General Election 2024
Black says Forbes's views 'extreme' as she warns SNP on move to right after defeat
![Two child cap: Scots voted for 'substantial change' at Westminster says SNP's Flynn](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18317026.jpg)
![Two child cap: Scots voted for 'substantial change' at Westminster says SNP's Flynn](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18317026.jpg)
![Talat Yaqoob has described the news as 'unsurprising'](/resources/images/128x89/1x/7623724.jpg)
![Talat Yaqoob has described the news as 'unsurprising'](/resources/images/180x180/1x/7623724.jpg)
Exclusive
![John Swinney met Sir Keir Starmer in Edinburgh](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18282509.jpg)
![John Swinney met Sir Keir Starmer in Edinburgh](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18282509.jpg)
![Where do our MPs come from?](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18304616.jpg)
![Where do our MPs come from?](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18304616.jpg)
![Suella Braverman](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18305600.jpg)
![Suella Braverman](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18305600.jpg)
![Kate Forbes said change is needed](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18296764.jpg)
![Kate Forbes said change is needed](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18296764.jpg)
![Sir Keir Starmer withn his wife Victoria](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18277750.jpg)
![Sir Keir Starmer withn his wife Victoria](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18277750.jpg)
Letter of the Day 📨
![Sir Keir Starmer and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18290855.jpg)
![Sir Keir Starmer and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18290855.jpg)
![Revealed: How political professionals were the real big winners in general election](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18295325.jpg)
![Revealed: How political professionals were the real big winners in general election](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18295325.jpg)
![SNP Alison Thewliss is consoled after losing the Glasgow North seat at Emirates Arena in Glasgow](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18288056.jpg)
![SNP Alison Thewliss is consoled after losing the Glasgow North seat at Emirates Arena in Glasgow](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18288056.jpg)
IN FULL
![Nicola Sturgeon at the SNP conference in 2022](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16336986.jpg)
![Nicola Sturgeon at the SNP conference in 2022](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16336986.jpg)
![Former home secretary Suella Braverman](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18287034.jpg)
![Former home secretary Suella Braverman](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18287034.jpg)
![Labour's 'Make Work Pay' pledges featured in last year's Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18286742.jpg)
![Labour's 'Make Work Pay' pledges featured in last year's Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18286742.jpg)
Business Voices
![Former SNP MP Joanna Cherry is interviewed on the Sky News show](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18282151.jpg)
![Former SNP MP Joanna Cherry is interviewed on the Sky News show](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18282151.jpg)
ANALYSIS
![GMB seeks to make history in gaining union recognition in Amazon](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18276906.jpg)
![GMB seeks to make history in gaining union recognition in Amazon](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18276906.jpg)
![Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has said he will resign after the general election](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18167393.jpg)
![Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has said he will resign after the general election](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18167393.jpg)
Exclusive
![Ian Blackford](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13246916.jpg)
![Ian Blackford](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13246916.jpg)
![Golden mulls Tory leadership bid and warns against coronation in race to replace Ross](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18279022.jpg)
![Golden mulls Tory leadership bid and warns against coronation in race to replace Ross](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18279022.jpg)
Exclusive
![Nigel Farage's Reform eye Holyrood bid after winning 7 per cent of Scottish vote](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18280657.jpg)
![Nigel Farage's Reform eye Holyrood bid after winning 7 per cent of Scottish vote](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18280657.jpg)
![Tough choices ahead for SNP as party set to lose £900k](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18280599.jpg)
![Tough choices ahead for SNP as party set to lose £900k](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18280599.jpg)
![Mairi Spowage, of the Fraser of Allander Institute](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13940681.jpg)
![Mairi Spowage, of the Fraser of Allander Institute](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13940681.jpg)
![Joanna Cherry lost her Edinburgh South West seat to Labour in a night of drama in the capital](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18276898.jpg)
![Joanna Cherry lost her Edinburgh South West seat to Labour in a night of drama in the capital](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18276898.jpg)
INSIDE STORY
![Fort William in Lochaber: The Liberal Democrats may be about to reclaim a seat from the SNP that was held by the late Charles Kennedy](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18277925.jpg)
![Fort William in Lochaber: The Liberal Democrats may be about to reclaim a seat from the SNP that was held by the late Charles Kennedy](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18277925.jpg)
![Sir Keir and wife Victoria arrive at their new home](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18279132.jpg)
![Sir Keir and wife Victoria arrive at their new home](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18279132.jpg)
![A Yes campaigner in 2014](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12098181.jpg)
![A Yes campaigner in 2014](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12098181.jpg)
![Independence may fade for a time but it's unlikely to go away as an issue](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12257534.jpg)
![Independence may fade for a time but it's unlikely to go away as an issue](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12257534.jpg)
![Former PM Rishi Sunak](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18258213.jpg)
![Former PM Rishi Sunak](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18258213.jpg)
![Lib Dems take Charles Kennedy's seat back off SNP](/resources/images/128x89/1x/10059537.jpg)
![Lib Dems take Charles Kennedy's seat back off SNP](/resources/images/180x180/1x/10059537.jpg)
General Election
![Keir Starmer appoints Cabinet following Labour landsliide](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18279164.jpg)
![Keir Starmer appoints Cabinet following Labour landsliide](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18279164.jpg)
![Inside story: SNP in turmoil as defeated candidates express anger with HQ](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18279045.jpg)
![Inside story: SNP in turmoil as defeated candidates express anger with HQ](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18279045.jpg)
![Scottish energy sector seeks urgent clarity on new Labour government's tax hikes](/resources/images/128x89/1x/4629114.jpg)
![Scottish energy sector seeks urgent clarity on new Labour government's tax hikes](/resources/images/180x180/1x/4629114.jpg)
![Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer outside Downing Street](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18277532.jpg)
![Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer outside Downing Street](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18277532.jpg)
![The King welcomes Sir Keir Starmer during an audience at Buckingham Palace](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18277009.jpg)
![The King welcomes Sir Keir Starmer during an audience at Buckingham Palace](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18277009.jpg)
Updated
![Douglas Ross lost his seat](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18274490.jpg)
![Douglas Ross lost his seat](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18274490.jpg)
![Labour dominated the polls](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18276758.jpg)
![Labour dominated the polls](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18276758.jpg)
![Outgoing Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gives a speech in Downing Street, London, following his party's landslide defeat to the Labour Party](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18276679.jpg)
![Outgoing Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gives a speech in Downing Street, London, following his party's landslide defeat to the Labour Party](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18276679.jpg)
![Labour swept to victory in Scotland](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18275901.jpg)
![Labour swept to victory in Scotland](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18275901.jpg)
![Sir Keir Starmer has won a landslide victory](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18275437.jpg)
![Sir Keir Starmer has won a landslide victory](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18275437.jpg)
![Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross at P&J Live arena in Aberdeen](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18274490.jpg)
![Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross at P&J Live arena in Aberdeen](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18274490.jpg)
![Labour candidate Torcuil Crichton](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18180986.jpg)
![Labour candidate Torcuil Crichton](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18180986.jpg)
![Clean sweep for Labour in Glasgow: SNP lose all six seats](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18275183.jpg)
![Clean sweep for Labour in Glasgow: SNP lose all six seats](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18275183.jpg)
![George Galloway won the Rochdale by-election](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17806729.jpg)
![George Galloway won the Rochdale by-election](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17806729.jpg)
![Drew Hendry said it had been an “absolute joy” to serve as MP in the Highlands](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17818493.jpg)
![Drew Hendry said it had been an “absolute joy” to serve as MP in the Highlands](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17818493.jpg)
![SNP's David Linden at Emirates Arena in Glasgow, during the count for Glasgow Central and Glasgow South constituencies in the 2024 General Election](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18278903.jpg)
![SNP's David Linden at Emirates Arena in Glasgow, during the count for Glasgow Central and Glasgow South constituencies in the 2024 General Election](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18278903.jpg)
![Drew Hendry](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12148654.jpg)
![Drew Hendry](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12148654.jpg)
![Nicola Sturgeon, George Osborne and Ed Balls in ITV1's election night show](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18276073.jpg)
![Nicola Sturgeon, George Osborne and Ed Balls in ITV1's election night show](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18276073.jpg)
TV
![Douglas Ross and his wife at the count](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18279224.jpg)
![Douglas Ross and his wife at the count](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18279224.jpg)
eyewitness
![Some independence supporters are believed to have switched to Labour](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12284032.jpg)
![Some independence supporters are believed to have switched to Labour](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12284032.jpg)
![Sir Keir Starmer will be planning his trip to Buckingham Palace](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18268871.jpg)
![Sir Keir Starmer will be planning his trip to Buckingham Palace](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18268871.jpg)
![SNP candidate blames Swinney handling of Matheson scandal for election defeat](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18156875.jpg)
![SNP candidate blames Swinney handling of Matheson scandal for election defeat](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18156875.jpg)
Exclusive
![Sir Keir Starmer becomes UK Prime Minister after Labour landslide](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18277094.jpg)
![Sir Keir Starmer becomes UK Prime Minister after Labour landslide](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18277094.jpg)
![Labour landslide: Sarwar 'redoubles' effort to be First Minister as SNP trounced](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18276967.jpg)
![Labour landslide: Sarwar 'redoubles' effort to be First Minister as SNP trounced](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18276967.jpg)
![Nigel Farage has said he will stand in the General Election](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18152392.jpg)
![Nigel Farage has said he will stand in the General Election](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18152392.jpg)
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