The Scottish Conservative group leader on Glasgow City Council has defected to Reform UK. Thomas Kerr, who represents the ...

The Scottish Conservative group leader on Glasgow City Council has defected to Reform UK. Thomas Kerr, who represents the Shettleston ward, was first elected as a 20-year-old in 2017 and became ...

Oliver Mundell has told local party members that he will stand down as the MSP for Dumfriesshire at next year’s Holyrood ...

The leader of the Scottish Conservatives has said he “can’t control” people defecting to Reform UK after his most senior councillor in the country’s largest local authority joined Nigel ...

The Scottish Conservatives have said Scotland's roads are "crumbling" and are in an "appalling state" after a series of Freedom of Information responses received by them revealed a total of ...

the leader of the Scottish Conservatives has said. Russell Findlay warned against "being tempted by what amounts to a protest vote" as he addressed activists in Edinburgh. He insisted only the ...

The Scottish Conservative leader was speaking after Thomas Kerr, the leader of the Tories at Glasgow City Council, defected to Nigel Farage’s party. Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay ...

At the start of the year though, the Scottish Conservatives were enjoying a spell of leading the charge against the SNP. Thanks to the SNP finance scandal, the resignation of Michael Matheson and ...

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A leading Scottish Conservative councillor has defected to Reform UK, just days after his party leader Russell Findlay admitted he feared an exodus of his members to Nigel Farage's party. Thomas Kerr, ...