Labour’s crisis in Scotland could deny it the keys to Downing Street
Labour has put its fingers in its ears in the hope that not hearing the bad news would make it go away.
Labour has put its fingers in its ears in the hope that not hearing the bad news would make it go away.
With yet another question about the honesty of the SNP, just how accountable, really, is Alex Salmond?
Ed Jacobs reports on the latest wranglings in Scottish Labour as former leader Alex McLeish delivers a Halloween fright to current boss Johann Lamont.
Johann Lamont and Carwyn Jones maintained their opposing positions on universality and "freebies" in speeches to the Labour Party Conference in Manchester.
Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont this week gave a speech challenging the orthodoxies of Scottish politics, threatening an end to some universal benefits.
It has been an unfortunate week for Alex Salmond, who was reprimanded by both the Scottish Labour Party and the Treasury in the space of 24 hours.