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Mark Diffley

Founder and Director, Diffley Partnership

Latest articles from Mark Diffley

Nicola Sturgeon's SNP have consistently polled highly on the constituency ballot but the regional vote could decide whether they win a majority

NATIONAL EXTRA All eyes on the regional list as SNP predicted to sweep constituency vote

THE most important election of the devolved era is entering its final few days of campaigning with a number of key issues in the balance.

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UK Labour leader Keir Starmer greets Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar at Edinburgh airport

National Extra Why Labour's weakness in London may be good for the pro-independence movement

THIS is not what the first year of Keir Starmer was supposed to look like for Labour.

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Alex Salmond's Alba Party has moved the goalposts for pro-Union parties, but can he achieve his main aim?

NATIONAL EXTRA Alex Salmond has achieved his first aim with Alba but the main goal is a tall order

THE emergence of the Alba Party, led and dominated by former Frist Minister Alex Salmond, has caused all parties to rethink their carefully planned campaign strategies at the very moment that those campaigns are due to get into their strides.

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The latest Ipsos MORI poll has put Yes ahead in the independence debate for the 22nd consecutive poll, but what else does it say about the SNP's chance at May's Holyrood election?

NATIONAL EXTRA Mark Diffley: What does the latest Ipsos MORI poll mean for the SNP and independence?

FOR many weeks now, those of us living and breathing the rollercoaster of Scottish politics have been gripped by the parliamentary inquiry and the related increasingly rancorous dispute within the ruling Scottish National Party (SNP).

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