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Swinney to face SNP leadership challenge?
Press Review 10 June 2003
Scots Lib Dems drive hard bargain
Press Review 7 May 2003
Greens in Scots 'traffic light' pact
Press Review 5 May 2003
McConnell looks to Greens to govern
News Article 4 May 2003
Scotland's seven Green MSPs are set to enter into an informal "traffic light" pact with Labour and the Lib Dems.
Small parties win big in polls
News Article 2 May 2003
Small parties and independent candidates were among the biggest victors in Thursday's elections throughout Great Britain.
Jack McConnell: Election results statement in full
News Article 2 May 2003
The full text of Jack McConnell's victory statement delivered to party workers in Glasgow on Friday
Scottish election: Opposition leaders react
News Article 2 May 2003
The leaders of Scotland's main opposition parties have given their reaction to the overnight results of the Holyrood election.
Scotland awaits new coalition government
News Article 2 May 2003
Jack McConnell is to be returned as Scotland's first minister after an election characterised by apathy and a few surprises.
Scotland: Labour sees off SNP threat
Press Review 2 May 2003
Scottish parliament is getting there, says McConnell
Press Review 30 April 2003
Bob Worcester: What now for Blair?
News Article 30 April 2003
Bob Worcester examines whether the war factor will boost Labour's performance in the local and devolved elections.
Last minute bid for Scottish votes
News Article 30 April 2003
Campaigning for the Scottish parliament has reached fever pitch with the Labour Party mounting a last minute bid to boost turnout.
SNP vows to save the fishing industry
News Article 28 April 2003
There are just 72 hours left to save Scotland's fishing industry, the SNP has warned.
Blair looks to 'Baghdad bounce' ahead of Super Thursday
News Article 25 April 2003
Labour's big guns are being wheeled out around the country as the party prepares for a critical test of public opinion.