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Alistair Grant is political editor of The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.

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3 months ago
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Analysis: What's behind the boost in support for Labour in Scotland?

Experts pointed to a number of factors – but also sounded a note of caution

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3 months ago
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Anas Sarwar: My political destiny is bound together with Keir Starmer

The Scottish Labour leader said ‘nothing is in the bag’ when it comes to winning the general election

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3 months ago
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Nicola Sturgeon resignation: One year on, Humza Yousaf has yet to escape former first minister's ...

First Minister Humza Yousaf has constantly found himself on the back foot in the wake of Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation

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3 months ago
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Nicola Sturgeon resignation: Why the former SNP leader quitting was a shock to Scottish media bub...

I was taking my car for its MOT in Dunfermline when an email dropped at 9.14am

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3 months ago
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David Cameron defends nominating ‘proud Scot’ Michelle Mone for peerage

Assets linked to Lady Mone and her husband have been frozen amid a National Crime Agency probe

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3 months ago
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Scottish Budget: Local authorities call for ‘flexibility’ to hike council tax by up to 5 per cent...

The demand for an urgent meeting with Shona Robison comes after the Scottish Government threatened to withdraw money ...

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3 months ago
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Local authorities call for ‘flexibility’ to hike council tax by up to 5 per cent

It comes after the Scottish Government threatened to withdraw cash intended to fund a freeze

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3 months ago
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Michael Matheson: Big questions for Humza Yousaf after health secretary’s inevitable resignation

The First Minister allowed this debacle to drag on for months

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3 months ago
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Michael Matheson: Health secretary quits over iPad data roaming bill row

Michael Matheson had been under intense scrutiny after it was revealed his Holyrood iPad had accumulated more than £1...

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3 months ago
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Poll: SNP lead in Scotland falls as Labour narrows the gap

Support for Sir Keir Starmer’s party is growing but the SNP is still ahead, a new poll shows

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3 months ago
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Covid WhatsApps a ‘real slap’ for hospitality businesses, says industry leader, after Nicola Stur...

Stephen Montgomery said the revelations from the UK Covid Inquiry had reinforced some of the concerns businesses had ...

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3 months ago
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Humza Yousaf admits to suffering from 'state of breakdown' as he opens up about mental health str...

The First Minister said he was almost ‘in a state of breakdown’

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