Labour hold their seat with Glasgow by-election win

Labour have held their seat in the Glasgow North East By-election.The Scottish National Party (SNP) has came second, Conservatives third and the British National Party (BNP) forth place.Labour has been the the main party in that area of Glasgow for the last 74 years. "Labour...

SNP annual conference in Inverness day 1 highlights

SNP in Inverness, Scotland. The Scottish National Party’s (SNP) leader and Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond opened the conference and said that their conference was a "launchpad" for the SNP's campaign in the...

Son of SNP founder has died

A well known and highley respected member of the Scottish National Party (SNP) has died. He was aged 67 and lost a battle he had with cancer. Professor Sir Neil MacCormick, a Scottish law expert died on Sunday at...

SNP now control Dundee City Council

This is an update to this story. After a vote the Scottish National Party (SNP) now control the council of Dundee City. Before the council was run by a Labour/Lib Democrats coalition but after the SNP won a...

SNP closer to gaining Dundee City Council

The Scottish National Party (SNP) looks closer than ever to gaining Dundee City Council after making a deal with the Lord Provest who has just resigned from the Labour party. He has become an independent after...

SNP's membership surges by 60%

A pro-independence political party in Scotland has seen memberships sore by 60% in recent years.The Scottish national party memberships have rose from 9,450, 5 years ago to 15,097.Reason believed for this is that...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from