SNP ‘must end scandal’ of bus drivers facing violence from gangs, says Sarwar …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NATS ministers must “end the scandal” of bus drivers facing violence from gangs of thuggish youths, Anas Sarwar has demanded. The Scottish Labour leader made the call ahead of a Holyrood vote on Wednesday on a scheme to … Read more
Anas Sarwar may have won politician of the year, but real test lies ahead for Scots Labour …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ANAS Sarwar was doubtless delighted to be named Scottish Politician of the Year at an awards bash on Thursday. But while the applause of fellow politicians, lobbyists and journalists may be good for the … Read more
Winter Fuel Payment would be brought back in under Scottish Labour …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ANAS Sarwar has been accused of having a “brass neck” by promising to expand eligibility for a winter fuel payment if he becomes First Minister – despite Scottish Labour MPs having voted in favour of cutting the benefit at Westminster. … Read more
Scottish Labour councillor charged over ‘domestic attack’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A SCOTTISH council leader has been arrested and charged in connection with alleged domestic abuse. Labour politician Stephen McCabe – who leads Inverclyde Council – was arrested by cops and subsequently released, Police Scotland confirmed today. 1 Mr McCabe, 60, has been a councillor … Read more
Labour have good news story for next Holyrood election – no wonder MSPs are chuffed …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IT is no wonder Scottish Labour types were chuffed with last week’s Budget. After months of gloom and backfiring since the General Election, the Chancellor has given Anas Sarwar’s party a helping hand in their efforts … Read more