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Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has published his most recent tax return

Douglas Ross publishes tax return after Nicola Sturgeon's 'transparency' challenge
DOUGLAS Ross has published his most recent tax return after the First Minister threw down the gauntlet by making her financial information public.

Alba leader Alex Salmond weighed in on the drop in support for independence in a recent YouGov poll

Alex Salmond criticises SNP for gender reform row 'disruption to indy strategy'

Over the weekend, a YouGov poll reported the First Minister’s personal approval rating had dropped and the gender reform row was blamed

ROUND-UP Nicola Sturgeon responds to popularity rating drop amid trans prisoner row

The FM's tax returns were published on Monday morning but the website page was taken down shortly afterwards...

SNP accidentally publish Nicola Sturgeon's bank account details in tax release

Stephen Flynn said SNP gender reform critics must be tolerated by the party

Stephen Flynn: SNP must tolerate opposition to transgender law reform

Nicola Sturgeon publishes tax returns with challenge to Rishi Sunak to do the same

Nicola Sturgeon publishes tax returns with challenge to Rishi Sunak to do the same

Posie Parker, left, organised a gender-critical rally in Glasgow, which was countered by protesters and the group Cabaret Against Hate Speech

Gender critical rally met with counter-protest from trans rights activists

Somerville said it was up to rebels if they wanted to resign at the next election, but should question whether being in the party is 'comfortable'

SNP rebels should 'question' whether they want to stay in party, says minister

Nicola Sturgeon's personal approval rating has fallen into minus numbers amid a fierce public row on transgender law reforms

Nicola Sturgeon approval rating falls as trans prisoner row rumbles on

Anne McLaughlin said it was 'outrageous' people who had to rely on meters had to face paying higher prices for their energy

EXCLUSIVE Calls for overhaul to prepayment meter system after forced install row

The case of Isla Bryson has been picked up by right-wing commentators in America

SPECIAL REPORT Jordan Peterson and InfoWars: US right-wing jump on Scotland's trans rights debate

The BBC Question Time panel for the broadcast from Glasgow on Thursday February 2

EXCLUSIVE MSP to challenge BBC over controversial Question Time trans rights debate

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack (left) and SNP depute leader at Westminster Mhairi Black

Alister Jack claims it's 'obvious' Scotland can have independence referendum

The group has grown from around 4 to a consistent 14.

Coffee, cake, and independence: One group's Sunday quiz instils joy into the movement

BBC Question Time host Fiona Bruce is facing questions after a statement about a trans prisoner in Scotland

EXCLUSIVE Question Time's Fiona Bruce in unfounded claim about Scottish trans prisoner

Emma Roddick said she understood 'where Alyn [Smith] was coming from' when the MP said SNP politicians should quit the party if they oppose the GRR bill

Exclusive Emma Roddick: 'I would've expected suspension if I voted against GRR bill'

A Holyrood committee has called for plans for a National Care Service in Scotland to be paused

Call for National Care Service plans to be paused due to 'unacceptable' bill

What is the source of rumours suggesting Nicola Sturgeon is set to resign ahead of the next General Election?

THE JOUKER Where did the rumour that Nicola Sturgeon is stepping down come from?

The House of Lords is to see £7 million spent on a new front door

Tories slammed for spending £7 MILLION on 'fancy new door' for House of Lords

BBC Politics Live host Jo Coburn chaired the debate on indyref2 which had no SNP representation

BBC dismisses complaint about indyref2 debate with no SNP representation

Torcuil Crichton (centre) has confirmed he will stand as a Labour MP at the next General Election

Ex-Daily Record journalist confirms he'll stand as Labour candidate in SNP stronghold

LIVE: Nicola Sturgeon to appear at FMQs in wake of nationwide strikes

RECAP: Nicola Sturgeon faces challenge on Isla Bryson's gender at FMQs

Only 11 out of 45 SNP MPs turned up to listen to the Alba MP

Letters Neale Hanvey’s speech deserved full support from SNP MPs

Anas Sarwar has been criticised for saying he backs workers while supporting plans to try and 'make Brexit work' from his London bosses

Anas Sarwar has 'gall' to claim he stands with workers, SNP MP says

The jury in the case of a man accused of threatening to assassinate Nicola Sturgeon will consider their verdict

Jury to consider case of man accused of threatening to assassinate Nicola Sturgeon

I take exception to Alyn Smith’s demand that Joanna Cherry leave the SNP

Letters I take exception to Alyn Smith’s demand that Joanna Cherry leave the SNP

Stephen Flynn warned this is just the start of 'attacks' on devolution

EXCLUSIVE Stephen Flynn: Tory anti-strike bill a 'blatant attack' on devolution

Deputy First Minister John Swinney said that Gordon Brown's plans to embed the Sewel Convention in law did not go far enough

EXCLUSIVE Section 35 'has to go' under Labour's UK constitution plans, John Swinney says

Deputy First Minister John Swinney said he would draw his conclusions on the route to independence at the SNP's special conference

EXCLUSIVE John Swinney won't commit to de facto indyref: 'My preference is a S30 order'

Alba MP Neale Hanvey speaking in Westminster

Westminster bid to give Scotland power to hold new indyref every seven years

A government spokesperson said they were

Tories' 'Trump-esque' voter ID scheme set to disenfranchise millions, data suggests

Stephen Flynn challenged Rishi Sunak on the impact of Brexit

MPs laugh as Rishi Sunak insists Brexit has 'nothing to do' with cost of living

Altering the UK constitution as recommended by former prime minister Gordon Brown (left) could be one of the first moves of a government led by Keir Starmer

SNP should back Labour plans for constitutional change, former Yes chief says

Picket lines will be at all three entrances of the Scottish Parliament from 8am to 11am

Greens refuse to cross Holyrood picket line as civil servants strike

Gordon Brown will launch Our Scottish Future's report in Glasgow

Gordon Brown to head to Glasgow to call for closer ties between Scotland and London

The SNP’s grip on Holyrood has been tightened by the lamentable absence of any meaningful opposition

COMMENT Kevin McKenna: Slavish devotion isn’t way to speak truth to powerful in Scotland

Stephen Flynn said issues in Scotland's prisons related to a 'very small number of people'

Gender reform bill ‘in no way related’ to trans prison row, Stephen Flynn says

The political centre in Scotland is to the left of the centre in England creating a problem for BBC impartiality, according to a new internal review

SPECIAL REPORT BBC has 'no solution' to Scotland vs England impartiality issue, internal review says

Cornton Vale, the women's jail where double-rapist Isla Bryson was briefly imprisoned before outcry

Transgender prisoners: What are the facts in the UK jails?

Alyn Smith suggested those who do not support the Scottish Government's gender reforms, which Joanna Cherry has criticised, should leave the party

Joanna Cherry says she won't be leaving SNP following Alyn Smith remark

SNP MP launches 'one stop shop' for independence in the EU on Brexit anniversary

EXCLUSIVE SNP MP launches 'one stop shop' resource for independence and the EU

Justice Secretary Keith Brown (right) and Scottish Conservative MSP Russell Findlay (left)

'No ministerial involvement' in Isla Bryson case, says Justice Secretary

Isla Bryson was convicted of raping two women in January

Most Scots believe trans rapist Isla Bryson belongs in male prison, poll finds

Andy Doig next to the plaque in Lochwinnoch dedicated to former SNP president Roland Muirhead

Plaque pays tribute to 'forgotten' work of first SNP president Roland Muirhead

Angus Robertson has said 'the referendum case will be for Scottish independence within the European Union as a member state'

Letters When was it agreed that next indyref would also be an EU referendum?

Tory Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer are both leading Brexit-supporting parties

Labour and Tories' 'conspiracy of silence' over Brexit impacts condemned

Nicola Sturgeon could have to look for a new job if she heeds calls to resign

THE JOUKER Confusion as SNP MP calls for Nicola Sturgeon to resign on Instagram

Torcuil Crichton (centre) hosts a Scottish Labour hustings at the UK party's hustings in 2017

Former Daily Record Westminster journalist to challenge SNP for Western Isles seat

Nicola Sturgeon delivering her key note speech at the SNP's conference in Aberdeen in October

Nicola Sturgeon lays out details of SNP special conference – read it in full

Dr Edwin Muir (Left) and Hugh MacDiarmid (Right)

History It is time for us to concede MacDiarmid had the better of the argument over Muir

Keith Brown has announced measures to be put in place while the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is conducting a review of the policy on trans inmates

UPDATED Trans convicts with history of violence against women won't be housed in female jail

Robertson has said there would not need to be a second referendum seeking views on an independent Scotland rejoining the EU

Vote for independence would count as vote to rejoin EU, Angus Robertson says

The Scottish Tories have urged Nicola Sturgeon to personally intervene in the case of a trans prisoner who has applied to be housed in a female jail

Calls for second trans prisoner to be blocked from serving sentence in women's jail

India Willoughby said she would 'move north' if Scotland ever became independent

Nicola Sturgeon praised for defending trans community amid 'culture war'