Holyrood

LETTERS

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

Instead of a reasoned case for the Union, all we get are soundbites
THERE could be a case for Scotland remaining in the UK. If there is, then those parties who advocate it seem reluctant or incapable of advancing it.

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

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

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

John Swinney stood in for Nicola Sturgeon at FMQs

John Swinney rejects claim ferry contracts were awarded for political gain

Nicola Sturgeon at the 2018 SNP conference

SNP conference date confirmed as event to be held in-person for first time since 2019

Douglas Ross has come under fire from his own MSPs

Tory MSP says Douglas Ross has Scottish Conservatives in a 'f***ing mess'

Nicola Sturgeon will be replaced by her deputy John Swinney

Nicola Sturgeon to miss FMQS after being 'floored' by coronavirus

Douglas Ross spoke to Sky News

Douglas Ross: Boris Johnson should stand down ... when Ukraine war is over

Nicola Sturgeon has cited other 'responsibilities and a range of commitments'

Nicola Sturgeon turns down invitation to Westminster committee

Douglas Ross U-turned earlier this year on a call for Boris Johnson to resign

Douglas Ross told to end 'pathetic equivocation' on call for Boris Johnson to quit

A former Tory MSP says the matter is 'not as clear cut' as some suggest

Indyref2 legislation hurdles ‘not insurmountable’, former Tory MSP says

John Curtice gave the 'caution' warning to Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon

John Curtice's indyref2 warning to Nicola Sturgeon as poll puts Yes at 45 per cent

John Swinney said the Scottish Government would engage 'with key stakeholders' over the next three weeks on the necessary changes to the bills

Scotland in 'ludicrous position' after bills rejected by UK Supreme Court, John Swinney says

Death toll of UK Government austerity is ‘horrific’, health expert warns

Death toll of UK Government austerity is ‘horrific’, health expert warns

Ruth Davidson has upped the pressure on Douglas Ross to demand Boris Johnson's resgination

Ruth Davidson lays into Boris Johnson as Douglas Ross flirts with U-turn

Assisted dying bill set to be delayed to next year after 'unprecedented response'

Assisted dying bill set to be delayed to next year after 'unprecedented response'

ScotRail services are being cut by a third as a driver shortage causes problems

ScotRail suggests customers 'make own arrangements' as services are slashed

Sustainable Growth Commission chair Andrew Wilson said the benefits of leaving the UK can be secured quickly

Andrew Wilson rejects ‘doomsayers’ over independent Scotland's wealth

Nicola Sturgeon and Michelle O'Neill met at Bute House

Nicola Sturgeon to host Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill for talks at Bute House today

Nicola Sturgeon can’t turn Scotland into a European version of Cuba or Venezuela

letters Drastic redistribution of wealth in Scotland has to take place

BBC faces questions as damning figures reveal limited Nicola Sturgeon US in coverage

EXCLUSIVE BBC faces questions as damning figures reveal limited Nicola Sturgeon US in coverage

Nicola Sturgeon hailed the 'gutsy' performance of the Rangers players

Nicola Sturgeon says Rangers 'did Scotland proud' in 'heartbreaking' final defeat

Peter Hitchens is calling for the 'Restoration of England'

Peter Hitchens calls for England to declare independence from rUK

Anas Sarwar's party has been accused of doing 'grubby' deals with Tories

Anas Sarwar accused of 'acts of betrayal' over 'dirty deals' with Tories

Nicola Sturgeon wishes Rangers good luck ahead of European final

Nicola Sturgeon wishes Rangers good luck ahead of European final

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon met US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi

Letters Nicola Sturgeon's meeting with Nancy Pelosi gives a glimmer of hope

The SNP have been urged to ensure an application to Nato is made after a UN resolution on disarmament is passed. Photograph: Colin Mearns

Greens say it would be 'morally wrong' for Scotland to join Nato

Ex-Tory MSP admits Yes would win indyref2 if vote held tomorrow

PREMIUM Former top Tory MSP says Yes would win indyref2 if vote held tomorrow

Covid Recovery spokesperson for the Scottish Tories Murdo Fraser. Screenshot: BBC

SEVILLE Tory MSP jets off to Seville for Rangers final while parliament is sitting

Social security minister Ben Macpherson says the new benefit is 'already making a difference'. Photograph: Colin Mearns

New Scots child benefit 'already making a difference' as £3m paid out

Employment minister Richard Lochhead says the encouraging new figures come despite the economy being affected by Brexit, Covid and the war in Ukraine

Scotland's unemployment rate drops to record low, new figures show

Safegaurding minister Rachel Maclean, right, made the comment during an interview with Kay Burley

Fury as Tory minister 'insults' struggling families with tone deaf jobs advice

Nicola Sturgeon says foreign visits should be seen as part of the job

Nicola Sturgeon fires back at claim US trip is 'waste of taxpayer money'

Why can't Holyrood debate allotments?

PREMIUM What's wrong with Scottish Parliament debating council allotments?

Derek Mackay does not have a three-year degree course in naval architecture

letters Clearly Derek Mackay is not solely to blame for ferry fiasco

Michael Gove runs the Levelling Up Department - but it has achieving 'no overall levelling up' in Scotland, according to new research

EXCLUSIVE 'Smoke and mirrors': Tory levelling up agenda failing in Scotland, research finds

SNP make 'major concessions' on Covid 'power grab' bill after outcry

SNP make 'major concessions' on Covid 'power grab' bill after outcry

Nicola Sturgeon praised Eilidh Barbour for speaking out

Nicola Sturgeon praises broadcaster Eilidh Barbour for awards ceremony walkout

Olaf Stando writes about his experience being targeted by trolls for being an EU national involved in Scottish politics

COMMENT I was attacked by so-called 'anti-nationalists' for being an EU citizen in the SNP

One SNP MP broke ranks after Nicola Sturgeon rejected Labour accusations about bullying investigations

Nicola Sturgeon rubbishes 'culture of secrecy' claims in bulling row

All Under One Banner are taking to the streets of Glasgow. Photograph: Colin Mearns

Everything you need to know about Saturday's AUOB march in Glasgow

Nicola Sturgeon addressed the issue of abortion protests (like the one pictured in Northern Ireland late in 2021) outside clinics

Nicola Sturgeon sends firm message to protesters targeting abortion clinics

The 'incompetent Prime Minister and a complacent multimillionaire Chancellor' have been blamed for the gloomy forecast

'Incompetent' PM and Chancellor blamed as UK heads for recession

The Scottish Tories accused depute SNP leader Keith Brown of misleading Parliament

Tory MSPs apologise to Keith Brown over 'unsolved murders' slur

Scotland's universities are leading the way on research

All of Scotland's universities producing 'world-leading' research, report finds

John Swinney and Murdo Fraser already clashed over the proposals

Holyrood to debate 'Henry VIII' powers in Covid Recovery Bill

The Scottish Election Study analysed the 2021 Holyrood vote

ELECTIONS Major election study reveals five new insights into SNP victory

Boris Johnson has been told to follow the Scottish Government's lead

Nicola Sturgeon tears into Boris Johnson over cost of living bluster

Energy Minister Greg Hands opposes a windfall tax on oil and gas giants

Windfall tax may 'kill investment but crisis is killing people', top Tory told

Eric Drysdale (left) and SNP group leader Grant Laing

SNP secure backing to form minority administration in Perth and Kinross

Stephen Kerr was accused of making a 'surreal' speech in Holyrood

the jouker WATCH: 'It's reserved!': Tory MSP goes on 'surreal' rant about Scotland's foreign policy

Mercedes Villalba was elected last year

Tories accuse Labour MSP of 'all-out communism' after call to outlaw private profit