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Scottish Elections Ballot Boxes arrive at Aberdeen AECC

SNP WIN- Scottish National Party Win Overall Majority in Scotland

After a long successful election campaign, the Scottish National Party was supported by most of Scotlands voters, gaining an overall majority in the 2011 Scottish Elections. Alex Salmond, previous first Minister...

created by aaronsneddon | 40 wks ago
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George Galloway on voting rights for prisoners___he supports it!

Paul Conneally

Scottish Prisoners Million Pound Payout For Lost Election Vote

Scottish prisoners are set to cash in on compensation claims after they were denied the right to vote in this year's Holyrood elections. Leading lawyers believe that the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)...

created by Paul Conneally | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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mudricky

Nationalist rule may collapse in Scotland

The Scottish National Party is barely clinging to power today after it was unable to pass a £33 billion budget in the Scottish Parliament. The party was swept into power only recently as it won a narrow...

created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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erida_g

Edinburgh named as Britain's loneliest place

Edinburgh, Scotland may be world renown as one of Britain's most beautiful cities (if not the most beautiful), but a new survey has revealed that it is also the loneliest city in the UK."For centuries, princes and...

created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Nicol Stephen 2: Scottish Election 2007 - The Herald videos

Dave Keating

After shock resignation, three names in Lib Dem leadership battle

In a shock resignation, the leader of the Liberal Democrat party in Scotland, Nicol Stephen, resigned last night. He said he was doing so to "spend more time with his family." Stephen was just elected leader of...

created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Wendy Alexander suspended from Scottish Parliament for one day

Wendy Alexander, Labour's leader in the Scottish Parliament, is being suspended for one day for failing to declare campaign donations. Alexander maintains she did nothing wrong." Wendy Alexander claims she is the victim of a political witch hunt after being recommended for...

created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago
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Chancellor Congratulates Salmond

"Chancellor Gordon Brown has phoned Alex Salmond to congratulate him on becoming first minister of Scotland. The Labour prime minister-in-waiting made the call four weeks after the SNP emerged as the largest party in the Holyrood election. The first minister's office...