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‘Incomparable’ Alex Salmond made Scottish nationalism soar before he and SNP soured

Late SNP leader drove party to power and country to brink of independence but left a fractured legacy

The Guardian - UK

SNP set to introduce cruise ship tax in bid to strike deal with Greens

THE SNP are set to introduce a cruise ship tax as part of a bid to win support from the Greens ahead of the Scottish Budget ...

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood votes against scrapping free asylum seeker bus travel pilot

HOLYROOD has voted against plans to scrap a pilot scheme giving free bus travel to asylum seekers in Scotland.

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Two Labour MSPs rebel as Holyrood votes against UK Winter Fuel Payment cut

HOLYROOD has voted overwhelmingly that the UK Government should reverse its cut to the Winter Fuel Payment ...

The National (Scotland)

Greens will back Budget if Scottish Government 'stretches devolution'

THE Greens have said they are prepared to back the Scottish Budget if the SNP Government is prepared “to stretch devolution” – with the party…

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney's dad refuses to tell him who he votes for

JOHN Swinney has revealed that despite his father being “fascinated” by what he does in politics he has never told him who he votes for ...

The National (Scotland)

UK Internal Market Act creating 'road block' for devolution, experts say

THE UK Internal Market Act (UKIMA) has created a “road block” for devolution that must be resolved if the Labour Government is to fulfil its…

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Christine Grahame: I've never wanted to be a minister, I like freedom

HAVING been a member of the SNP since 1970, freedom – or the quest for it – has defined much of Christine Grahame’s political life.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tories must tackle Reform UK threat, says new leader Russell Findlay

Findlay says he is ‘acutely conscious’ of danger posed by Farage’s party as he is confirmed as Douglas Ross successor

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Tories hope new leader will banish toxic legacy

Three candidates – Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher and Murdo Fraser – vie for top job in contest ending on Friday

The Guardian - UK

'Undemocratic' royals to face protest at Holyrood anniversary celebration

THE King and Queen will face protests when they arrive in Edinburgh to mark the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament on Saturday ...

The National (Scotland)

Shona Robison: Rachel Reeves must not ‘repeat mistakes of the past’ in first Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is being urged to not “repeat the mistakes of the past” when she delivers her first Budget next month.

The National (Scotland)

'Placating his Westminster bosses': Anas Sarwar slated for Labour conference speech

ANAS Sarwar has been accused of “placating his Westminster bosses” with his speech at the Labour Party conference.

The National (Scotland)

Energy firms to work with Scottish Government on social tariff

A working group will bring together ministers, energy firms and consumer bodies to create a new tariff which could cut bills for those in need.

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In numbers: Here's three ways Scotland has changed since the indyref

THERE has been much in the way of political change in Scotland since the days of the indyref, between Brexit, two Holyrood elections and four at…

The National (Scotland)

The independence movement is at a crossroads. Who's taking the wheel?

SCOTLAND might have voted No in 2014 but the referendum did not come close to putting a stop to debates about the country’s future, which have…

The National (Scotland)

Most Scots want indyref2 within 10 years – and Holyrood to have powers, poll finds

THE majority of Scots want to see a second independence referendum within the next 10 years – and believe Holyrood should have the power to…

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney to face first committee grilling as First Minister

John Swinney will face questions from Holyrood’s committee conveners on Wednesday – the first time he has done so as First Minister.

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'UK constitution is more broken now than in 2014 – we must offer a brighter future'

THE UK is more broken now than it was in 2014 – and Westminster’s two main parties are only offering a “miserable” outlook for the future,…

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar challenged on rent control bill as Labour 'move away from tenant rights'

ANAS Sarwar has been challenged to back the Scottish Government’s plans for rent controls amid concerns that Labour are moving “away from…

The National (Scotland)

MSPs to debate independence motion on 10th anniversary of 2014 referendum

THE Scottish Parliament will debate a motion on the country’s path to independence on the tenth anniversary of the 2014 referendum, The National…

The National (Scotland)

Patrick Harvie interviews, news and updates on the Scottish Greens co-leader

PATRICK Harvie has served as co-leader of the Scottish Greens since 2019, although was the co-convener prior to this since 2008.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Greens news, interviews and full list of party's current MSPs

THE Scottish Greens are a political party in Scotland, with representation in both Holyrood and in various councils across the country...

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn: Scotland Office £150m should go to Holyrood for Winter Fuel Payment

The Scotland Office should give Holyrood its reported £150 million fund earmarked for anti-poverty measures to offset the cut to the winter fuel…

The National (Scotland)

First Minister hints at election if SNP Budget does not pass

SCOTLAND’S First Minister has said there could be an early Holyrood election if the Budget fails to pass in December.

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