Dossier
Holyrood election
Coverage of Holyrood election in the Nexus archive.
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- Scots FM Swinney roasted for making fresh independence push his top priority after May's election in bizarre 'first 100 days' plan - as the SNP nears 20 years in power at Holyrood
Scottish First Minister John Swinney has prioritized a renewed push for Scottish independence in his 'first 100 days' plan following May's election, despite criticism calling the move 'bizarre.' The Scottish National Party (SNP) is approaching 20 years in power at Holyrood, yet faces skepticism over the timing and focus of the independence campaign.
- Badenoch calls Farage an ‘opportunist’ after he urges Scottish nationalists to back Reform
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accused Nigel Farage of being an opportunist after he urged Scottish nationalists to support Reform UK in the Holyrood election. Farage suggested holding another independence vote 'probably quite reasonable' and criticized the SNP's EU rejoining bid.