No regrets says McConnell
News Article 9 January 2005
Scotland's first minister has hit back against criticism over his friendship with journalist Kirsty Wark.
McConnell defends holiday with journalist
News Article 6 January 2005
Scotland's first minister has defended his friendship with Newsnight presenter Kirsty Wark following questions over his holiday at her Majorcan villa.
McConnell pressed on holiday declaration
Press Review 6 January 2005
Scottish Conservative leader David McLetchie has called on Jack McConnell to explain his failure to register a visit to the Majorcan villa of BBC Newsnight presenter Kirsty Wark.
The gathering storm
Publication Article 23 September 2004
A new chapter of change
Publication Article 23 September 2004
NASUWT: Welcome
Government Affairs Website Page
McConnell U-turn over D-Day 'snub'
News Article 4 June 2004
Scotland's first minister has been forced into a U-turn over his decision to turn down a D-Day commemoration invitation in favour of a golf dinner.
D-Day veterans slam absent McConnell
Press Review 4 June 2004
Scottish D-Day veterans have criticised Jack McConnell for turning down an invitation to the ceremony honouring the soldiers who liberated Europe so he could attend a golf dinner.
McConnell addresses church leaders
News Article 18 May 2004
First minister Jack McConnell has addressed the Church of Scotland's general assembly.
McLeish reignites party feud
Press Review 24 February 2004
Former Scottish first minister Henry McLeish has used a new book, "Scotland First", to launch a strong attack on his successor Jack McConnell.
McConnell undermined by McLeish claims
News Article 23 February 2004
Jack McConnell has refused to comment on criticisms contained in a new book by his predecessor as Scotland's first minister, Henry McLeish.
McConnell denies blocking audit
Press Review 22 November 2002
Swinney: McConnell 'misled parliament'
News Article 31 October 2002
Jack McConnell has dismissed claims that he misled the Holyrood parliament over the details of his constituency office expenses controversy.
Auditors probe first minister's party finances
Press Review 25 October 2002
McConnell facing new sleaze claims
Press Review 21 October 2002
