The former leader of the SNP at Westminster has revealed he is being encouraged to seek a shock return to frontline politics following Kate Forbes' decision to quit. Ian Blackford said he has had ...

The SNP is to bring a motion of censure against Boris Johnson, insisting the Prime Minister must be held to account for his “disastrous actions”. SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford said his party ...

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Damaging splits have erupted within the SNP over the party’s demands to remove Trident nuclear weapons despite the threat ...

The Scottish National Party’s (SNP) former leader in the Houses of Parliament has said there is no need to suspend Nicola Sturgeon. “Goodness, gracious, absolutely not, there’s no reason for that at ...

Mr Blackford will not stand for re-election at SNP’s annual general meeting next week (Andrew Milligan/PA) ...

Prime Minister’s Questions was plunged into chaos after the SNP’s Westminster leader was kicked out for repeatedly challenging Speaker John Bercow. Ian Blackford dismissed suggestions the move was a ...

A leaked recording of SNP MPs supporting Patrick Grady after he was found to have acted inappropriately towards a member of party staff has been condemned as “utterly unacceptable” by Nicola Sturgeon.

Nicola Sturgeon was under increasing pressure to quit the SNP on Monday after a leaked video showed her apparently attempting to shut down scrutiny of the party’s finances. The former Scottish First ...

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