Scottish First Minister John Swinney rallies the SNP faithful ahead of next year's Holyrood elections, citing Westminster's "race to the right" as a driving force for independence support.
Mr. Swinney's speech emphasized the SNP's core policy, blaming the cost-of-living crisis on both the Labour government and successive "Thatcherite" administrations.
WESTMINSTER’S “race to the right” will drive support for independence
Author's summary: John Swinney seeks a fresh start for Scotland.