlikely’ to learn fate this year
A group of suspended Aberdeen councillors are “unlikely” to learn their fate this year, according to a senior Labour politician.
Call for Labour MSPs to back ‘Aberdeen Nine’ as petition launched to end suspension
A north-east Labour MSP said he hopes parliamentary colleagues will officially back nine suspended councillors.
Professor launches online petition in bid to end suspension of Aberdeen councillors
An online petition was to be launched today to end the suspension of Aberdeen councillors from their party.
Labour accused of ‘complete lack of leadership’ as fate of nine suspended Aberdeen councillors still hangs in the balance
Today marks one year to the day since nine Aberdeen councillors were suspended from the Scottish Labour Party for entering into a power-sharing pact with the Conservatives.
SNP demands to know if Labour councillors are in party, or out
A call has been made for the Scottish Labour leader to confirm the status of suspended councillors seen marching alongside a party MSP under a Labour banner at the weekend.
Claim Aberdeen bypass workers had to pay to £100 receive wages after Carillion collapse
A number of AWPR workers have reportedly had to pay £100 to receive their wages following the collapse of Carillion.
Former Aberdeen MP Frank Doran dies aged 68
Former Aberdeen MP Frank Doran has passed away, aged 68.
Labour attacks SNP record on funding to cut ‘bed blocking’ in North-east
Dozens of North-east hospital beds are being “blocked” at any one time, new figures suggest.
Scottish Labour leader says party will face disciplinary action
Aberdeen Labour will face disciplinary action if they form a coalition with the Conservative Party.
Labour rebranded ‘Aberdeen Labour’ ahead of local elections
Scottish Labour has officially launched its campaign for local elections with a digital mobile van that will be seen around the city.
The Candidates: Aberdeen Donside
Aberdeen Donside is best known for its industry and Aberdeen International Airport. The constituency takes in the city north of the River Don and north-west of the Anderson Drive ring road and includes Hilton, Rosehill and Woodside
Air duty cut plans called a ‘tax cut for rich’ after Aberdeen figures revealed
SNP plans to scrap air passenger duty (APD) on flights is a tax cut for the rich, according to Scottish Labour.
North-east Labour groups can’t agree on their pick for leader
SCOTTISH Labour constituency groups across the North-east are split over who should be the next UK leader and deputy leader.
North-east MSP in running to lead Scottish Labour
A NORTH-EAST MSP is among the bookies' top tips to replace Jim Murphy as Scottish Labour Leader.