It can be very hard to follow the arguments of people trying to convince you to vote for the SNP on the regional list at next ...

Now, obviously if the SNP have only won 32 constituencies, that means that the other parties (most plausibly Labour in most ...

The Spanish have an absolute right in International law to the protection of their territorial integrity, as does the U.K., ...

These two Sunday front pages three weeks apart sounded awfully similar. But it turned out to be a lot worse than we thought.

No, wait, hear us out. It’s not what you think. John Swinney’s been insulting everyone’s intelligence again today. If you’re an indy supporter and you’re not offended at being asked to swallow that ...

When we get bored in the summer silly season, we often start poking around in stats. This week we’d been pondering the complete waste of everyone’s time Anas Sarwar’s four and a half years in charge ...

When we get bored in the summer silly season, we often start poking around in stats. This week we’d been pondering the complete waste of everyone’s time Anas Sarwar’s four and a half years in charge ...

Scottish independence Scotland politics referendumFor such an absolute nothingball of scurrilous sub-gossip to so dominate the entire news media was just too strange to ignore. We cannot remember the ...

The pocket guide to the independence referendum is here.

Alex Salmond will be laid to rest in the green turf of Aberdeenshire today in a quiet and dignified private ceremony. (A public celebration of his life will take place next month.) Most of Scotland’s ...