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Scottish Tory Holyrood candidate sacked by MTV after lying about her age

Daily Record 24 Feb 2026
Marie-Clair Munro was ditched after her real birth certificate showed she was nearly five years older than she claimed to be ... .
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Reform UK Holyrood tax cut plan would hand massive cash boost to millionaires

Daily Record 24 Feb 2026
The party's Holyrood "tax calculator" reveals low income Scots on �15,000 would not receive a penny more ... .
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Highs, lows and words of advice: the class of '99 reflect on Holyrood as they ...

The Scotsman 22 Feb 2026
Holyrood’s most experienced MSPs offer some parting words as they head for the exit ....
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Alba election candidates demand party fights Holyrood poll despite leader's extinction warning

Daily Record 22 Feb 2026
One Alba candidate declared the financial issues facing the breakaway pro-independence party as "temporary blips" ... .
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Scottish Lib Dems itching for return to the big time with 'monumental' Holyrood election

The Scotsman 21 Feb 2026
The Lib Dems are itching to return to the big time - and May’s election could be the party’s launchpad ....
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Lib Dems aim to 'deprive' SNP of Holyrood majority with 10 target seats and reclaim Highlands

The Scotsman 20 Feb 2026
The Lib Dems believe they can deny the SNP a Holyrood majority that John Swinney insists will spark another independence referendum ....
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Labour Holyrood List candidates revealed as former Alba member pulls off stunning upset

Daily Record 20 Feb 2026
EXCLUSIVE. Irshad Ahmad shocked party figures by defeating long-standing MSPs Daniel Johnson and Martin Whitfield to top the Lothian list ... .
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Scottish Greens look to cause upset at the 2026 Holyrood election

The Scotsman 20 Feb 2026
The polling is good for the Scottish Greens - so what are they hoping for at the May election? ....
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Reform UK continue to delay announcement of Holyrood candidates with weeks to go before election campaign

Daily Record 19 Feb 2026
EXCLUSIVE. The Reform website says their candidates are "to be announced" - despite the other parties announcing their own hopefuls ... .
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How the SNP's regional list selections could ensure Westminster class enters Holyrood

The Scotsman 19 Feb 2026
Several prominent current and former Westminster MPs have been given a second bite of ensuring they enter Holyrood by the SNP ....
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Holyrood committee accused of ignoring will of MSPs after trying to kill 'rushed' ecocide law

The Scotsman 19 Feb 2026
The ecocide legislation was backed overwhelmingly by MSPs in its first two weeks ago and is being supported by the SNP government ....
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Peter Murrell case row raises serious questions but will have no impact on the Holyrood election

Daily Record 19 Feb 2026
Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says voters are fascinated by the Murrell case, but will fall asleep over the Lord Advocate row ... .
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Scottish Government offers support for axed Mossmorran workers

Energy Voice 19 Feb 2026
This comes after ExxonMobil prematurely closed its ethylene plant in Fife, impacting 400 jobs ....
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