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(left to right) Scottish Labour deputy leader Jackie Baillie, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar and Davy Russell celebrate during a rally on Castle Street, Hamilton, after he was declared the winner for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election, June 6, 2025
Scotland / 6 June 2025
Labour pull-off surprise Holyrood by-election victory
6 June 2025
Teachers from the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) union take part in a rally outside the constituency office of Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville in Dunfermline, Fife, during their strike action in dispute over pay, February 22, 2023
EIS Conference 2025 / 6 June 2025
Teachers urged to back strike over soaring workloads
6 June 2025
A primary school teacher looking stressed next to piles of c
EIS Conference 2025 / 5 June 2025
More than two-fifths of Scotland's teachers work the equivalent of an extra day every week for free, says EIS
5 June 2025
Teachers from the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) union take part in a rally outside the Tramway in Glasgow on day two of the strike action in a dispute over pay, March 1, 2023
Scotland / 6 June 2025
Teachers demand action to tackle classroom misogyny
6 June 2025
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hos
Scotland / 4 June 2025
Unpaid BME carers still face 'disproportionate barriers to accessing support', research finds
4 June 2025
SNP Leader John Swinney joins parliamentary candidate Katy Loudon and party activists outside the party's campaign office in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, on the last day of campaigning for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election, June 4, 2025
Scotland / 4 June 2025
Parties make final pitch to voters in Hamilton
4 June 2025
Unite union general secretary Sharon Graham, December 21, 20
Scotland / 4 June 2025
North Sea faces redundancy 'avalanche', warns Unite
4 June 2025
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks during a visit to BAE Systems in Govan, Glasgow, June 2, 2025
Scotland / 3 June 2025
Second separation poll not a 'priority', insists PM
3 June 2025
A woman showing signs of depression (picture posed by a mode
Scotland / 3 June 2025
More than half of those working in the arts have been exposed to bullying, study finds
3 June 2025
Demonstrators outside the Reform UK office in Hamilton, Lanarkshire during a visit by party leader Nigel Farage, while on the campaign trail ahead of the upcoming Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election on Thursday, June 2, 2025
Reform UK / 2 June 2025
‘Dangerous clown’ Farage doubles down on ‘racist’ campaign ad on visit to Hamilton
2 June 2025
Scottish Money
Scotland / 2 June 2025
Charity sets £920m child poverty challenge to Holyrood
2 June 2025
Maria Ziegler / Creative Commons
Society / 30 May 2025
No more SNP platitudes on housing emergency, say Labour
30 May 2025
Walkers take an evening stroll near Gretna, Dumfries and Gal
Scotland / 30 May 2025
Scottish government ditches national park plans
30 May 2025
NUM Scottish President Mick McGahey (right) with NUM President Arthur Scargill in London, where they met with coal board chairman Ian MacGregor at the NCB's headquarters, March 6, 1984
Scotland / 29 May 2025
McGahey remembered at Holyrood on centenary
29 May 2025
School girls walking to school
Education / 28 May 2025
MSPs call for evidence on classrooms restraint
28 May 2025
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar giving a speech at Pollokshaws Burgh Hall in Glasgow, to mark one year to go to the next Holyrood election, May 7, 2025
Scotland / 28 May 2025
Sarwar challenges Farage over ‘racist’ attack ad
28 May 2025
A patient bed on an NHS hospital ward in England, January 2023
Healthcare / 28 May 2025
Watchdog calls for better governance at NHS Scotland
28 May 2025
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar during a visit to BE-ST (Built Environment - Smarter Transformation) at Hamilton International Technology Park in South Lanarkshire, May 23, 2025
Scotland / 26 May 2025
SNP demand action on Reform UK 'race-baiting' anti-Sarwar ad
26 May 2025
A person wearing a University and College Union (UCU) armban
Universities / 26 May 2025
Workers strike to defend jobs at Dundee University
26 May 2025
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar with Daniel Johnson MSP (left), the party's candidate for the Hamilton by-election Davy Russell (second left) and BE-ST CEO Stephen Good (right) at Hamilton International Technology Park in South Lanarkshire, May 23, 2025
Hamilton by-election / 25 May 2025
Final 10 days of campaigning in Hamilton by-election
25 May 2025
The far-right Great British National Strike in Glasgow
Scotland / 25 May 2025
Far-right defeated after 10-hour stand-off in Glasgow
25 May 2025
An oil rig in the North Sea
Scotland / 25 May 2025
Trump's North Sea oil and gas calls best ignored, say Greens and SNP
25 May 2025
By-elections / 23 May 2025
Scottish Labour candidate accused of ’conflict of interest’
23 May 2025

Davy Russell cornered over previous jobs

Anas Sarwar
Social homes crisis / 23 May 2025
Scotland’s housing emergency enters second year
23 May 2025