The Branch Office Manager of the Labour Party in Scotland can’t even say if Keir Starmer is doing a good job. Look at the desperation in those eyes. https://t.co/ujTS9Mg1oH

Important new Greenland statement by European leaders: Arctic security remains a key priority for Europe…It is for Denmark and Greenland, and them only, to decide on matters concerning Denmark and Greenland. 🇬🇱 🇩🇰

Families not just getting by, but getting ahead. Businesses able to invest, grow and keep wealth rooted in our local communities. The SNP is always on Scotland's side.

Hope grows when decisions about Scotland are made in Scotland.

Nigel Farage wants energy-rich Scotland to become poorer by taking away vital support like free prescriptions and free tuition. And he's openly discussed privatising our NHS. Declare your support for Scotland's right to decide today: https://t.co/gG5xwmPpxJ

Watch John Swinney MSP's full speech ahead of Scotland's year of opportunity. Hope over fear. Ambition over decline. A future made in Scotland. Vote SNP on May 7. https://t.co/MjchkEKU5D

However, I am clear that all nations must abide by the international rules-based system, and having listened carefully to what has been said by the United States administration in recent days, I cannot see how international law has been respected here. [2/3]

I am deeply concerned at the situation which has unfolded in Venezuela. There is no doubt that the Maduro regime was an illegitimate and authoritarian regime. [1/3]

⚽️ @TheSNP is calling for all major international sporting events to be available to watch on free-to-air television. https://t.co/Ey52R9fDNW

John Swinney speaking in Glasgow this morning at @theSNP’s first election campaign event of 2026. He’s branding this a “year of opportunity” for Scotland. Says his party offers the country hope for a better future. @LBCNewsScot

“Where others sow fear and division across Scotland, let us plant the seeds of hope and ambition.   Let us build a national movement for hope - one that reaches into every community in the land.   Let us build a Scotland all of us can be proud of.” @JohnSwinney

⚽More fans will be able to (hopefully) celebrate after our opening game against Haiti with a bank holiday the day after the game.

The election in 4 months' time is a choice between the Westminster status quo or hope, hope that a better future is possible with independence. On May 7th, choose @theSNP , choose Independence, choose Hope.

While others seek to divide, the SNP is offering hope for a better future.

Monday after Scotland’s World Cup opener to be bank holiday https://t.co/xBEZeECKi2

Hope, not fear. Lower energy bills. Rejoining the EU. That’s what independence offers Scotland.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Believe in Scotland.

John Swinney tells an audience of SNP MSPs and party activists that “ambition is what this party is about”

New: John Swinney to propose Monday 15 June 2026 is designated a national bank holiday to mark Scotland’s participation in the World Cup for the first time since 1998.

FM @JohnSwinney highlights: Waiting times and waiting lists falling GP numbers up Record hip and knee ops Literacy and numeracy at record levels Business investment at a 20 year high "As our National Bard once said, maybe it’s time for us to see ourselves as others see us."