Politics

Glasgow City Council has not planned any major events in the city for the Platinum Jubilee

Tory councillor mocked for saying no Glasgow jubilee celebrations is 'shameful'
A TORY councillor has received a Twitter backlash for complaining that Glasgow City Council has no major plans to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

An MSP is consulting on a bill which will see safe consumption rooms legalised in Scotland

Drug consumption rooms ‘fairly normal’ in other countries, says Labour MSP

The number of Conservative MPs stating they have no confidence in the Prime Minister has mounted since the publication of Sue Gray’s partygate report

Tory rebellion against Boris Johnson grows as senior figure warns of electoral losses

Vampires are a construction of modern times

comment Dracula is an allegory for lazy elites who feed on common people to survive

There are more guns than people in the US

comment Michael Russell: Why is it only the US that tolerates carnage of mass shootings?

The events at 10 Downing Street were all very clearly in violation of the rules

comment Mhairi Black: Why are the Tories sitting on £30bn? It’s for the next scandal

The app helps people locate places they can access free period products.

Social Justice Secretary Shona Robison praises period poverty app

How have Scots’ lives been improved over the past eight years?

letters How have Scots’ lives been improved over the past eight years?

Boris Johnson’s time as Tory dictator is an abomination

letters Malevolent baboon Boris Johnson is waging war on fabric of democracy

Douglas Ross cannot make up his mind. Is he in? Is he out?

letters Douglas Ross just can’t seem to make up his mind about Boris Johnson

The video has been seen 10,000 times as of Friday evening

Nadine Dorries makes agonising TikTok rap explaining online safety bill

Labour leader Anas Sarwar made a vow ... and did not live up to it

COMMENT Strategy set to backfire on Anas Sarwar – The REAL Scottish Politics

Nicola Sturgeon in the US speaking alongside Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House of Representatives

Letters Is following customs, formalities and manners really getting us anywhere?

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar (above) has been accused of 'hypocrisy' after his enormous car expenses were revealed

EXCLUSIVE Taxpayers foot huge mileage bill for Anas Sarwar as Labour chief accused of 'hypocrisy'

Finance Secretary Kate Forbes

Scotland facing 'tough decisions' as finance gap highlights lack of powers

Sir Bob Neill has represented his constituency since 2006

Another Senior Tory calls for Boris Johnson to go after damning Sue Gray report

Edinburgh has been taken over by a Labour administration with support from Tories and LibDems

Rent control concerns Rent campaigners to keep up pressure on Edinburgh Council after Labour stitch-up

Minister welcomes increased sightings of ‘iconic’ mountain hares

Minister welcomes increased sightings of ‘iconic’ mountain hares

Rishi Sunak's 'criminal' energy plan will boost fossil fuels and pay wealthy second home owners

Rishi Sunak's 'criminal' energy plan will boost fossil fuels and pay wealthy second home owners

Boris Johnson is set to water down the ministerial code

Boris Johnson waters down the ministerial code following partygate

Ruth Davidson and Tony Blair event sparks new party speculation

Unionists team up Ruth Davidson and Tony Blair event sparks new party speculation

Cracks starting to show in Scottish Labour as key figures blast

Cracks starting to show in Scottish Labour as key figures blast 'shameful' Tory council deals

John Swinney officially opened the new memorial on Friday

Tears as Scotland's national Covid memorial is officially opened

Boris Johnson insists he'll survive partygate as pressure ramps up from Tory MPs

Boris Johnson insists he'll survive partygate as pressure ramps up from Tory MPs

Tory MPs have raked in almost £11 million from other jobs outside of the parliamentary roles

Tory MPs earn almost £11 million from 'second jobs' in three years

Paul Holmes has left his job in the UK Government

Tory MP resigns from UK Government over partygate 'distress'

A computer-generated image of the 'civic square' which Flamingo Land says will form part of its revised Lomond Banks proposals

Revised plans for massive Loch Lomond resort 'hugely worrying'

Feeding a pre-payment meter is considerably more expensive than paying by Direct Debit

Letters Chancellor is doing nothing extra to help those paying the most for fuel

Boris Johnson faces a new inquiry

Plan for probe into Boris Johnson 'lying to parliament' takes major step forward

Rishi Sunak tried to end an interview on ITV early before questions were asked about partygate

Rishi Sunak attempts to end Good Morning Britain interview early

Tory MP Robert Buckland came under fire for 'losing his temper'

Tory MP 'loses rag' with Question Time audience member calling out Westminster 'sleaze'

New figures show the Department for Work and Pensions underpaid benefit claimants £2.6billion in 2021/22

Tory Government underpaid benefit claimants £2.6 billion last year

The revelations in Sue Gray's report about how cleaning staff were treated has set this protest in motion (PA)

Cleaners to protest outside Downing Street today over partygate treatment

Rishi Sunak’s windfall tax will incentivise oil and gas companies against climate policy

comment Cost of living and climate crises have the same solution

The Tories timed the cost of living grant to distract from partygate

comment Joanna Cherry: Tories knew cost of living help was a diversion tactic

Police Scotland has enacted more progressive measures than other countries

comment Our police force is not getting credit it deserves

No matter how much he tries to distract us, Boris Johnson’s guilt has been laid bare

COMMENT PM is more savvy and dangerous than tousle-haired circus clown image

Paul Holmes has quit his government job

Who is Paul Holmes? Meet the ministerial aide who quit over partygate

It should not come as a surprise that the party founded to obtain independence for Scotland is prepared to pursue that aim

LETTERS Instead of a reasoned case for the Union, all we get are soundbites

Even when trying to excuse the behaviour he presided over, the PM resorts to 'Sir Beer Korma' jibes

Letters Boris Johnson can't resist insults, even when making excuses for partying

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that all households in the UK will get a £400 discount on their energy bills

Letters Windfall tax U-turn happened because Tories are in trouble over Partygate

MPs praise Queen Elizabeth (inset) in the House of Commons today

REVEALED MPs spend more time praising Queen than debating cost-of-living crisis

Anti-abortion protests have taken place across Scotland over the past few months.

Health minister visits hospital staff to discuss anti-abortion protests

Channel 4 has perfect response to Nadine Dorries' claim about privatisation

WATCH Channel 4 has perfect response to Nadine Dorries' claim about privatisation

Anas Sarwar's party is accused of doing 'backroom deals' with the Tories

Tories boast about removing SNP from power amid 'backroom Labour deal' row

Jackie Baillie and Anas Sarwar. Photograph: PA

Updated Scottish Labour mocked in Holyrood for 'grubby council deals' with Tories

Edinburgh Council will now be run by a Better Together alliance

BETTER TOGETHER 'I thought Labour couldn’t sink any lower': Reaction to Edinburgh Council stitch-up

Stephen House, the acting commissioner of the Met, explained decisions made regarding Downing Street parties

Met chief attempts to justify why police overlooked illegal Downing Street party

Alex Salmond has been told he can keep a Yes sign attached to a tree in his garden that was previously deemed to be in breach of planning rules

Alex Salmond allowed to keep Yes sign in garden after planning dispute

Derek Wann (inset) was unmasked as the Twitter troll Lady Whistledown last year. He has now been made leader of the Angus Conservative group

Tory troll councillor behind abusive account given top spot on council group

Ruth Davidson hits out at Boris Johnson treating country 'like fools' in clash with Ross

Ruth Davidson hits out at Boris Johnson treating country 'like fools' in clash with Ross

Rishi Sunak has unveiled new plans to tackle the cost-of-living crisis

Rishi Sunak's tax gift to energy giants is 'climate-wrecking', Greens say

Claudia Webbe was found guilty of harassment

Former Labour MP loses appeal against conviction for harassing love rival

Douglas Ross claims he has 'only changed position on Boris Johnson once'

PREMIUM Douglas Ross claims he has only U-turned once on call for Boris Johnson to quit