#  @paulhutcheon Paul Hutcheon Paul Hutcheon posts on X about edinburgh, keir starmer, in the, starmer the most. They currently have [------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::233582443/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] -44% - [--] Month [---------] +229% - [--] Months [---------] +83% - [--] Year [---------] -67% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::233582443/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] no change - [--] Month [---] +130% - [--] Months [---] +200% - [--] Year [---] -53% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::233582443/followers)  - [--] Week [------] +0.04% - [--] Month [------] +0.30% - [--] Months [------] +0.11% - [--] Year [------] +0.07% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::233582443/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [countries](/list/countries) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [celebrities](/list/celebrities) [us election](/list/us-election) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [premier league](/list/premier-league) [stocks](/list/stocks) **Social topic influence** [edinburgh](/topic/edinburgh), [keir starmer](/topic/keir-starmer), [in the](/topic/in-the), [starmer](/topic/starmer) #483, [prime minister](/topic/prime-minister), [has been](/topic/has-been), [whatsapp](/topic/whatsapp), [tory](/topic/tory), [anas](/topic/anas) #87, [to the](/topic/to-the) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "EXCL: Scottish Government considering slashing national care service funding in Budget cash scramble https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-government-considering-delaying-national-28707210utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-government-considering-delaying-national-28707210utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1602217899472609281) 2022-12-12T08:24Z 25.2K followers, [--] engagements "Alba appeal to the impatient wing of the independence movement and there is space for them to prosper. But I cant see them having success at the ballot box while Alex Salmond is in charge. He is their problem" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1718551567022895310) 2023-10-29T08:53Z 25.3K followers, 22.1K engagements "NEW: Humza Yousaf's council tax freeze will only save low income Scots 53p a week - not even covering a pint of milk. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/humza-yousafs-council-tax-freeze-31673595 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/humza-yousafs-council-tax-freeze-31673595 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/humza-yousafs-council-tax-freeze-31673595 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/humza-yousafs-council-tax-freeze-31673595" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1735582572522958971) 2023-12-15T08:48Z 25.2K followers, 28.2K engagements "NEW: Child poverty figure in Scotland is the same as when the SNP swept to power seventeen years ago. Also: Poverty in working-age adults is on the rise. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/child-poverty-figures-same-snp-32406315 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/child-poverty-figures-same-snp-32406315 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/child-poverty-figures-same-snp-32406315 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/child-poverty-figures-same-snp-32406315" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1770760416651575685) 2024-03-21T10:32Z 25.3K followers, 65.6K engagements "A list of the new SNP MPs - 89% are male" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1809592906748960915) 2024-07-06T14:19Z 25.3K followers, 49.8K engagements "ICYMI: SNP Government poverty advisers say the Winter Fuel Payment should be means-tested. They said linking the payment to the state pension age is not a progressive policy from an anti-poverty perspective. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-poverty-advisers-back-32261168 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-poverty-advisers-back-32261168 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-poverty-advisers-back-32261168 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-poverty-advisers-back-32261168" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1818211192537485636) 2024-07-30T09:05Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "π₯EXCL: Anas Sarwar has threatened to circulate a league table of his under-performing MPs and MSPs unless they raise their game. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-threatens-circulate-league-34656563 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-threatens-circulate-league-34656563 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-threatens-circulate-league-34656563 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-threatens-circulate-league-34656563" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1889301552751407541) 2025-02-11T13:12Z 25.3K followers, 60.9K engagements "EXC: Alex Salmonds widow fell out with his closest political ally over the return of the late First Minister's phone. Moira Salmond was angered when Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh did not hand back his digital devices. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-angry-close-34674313 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-angry-close-34674313 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-angry-close-34674313 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-angry-close-34674313" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1890306425173270611) 2025-02-14T07:45Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Even if this was true - and not utter drivel - whats it got to do with him https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/donald-trump-vice-president-claims-34682479utm_source=app https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/donald-trump-vice-president-claims-34682479utm_source=app" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1890484854468251691) 2025-02-14T19:34Z 25.3K followers, 13K engagements "EXC: Anas Sarwar says a Scottish Labour Government will permanently scrap peak rail fares. Also says: - he would 'love' to cut SNP income tax rates - he will 'correct' the 50p marginal tax rate paid by middle income Scots https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-abolish-peak-34701890 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-abolish-peak-34701890 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-abolish-peak-34701890 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-abolish-peak-34701890" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1891895459481837688) 2025-02-18T17:00Z 25.3K followers, 19.5K engagements "OPINION: Anas Sarwar must be bold on policy and getting new blood into his MSP team if he wants to beat the SNP and lead Scotland. The Labour group at Holyrood carries more passengers than a flight from Glasgow to Majorca in July. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-must-ditch-caution-34718259 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-must-ditch-caution-34718259" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1892858272715001868) 2025-02-21T08:45Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "An impressive speech by Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar at his party conference. Not going for half measures or cautious change" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1892951954810142766) 2025-02-21T14:58Z 25.3K followers, 15.2K engagements "Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer about to make his speech in Glasgow" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1893606244436357218) 2025-02-23T10:18Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: Keir Starmer says his Government will allocate 200m from the National Wealth Fund for Grangemouth. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-pledges-200m-uk-34732754 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-pledges-200m-uk-34732754 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-pledges-200m-uk-34732754 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-pledges-200m-uk-34732754" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1893612128738627652) 2025-02-23T10:41Z 25.3K followers, 14.3K engagements "Reading that SNP list of Holyrood candidates its like a revolving door of Westminster rejects" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1919828474857951519) 2025-05-06T18:55Z 25.3K followers, 95.9K engagements "Simple and effective political messaging" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1924511576934998258) 2025-05-19T17:04Z 25.3K followers, 13.7K engagements "EXC: A council is under fire after agreeing a 562k exit package for a staff member before backing a 10% council tax rise. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-council-under-fire-after-35489032#comments-wrapper https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-council-under-fire-after-35489032#comments-wrapper" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1940666280719106092) 2025-07-03T06:57Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: Labour Government unveils 292m funding boost for Scottish high streets and deprived communities. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-government-unveils-292m-funding-35964117 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-government-unveils-292m-funding-35964117" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1971258273253703962) 2025-09-25T16:59Z 25.3K followers, 12.8K engagements "EXC: Letters shows the SNP-run Glasgow council blamed the Nationalist Government for making their housing emergency worse over cuts despite publicly blaming the Home Office. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-council-hit-out-nationalist-36115583 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-council-hit-out-nationalist-36115583" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1981250929811681744) 2025-10-23T06:46Z 25.3K followers, 11.4K engagements "ANALYSIS: Caerphilly by-election earthquake shows Scottish Labour are not in control of their own destiny for Holyrood. "Scots do not make a distinction between UK Labour and Sarwars party an entanglement that is politically dangerous." https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/caerphilly-election-earthquake-shows-scottish-36126265 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/caerphilly-election-earthquake-shows-scottish-36126265" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1981671238717100251) 2025-10-24T10:36Z 25.3K followers, 28.5K engagements "Recent events convince me there will be two main strands of the Holyrood election. [--]. John Swinney putting the SNP as leaders of the anti-Reform coalition. [--]. Anas Sarwar putting Labour at the front of the anti-SNP coalition. Who controls the narrative will become FM" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1981694737926242453) 2025-10-24T12:10Z 25.3K followers, 17.1K engagements "Scottish Labour figures believe Keir Starmer will quit if the SNP wins the Holyrood election. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-figures-believe-keir-36127919 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-figures-believe-keir-36127919" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1981990150268707127) 2025-10-25T07:44Z 25.3K followers, 63.2K engagements "Bombshell Holyrood poll finds Reform pushing Scottish Labour into third place on the constituency and regional list votes: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/reform-uk-push-scottish-labour-36134258 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/reform-uk-push-scottish-labour-36134258" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1982362233666416763) 2025-10-26T08:22Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "Scots patient waiting seven years for treatment as NHS waiting times row deepens. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-patient-waiting-seven-years-36135284 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-patient-waiting-seven-years-36135284" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1982749707320336461) 2025-10-27T10:02Z 25.3K followers, 11.8K engagements "OPINION The SNP and Lib Dem reaction to the Inverness asylum seeker plan reeks of hypocrisy. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-lib-dem-reaction-inverness-36153811 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-lib-dem-reaction-inverness-36153811" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1983802451112194191) 2025-10-30T07:45Z 25.3K followers, 11.8K engagements "EXC: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a 2p in the pound Budget tax cut for Scots ahead of the Holyrood election. Under the plan Scots would be protected from a rise in income tax (devolved) but benefit from an NI cut (reserved). https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/chancellor-considering-2p-tax-cut-36155726 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/chancellor-considering-2p-tax-cut-36155726" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1983818993384173881) 2025-10-30T08:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: The SNP Government has underspent its budget by 1bn despite accusing Westminster of austerity. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-1bn-underspend-after-36159566 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-1bn-underspend-after-36159566" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1983924141028757696) 2025-10-30T15:49Z 25.3K followers, 75.8K engagements "Civic and joyous. @paulhutcheon Fuck off arshole and take your English rag with you @paulhutcheon Fuck off arshole and take your English rag with you" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1983975451556245885) 2025-10-30T19:13Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Scottish Labours digital content has been transformed over the last few years" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1984331814631031051) 2025-10-31T18:49Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Weight loss jabs to be offered to thousands of low income Scots under trial funded by UK Government. Labour Minister Zubir Ahmed says obesity is a disease of poverty and wants to end the two tier system on the jabs. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/free-weight-loss-jabs-scots-36169692utm_source=daily_record_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=auto_daily_newsletter&utm_content=&utm_term=&ruid=c3dd65a5-7ed0-44a9-a00c-795dbe5517dc&hx=f12e3669ecd4f41b6cf6ce2337dbfd907ad215259d6bd6b5bc08fe3dc43ba8b1" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1984525787702165992) 2025-11-01T07:39Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: Scottish Labour Minister says 1bn SNP Government underspend is 'stab in the eye' for local councils. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-minister-says-1bn-snp-36171504 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-minister-says-1bn-snp-36171504" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1985251762895192447) 2025-11-03T07:44Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Alex Salmond lived in a luxury [----] a month London apartment worth 2.5m despite his financial ruin. The former First Ministers stunning London pad included a swimming pool sauna and bowling alley. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-lived-luxury-7000-36182165 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-lived-luxury-7000-36182165" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1985391828397441136) 2025-11-03T17:01Z 25.3K followers, 12.5K engagements "A stunning result for Mamdani and a sign of the times for the sleepy do-nothing Democratic establishment" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1985982508501016723) 2025-11-05T08:08Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "I still find it inexplicable Alex Salmond did not have a will in place. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-could-forced-36193126sdfgg= https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-could-forced-36193126sdfgg=" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1986000745171206481) 2025-11-05T09:20Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Alex Salmond died with debts of [------] and assets of only [----]. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-died-debts-350000-36207451 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-died-debts-350000-36207451" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1986751873857007665) 2025-11-07T11:05Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Scottish Labour is considering stripping party members of their right to select Holyrood candidates for the regional lists. The plan would hand this power to party bosses and be based on the number of voter contacts made by constituency candidates. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-considering-blocking-party-36206873 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-considering-blocking-party-36206873" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1986784853329670300) 2025-11-07T13:16Z 25.3K followers, 18.3K engagements "2) The plan will be voted on tomorrow by the partys governing SEC. One critic predicted massive anger by party members if they are excluded" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1986785357006799304) 2025-11-07T13:18Z 25.4K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Senior Tory @RobertJenrick has been accused of breaching Commons rules over a "fake clown' video of Justice Secretary David Lammy. Labour MP Graeme Downie has made a formal complaint to the Speaker. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/tory-robert-jenrick-accused-breaching-36215548 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/tory-robert-jenrick-accused-breaching-36215548" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1987457279105335458) 2025-11-09T09:48Z 25.3K followers, 12.2K engagements "Across the board income tax hikes in January would be the worst option for the SNP Government. They'll he hoping most of the 1bn black hole is offset by new Barnett consequentials. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-could-line-income-tax-36215847 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-could-line-income-tax-36215847" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1987483590028898499) 2025-11-09T11:33Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Professor Anton Muscatelli has cautioned against income tax rates being too much higher in Scotland than elsewhere in the UK. Rachel Reeves Budget may flip this argument on its head" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1987796547778826483) 2025-11-10T08:16Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: An STV legend has said the broadcaster has no future and predicts the sacking of the chief executive. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/stv-legend-says-broadcaster-no-36221886 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/stv-legend-says-broadcaster-no-36221886" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1987895732309815472) 2025-11-10T14:50Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Edinburgh hit by 250% rise in homeless refugee applications from outside Scotland. It comes after thousands of refugees based south of the border applied to Glasgow for assistance. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/edinburgh-hit-250-rise-refugee-36221240 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/edinburgh-hit-250-rise-refugee-36221240" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1988151117608325349) 2025-11-11T07:45Z 25.3K followers, 13.5K engagements "Its come from Downing Street - Wes Streeting on briefings claiming he wants Keir Starmer to go. Quite a statement and one that suggests the relationship between WS and number [--] aides is over" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1988521742650814516) 2025-11-12T08:18Z 25.3K followers, 12.7K engagements "EXC: A Glasgow 'grooming gang' victim has urged John Swinney to launch an inquiry into child exploitation. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/glasgow-grooming-gang-victim-urges-36235439 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/glasgow-grooming-gang-victim-urges-36235439" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1988728566113022430) 2025-11-12T22:00Z 25.3K followers, 14.2K engagements "Analysis Anas Sarwar would struggle to find the route to victory at the Holyrood election with a pair of binoculars. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-would-struggle-find-36241723 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-would-struggle-find-36241723" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1988984509287600280) 2025-11-13T14:57Z 25.3K followers, 30K engagements "Spares Labour from breaking a manifesto promise but ends up with the same problem: workers paying more income tax. ******EXCLUSIVE****** Rachel Reeves received an improved fiscal forecast from her budget watchdog putting the fiscal hole at [--] billion leading her to drop plans to raise income tax rates people familiar with the matter said. The latest update from the Office for Budget ******EXCLUSIVE****** Rachel Reeves received an improved fiscal forecast from her budget watchdog putting the fiscal hole at [--] billion leading her to drop plans to raise income tax rates people familiar with the" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1989289125447614762) 2025-11-14T11:07Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Scottish Labours three Budget asks: - an end to the two child cap - a package of measures to lower energy bills - no return to Tory austerity https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-demands-rachel-reeves-36248064 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-demands-rachel-reeves-36248064" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1989349829856935936) 2025-11-14T15:08Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "The SNPs claim that Scottish Labour have not been consistent on the two child cap is rubbish. This was our splash from days after the general election" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1989633343281861106) 2025-11-15T09:55Z 25.3K followers, 20K engagements "BREAKING: Mossmorran chemical plant to close with hundreds of Scots jobs at risk. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/mossmorran-chemical-plant-close-hundreds-36264715 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/mossmorran-chemical-plant-close-hundreds-36264715" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1990746542098338187) 2025-11-18T11:38Z 25.3K followers, 15.6K engagements "Local Labour MP @melanie_ward is furious at the decision:" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1990748959611236368) 2025-11-18T11:48Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "John Swinney on claims his Justice Secretary Angela Constance misrepresented Alexis Jay by stating she did not want more grooming gang probes: Ill let Angela explain. I should properly respect parliamentary protocols and Angela can give an answer to parliament" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1991189806429118930) 2025-11-19T17:00Z 25.3K followers, 31.7K engagements "SNP Justice Secretary snubs Holyrood over claims she 'misrepresented' grooming gangs expert. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-justice-secretary-snubs-holyrood-36272776 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-justice-secretary-snubs-holyrood-36272776" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1991199114227331233) 2025-11-19T17:37Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Nicola Sturgeon's 'presidential' leadership may have cost lives during pandemic a member of the Scottish Covid Bereaved has said. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeons-presidential-leadership-may-36281309 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeons-presidential-leadership-may-36281309" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1991558740441436466) 2025-11-20T17:26Z 25.3K followers, 11.2K engagements "The logic of the SNPs position is they want oil workers to pay more income tax while demanding oil giants get a tax cut on their profits. An odd stance for any centre-left party" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1991839194369696110) 2025-11-21T12:00Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: Scotland 'falling further behind England' in assessing children for ADHD or autism. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scotland-falling-further-behind-england-36286169 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scotland-falling-further-behind-england-36286169" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1991878376332652699) 2025-11-21T14:36Z 25.3K followers, [---] engagements "Scottish Labour rolling out new policies for Holyrood at their policy event in Edinburgh: - a new emergency service for mental health - [----] new apprenticeships for young people - named police officer responsible for community policing in every council ward" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1992246440786264397) 2025-11-22T14:59Z 25.3K followers, 16.6K engagements "NEW: The SNP and Labour Governments are bitterly divided over the response to the Mossmorran job losses. Both are backing different taskforces and Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander has hit out at the "weaponisation of process"" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1992602495047332038) 2025-11-23T14:33Z 25.3K followers, [---] engagements "At the post-Cabinet briefing the Scottish Government doesnt seem to know how many taskforces there are on the Mossmorran job losses or who is taking the lead. Shambles" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1993300003788628328) 2025-11-25T12:45Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "100s of workers are set lose their jobs at the Mossmorran plant. These are extracts from the post-SNP Cabinet briefing on how many taskforces there are to help the staff" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1993311237875384575) 2025-11-25T13:30Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Great news for the poorest children across the UK. George Osborne's policy fuelled child poverty and this move by the Labour Government will make the lives of disadvantaged kids better. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/budget-2025-two-child-benefit-36309282 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/budget-2025-two-child-benefit-36309282" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1993666124781617526) 2025-11-26T13:00Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Analysis: The Labour Government scrapped the two child benefit cap after a "personal campaign by Anas Sarwar behind the scenes. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-government-scrapped-two-child-36312383 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-government-scrapped-two-child-36312383" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1993715112000033017) 2025-11-26T16:14Z 25.3K followers, 83.4K engagements "You would think the SNP would react positively to the abolition of the two child cap across the whole of the UK" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1993735046897766735) 2025-11-26T17:34Z 25.3K followers, 42K engagements "Ending the two child benefit cap will take [-----] Scots kids out of poverty. But the SNPs main complaint about the Budget is multi-national oil companies havnt received tax cuts" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1993954760777687217) 2025-11-27T08:07Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Another positive response to the abolition of the two child cap across the UK I see. Genuinely laughed out loud when I saw this. Wondering if @paulhutcheon managed to type this up keeping a straight face. Genuinely laughed out loud when I saw this. Wondering if @paulhutcheon managed to type this up keeping a straight face" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1993977398874820757) 2025-11-27T09:37Z 25.3K followers, 20.9K engagements "Anas Sarwar says at #fmqs that while the SNP waited [--] years to scrap the two child limit Labour acted after [--] months" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1994016489146319166) 2025-11-27T12:12Z 25.3K followers, 13K engagements "David Coburn is easily the most unimpressive politician Ive ever encountered. Embarrassingly poor. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/former-ukip-leader-scotland-denies-36321320utm_source=app https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/former-ukip-leader-scotland-denies-36321320utm_source=app" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1994365908673032701) 2025-11-28T11:21Z 25.3K followers, 12K engagements "Not convinced a New Year leadership challenge where all the focus would be on Labour splits and not on the SNP has any logic whatsoever" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1995417150220390835) 2025-12-01T08:58Z 25.3K followers, 10.8K engagements "EXC: The MSP behind abortion clinic buffer zones says the SNP Government should consider similar plans to protect asylum seekers in hotels. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-urged-consider-asylum-36334836 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-urged-consider-asylum-36334836" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1995768228350423215) 2025-12-02T08:13Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "The SNP Government is under mounting pressure after a top expert and advisor called on Ministers to hold an "urgent" review into grooming gangs. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/grooming-gangs-expert-calls-snp-36341153 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/grooming-gangs-expert-calls-snp-36341153" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1995929747784687769) 2025-12-02T18:55Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: An MSP suspended by Labour is facing a Holyrood exit as he is unable to contest an Edinburgh selection. Foysol Choudhury had been selected in Edinburgh Northern but party bosses have opted for an all-women shortlist following his suspension. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/msp-suspended-labour-facing-holyrood-36341168 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/msp-suspended-labour-facing-holyrood-36341168" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1996207310734029036) 2025-12-03T13:18Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Critics do not believe the review into grooming gangs is "independent". One of the lead bodies is His Majestys Constabulary in Scotland which is based inside SG headquarters" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1996270654048596171) 2025-12-03T17:29Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: SNP donations dry up as John Swinney's party receives only [----] in cash support this year. By far the biggest registrable boost to the SNP was through public funds. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-donations-dry-up-john-36349725 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-donations-dry-up-john-36349725" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1996522571039228018) 2025-12-04T10:10Z 25.3K followers, 15.8K engagements "Scottish Labour MP tells Nigel Farage 'I was one of those kids' in backlash against Reform leader's comments on Glasgow schools. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-mp-tells-nigel-farage-36372709 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-mp-tells-nigel-farage-36372709" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1998360498476040292) 2025-12-09T11:54Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "500 jobs protected at Grangemouth as UK Government moves to save ethylene plant. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/500-jobs-protected-grangemouth-uk-36411598 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/500-jobs-protected-grangemouth-uk-36411598" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2001196950805258496) 2025-12-17T07:45Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: An MSP told the mum of a grooming gang rape victim that a public inquiry would make life more risky for young people. John Mason said an inq would take money away from public services and called for a "balance" between past + present day victims. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/msp-told-mum-grooming-gang-36413809 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/msp-told-mum-grooming-gang-36413809" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2001218897689645199) 2025-12-17T09:12Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "2) Mason also claimed the row over Angela Constance misleading parliament over grooming gangs was a "side show" and misspelled the name of Sheku Bayoh in his email" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2001219466990866484) 2025-12-17T09:14Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Opposition MSPs questioning Alexis Jay and Angela Constance on the Education committee have been very good. SNP MSPs have been woeful" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2001231995771158771) 2025-12-17T10:04Z 25.3K followers, 10.8K engagements "π Planet Holyrood: [----] in review. - Labour's great sic year - John Swinney's soft SNP poll lead - The depressing surge of Reform UK https://www.youtube.com/watchv=BQUMtcv_MYk https://www.youtube.com/watchv=BQUMtcv_MYk" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2001367902058954765) 2025-12-17T19:04Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Pat McFadden says getting young people off benefits is the cause of our times as he announces job support for [-----] young Scots. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-welfare-chief-says-36430626 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-welfare-chief-says-36430626" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2002285706991870124) 2025-12-20T07:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Labour MSP Pam Duncan Glancy to quit Holyrood over friendship with convicted sex offender. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-msp-pam-duncan-glancy-36436331 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-msp-pam-duncan-glancy-36436331" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2002768392483139727) 2025-12-21T15:49Z 25.3K followers, 40.3K engagements "This was Anas Sarwar last week making clear he expected his MSP Pam Duncan Glancy would end her friendship with sex offender Sean Morton" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2003106541969486213) 2025-12-22T14:13Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "The advisers are appointed by the Nationalist First Minister. @paulhutcheon Of course they do. The unionist independent advisors. Thats a laugh. @paulhutcheon Of course they do. The unionist independent advisors. Thats a laugh" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2003552483625533750) 2025-12-23T19:45Z 25.3K followers, 12.2K engagements "EXC: Knife thugs would face jail under a 'zero tolerance' justice plan by Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar. He told the Record there should be a presumption of prison for yobs who carry blades: "You don't deserve to see a cuddly approach." https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/knife-thugs-face-jail-under-36451720 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/knife-thugs-face-jail-under-36451720" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2004820846540460494) 2025-12-27T07:45Z 25.3K followers, 14.9K engagements "EXC: Anas Sarwar blasts 'no energy' John Swinney as he predicts 'bitter' Holyrood election. He said of the SNP First Minister: He's had his chance. He's had his time. Thank you for the service but it's time for the next generation. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-blasts-no-energy-36451811 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-blasts-no-energy-36451811" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2004828542647824620) 2025-12-27T08:15Z 25.3K followers, 18.2K engagements "π Planet Holyrood interview with Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar. - Backs zero tolerance approach to knife crime - Warns of bitter Holyrood election - Says the SNP dont want the election to be about Scotland. https://youtu.be/VjsnroCLPMIsi=PEGKOKbq9znomsFt https://youtu.be/VjsnroCLPMIsi=PEGKOKbq9znomsFt" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2004871858680655956) 2025-12-27T11:07Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Scots Labour MP performed kidney transplant on Christmas Day as he speaks about festive shifts. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-labour-mp-performed-kidney-36458275 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-labour-mp-performed-kidney-36458275" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2005544648631091456) 2025-12-29T07:41Z 25.3K followers, 30.9K engagements "Anas Sarwar promises to cut 50p tax rate for middle income Scots as he warns of brain drain. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-cut-50p-36486788 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-cut-50p-36486788" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2007357666209747056) 2026-01-03T07:45Z 25.3K followers, 27.3K engagements "EXC: A former Glasgow Lord Provost convicted of stalking an ex girlfriend posted a self-pitying moan on Hogmanay months after his conviction. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/former-glasgow-lord-provost-convicted-36487026 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/former-glasgow-lord-provost-convicted-36487026" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2007361361357963740) 2026-01-03T08:00Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "No explicit criticism of President Trump in the First Ministers statement" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2007495357375426586) 2026-01-03T16:52Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Millionaire tipped to be Reform UK leader in Scotland urged huge rise in immigration north of the border. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/millionaire-tipped-reform-uk-leader-36494381 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/millionaire-tipped-reform-uk-leader-36494381" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008082164974329993) 2026-01-05T07:44Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXCL: Scots patient waited over [---] days to start tests for suspected prostate cancer. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-patient-waited-over-400-36494551 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-patient-waited-over-400-36494551" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008082529769734645) 2026-01-05T07:45Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Labour to reach one million Scots a week as Anas Sarwar tries to close polling gap with the SNP. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-reach-one-million-scots-36495110 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-reach-one-million-scots-36495110" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008086178780557765) 2026-01-05T08:00Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: Anas Sarwar admits Scots are 'angry' with 'unpopular' Keir Starmer as he steps up Holyrood election campaign. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-admits-scots-angry-36498374 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-admits-scots-angry-36498374" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008134885358153961) 2026-01-05T11:14Z 25.3K followers, 10.2K engagements "No Labour branding behind Anas Sarwar during his speech at Murrayfield just a Saltire" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008135613774786702) 2026-01-05T11:16Z 25.3K followers, 38.4K engagements "This is exactly the strategy pursued by Alex Salmond against Jack McConnell nearly [--] years ago. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-challenges-john-swinney-36497294 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-challenges-john-swinney-36497294" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008138588874068442) 2026-01-05T11:28Z 25.3K followers, 24.2K engagements "Analysis Easing the cost of living crisis is key to winning the Holyrood election. "Buzz vibes and challenging Swinney to TV debates are fine but they are no substitute for Scots believing they will be better off financially under Scottish Labour." https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/easing-cost-living-crisis-scots-36499614 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/easing-cost-living-crisis-scots-36499614" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008170507972071876) 2026-01-05T13:35Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "BREAKING: The advisers on the Scottish Ministerial code have issued their report into Angela Constance and grooming gangs. I understand the Justice Secretary is making a statement this afternoon" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008518779668754588) 2026-01-06T12:39Z 25.3K followers, 22K engagements "EXC: An SNP source says Angela Constance will not be quitting as Justice Secretary. She is making a statement at Holyrood after a report was issued to the FM on whether she misled parliament. Story here: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/angela-constance-expected-remain-justice-36505637 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/angela-constance-expected-remain-justice-36505637" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008527642157601078) 2026-01-06T13:14Z 25.3K followers, 11.6K engagements "I understand the sanction is a written clarification and a statement from Constance in Parliament clarifying her earlier comments on grooming gangs. https://x.com/andrewlearmonth/status/2008552124469440530s=20 EXC: Justice Secretary Angela Constance breached two provisions of the Ministerial Code by misrepresenting Alexis Jay on grooming gangs but Independent Advisors find "that she did so unintentionally". https://x.com/andrewlearmonth/status/2008552124469440530s=20 EXC: Justice Secretary Angela Constance breached two provisions of the Ministerial Code by misrepresenting Alexis Jay on" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008555540168011807) 2026-01-06T15:05Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "SNP Justice Secretary Angela Constance has been given a mild slap on the wrist by the independent advisers on the grooming gangs scandal. Get set to google "reprove"" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008560263315026150) 2026-01-06T15:24Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Savage source quote in the Times on the Scottish Labour plotters who want Keir Starmer to quit before May" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008816540435837388) 2026-01-07T08:22Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "A senior source said the anti-Starmer briefing is by MPs on the Right of the Scottish Labour group at Westminster. "Some do want Wes in. Others are just angry men who have not been made Ministers." https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-blasts-idiotic-scottish-36512001 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-blasts-idiotic-scottish-36512001" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2008887076574355599) 2026-01-07T13:02Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "Wise move from Labour on the Scottish Budget. It deprives the First Minister of a six week attack line and allows Anas Sarwar to focus on his own election narrative" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2009567357186736243) 2026-01-09T10:06Z 25.3K followers, 13.2K engagements "NEW: Lord Offord - the rich yacht lover tipped to lead Reform UK in Scotland. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/who-malcolm-offord-rich-yacht-36538903 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/who-malcolm-offord-rich-yacht-36538903" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2010984317019652116) 2026-01-13T07:56Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "The SNP Government will visit breakfast and after school clubs tomorrow. Coincidentally the Budget is today" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011055495377719773) 2026-01-13T12:39Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: The SNP Government announce the Scottish Child Payment will be boosted to [--] a week for babies under one a targeted move designed to tackle child poverty" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011082355021173110) 2026-01-13T14:26Z 25.2K followers, 10.4K engagements "The Scottish Tories wanted movement on income tax thresholds but when this is announced they complain it is not enough. Desperate" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011089177245598075) 2026-01-13T14:53Z 25.3K followers, 26.6K engagements "Anti-poverty campaigners are delighted with this policy in the SNP Budget. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-announce-40-week-36542259 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-announce-40-week-36542259" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011089683711713568) 2026-01-13T14:55Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Budget 2026: Finance Secretary Shona Robison says the extra council tax bands will raise 16m but cant say how much the private jet tax will raise. These are not game changing policies" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011127695963537816) 2026-01-13T17:26Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Budget 2026: Who would best against the modest income tax gains being offset by massive council tax hikes" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011127925551013960) 2026-01-13T17:27Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "2021: The SNP make a manifesto commitment to provide free school breakfasts to every primary school pupil. Today's Budget: Funding to deliver by August [----] a breakfast club for every primary. #reheat https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011132487473172516 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011132487473172516" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011132487473172516) 2026-01-13T17:45Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "Survation/True North have a new poll for Holyrood and this is the seat extrapolation: SNP: [--] Reform: [--] Labour: [--] Tories: [--] LD: [--] Greens: 9" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011715660603392168) 2026-01-15T08:22Z 25.2K followers, 21.4K engagements "π Planet Holyrood Budget special: - A win for babies - Mansion tax smoke and mirrors - Another breakfast club promise. https://m.youtube.com/watchv=WmJZn1FkN1c https://m.youtube.com/watchv=WmJZn1FkN1c" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011719876201545750) 2026-01-15T08:39Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "Another reason why the biggest help Keir Starmer could provide to Anas Sarwar is to stay out of Scotland* *The PM is in Scotland today Survation/True North have a new poll for Holyrood and this is the seat extrapolation: SNP: [--] Reform: [--] Labour: [--] Tories: [--] LD: [--] Greens: [--] Survation/True North have a new poll for Holyrood and this is the seat extrapolation: SNP: [--] Reform: [--] Labour: [--] Tories: [--] LD: [--] Greens: 9" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011731041128701972) 2026-01-15T09:23Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Labour MSP urged to quit Holyrood immediately over new details of friendship with paedophile. We can reveal Sean Morton offended again + was jailed last year for having more indecent images of children but Pam Duncan Glancy continued being a pal. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-msp-urged-quit-holyrood-36555751 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-msp-urged-quit-holyrood-36555751" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2011769868404527469) 2026-01-15T11:58Z 25.3K followers, 84.3K engagements "Reform's new leader in Scotland has refused to say how many homes he has during a grilling on his wealth. Baron Offord also: - dodged committing to publishing his tax returns - refused to estimate his net worth https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/malcolm-offord-refuses-say-how-36564287 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/malcolm-offord-refuses-say-how-36564287" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2012178592600379574) 2026-01-16T15:02Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "The polls look bad for Scottish Labour but it would not take much to tip the scales. Pro-UK tactical voting in the FPTP seats for Labour is conceivable and would be a game changer. You don't need to be the largest party at Holyrood to form a Government" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2013180076267823432) 2026-01-19T09:21Z 25.2K followers, 32.1K engagements "A call that is likely to appeal to pro-independence supporters disaffected with the SNP. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/anas-sarwar-vows-release-salmond-36571153 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/anas-sarwar-vows-release-salmond-36571153" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2013185954467512433) 2026-01-19T09:45Z 25.2K followers, 17.9K engagements "π Scottish Greens co-leader Ross Greer on Planet Holyrood: - blasts SNP indyref2 policy - criticises Sandie Peggie - predicts his party will return [--] MSPs https://youtu.be/nN91C43XhBg https://youtu.be/nN91C43XhBg" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2013689972344188983) 2026-01-20T19:07Z 25.2K followers, 105K engagements "EXC: Top SNP councillor warns Scottish Government funding plans will lead to service cuts and job losses. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/top-snp-councillor-warns-government-36582387.amp https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/top-snp-councillor-warns-government-36582387.amp" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2013881905188307134) 2026-01-21T07:50Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "In [----] the Record revealed an insider's claim that a child died after contracting a water infection at Glasgows super-hospital. That child was Milly Main. What a disgrace it has taken NHSGGC so long to put their hands up. Original story here: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/claims-emerge-cancer-kid-died-20876487 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/claims-emerge-cancer-kid-died-20876487" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2013952034341265824) 2026-01-21T12:29Z 25.3K followers, 10.1K engagements "EXC: Voters are continuing to receive a 'dodgy' Scottish Labour leaflet a week after an apology by party leader Anas Sarwar. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/voters-continuing-receive-dodgy-scottish-36590472 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/voters-continuing-receive-dodgy-scottish-36590472" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2013990825575801190) 2026-01-21T15:03Z 25.2K followers, 25.2K engagements "John Swinney struggling at #fmqs on the QEUH after being asked direct questions by Anas Sarwar" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2014311362055323788) 2026-01-22T12:17Z 25.3K followers, 12.3K engagements "EXC: Scottish Labour MPs fear Andy Burnham standing in a looming Westminster by-election would damage their Holyrood election campaign. They believe a mayoral contest would suck resources away from Scotland and create a "psychodrama". https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-mps-fear-andy-36596095 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-mps-fear-andy-36596095" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2014325477935075787) 2026-01-22T13:13Z 25.2K followers, 60.9K engagements "EXC: An SNP MP says he will write to all political parties urging them to support an 'exclusion zone' plan banning protests near asylum hotels in their Holyrood election manifestos. Pete Wishart said he believes the SNP will make this commitment. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-mp-says-nationalists-back-36595206 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-mp-says-nationalists-back-36595206" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2014605104867930174) 2026-01-23T07:44Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: Milly Main's mum has demanded Nicola Sturgeon be "honest" about the dirty water scandal she says killed her daughter. Kimberly Darroch said: - she "knows something" - says the SG failed the child victims - says Sturgeon/Swinney are 'hiding' from her https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/milly-mains-mum-urges-nicola-36602383 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/milly-mains-mum-urges-nicola-36602383" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2014718378162753932) 2026-01-23T15:14Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "I asked Milly Mains mum Kimberly Darroch what her message is to Nicola Sturgeon on the contaminated water scandal" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2014721730137272479) 2026-01-23T15:27Z 25.2K followers, 34.2K engagements "In a statement Nicola Sturgeon strongly denies applying pressure so that the QEUH opened before it was ready" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2014760599998050543) 2026-01-23T18:02Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: John Swinney says it 'looks like' families were lied to over super-hospital infection scandal. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/john-swinney-says-looks-like-36610816 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/john-swinney-says-looks-like-36610816" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2015382698643132454) 2026-01-25T11:14Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "Anas Sarwar's allies will be breathing a sigh of relief. They want Labour's UK-wide resources to be focused on Scotland in May. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/andy-burnham-blocked-standing-westminster-36611105 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/andy-burnham-blocked-standing-westminster-36611105" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2015398274832679069) 2026-01-25T12:16Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "Anas Sarwar was quizzed on BBC Scotland if he had asked MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy about her friendship with serial paedophile Sean Morton after the Daily Record's stories. He said: "Of course I have. I'm not satisfied with the answers and that is why she is not a candidate."" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2015420878603817050) 2026-01-25T13:45Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "Scottish Labour MP @BrianLeishmanMP blasts the decision to block Andy Burnham from standing in the Westminster by-election" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2015445369203646821) 2026-01-25T15:23Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "Scottish Greens co-leader Ross Greer tells me the SNP have a less than 1pc chance of winning a Holyrood majority" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2015487404841312677) 2026-01-25T18:10Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: A Reform UK insider says the party is delaying their Holyrood candidates until March to avoid scrutiny. Also says: - the delay is geared at giving maximum time to potential Tory defectors - switchers are being prioritised over long-standing members https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/reform-uk-delaying-holyrood-candidates-36611316 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/reform-uk-delaying-holyrood-candidates-36611316" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2015692792450654610) 2026-01-26T07:46Z 25.2K followers, 11.4K engagements "EXC: An SNP MSP has hit out at colleagues after they rejected a Bill to criminalise sex buying. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-msp-hits-out-colleagues-36615685 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-msp-hits-out-colleagues-36615685" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2015758032546738481) 2026-01-26T12:05Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements "Powerful #fmqs by Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay on the sickening case of Keith Rollinson a bus driver who was killed at work" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021919250873737223) 2026-02-12T12:08Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "2) Haughey also says the creation of an independent Labour Party in Scotland should be considered" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2023094070701363237) 2026-02-15T17:56Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "SNP must halt independence campaign during lockdown opposition parties demand https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-must-halt-independence-campaign-23265489 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-must-halt-independence-campaign-23265489" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1346466663206506506) 2021-01-05T14:40Z 25.3K followers, [---] engagements "Been told Douglas Ross said to his MSPs that in his conversation with the PM earlier Johnson couldnt guarantee there wasnt more to come out" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1481341614371086336) 2022-01-12T19:05Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXCLUSIVE: Anas Sarwar has promised to ban trans prisoners from female jails if Scottish Labour wins the Holyrood election. On the eve of a key court case he says would ensure prisons are single-sex "within days" of becoming FM. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-ban-trans-36651247 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-ban-trans-36651247" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2018228194617217411) 2026-02-02T07:41Z 25.3K followers, 29.1K engagements "BREAKING: MSPs vote 64-54 to reject Ash Regan's Bill to criminalise sex buying" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2018760974707142939) 2026-02-03T18:58Z 25.3K followers, 25.3K engagements "BREAKING: Anas Sarwar to hold unscheduled press conference at 2.30pm As I revealed this morning he has been urged to call for Keir Starmer to quit" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2020842809667056068) 2026-02-09T12:50Z 25.3K followers, 70.1K engagements "BREAK: Sarwar set to call for Starmer to quit. BREAKING: Anas Sarwar to hold unscheduled press conference at 2.30pm As I revealed this morning he has been urged to call for Keir Starmer to quit. BREAKING: Anas Sarwar to hold unscheduled press conference at 2.30pm As I revealed this morning he has been urged to call for Keir Starmer to quit" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2020846289336909940) 2026-02-09T13:04Z 25.3K followers, 93.1K engagements "Interesting that the Lib Dems and the SNP co-operated on the Budget again. If the SNP are returned as a minority Government I reckon John Swinney would prefer to deal with the LDs over the Greens" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2021956433299091868) 2026-02-12T14:35Z 25.3K followers, 42.8K engagements "Anas Sarwar says he feels 'liberated' after calling on Keir Starmer to quit as Prime Minister. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-feels-liberated-after-36719413 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-feels-liberated-after-36719413" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2022330903561658441) 2026-02-13T15:23Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Majority of Scots back Anas Sarwars revolt against Keir Starmer. https://www.thetimes.com/article/4d3afc63-a1be-4f44-b0f8-a54ada063e8bshareToken=903d9c6c63e42dafefa7cdcbfc616dd4 https://www.thetimes.com/article/4d3afc63-a1be-4f44-b0f8-a54ada063e8bshareToken=903d9c6c63e42dafefa7cdcbfc616dd4" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2022764279611425037) 2026-02-14T20:06Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Anas Sarwar says Pam Duncan Glancy is "just wrong" to defend her friendship with serial sex offender Sean Morton. He says of paedophiles: "They deserve to be shunned."" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2022979040924045636) 2026-02-15T10:19Z 25.3K followers, 10.1K engagements "NEW: Anas Sarwar has hit out at MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy's defence of her friendship with prolific paedophile Sean Morton. He said paedophiles "deserve to be shunned" and "don't deserve friendship or loyalty". https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-hits-out-msp-36724758 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-hits-out-msp-36724758" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2022987105572454755) 2026-02-15T10:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Opinion Anas Sarwar has paved the way for a separate Scottish Labour party. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/anas-sarwar-paved-way-separate-36716534 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/anas-sarwar-paved-way-separate-36716534" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2023080371231834593) 2026-02-15T17:02Z 25.3K followers, 27.8K engagements "π₯ EXCL: A Scottish Labour peer and top donor says Anas Sarwar's move against the PM was the best Machiavellian plot his party has ever hatched. Willie Haughey said Starmer + Sarwar benefited from him declaring "UDI". https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-peer-says-anas-sarwar-36726305 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-peer-says-anas-sarwar-36726305" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2023093764902810096) 2026-02-15T17:55Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXC: Scottish Labour peer and top party donor Willie Haughey says an independent Scottish Labour party should be considered. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-peer-says-anas-sarwar-36726305 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-peer-says-anas-sarwar-36726305" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2023099830399287340) 2026-02-15T18:19Z 25.3K followers, 10.9K engagements "NEW: SNP Cabinet Secretary accused of hypocrisy over call for new GP walk in centre in her area. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-cabinet-secretary-accused-hypocrisy-36725303 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-cabinet-secretary-accused-hypocrisy-36725303" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/2023321665027916245) 2026-02-16T09:00Z 25.3K followers, 12.9K engagements "Carol Vorderman calls for tactical voting to reduce Tories to 'rubble' - The Mirror Countdown legend Carol Vorderman has called on voters to kick the Tories into third place as she encourages co-ordinated tactical voting in next week's General Election" [X Link](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/carol-vorderman-calls-tactical-voting-33124532) 2024-06-28T07:47Z 1.3M followers, 99.1K engagements "I left Scotland uprooted my family disrupted my childrens education and started afresh because the higher rate income tax allowance is a bit better in England* *said nobody" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1057360580791668736) 2018-10-30T19:56Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Ooft. Kezia Dugdale sent this to Richard Leonard today. π₯π₯π₯π₯" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1103246222062743552) 2019-03-06T10:49Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Life expectancy for Glasgow males: [--] Tory think tank plan for pensionable age: 75" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1163074194504069120) 2019-08-18T13:04Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Journalist asks legitimate question and Len McCluskey behaves like this" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1176401367667236864) 2019-09-24T07:41Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "How deep do I believe Labours problems are If Jeremy Corbyn stood as a candidate in the upcoming leadership contest I think he might win" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1208074746392403968) 2019-12-20T17:20Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Daily Record splash" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1223000750940401667) 2020-01-30T21:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "This isnt supposed to happen to a party after [--] years in Government https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-backed-majority-scots-21960603 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-backed-majority-scots-21960603" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1256310361923309568) 2020-05-01T19:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Scottish Tory Twitter is quiet this morning. Much quieter than on the morning of the Catherine Calderwood story" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1264106729501077505) 2020-05-23T08:11Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Today is the first day in over a fortnight in which Scottish Tory leader Jackson Carlaw hasnt tweeted" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1264220060165591042) 2020-05-23T15:42Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "What a joke. Boris Johnson appoints the MP for Milton Keynes as the new Scotland Office Minister" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1267876435492036608) 2020-06-02T17:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "A terrible look for the Scottish Government and the SQA" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1291691635584258048) 2020-08-07T11:04Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Breaking: The parliament's corporate body has agreed that Alex Salmond's submission to the Holyrood Inquiry on the ministerial code can be published" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1362441228097368065) 2021-02-18T16:37Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "BREAKING: the Scottish Parliament has published Alex Salmond's submission to the Holyrood Inquiry" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1363931890655387649) 2021-02-22T19:21Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "This is an utter farce and raises serious questions about the Scottish Parliament's corporate body https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-inquiry-submission-taken-23549706 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-inquiry-submission-taken-23549706" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1364184023891931136) 2021-02-23T12:03Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: Alex Salmond has said the Lord Advocate should be "considering his position"" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1365351633056587787) 2021-02-26T17:22Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "I reckon the SNP will be regretting not putting some of their best MSPs on the Holyrood Inquiry. The standard of questioning was to put it mildly unimpressive" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1365574499173871616) 2021-02-27T08:08Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Breaking: The Scottish Tories will this week lodge a motion of no confidence in Deputy First Minister John Swinney over the refusal to release the Governments legal advice over Alex Salmonds judicial review" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1366003396533190659) 2021-02-28T12:32Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "I am hearing the Scottish Greens will back the motion of no confidence in John Swinney unless the Government provides the Salmond Inquiry with the evidence it needs" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1366423388990943232) 2021-03-01T16:21Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "The Scottish Government intends to release the the legal advice to the Salmond Inquiry tomorrow after it looked like a no confidence vote would succeed" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1366450621067522051) 2021-03-01T18:09Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "New: The Tories will push ahead with a no confidence vote in Deputy First Minister John Swinney on Thursday if the legal advice for the Salmond Inquiry has not been published in full by then" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1366788281279655937) 2021-03-02T16:31Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Wow. Duncan Hamilton has sent a submission to the Holyrood Inquiry on the meeting between Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon in 2018: He writes: I can confirm that the First Minister did offer to assist" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1366816031730257926) 2021-03-02T18:21Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "EXCL: New poll finds 57% of people would vote for Scotland to "remain" in the UK in a referendum. 43% would vote "leave". Full story here: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-independence-referendum-new-poll-23743367 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-independence-referendum-new-poll-23743367" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1372133390875516930) 2021-03-17T10:31Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "New: Opinium poll shows SNP to fall short of a majority in May" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1372504876895330306) 2021-03-18T11:07Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Amazing the number of people on the Right who loathed Alex Salmond as First Minister but now have huge respect for him" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1372535406080720899) 2021-03-18T13:08Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Breaking: The Holyrood Inquiry has concluded that Nicola Sturgeon misled the parliamentary committee" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1372625451160571907) 2021-03-18T19:06Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Green co-convener Patrick Harvie very critical of the Holyrood Inquiry. Don't expect his party to support a motion of no confidence in the First Minister" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1372887809313374220) 2021-03-19T12:28Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "NEW: The Scottish Tories say they will give Nicola Sturgeon a "last chance" to quit on Tuesday. If not they will proceed with a Vote of No Confidence on Wednesday" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1372939055701311496) 2021-03-19T15:52Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "I dont see how the Scottish Tories will win a single extra vote at the Holyrood election with their current strategy of throwing everything at Nicola Sturgeon. Folk want a vision of a positive and upbeat future not a scorched earth policy" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1374077483679686656) 2021-03-22T19:16Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Alex Salmond last month: Nicola Sturgeon breached the Ministerial code of conduct and her husband + allies plotted to have me imprisoned. Same man this month: let's build a super-majority together" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1376131020014161920) 2021-03-28T11:16Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Scottish Tory tax plans in a nutshell. 15k a year earner: no benefitβ 150k a year salary: [----] tax cut π·π·" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1384424240871612416) 2021-04-20T08:30Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Line of Duty star Martin Compston urges Scots to vote SNP on Thursday https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/line-duty-star-martin-compston-24024422utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/line-duty-star-martin-compston-24024422utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1388924944353005571) 2021-05-02T18:34Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "I see Douglas Ross is standing in for Ruth Davidson tonight #bbcleadersdebate" [X Link](https://x.com/paulhutcheon/status/1389654907893035011) 2021-05-04T18:55Z 25.3K followers, [---] engagements "On the question #indyref2 not sure why there is such an emphasis on an SNP majority unless you think Green MSPs do not matter #ScottishElection2021" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1390942428132265985) 2021-05-08T08:11Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Photo ID requirements for voting are straight out of the US Republican party playbook designed to depress turnout. The worst of politics" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1392177952973103107) 2021-05-11T18:01Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Boris Johnson would like to axe 'disaster' Scottish Parliament claims Dominic Cummings https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/boris-johnson-would-like-scrap-24464231utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/boris-johnson-would-like-scrap-24464231utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1412070127084974085) 2021-07-05T15:25Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "I've reached a wounding conclusion after watching the Euros. Scots see England as their main footballing rival. Folk from England do not see Scotland in these terms" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1413151007312211976) 2021-07-08T15:00Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Id imagine its a bit easier to self-isolate in Chequers than a one bedroom flat with no garden" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1416710219619516416) 2021-07-18T10:43Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Scotlands deficit now stands at a gigantic 36.3bn - up from 15.1bn. This is a major moment for the independence debate" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1427913228810702848) 2021-08-18T08:40Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Labour peer Lord Foulkes responds to Henry McLeish backing independence: "I have heard of rats leaving a sinking ship but I have never heard of rats joining a sinking ship."" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1441418227850964996) 2021-09-24T15:04Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements ""I would prefer Scotland to be round the negotiating table here in our own right" - Nicola Sturgeon at #cop26 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-says-cop26-should-25347486utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-says-cop26-should-25347486utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1455150237807484928) 2021-11-01T12:30Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Private schools in Scotland set to lose lucrative tax break from next year SNP/Green Government confirms https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/private-schools-scotland-set-lose-25686958utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/private-schools-scotland-set-lose-25686958utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1470678651582787589) 2021-12-14T08:54Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "I'd loved to have been in the room when after a truly awful day for the Prime Minister a civil servant said to him: "Time for your 4pm with the First Minister of Scotland."" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1471889003687428099) 2021-12-17T17:04Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "π¨ EXCL: All [--] councils leaders in Scotland including from the SNP have signed a letter to the First Minister complaining about an "unacceptable" 371m cut to local authority budgets https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/32-council-leaders-scotland-write-25779299 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/32-council-leaders-scotland-write-25779299" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1474337469420167173) 2021-12-24T11:13Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Senior Scottish Tory MSPs are supporting leader Douglas Ross' call for Boris Johnson to go. Full blown crisis for the PM" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1481296770554601484) 2022-01-12T16:07Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "SNP demand Boris Johnson quit after Sue Gray partygate report published https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-demand-boris-johnson-quit-26098216utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-demand-boris-johnson-quit-26098216utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1488172778608107523) 2022-01-31T15:30Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "Nicola Sturgeon accused of 'misleading' Scots over independence state pension claim https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-accused-misleading-scots-26151553utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-accused-misleading-scots-26151553utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1490250173804646402) 2022-02-06T09:05Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements "New: SNP MSP James Dornan branded 'shameful' after he accused BBC journalist Sarah Smith of 'imaginary woes' https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-msp-james-dornan-branded-26257578utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-msp-james-dornan-branded-26257578utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1494298743784583177) 2022-02-17T13:12Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. 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"EXCL: Scottish Government considering slashing national care service funding in Budget cash scramble https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-government-considering-delaying-national-28707210utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-government-considering-delaying-national-28707210utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar"
X Link 2022-12-12T08:24Z 25.2K followers, [--] engagements
"Alba appeal to the impatient wing of the independence movement and there is space for them to prosper. But I cant see them having success at the ballot box while Alex Salmond is in charge. He is their problem"
X Link 2023-10-29T08:53Z 25.3K followers, 22.1K engagements
"NEW: Humza Yousaf's council tax freeze will only save low income Scots 53p a week - not even covering a pint of milk. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/humza-yousafs-council-tax-freeze-31673595 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/humza-yousafs-council-tax-freeze-31673595 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/humza-yousafs-council-tax-freeze-31673595 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/humza-yousafs-council-tax-freeze-31673595"
X Link 2023-12-15T08:48Z 25.2K followers, 28.2K engagements
"NEW: Child poverty figure in Scotland is the same as when the SNP swept to power seventeen years ago. Also: Poverty in working-age adults is on the rise. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/child-poverty-figures-same-snp-32406315 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/child-poverty-figures-same-snp-32406315 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/child-poverty-figures-same-snp-32406315 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/child-poverty-figures-same-snp-32406315"
X Link 2024-03-21T10:32Z 25.3K followers, 65.6K engagements
"A list of the new SNP MPs - 89% are male"
X Link 2024-07-06T14:19Z 25.3K followers, 49.8K engagements
"ICYMI: SNP Government poverty advisers say the Winter Fuel Payment should be means-tested. They said linking the payment to the state pension age is not a progressive policy from an anti-poverty perspective. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-poverty-advisers-back-32261168 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-poverty-advisers-back-32261168 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-poverty-advisers-back-32261168 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-poverty-advisers-back-32261168"
X Link 2024-07-30T09:05Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"π₯EXCL: Anas Sarwar has threatened to circulate a league table of his under-performing MPs and MSPs unless they raise their game. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-threatens-circulate-league-34656563 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-threatens-circulate-league-34656563 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-threatens-circulate-league-34656563 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-threatens-circulate-league-34656563"
X Link 2025-02-11T13:12Z 25.3K followers, 60.9K engagements
"EXC: Alex Salmonds widow fell out with his closest political ally over the return of the late First Minister's phone. Moira Salmond was angered when Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh did not hand back his digital devices. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-angry-close-34674313 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-angry-close-34674313 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-angry-close-34674313 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-angry-close-34674313"
X Link 2025-02-14T07:45Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Even if this was true - and not utter drivel - whats it got to do with him https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/donald-trump-vice-president-claims-34682479utm_source=app https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/donald-trump-vice-president-claims-34682479utm_source=app"
X Link 2025-02-14T19:34Z 25.3K followers, 13K engagements
"EXC: Anas Sarwar says a Scottish Labour Government will permanently scrap peak rail fares. Also says: - he would 'love' to cut SNP income tax rates - he will 'correct' the 50p marginal tax rate paid by middle income Scots https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-abolish-peak-34701890 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-abolish-peak-34701890 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-abolish-peak-34701890 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-abolish-peak-34701890"
X Link 2025-02-18T17:00Z 25.3K followers, 19.5K engagements
"OPINION: Anas Sarwar must be bold on policy and getting new blood into his MSP team if he wants to beat the SNP and lead Scotland. The Labour group at Holyrood carries more passengers than a flight from Glasgow to Majorca in July. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-must-ditch-caution-34718259 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-must-ditch-caution-34718259"
X Link 2025-02-21T08:45Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"An impressive speech by Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar at his party conference. Not going for half measures or cautious change"
X Link 2025-02-21T14:58Z 25.3K followers, 15.2K engagements
"Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer about to make his speech in Glasgow"
X Link 2025-02-23T10:18Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: Keir Starmer says his Government will allocate 200m from the National Wealth Fund for Grangemouth. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-pledges-200m-uk-34732754 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-pledges-200m-uk-34732754 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-pledges-200m-uk-34732754 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-pledges-200m-uk-34732754"
X Link 2025-02-23T10:41Z 25.3K followers, 14.3K engagements
"Reading that SNP list of Holyrood candidates its like a revolving door of Westminster rejects"
X Link 2025-05-06T18:55Z 25.3K followers, 95.9K engagements
"Simple and effective political messaging"
X Link 2025-05-19T17:04Z 25.3K followers, 13.7K engagements
"EXC: A council is under fire after agreeing a 562k exit package for a staff member before backing a 10% council tax rise. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-council-under-fire-after-35489032#comments-wrapper https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-council-under-fire-after-35489032#comments-wrapper"
X Link 2025-07-03T06:57Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: Labour Government unveils 292m funding boost for Scottish high streets and deprived communities. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-government-unveils-292m-funding-35964117 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-government-unveils-292m-funding-35964117"
X Link 2025-09-25T16:59Z 25.3K followers, 12.8K engagements
"EXC: Letters shows the SNP-run Glasgow council blamed the Nationalist Government for making their housing emergency worse over cuts despite publicly blaming the Home Office. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-council-hit-out-nationalist-36115583 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-council-hit-out-nationalist-36115583"
X Link 2025-10-23T06:46Z 25.3K followers, 11.4K engagements
"ANALYSIS: Caerphilly by-election earthquake shows Scottish Labour are not in control of their own destiny for Holyrood. "Scots do not make a distinction between UK Labour and Sarwars party an entanglement that is politically dangerous." https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/caerphilly-election-earthquake-shows-scottish-36126265 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/caerphilly-election-earthquake-shows-scottish-36126265"
X Link 2025-10-24T10:36Z 25.3K followers, 28.5K engagements
"Recent events convince me there will be two main strands of the Holyrood election. [--]. John Swinney putting the SNP as leaders of the anti-Reform coalition. [--]. Anas Sarwar putting Labour at the front of the anti-SNP coalition. Who controls the narrative will become FM"
X Link 2025-10-24T12:10Z 25.3K followers, 17.1K engagements
"Scottish Labour figures believe Keir Starmer will quit if the SNP wins the Holyrood election. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-figures-believe-keir-36127919 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-figures-believe-keir-36127919"
X Link 2025-10-25T07:44Z 25.3K followers, 63.2K engagements
"Bombshell Holyrood poll finds Reform pushing Scottish Labour into third place on the constituency and regional list votes: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/reform-uk-push-scottish-labour-36134258 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/reform-uk-push-scottish-labour-36134258"
X Link 2025-10-26T08:22Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Scots patient waiting seven years for treatment as NHS waiting times row deepens. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-patient-waiting-seven-years-36135284 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-patient-waiting-seven-years-36135284"
X Link 2025-10-27T10:02Z 25.3K followers, 11.8K engagements
"OPINION The SNP and Lib Dem reaction to the Inverness asylum seeker plan reeks of hypocrisy. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-lib-dem-reaction-inverness-36153811 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-lib-dem-reaction-inverness-36153811"
X Link 2025-10-30T07:45Z 25.3K followers, 11.8K engagements
"EXC: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a 2p in the pound Budget tax cut for Scots ahead of the Holyrood election. Under the plan Scots would be protected from a rise in income tax (devolved) but benefit from an NI cut (reserved). https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/chancellor-considering-2p-tax-cut-36155726 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/chancellor-considering-2p-tax-cut-36155726"
X Link 2025-10-30T08:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: The SNP Government has underspent its budget by 1bn despite accusing Westminster of austerity. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-1bn-underspend-after-36159566 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-1bn-underspend-after-36159566"
X Link 2025-10-30T15:49Z 25.3K followers, 75.8K engagements
"Civic and joyous. @paulhutcheon Fuck off arshole and take your English rag with you @paulhutcheon Fuck off arshole and take your English rag with you"
X Link 2025-10-30T19:13Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Scottish Labours digital content has been transformed over the last few years"
X Link 2025-10-31T18:49Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Weight loss jabs to be offered to thousands of low income Scots under trial funded by UK Government. Labour Minister Zubir Ahmed says obesity is a disease of poverty and wants to end the two tier system on the jabs. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/free-weight-loss-jabs-scots-36169692utm_source=daily_record_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=auto_daily_newsletter&utm_content=&utm_term=&ruid=c3dd65a5-7ed0-44a9-a00c-795dbe5517dc&hx=f12e3669ecd4f41b6cf6ce2337dbfd907ad215259d6bd6b5bc08fe3dc43ba8b1"
X Link 2025-11-01T07:39Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: Scottish Labour Minister says 1bn SNP Government underspend is 'stab in the eye' for local councils. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-minister-says-1bn-snp-36171504 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-minister-says-1bn-snp-36171504"
X Link 2025-11-03T07:44Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Alex Salmond lived in a luxury [----] a month London apartment worth 2.5m despite his financial ruin. The former First Ministers stunning London pad included a swimming pool sauna and bowling alley. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-lived-luxury-7000-36182165 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-lived-luxury-7000-36182165"
X Link 2025-11-03T17:01Z 25.3K followers, 12.5K engagements
"A stunning result for Mamdani and a sign of the times for the sleepy do-nothing Democratic establishment"
X Link 2025-11-05T08:08Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I still find it inexplicable Alex Salmond did not have a will in place. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-could-forced-36193126sdfgg= https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmonds-widow-could-forced-36193126sdfgg="
X Link 2025-11-05T09:20Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Alex Salmond died with debts of [------] and assets of only [----]. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-died-debts-350000-36207451 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-died-debts-350000-36207451"
X Link 2025-11-07T11:05Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Scottish Labour is considering stripping party members of their right to select Holyrood candidates for the regional lists. The plan would hand this power to party bosses and be based on the number of voter contacts made by constituency candidates. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-considering-blocking-party-36206873 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-considering-blocking-party-36206873"
X Link 2025-11-07T13:16Z 25.3K followers, 18.3K engagements
"2) The plan will be voted on tomorrow by the partys governing SEC. One critic predicted massive anger by party members if they are excluded"
X Link 2025-11-07T13:18Z 25.4K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Senior Tory @RobertJenrick has been accused of breaching Commons rules over a "fake clown' video of Justice Secretary David Lammy. Labour MP Graeme Downie has made a formal complaint to the Speaker. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/tory-robert-jenrick-accused-breaching-36215548 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/tory-robert-jenrick-accused-breaching-36215548"
X Link 2025-11-09T09:48Z 25.3K followers, 12.2K engagements
"Across the board income tax hikes in January would be the worst option for the SNP Government. They'll he hoping most of the 1bn black hole is offset by new Barnett consequentials. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-could-line-income-tax-36215847 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-could-line-income-tax-36215847"
X Link 2025-11-09T11:33Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Professor Anton Muscatelli has cautioned against income tax rates being too much higher in Scotland than elsewhere in the UK. Rachel Reeves Budget may flip this argument on its head"
X Link 2025-11-10T08:16Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: An STV legend has said the broadcaster has no future and predicts the sacking of the chief executive. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/stv-legend-says-broadcaster-no-36221886 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/stv-legend-says-broadcaster-no-36221886"
X Link 2025-11-10T14:50Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Edinburgh hit by 250% rise in homeless refugee applications from outside Scotland. It comes after thousands of refugees based south of the border applied to Glasgow for assistance. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/edinburgh-hit-250-rise-refugee-36221240 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/edinburgh-hit-250-rise-refugee-36221240"
X Link 2025-11-11T07:45Z 25.3K followers, 13.5K engagements
"Its come from Downing Street - Wes Streeting on briefings claiming he wants Keir Starmer to go. Quite a statement and one that suggests the relationship between WS and number [--] aides is over"
X Link 2025-11-12T08:18Z 25.3K followers, 12.7K engagements
"EXC: A Glasgow 'grooming gang' victim has urged John Swinney to launch an inquiry into child exploitation. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/glasgow-grooming-gang-victim-urges-36235439 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/glasgow-grooming-gang-victim-urges-36235439"
X Link 2025-11-12T22:00Z 25.3K followers, 14.2K engagements
"Analysis Anas Sarwar would struggle to find the route to victory at the Holyrood election with a pair of binoculars. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-would-struggle-find-36241723 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-would-struggle-find-36241723"
X Link 2025-11-13T14:57Z 25.3K followers, 30K engagements
"Spares Labour from breaking a manifesto promise but ends up with the same problem: workers paying more income tax. EXCLUSIVE Rachel Reeves received an improved fiscal forecast from her budget watchdog putting the fiscal hole at [--] billion leading her to drop plans to raise income tax rates people familiar with the matter said. The latest update from the Office for Budget EXCLUSIVE Rachel Reeves received an improved fiscal forecast from her budget watchdog putting the fiscal hole at [--] billion leading her to drop plans to raise income tax rates people familiar with the"
X Link 2025-11-14T11:07Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Scottish Labours three Budget asks: - an end to the two child cap - a package of measures to lower energy bills - no return to Tory austerity https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-demands-rachel-reeves-36248064 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-demands-rachel-reeves-36248064"
X Link 2025-11-14T15:08Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The SNPs claim that Scottish Labour have not been consistent on the two child cap is rubbish. This was our splash from days after the general election"
X Link 2025-11-15T09:55Z 25.3K followers, 20K engagements
"BREAKING: Mossmorran chemical plant to close with hundreds of Scots jobs at risk. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/mossmorran-chemical-plant-close-hundreds-36264715 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/mossmorran-chemical-plant-close-hundreds-36264715"
X Link 2025-11-18T11:38Z 25.3K followers, 15.6K engagements
"Local Labour MP @melanie_ward is furious at the decision:"
X Link 2025-11-18T11:48Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"John Swinney on claims his Justice Secretary Angela Constance misrepresented Alexis Jay by stating she did not want more grooming gang probes: Ill let Angela explain. I should properly respect parliamentary protocols and Angela can give an answer to parliament"
X Link 2025-11-19T17:00Z 25.3K followers, 31.7K engagements
"SNP Justice Secretary snubs Holyrood over claims she 'misrepresented' grooming gangs expert. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-justice-secretary-snubs-holyrood-36272776 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-justice-secretary-snubs-holyrood-36272776"
X Link 2025-11-19T17:37Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Nicola Sturgeon's 'presidential' leadership may have cost lives during pandemic a member of the Scottish Covid Bereaved has said. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeons-presidential-leadership-may-36281309 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeons-presidential-leadership-may-36281309"
X Link 2025-11-20T17:26Z 25.3K followers, 11.2K engagements
"The logic of the SNPs position is they want oil workers to pay more income tax while demanding oil giants get a tax cut on their profits. An odd stance for any centre-left party"
X Link 2025-11-21T12:00Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: Scotland 'falling further behind England' in assessing children for ADHD or autism. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scotland-falling-further-behind-england-36286169 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scotland-falling-further-behind-england-36286169"
X Link 2025-11-21T14:36Z 25.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Scottish Labour rolling out new policies for Holyrood at their policy event in Edinburgh: - a new emergency service for mental health - [----] new apprenticeships for young people - named police officer responsible for community policing in every council ward"
X Link 2025-11-22T14:59Z 25.3K followers, 16.6K engagements
"NEW: The SNP and Labour Governments are bitterly divided over the response to the Mossmorran job losses. Both are backing different taskforces and Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander has hit out at the "weaponisation of process""
X Link 2025-11-23T14:33Z 25.3K followers, [---] engagements
"At the post-Cabinet briefing the Scottish Government doesnt seem to know how many taskforces there are on the Mossmorran job losses or who is taking the lead. Shambles"
X Link 2025-11-25T12:45Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"100s of workers are set lose their jobs at the Mossmorran plant. These are extracts from the post-SNP Cabinet briefing on how many taskforces there are to help the staff"
X Link 2025-11-25T13:30Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Great news for the poorest children across the UK. George Osborne's policy fuelled child poverty and this move by the Labour Government will make the lives of disadvantaged kids better. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/budget-2025-two-child-benefit-36309282 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/budget-2025-two-child-benefit-36309282"
X Link 2025-11-26T13:00Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Analysis: The Labour Government scrapped the two child benefit cap after a "personal campaign by Anas Sarwar behind the scenes. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-government-scrapped-two-child-36312383 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-government-scrapped-two-child-36312383"
X Link 2025-11-26T16:14Z 25.3K followers, 83.4K engagements
"You would think the SNP would react positively to the abolition of the two child cap across the whole of the UK"
X Link 2025-11-26T17:34Z 25.3K followers, 42K engagements
"Ending the two child benefit cap will take [-----] Scots kids out of poverty. But the SNPs main complaint about the Budget is multi-national oil companies havnt received tax cuts"
X Link 2025-11-27T08:07Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Another positive response to the abolition of the two child cap across the UK I see. Genuinely laughed out loud when I saw this. Wondering if @paulhutcheon managed to type this up keeping a straight face. Genuinely laughed out loud when I saw this. Wondering if @paulhutcheon managed to type this up keeping a straight face"
X Link 2025-11-27T09:37Z 25.3K followers, 20.9K engagements
"Anas Sarwar says at #fmqs that while the SNP waited [--] years to scrap the two child limit Labour acted after [--] months"
X Link 2025-11-27T12:12Z 25.3K followers, 13K engagements
"David Coburn is easily the most unimpressive politician Ive ever encountered. Embarrassingly poor. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/former-ukip-leader-scotland-denies-36321320utm_source=app https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/former-ukip-leader-scotland-denies-36321320utm_source=app"
X Link 2025-11-28T11:21Z 25.3K followers, 12K engagements
"Not convinced a New Year leadership challenge where all the focus would be on Labour splits and not on the SNP has any logic whatsoever"
X Link 2025-12-01T08:58Z 25.3K followers, 10.8K engagements
"EXC: The MSP behind abortion clinic buffer zones says the SNP Government should consider similar plans to protect asylum seekers in hotels. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-urged-consider-asylum-36334836 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-urged-consider-asylum-36334836"
X Link 2025-12-02T08:13Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The SNP Government is under mounting pressure after a top expert and advisor called on Ministers to hold an "urgent" review into grooming gangs. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/grooming-gangs-expert-calls-snp-36341153 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/grooming-gangs-expert-calls-snp-36341153"
X Link 2025-12-02T18:55Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: An MSP suspended by Labour is facing a Holyrood exit as he is unable to contest an Edinburgh selection. Foysol Choudhury had been selected in Edinburgh Northern but party bosses have opted for an all-women shortlist following his suspension. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/msp-suspended-labour-facing-holyrood-36341168 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/msp-suspended-labour-facing-holyrood-36341168"
X Link 2025-12-03T13:18Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Critics do not believe the review into grooming gangs is "independent". One of the lead bodies is His Majestys Constabulary in Scotland which is based inside SG headquarters"
X Link 2025-12-03T17:29Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: SNP donations dry up as John Swinney's party receives only [----] in cash support this year. By far the biggest registrable boost to the SNP was through public funds. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-donations-dry-up-john-36349725 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-donations-dry-up-john-36349725"
X Link 2025-12-04T10:10Z 25.3K followers, 15.8K engagements
"Scottish Labour MP tells Nigel Farage 'I was one of those kids' in backlash against Reform leader's comments on Glasgow schools. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-mp-tells-nigel-farage-36372709 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-mp-tells-nigel-farage-36372709"
X Link 2025-12-09T11:54Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"500 jobs protected at Grangemouth as UK Government moves to save ethylene plant. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/500-jobs-protected-grangemouth-uk-36411598 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/500-jobs-protected-grangemouth-uk-36411598"
X Link 2025-12-17T07:45Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: An MSP told the mum of a grooming gang rape victim that a public inquiry would make life more risky for young people. John Mason said an inq would take money away from public services and called for a "balance" between past + present day victims. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/msp-told-mum-grooming-gang-36413809 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/msp-told-mum-grooming-gang-36413809"
X Link 2025-12-17T09:12Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"2) Mason also claimed the row over Angela Constance misleading parliament over grooming gangs was a "side show" and misspelled the name of Sheku Bayoh in his email"
X Link 2025-12-17T09:14Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Opposition MSPs questioning Alexis Jay and Angela Constance on the Education committee have been very good. SNP MSPs have been woeful"
X Link 2025-12-17T10:04Z 25.3K followers, 10.8K engagements
"π Planet Holyrood: [----] in review. - Labour's great sic year - John Swinney's soft SNP poll lead - The depressing surge of Reform UK https://www.youtube.com/watchv=BQUMtcv_MYk https://www.youtube.com/watchv=BQUMtcv_MYk"
X Link 2025-12-17T19:04Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Pat McFadden says getting young people off benefits is the cause of our times as he announces job support for [-----] young Scots. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-welfare-chief-says-36430626 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-welfare-chief-says-36430626"
X Link 2025-12-20T07:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Labour MSP Pam Duncan Glancy to quit Holyrood over friendship with convicted sex offender. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-msp-pam-duncan-glancy-36436331 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-msp-pam-duncan-glancy-36436331"
X Link 2025-12-21T15:49Z 25.3K followers, 40.3K engagements
"This was Anas Sarwar last week making clear he expected his MSP Pam Duncan Glancy would end her friendship with sex offender Sean Morton"
X Link 2025-12-22T14:13Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The advisers are appointed by the Nationalist First Minister. @paulhutcheon Of course they do. The unionist independent advisors. Thats a laugh. @paulhutcheon Of course they do. The unionist independent advisors. Thats a laugh"
X Link 2025-12-23T19:45Z 25.3K followers, 12.2K engagements
"EXC: Knife thugs would face jail under a 'zero tolerance' justice plan by Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar. He told the Record there should be a presumption of prison for yobs who carry blades: "You don't deserve to see a cuddly approach." https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/knife-thugs-face-jail-under-36451720 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/knife-thugs-face-jail-under-36451720"
X Link 2025-12-27T07:45Z 25.3K followers, 14.9K engagements
"EXC: Anas Sarwar blasts 'no energy' John Swinney as he predicts 'bitter' Holyrood election. He said of the SNP First Minister: He's had his chance. He's had his time. Thank you for the service but it's time for the next generation. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-blasts-no-energy-36451811 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-blasts-no-energy-36451811"
X Link 2025-12-27T08:15Z 25.3K followers, 18.2K engagements
"π Planet Holyrood interview with Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar. - Backs zero tolerance approach to knife crime - Warns of bitter Holyrood election - Says the SNP dont want the election to be about Scotland. https://youtu.be/VjsnroCLPMIsi=PEGKOKbq9znomsFt https://youtu.be/VjsnroCLPMIsi=PEGKOKbq9znomsFt"
X Link 2025-12-27T11:07Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Scots Labour MP performed kidney transplant on Christmas Day as he speaks about festive shifts. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-labour-mp-performed-kidney-36458275 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-labour-mp-performed-kidney-36458275"
X Link 2025-12-29T07:41Z 25.3K followers, 30.9K engagements
"Anas Sarwar promises to cut 50p tax rate for middle income Scots as he warns of brain drain. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-cut-50p-36486788 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-cut-50p-36486788"
X Link 2026-01-03T07:45Z 25.3K followers, 27.3K engagements
"EXC: A former Glasgow Lord Provost convicted of stalking an ex girlfriend posted a self-pitying moan on Hogmanay months after his conviction. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/former-glasgow-lord-provost-convicted-36487026 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/former-glasgow-lord-provost-convicted-36487026"
X Link 2026-01-03T08:00Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"No explicit criticism of President Trump in the First Ministers statement"
X Link 2026-01-03T16:52Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Millionaire tipped to be Reform UK leader in Scotland urged huge rise in immigration north of the border. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/millionaire-tipped-reform-uk-leader-36494381 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/millionaire-tipped-reform-uk-leader-36494381"
X Link 2026-01-05T07:44Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXCL: Scots patient waited over [---] days to start tests for suspected prostate cancer. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-patient-waited-over-400-36494551 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-patient-waited-over-400-36494551"
X Link 2026-01-05T07:45Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Labour to reach one million Scots a week as Anas Sarwar tries to close polling gap with the SNP. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-reach-one-million-scots-36495110 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-reach-one-million-scots-36495110"
X Link 2026-01-05T08:00Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: Anas Sarwar admits Scots are 'angry' with 'unpopular' Keir Starmer as he steps up Holyrood election campaign. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-admits-scots-angry-36498374 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-admits-scots-angry-36498374"
X Link 2026-01-05T11:14Z 25.3K followers, 10.2K engagements
"No Labour branding behind Anas Sarwar during his speech at Murrayfield just a Saltire"
X Link 2026-01-05T11:16Z 25.3K followers, 38.4K engagements
"This is exactly the strategy pursued by Alex Salmond against Jack McConnell nearly [--] years ago. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-challenges-john-swinney-36497294 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-challenges-john-swinney-36497294"
X Link 2026-01-05T11:28Z 25.3K followers, 24.2K engagements
"Analysis Easing the cost of living crisis is key to winning the Holyrood election. "Buzz vibes and challenging Swinney to TV debates are fine but they are no substitute for Scots believing they will be better off financially under Scottish Labour." https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/easing-cost-living-crisis-scots-36499614 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/easing-cost-living-crisis-scots-36499614"
X Link 2026-01-05T13:35Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"BREAKING: The advisers on the Scottish Ministerial code have issued their report into Angela Constance and grooming gangs. I understand the Justice Secretary is making a statement this afternoon"
X Link 2026-01-06T12:39Z 25.3K followers, 22K engagements
"EXC: An SNP source says Angela Constance will not be quitting as Justice Secretary. She is making a statement at Holyrood after a report was issued to the FM on whether she misled parliament. Story here: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/angela-constance-expected-remain-justice-36505637 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/angela-constance-expected-remain-justice-36505637"
X Link 2026-01-06T13:14Z 25.3K followers, 11.6K engagements
"I understand the sanction is a written clarification and a statement from Constance in Parliament clarifying her earlier comments on grooming gangs. https://x.com/andrewlearmonth/status/2008552124469440530s=20 EXC: Justice Secretary Angela Constance breached two provisions of the Ministerial Code by misrepresenting Alexis Jay on grooming gangs but Independent Advisors find "that she did so unintentionally". https://x.com/andrewlearmonth/status/2008552124469440530s=20 EXC: Justice Secretary Angela Constance breached two provisions of the Ministerial Code by misrepresenting Alexis Jay on"
X Link 2026-01-06T15:05Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"SNP Justice Secretary Angela Constance has been given a mild slap on the wrist by the independent advisers on the grooming gangs scandal. Get set to google "reprove""
X Link 2026-01-06T15:24Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Savage source quote in the Times on the Scottish Labour plotters who want Keir Starmer to quit before May"
X Link 2026-01-07T08:22Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"A senior source said the anti-Starmer briefing is by MPs on the Right of the Scottish Labour group at Westminster. "Some do want Wes in. Others are just angry men who have not been made Ministers." https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-blasts-idiotic-scottish-36512001 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-blasts-idiotic-scottish-36512001"
X Link 2026-01-07T13:02Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Wise move from Labour on the Scottish Budget. It deprives the First Minister of a six week attack line and allows Anas Sarwar to focus on his own election narrative"
X Link 2026-01-09T10:06Z 25.3K followers, 13.2K engagements
"NEW: Lord Offord - the rich yacht lover tipped to lead Reform UK in Scotland. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/who-malcolm-offord-rich-yacht-36538903 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/who-malcolm-offord-rich-yacht-36538903"
X Link 2026-01-13T07:56Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The SNP Government will visit breakfast and after school clubs tomorrow. Coincidentally the Budget is today"
X Link 2026-01-13T12:39Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: The SNP Government announce the Scottish Child Payment will be boosted to [--] a week for babies under one a targeted move designed to tackle child poverty"
X Link 2026-01-13T14:26Z 25.2K followers, 10.4K engagements
"The Scottish Tories wanted movement on income tax thresholds but when this is announced they complain it is not enough. Desperate"
X Link 2026-01-13T14:53Z 25.3K followers, 26.6K engagements
"Anti-poverty campaigners are delighted with this policy in the SNP Budget. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-announce-40-week-36542259 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-government-announce-40-week-36542259"
X Link 2026-01-13T14:55Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Budget 2026: Finance Secretary Shona Robison says the extra council tax bands will raise 16m but cant say how much the private jet tax will raise. These are not game changing policies"
X Link 2026-01-13T17:26Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Budget 2026: Who would best against the modest income tax gains being offset by massive council tax hikes"
X Link 2026-01-13T17:27Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"2021: The SNP make a manifesto commitment to provide free school breakfasts to every primary school pupil. Today's Budget: Funding to deliver by August [----] a breakfast club for every primary. #reheat https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011132487473172516 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011132487473172516"
X Link 2026-01-13T17:45Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Survation/True North have a new poll for Holyrood and this is the seat extrapolation: SNP: [--] Reform: [--] Labour: [--] Tories: [--] LD: [--] Greens: 9"
X Link 2026-01-15T08:22Z 25.2K followers, 21.4K engagements
"π Planet Holyrood Budget special: - A win for babies - Mansion tax smoke and mirrors - Another breakfast club promise. https://m.youtube.com/watchv=WmJZn1FkN1c https://m.youtube.com/watchv=WmJZn1FkN1c"
X Link 2026-01-15T08:39Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Another reason why the biggest help Keir Starmer could provide to Anas Sarwar is to stay out of Scotland* *The PM is in Scotland today Survation/True North have a new poll for Holyrood and this is the seat extrapolation: SNP: [--] Reform: [--] Labour: [--] Tories: [--] LD: [--] Greens: [--] Survation/True North have a new poll for Holyrood and this is the seat extrapolation: SNP: [--] Reform: [--] Labour: [--] Tories: [--] LD: [--] Greens: 9"
X Link 2026-01-15T09:23Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Labour MSP urged to quit Holyrood immediately over new details of friendship with paedophile. We can reveal Sean Morton offended again + was jailed last year for having more indecent images of children but Pam Duncan Glancy continued being a pal. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-msp-urged-quit-holyrood-36555751 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-msp-urged-quit-holyrood-36555751"
X Link 2026-01-15T11:58Z 25.3K followers, 84.3K engagements
"Reform's new leader in Scotland has refused to say how many homes he has during a grilling on his wealth. Baron Offord also: - dodged committing to publishing his tax returns - refused to estimate his net worth https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/malcolm-offord-refuses-say-how-36564287 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/malcolm-offord-refuses-say-how-36564287"
X Link 2026-01-16T15:02Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The polls look bad for Scottish Labour but it would not take much to tip the scales. Pro-UK tactical voting in the FPTP seats for Labour is conceivable and would be a game changer. You don't need to be the largest party at Holyrood to form a Government"
X Link 2026-01-19T09:21Z 25.2K followers, 32.1K engagements
"A call that is likely to appeal to pro-independence supporters disaffected with the SNP. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/anas-sarwar-vows-release-salmond-36571153 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/anas-sarwar-vows-release-salmond-36571153"
X Link 2026-01-19T09:45Z 25.2K followers, 17.9K engagements
"π Scottish Greens co-leader Ross Greer on Planet Holyrood: - blasts SNP indyref2 policy - criticises Sandie Peggie - predicts his party will return [--] MSPs https://youtu.be/nN91C43XhBg https://youtu.be/nN91C43XhBg"
X Link 2026-01-20T19:07Z 25.2K followers, 105K engagements
"EXC: Top SNP councillor warns Scottish Government funding plans will lead to service cuts and job losses. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/top-snp-councillor-warns-government-36582387.amp https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/top-snp-councillor-warns-government-36582387.amp"
X Link 2026-01-21T07:50Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"In [----] the Record revealed an insider's claim that a child died after contracting a water infection at Glasgows super-hospital. That child was Milly Main. What a disgrace it has taken NHSGGC so long to put their hands up. Original story here: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/claims-emerge-cancer-kid-died-20876487 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/claims-emerge-cancer-kid-died-20876487"
X Link 2026-01-21T12:29Z 25.3K followers, 10.1K engagements
"EXC: Voters are continuing to receive a 'dodgy' Scottish Labour leaflet a week after an apology by party leader Anas Sarwar. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/voters-continuing-receive-dodgy-scottish-36590472 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/voters-continuing-receive-dodgy-scottish-36590472"
X Link 2026-01-21T15:03Z 25.2K followers, 25.2K engagements
"John Swinney struggling at #fmqs on the QEUH after being asked direct questions by Anas Sarwar"
X Link 2026-01-22T12:17Z 25.3K followers, 12.3K engagements
"EXC: Scottish Labour MPs fear Andy Burnham standing in a looming Westminster by-election would damage their Holyrood election campaign. They believe a mayoral contest would suck resources away from Scotland and create a "psychodrama". https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-mps-fear-andy-36596095 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-labour-mps-fear-andy-36596095"
X Link 2026-01-22T13:13Z 25.2K followers, 60.9K engagements
"EXC: An SNP MP says he will write to all political parties urging them to support an 'exclusion zone' plan banning protests near asylum hotels in their Holyrood election manifestos. Pete Wishart said he believes the SNP will make this commitment. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-mp-says-nationalists-back-36595206 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-mp-says-nationalists-back-36595206"
X Link 2026-01-23T07:44Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: Milly Main's mum has demanded Nicola Sturgeon be "honest" about the dirty water scandal she says killed her daughter. Kimberly Darroch said: - she "knows something" - says the SG failed the child victims - says Sturgeon/Swinney are 'hiding' from her https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/milly-mains-mum-urges-nicola-36602383 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/milly-mains-mum-urges-nicola-36602383"
X Link 2026-01-23T15:14Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"I asked Milly Mains mum Kimberly Darroch what her message is to Nicola Sturgeon on the contaminated water scandal"
X Link 2026-01-23T15:27Z 25.2K followers, 34.2K engagements
"In a statement Nicola Sturgeon strongly denies applying pressure so that the QEUH opened before it was ready"
X Link 2026-01-23T18:02Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: John Swinney says it 'looks like' families were lied to over super-hospital infection scandal. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/john-swinney-says-looks-like-36610816 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/john-swinney-says-looks-like-36610816"
X Link 2026-01-25T11:14Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Anas Sarwar's allies will be breathing a sigh of relief. They want Labour's UK-wide resources to be focused on Scotland in May. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/andy-burnham-blocked-standing-westminster-36611105 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/andy-burnham-blocked-standing-westminster-36611105"
X Link 2026-01-25T12:16Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Anas Sarwar was quizzed on BBC Scotland if he had asked MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy about her friendship with serial paedophile Sean Morton after the Daily Record's stories. He said: "Of course I have. I'm not satisfied with the answers and that is why she is not a candidate.""
X Link 2026-01-25T13:45Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Scottish Labour MP @BrianLeishmanMP blasts the decision to block Andy Burnham from standing in the Westminster by-election"
X Link 2026-01-25T15:23Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Scottish Greens co-leader Ross Greer tells me the SNP have a less than 1pc chance of winning a Holyrood majority"
X Link 2026-01-25T18:10Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: A Reform UK insider says the party is delaying their Holyrood candidates until March to avoid scrutiny. Also says: - the delay is geared at giving maximum time to potential Tory defectors - switchers are being prioritised over long-standing members https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/reform-uk-delaying-holyrood-candidates-36611316 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/reform-uk-delaying-holyrood-candidates-36611316"
X Link 2026-01-26T07:46Z 25.2K followers, 11.4K engagements
"EXC: An SNP MSP has hit out at colleagues after they rejected a Bill to criminalise sex buying. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-msp-hits-out-colleagues-36615685 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-msp-hits-out-colleagues-36615685"
X Link 2026-01-26T12:05Z 25.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Powerful #fmqs by Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay on the sickening case of Keith Rollinson a bus driver who was killed at work"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:08Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"2) Haughey also says the creation of an independent Labour Party in Scotland should be considered"
X Link 2026-02-15T17:56Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"SNP must halt independence campaign during lockdown opposition parties demand https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-must-halt-independence-campaign-23265489 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-must-halt-independence-campaign-23265489"
X Link 2021-01-05T14:40Z 25.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Been told Douglas Ross said to his MSPs that in his conversation with the PM earlier Johnson couldnt guarantee there wasnt more to come out"
X Link 2022-01-12T19:05Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXCLUSIVE: Anas Sarwar has promised to ban trans prisoners from female jails if Scottish Labour wins the Holyrood election. On the eve of a key court case he says would ensure prisons are single-sex "within days" of becoming FM. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-ban-trans-36651247 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-promises-ban-trans-36651247"
X Link 2026-02-02T07:41Z 25.3K followers, 29.1K engagements
"BREAKING: MSPs vote 64-54 to reject Ash Regan's Bill to criminalise sex buying"
X Link 2026-02-03T18:58Z 25.3K followers, 25.3K engagements
"BREAKING: Anas Sarwar to hold unscheduled press conference at 2.30pm As I revealed this morning he has been urged to call for Keir Starmer to quit"
X Link 2026-02-09T12:50Z 25.3K followers, 70.1K engagements
"BREAK: Sarwar set to call for Starmer to quit. BREAKING: Anas Sarwar to hold unscheduled press conference at 2.30pm As I revealed this morning he has been urged to call for Keir Starmer to quit. BREAKING: Anas Sarwar to hold unscheduled press conference at 2.30pm As I revealed this morning he has been urged to call for Keir Starmer to quit"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:04Z 25.3K followers, 93.1K engagements
"Interesting that the Lib Dems and the SNP co-operated on the Budget again. If the SNP are returned as a minority Government I reckon John Swinney would prefer to deal with the LDs over the Greens"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:35Z 25.3K followers, 42.8K engagements
"Anas Sarwar says he feels 'liberated' after calling on Keir Starmer to quit as Prime Minister. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-feels-liberated-after-36719413 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-feels-liberated-after-36719413"
X Link 2026-02-13T15:23Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Majority of Scots back Anas Sarwars revolt against Keir Starmer. https://www.thetimes.com/article/4d3afc63-a1be-4f44-b0f8-a54ada063e8bshareToken=903d9c6c63e42dafefa7cdcbfc616dd4 https://www.thetimes.com/article/4d3afc63-a1be-4f44-b0f8-a54ada063e8bshareToken=903d9c6c63e42dafefa7cdcbfc616dd4"
X Link 2026-02-14T20:06Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Anas Sarwar says Pam Duncan Glancy is "just wrong" to defend her friendship with serial sex offender Sean Morton. He says of paedophiles: "They deserve to be shunned.""
X Link 2026-02-15T10:19Z 25.3K followers, 10.1K engagements
"NEW: Anas Sarwar has hit out at MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy's defence of her friendship with prolific paedophile Sean Morton. He said paedophiles "deserve to be shunned" and "don't deserve friendship or loyalty". https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-hits-out-msp-36724758 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/anas-sarwar-hits-out-msp-36724758"
X Link 2026-02-15T10:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Opinion Anas Sarwar has paved the way for a separate Scottish Labour party. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/anas-sarwar-paved-way-separate-36716534 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/anas-sarwar-paved-way-separate-36716534"
X Link 2026-02-15T17:02Z 25.3K followers, 27.8K engagements
"π₯ EXCL: A Scottish Labour peer and top donor says Anas Sarwar's move against the PM was the best Machiavellian plot his party has ever hatched. Willie Haughey said Starmer + Sarwar benefited from him declaring "UDI". https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-peer-says-anas-sarwar-36726305 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-peer-says-anas-sarwar-36726305"
X Link 2026-02-15T17:55Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXC: Scottish Labour peer and top party donor Willie Haughey says an independent Scottish Labour party should be considered. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-peer-says-anas-sarwar-36726305 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-peer-says-anas-sarwar-36726305"
X Link 2026-02-15T18:19Z 25.3K followers, 10.9K engagements
"NEW: SNP Cabinet Secretary accused of hypocrisy over call for new GP walk in centre in her area. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-cabinet-secretary-accused-hypocrisy-36725303 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-cabinet-secretary-accused-hypocrisy-36725303"
X Link 2026-02-16T09:00Z 25.3K followers, 12.9K engagements
"Carol Vorderman calls for tactical voting to reduce Tories to 'rubble' - The Mirror Countdown legend Carol Vorderman has called on voters to kick the Tories into third place as she encourages co-ordinated tactical voting in next week's General Election"
X Link 2024-06-28T07:47Z 1.3M followers, 99.1K engagements
"I left Scotland uprooted my family disrupted my childrens education and started afresh because the higher rate income tax allowance is a bit better in England* *said nobody"
X Link 2018-10-30T19:56Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Ooft. Kezia Dugdale sent this to Richard Leonard today. π₯π₯π₯π₯"
X Link 2019-03-06T10:49Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Life expectancy for Glasgow males: [--] Tory think tank plan for pensionable age: 75"
X Link 2019-08-18T13:04Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Journalist asks legitimate question and Len McCluskey behaves like this"
X Link 2019-09-24T07:41Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"How deep do I believe Labours problems are If Jeremy Corbyn stood as a candidate in the upcoming leadership contest I think he might win"
X Link 2019-12-20T17:20Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Daily Record splash"
X Link 2020-01-30T21:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"This isnt supposed to happen to a party after [--] years in Government https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-backed-majority-scots-21960603 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-backed-majority-scots-21960603"
X Link 2020-05-01T19:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Scottish Tory Twitter is quiet this morning. Much quieter than on the morning of the Catherine Calderwood story"
X Link 2020-05-23T08:11Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Today is the first day in over a fortnight in which Scottish Tory leader Jackson Carlaw hasnt tweeted"
X Link 2020-05-23T15:42Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"What a joke. Boris Johnson appoints the MP for Milton Keynes as the new Scotland Office Minister"
X Link 2020-06-02T17:51Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"A terrible look for the Scottish Government and the SQA"
X Link 2020-08-07T11:04Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Breaking: The parliament's corporate body has agreed that Alex Salmond's submission to the Holyrood Inquiry on the ministerial code can be published"
X Link 2021-02-18T16:37Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"BREAKING: the Scottish Parliament has published Alex Salmond's submission to the Holyrood Inquiry"
X Link 2021-02-22T19:21Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"This is an utter farce and raises serious questions about the Scottish Parliament's corporate body https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-inquiry-submission-taken-23549706 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/alex-salmond-inquiry-submission-taken-23549706"
X Link 2021-02-23T12:03Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: Alex Salmond has said the Lord Advocate should be "considering his position""
X Link 2021-02-26T17:22Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I reckon the SNP will be regretting not putting some of their best MSPs on the Holyrood Inquiry. The standard of questioning was to put it mildly unimpressive"
X Link 2021-02-27T08:08Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Breaking: The Scottish Tories will this week lodge a motion of no confidence in Deputy First Minister John Swinney over the refusal to release the Governments legal advice over Alex Salmonds judicial review"
X Link 2021-02-28T12:32Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I am hearing the Scottish Greens will back the motion of no confidence in John Swinney unless the Government provides the Salmond Inquiry with the evidence it needs"
X Link 2021-03-01T16:21Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The Scottish Government intends to release the the legal advice to the Salmond Inquiry tomorrow after it looked like a no confidence vote would succeed"
X Link 2021-03-01T18:09Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"New: The Tories will push ahead with a no confidence vote in Deputy First Minister John Swinney on Thursday if the legal advice for the Salmond Inquiry has not been published in full by then"
X Link 2021-03-02T16:31Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Wow. Duncan Hamilton has sent a submission to the Holyrood Inquiry on the meeting between Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon in 2018: He writes: I can confirm that the First Minister did offer to assist"
X Link 2021-03-02T18:21Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"EXCL: New poll finds 57% of people would vote for Scotland to "remain" in the UK in a referendum. 43% would vote "leave". Full story here: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-independence-referendum-new-poll-23743367 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-independence-referendum-new-poll-23743367"
X Link 2021-03-17T10:31Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"New: Opinium poll shows SNP to fall short of a majority in May"
X Link 2021-03-18T11:07Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Amazing the number of people on the Right who loathed Alex Salmond as First Minister but now have huge respect for him"
X Link 2021-03-18T13:08Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Breaking: The Holyrood Inquiry has concluded that Nicola Sturgeon misled the parliamentary committee"
X Link 2021-03-18T19:06Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Green co-convener Patrick Harvie very critical of the Holyrood Inquiry. Don't expect his party to support a motion of no confidence in the First Minister"
X Link 2021-03-19T12:28Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW: The Scottish Tories say they will give Nicola Sturgeon a "last chance" to quit on Tuesday. If not they will proceed with a Vote of No Confidence on Wednesday"
X Link 2021-03-19T15:52Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I dont see how the Scottish Tories will win a single extra vote at the Holyrood election with their current strategy of throwing everything at Nicola Sturgeon. Folk want a vision of a positive and upbeat future not a scorched earth policy"
X Link 2021-03-22T19:16Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Alex Salmond last month: Nicola Sturgeon breached the Ministerial code of conduct and her husband + allies plotted to have me imprisoned. Same man this month: let's build a super-majority together"
X Link 2021-03-28T11:16Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Scottish Tory tax plans in a nutshell. 15k a year earner: no benefitβ 150k a year salary: [----] tax cut π·π·"
X Link 2021-04-20T08:30Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Line of Duty star Martin Compston urges Scots to vote SNP on Thursday https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/line-duty-star-martin-compston-24024422utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/line-duty-star-martin-compston-24024422utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar"
X Link 2021-05-02T18:34Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I see Douglas Ross is standing in for Ruth Davidson tonight #bbcleadersdebate"
X Link 2021-05-04T18:55Z 25.3K followers, [---] engagements
"On the question #indyref2 not sure why there is such an emphasis on an SNP majority unless you think Green MSPs do not matter #ScottishElection2021"
X Link 2021-05-08T08:11Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Photo ID requirements for voting are straight out of the US Republican party playbook designed to depress turnout. The worst of politics"
X Link 2021-05-11T18:01Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Boris Johnson would like to axe 'disaster' Scottish Parliament claims Dominic Cummings https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/boris-johnson-would-like-scrap-24464231utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/boris-johnson-would-like-scrap-24464231utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar"
X Link 2021-07-05T15:25Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I've reached a wounding conclusion after watching the Euros. Scots see England as their main footballing rival. Folk from England do not see Scotland in these terms"
X Link 2021-07-08T15:00Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Id imagine its a bit easier to self-isolate in Chequers than a one bedroom flat with no garden"
X Link 2021-07-18T10:43Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Scotlands deficit now stands at a gigantic 36.3bn - up from 15.1bn. This is a major moment for the independence debate"
X Link 2021-08-18T08:40Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Labour peer Lord Foulkes responds to Henry McLeish backing independence: "I have heard of rats leaving a sinking ship but I have never heard of rats joining a sinking ship.""
X Link 2021-09-24T15:04Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
""I would prefer Scotland to be round the negotiating table here in our own right" - Nicola Sturgeon at #cop26 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-says-cop26-should-25347486utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-says-cop26-should-25347486utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar"
X Link 2021-11-01T12:30Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Private schools in Scotland set to lose lucrative tax break from next year SNP/Green Government confirms https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/private-schools-scotland-set-lose-25686958utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/private-schools-scotland-set-lose-25686958utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar"
X Link 2021-12-14T08:54Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I'd loved to have been in the room when after a truly awful day for the Prime Minister a civil servant said to him: "Time for your 4pm with the First Minister of Scotland.""
X Link 2021-12-17T17:04Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"π¨ EXCL: All [--] councils leaders in Scotland including from the SNP have signed a letter to the First Minister complaining about an "unacceptable" 371m cut to local authority budgets https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/32-council-leaders-scotland-write-25779299 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/32-council-leaders-scotland-write-25779299"
X Link 2021-12-24T11:13Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Senior Scottish Tory MSPs are supporting leader Douglas Ross' call for Boris Johnson to go. Full blown crisis for the PM"
X Link 2022-01-12T16:07Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"SNP demand Boris Johnson quit after Sue Gray partygate report published https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-demand-boris-johnson-quit-26098216utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-demand-boris-johnson-quit-26098216utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar"
X Link 2022-01-31T15:30Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Nicola Sturgeon accused of 'misleading' Scots over independence state pension claim https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-accused-misleading-scots-26151553utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-accused-misleading-scots-26151553utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar"
X Link 2022-02-06T09:05Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
"New: SNP MSP James Dornan branded 'shameful' after he accused BBC journalist Sarah Smith of 'imaginary woes' https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-msp-james-dornan-branded-26257578utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-msp-james-dornan-branded-26257578utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar"
X Link 2022-02-17T13:12Z 25.3K followers, [----] engagements
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