To rebuild trust in democratic institutions, the most effective place to begin is at the level closest to people ...

The practice of opening parliamentary sessions with Christian prayers is an outdated tradition that undermines inclusivity.

Grain storage issues, bluetongue tests, and new rural party stir Scotland’s farming sector this season. What’s next for growers?

I could easily have written the following: "There have been six Scottish Parliament elections so far. The seventh will take place next year. "The calibre of MSP elected was hardly encouraging in 1999 ...

Except no, it hasn’t and it won’t. Every fifty or a hundred years, we see an existential event and we are presented with a new normal. We had the Tories and the Whigs until the mid-19th century, and ...

While it is difficult not to feel for the plight of Gaza’s population, Mr Swinney conveniently forgets that Hamas could stop ...

The announcement by socialist MP Zarah Sultana that she was quitting the Labour Party to join with Jeremy Corbyn and others to create a new party ...

David Swindle tells our Criminal Record podcast that he backs proposals for a Suzanne’s Law where the killer must disclose ...

The Scottish Greens are not looking to strike deals with other parties “at this point”, Ross Greer has said. The West of ...

Greer launched his leadership campaign in Partick by claiming he would fight to fix a system "rigged" by the wealthiest.

By the end of the summer, the Scottish Greens will have at least one new co-leader. Patrick Harvie is stepping down as co-leader of the party after 17 years at the helm and a stint as a government ...

The petition argues that as bus services run across Scotland, England and Wales, it would be 'easier and fairer' if the ...