Poverty is a pernicious policy problem that blights lives and robs children of a healthy, educated and well-rounded ...

He argued that “aping Nigel Farage at every available opportunity” was not how the Tories would re-establish a broad ...

If you thought going from government minister to opposition would have forced Andrew Bowie to slow down, you’d be mistaken. The West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP is still going full speed, despite ...

Former first minister Humza Yousaf has said it is “deeply unhelpful” to tell young white men they enjoy a privileged place in society. Yousaf, who spoke out about “toxic masculinity” during his time ...

It is almost four years since then education secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville announced wide-reaching reforms that included the replacement of the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA). Much work ...

Kory McCrimmon was just 16 years old when he was stabbed in the heart in a Glasgow park, killed in a row over £50. His attacker was variously described by the tabloids as a “brute”, a “lout”, and a ...

Oliver Mundell is wondering where the last near-decade of his life went. Speaking in the chamber of the Scottish Parliament – where he has been an elected member since 2016 – the Tory MSP admits he is ...

Former Scottish Conservative MSP Jamie Greene has joined the Scottish Liberal Democrats. He announced on Thursday he had left the Conservatives, accusing it of becoming “Reform-lite” and “Trump-esque ...

Former Scottish Conservatives leadership hopeful Jamie Greene MSP has quit the party, accusing it of abandoning the centre ground for a "Reform-lite agenda". Greene, who represents the West Scotland ...

I’ve recently taken some time off booze – 12 weeks to be exact. Not that I am counting. I’ll be honest, it was a very merry Christmas, and by Hogmanay I was fed up. The build-up to the festive break ...