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Wendy Alexander

New Alexander complaint rejected

A further complaint surrounding donations to Wendy Alexander's Scottish Labour leadership campaign has been thrown out by a Holyrood committee. The standards committee rejected the findings of the parliamentary watchdog...

Iain Gray tells Labour conference Get behind Gordon Brown to beat Alex Salmond's SNP

Labour must unite behind Gordon Brown and stand 'shoulder to shoulder' with him to take the fight to Alex Salmond in Scotland, the party's new leader at Holyrood has said. By Simon Johnson, Scottish Political Editor Iain...

Analysis: Only the name has changed as Labour stumbles into another by-election crisis

Published Date: 22 September 2008 IT WAS early in July, the parliamentary recess was just starting and everybody was optimistic: it would be a long, sunny summer, we thought. Labour managers were also reasonably hopeful....

Scottish leader says only his party is a 'force for fairness' at Holyrood

Published Date: 22 September 2008 THE new leader of the Scottish Labour party will today claim the SNP is adopting Conservative Party policies when he makes his first speech to Labour's annual conference. Iain Gray, who...

Scottish Labour relaunch overshadowed by David Cairns resignation

A re-launch by Labour's new leader at Holyrood was overshadowed yesterday (tues) when a Scotland Office minister quit in protest at Gordon Brown's leadership just minutes beforehand. By Simon Johnson, Scottish Political...

Wendy Alexander: Dead Woman Walking

is basa real? Scotland’s Untouchables take action! Whilst everyone is waiting for the fat lady to sing (no, not Jackie Baillie) and Wendy Alexander sits back waiting to be shown the red card as another politician again...

CELTIC LEAGUE: AGM 2008 – GENERAL SECRETARY REPORTS ON A BUSY YEAR

As part of a comprehensive dossier on the work of the Celtic League over the past twelve months League General secretary Rhisiart Tal-e-bot presented a 37 page report outlining his own programme. A brief summary of his...

Labour launches new policy drive

Mr Gray said lessons needed to be learned from Glasgow East The candidate in Labour's failed Glasgow East by-election campaign is to take a leading role in driving forward new policies for the Scottish party. Margaret...

Pitbull Politics

FOR those of us without a vote in the race for the White House yet doomed to endure wall-to-wall coverage for the next seven weeks, things are looking up. Barack Obama's "lipstick on a pig" jibe – whether or not intended...

Labour to announce new Scots leader

Scottish Labour leadership candidates Andy Kerr, Ian Gray and Cathy Jamieson Labour are to announce who has won the battle to become the party's fifth leader in Scotland since devolution began in 1999. Whoever wins the...