Scottish independence: The simple reason why SNP don’t want to talk about currency

If May’s Scottish Parliament election is to be about independence, the SNP needs to explain what currency the new country ...
Opinion

Independence won't vanquish the right – it could be the making of it

John Swinney wants to convince voters that independence is necessary to “protect” the Parliament from Reform and further ...
Opinion

Grandstanding Swinney’s COP out over ‘climate emergency’

It was only a short while ago that the SNP declared a climate emergency, culminating in excess grandstanding by the SNP leadership at COP26, including one John Swinney .

Ed Miliband’s net-zero obsession will ruin Labour’s electoral prospects in Scotland

If there’s one part of Britain that’s listening to Kemi Badenoch and the Conservative Party – and where they deserve to be ...

Kemi Badenoch deserves to be heard in Scotland on North Sea oil and gas

If there’s one part of Britain that’s listening to Kemi Badenoch and the Conservative Party – and where they deserve to be ...
The Scotsman

Readers' Letters: Don't light up the sky with any standard of fireworks

To me they are both snake-oil salesmen who have been exposed, as it’s clear that Britain is broken economically, devolution is failing and no amount of vitriol aimed at immigrants or the SNP will fix ...

Could a nine-foot tall statue of Alex Salmond be built at the Scottish Parliament?

Chris McEleny, a longtime friend of Salmond, said a permanent memorial to the late First Minister should be constructed in Holyrood.

SNP is 'threat to UK security': Defence Secretary's extraordinary warning after new separation plan

THE SNP in power is a threat to Britain’s security, the Defence Secretary has warned. John Healey yesterday warned that the ...