Depute Convenor Kumar emphasised that the wider independence movement remains his priority. He argued that Scotland, an energy-rich nation, should have democratic control over its resources.

It was “New Labour” under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown that significantly ramped-up private finance initiative (PFI) funding of new hospitals (introduced by John Major’s Tory government in 1992, and ...

A REFORM MSP was left squirming and trying to defend Brexit after he was heckled during a hustings in Edinburgh. Reform MSP Graham Simpson has said he still believes Brexit was a “good idea”, but ...

TWO opinion polls last week gave Scottish Labour the first glimmer of hope in many, many moons. Anas Sarwar’s party may well ...

Rhun ap Iorwerth - the Plaid Cymru leader - says Reform UK is 'exploiting' voters in Wales, while Labour has 'a sense of entitlement' ...

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First Minister addresses Irvine crowd as Patricia Gibson is officially adopted as SNP candidate for Cunninghame South.

A Q&A with Highland author James Miller about his new book, Keeping the Light On, a decade after the UK voted to leave the ...

Britain has become more like a continental European country in that respect, and in many others. The birth rate has slumped and young people are living at home for longer. Its economy tracks that of ...

The collapse of religious observance in Scotland genuinely bewilders scholars. Callum Brown, of Glasgow University, has described it as “cataclysmic.” Hugh McLeod, professor of church history at ...

Under the proposals, people aged 16 and above will have the right to vote in national elections for the first time ...

It was a moment of elation for those who campaigned for continued political union with the rest of the UK, but a moment of ...