Historic win for SNP but change and challenges ahead at Holyrood
Posted on Saturday May 09, 2026

John Swinney will return as first minister after a fifth Scottish election victory for the SNP.

Reform UK will never take voters for granted, Yusuf says
Posted on Saturday May 09, 2026

A Reform UK spokesman says the party will "welcome scrutiny", following its sweeping election gains.

Analysis: Many Labour MPs are blaming Starmer himself for elections body blow
Posted on Friday May 08, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer is facing what looks like a coordinated attempt to get him to set a timetable for his departure.

No leadership pressure on Badenoch despite Tory losses
Posted on Friday May 08, 2026

The Tories had a grim night at the polls, losing seats to both Reform and the Liberal Democrats.

Polanski says two-party politics 'dead' after election gains for Greens
Posted on Friday May 08, 2026

The Greens secured their first-ever elected mayors and took control of councils, including Norwich.