Labour Party

Cammy Day says he is a victim of 'orchestrated political campaign'

Devolution is under attack - Angus Robertson

Crowds thronging the Grassmarket at the annual Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival

As BB said, he paid his dues - Susan Dalgety

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray

Labour losing the plot - Sue Webber

George Watson’s College has given notice of a forthcoming planning application to install artificial pitches at Myreside

MPs can afford to be snarky with voters - John McLellan

SNP leader Simita Kumar says the city council is ‘at a crossroads’

SNP leader not far off the mark - Steve Cardownie

Cammy Day’s decision to quit as Edinburgh council leader has led to a potential new power struggle at City Chambers

Allegations about former council leader first surfaced two years ago

Under 22s are entitled to free bus travel in Scotland (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Put a 7pm curfew on free under 22 bus passes - John McLellan

Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott

An authentic voice of the people - Susan Dalgety

By-election victor Louise Spence surrounded by supporters celebrating her win

Surprise win could trigger change - Steve Cardownie

Edinburgh's The People's Story museum

Labour Party doesn’t care for working people - Angus Robertson

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper during her conference speech Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images

Silent Crime: Home secretary Yvette Cooper pledges nuisance crackdown

I am sorry I didn’t spend more time in the bath when I had the chance

Regrets, I’ve had a few, like not spending more time in the bath - Susan Dalgety

Prime Minister, Keir Starmer's Labour party hold 411 seats in Parliament

Our electoral system needs a PR makeover - Alex Cole-Hamilton

Joanna Cherry congratulates Labour's Scott Arthur on replacing her as the MP for Edinburgh South West (Picture: Katielee Arrowsmith/SWNS)

Simita Kumar: The winner takes it all - a turning point for Scotland?

Labour MP Ian Murray leaves 10 Downing Street, London, after being appointed Secretary of State for Scotland following the landslide General Election victory for the Labour Party. Picture: Tejas Sandhu/PA Wire

Our politics transformed in just a few days - Ian Murray
Our politics has been transformed since I wrote my last article only one week ago. First and foremost, a thank you. Thank you to the people of Edinburgh South for putting your trust in me and returning me as your MP. It is a huge privilege to represent this wonderful community, and I will continue to do so to the very best of my ability – whether you voted for me or not.
Ian Murray

abour leader and incoming Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and wife Victoria enter 10 Downing Street

Watch: Keir Starmer makes first speech as Prime Minister outside No 10

Neil Kinnock falls over on Brighton seafront in 1983.

Funny political stunts gone wrong from elections past

General Election 2024’s 7 best campaign moments and gaffes.

General Election 2024 7 best campaign moments and gaffes

Harry Potter author JK Rowling

JK Rowling backs Joanna Cherry in Edinburgh South West

The new Currie Community High School is set to be Scotland's first secondary school to meet strict energy-efficiency Passivhaus standards. The 1,000-capacity, £65 million replacement for the current Currie High will also have shared school and community sports facilities, a learning resource centre and community café. It is now under construction and is due for completion by early 2025.

School places will come under further pressure if Labour win - Sue Webber

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss attends the 'Popular Conservatives' conference on February 6, 2024 in London (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Sending SNP MPs to Westminster will show a better future is possible - Angus Rob...

Angus Robertson, centre with EU Ambassador to the UK Pedro Serrano, second right, at the opening of In Short Europe: The European Short Film Festival

With damage of Brexit clear, it’s high time we restored as many links as possibl...

Tommy Sheppard MP

Nuclear route does Scotland no favours - Tommy Sheppard

Martin Day has initiated the petition.

MP pushes for ceasefire in Palestine

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer during Prime Ministers' Questions in the House of Commons on December 13

Let’s make 2024 the year of change - Ian Murray

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt delivers his autumn statement

the Tories can’t be trusted to deliver economic competence - Ian Murray
The Chancellor may have boasted about his autumn statement containing “110 measures”, but he failed to say how many of those were attempts to fix his own government’s mistakes.
Ian Murray

Suella Braverman has been replaced by former Prime Minister David Cameron as Home Secretary

Outgoing Home Secretary is perfect example of Tory intolerance and incompetence...

As heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson famously said, everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth

Voters will take their metaphorical cue from Mike Tyson - John McLellan

Greta Thunberg was among those speaking at the protest in central London. Credit: XR/Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images.

'Oily Money Out': Greta Thunberg joins protesters in central London

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. Credit: Getty

Labour Party vows to turn NHS "on its head" with fundamental reform

Dale Vince joins Just Stop Oil activists during a protest by the environmental campaigners in central London. Picture Date: Thursday June 8, 2023. Credit: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Just Stop Oil donor pulls funding over ‘pointless’ further protests

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey, centre, arrives with Daisy Cooper, front left, Layla Moran, front right, and parliamentary candidates for the Liberal Democrat conference at the Bournemouth Conference Centre

Only Lib Dems can fix broken Britain - Alex Cole-Hamilton

A rap on the knuckles is punishment enough for Labour group - Steve Cardownie

Labour leader Keir Starmer is continuing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Tory policies

Labour is now a party of conservatives with a big C and a small C - Tommy Sheppa...

Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP

A concrete open and shut case of obfuscation - John McLellan

Scottish Conservative MSPs tabled a motion of no confidence against Lorna Slater last week. MSPs in Parliament voted down the motion by 68 votes to 55

Scottish Greens will continue to deliver change that is needed here in Scotland ...

Labour shadow minister Bambos Charalambous suspended

Labour leader Cammy Day may be getting a visit from Edinburgh Council's standards people (Picture: Ian Georgeson)

Council leader Cammy Day may face questions over his union ties – John McLellan

Labour MP Diane Abbott attends a Stand Up to Racism rally outside Downing Street. Picture: Hollie Adams/Getty

Diane Abbott has Labour whip withdrawn after “deeply offensive” letter

Labour leader Keir Starmer wants votes in Scotland to further his own ambitions (Picture: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

SNP, not Labour, is best placed to take seats off the Tories – Angus Robertson

The energy of independence marches may have given people the wrong idea about how boring being in a political party can be (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

SNP's 30,000 missing members? I think I know why they left – Vladimir McTavish

Once members of a coalition, Labour's Cammy Day ousted the SNP's Adam McVey as Edinburgh City Council leader

Edinburgh Council budget row is just a storm in a teacup – Steve Cardownie

Kayleigh O'Neill

Why International Women’s Day is needed now more than ever – Kayleigh O’Neill

The Edinburgh Council leader, Labour's Cammy Day, ended up backing the Liberal Democrats' budget proposals (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Cammy Day needs to read the writing on the wall – Ross McKenzie

Sue Gray is Sir Keir Starmer’s new chief of staff for Labour Party

Putting up barriers to trade with the European Union has had a knock-on effect in the shops (Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Fed up with empty shelves? SNP is the only anti-Brexit party – Angus Robertson

Councillor Ross McKenzie has quit Edinburgh's Labour group (Photo Donald Turvill, LDR)

Councillor quits Labour in middle of budget meeting

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has announced she will step down as leader of her country in February.

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern announces shock resignation

Readers' letters: Nursing strikes highlight Tory hypocrisy

The then Edinburgh Council leader Donald Anderson at City Chambers in 2003

Readers' letters: Donald Anderson should have known of tram costings

Nicola Sturgeon's government presides over a country with Third World life-expectancy in the poorest areas (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Independence would make cost-of-living nightmare seem like a dream

Rishi Sunak will face PMQs once again on Wednesday. Credit: Getty Images

PMQs: How to watch Rishi Sunak face-off against Keir Starmer

Councillor Ross McKenzie has been suspended from the Labour group until March next year

Susan Dalgety: Labour rebel needs to realise he owes his council seat to party

Labour Party to abolish the House of Lords if elected to UK government