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Down but not out: Scottish Labour stays positive despite the polls

Down but not out: Scottish Labour stays positive despite the polls

Keir Starmer who? Anas Sarwar keeps dreaming of Bute House
by Kirsteen Paterson
‘Hold your nose’ and vote Labour, Anas Sarwar says

‘Hold your nose’ and vote Labour, Anas Sarwar says

Michael Marra: SNP claims that independence will cut energy bills are 'ludicrous fantasy'
Energy

Michael Marra: SNP claims that independence will cut energy bills are 'ludicrous fantasy'

Poll: SNP in pole position despite growing unhappiness with government
Scottish Independence

Poll: SNP in pole position despite growing unhappiness with government

Latest News
Does Gorton and Denton prove Anas Sarwar was right?

Does Gorton and Denton prove Anas Sarwar was right?

The Scottish Labour leader has done what he can to avoid spending the next ten weeks embroiled in internal party conflict
Richard Lochhead: It's good to leave when they want you to stay

Richard Lochhead: It's good to leave when they want you to stay

As he prepares to step down, Scotland's minister for business and employment reflects on what politics has taught him
Political Spin: Chris Murray

Political Spin: Chris Murray

The Labour MP for Edinburgh East and Musselburgh on being ‘emo-adjacent’ in high school
Inside Politics See all

Marie Macklin: I could easily have become one of those left-behind kids
Transport

The Huddle: How do we improve Scotland's transport infrastructure?

Toxic X: Is it time for governments to leave the platform?
Health

One year after a sex attacks scandal, are Scotland's hospitals getting safer?
Latest Comment See all
Sketch: Ariane Burgess is at one with the beaver
Louise Wilson
by Louise Wilson

Sketch: Ariane Burgess is at one with the beaver

The Green MSP is encouraging parliament to explore its wild side
Sarwar's big gamble is likely too little, too late
Chris Marshall
by Chris Marshall

Sarwar's big gamble is likely too little, too late

The Scottish Labour leader has sought to distance himself from an unpopular PM, but he too is tainted by his association with Peter Mandelson
Communities, Housing & Planning

Swift bricks are to be standard in Scotland. Won't England and Wales follow?

Sarwar looks isolated after rounding on Starmer to save Scottish Labour’s election campaign

Being tough on crime doesn’t mean having a large prison population

Sketch: Keir Starmer is sorry he believed the Prince of Darkness
The Epstein scandal has given us a glimpse into a sordid world inhabited by powerful men
Mandy Rhodes

The Epstein scandal has given us a glimpse into a sordid world inhabited by powerful men

Fundamentally, this is about the world and how men...
by Mandy Rhodes
Local Government See all
Local Government

Local Authorities Guide: City of Edinburgh Council
Local Government

Local Authorities Guide: Angus Council
Education See all
Education

Ex-musician named Scotland’s new Chief Inspector of Education
Education

Keir Starmer: Nigel Farage is a ‘disgrace’
Health See all
Health

'Radical change' warning for health and social care integration join boards
Health

Jenni Minto: I understand why some women have felt dismissed
Justice See all
Justice

Lord Advocate gave John Swinney information on Peter Murrell case 10 months ago, papers show
Justice

Domestic abuse and sex crimes on the increase, official figures show
Green Pages See all
Green Pages

Long-term climate targets still at ‘significant risk’
Green Pages

Lack of ‘just transition’ progress risks Grangemouth repeat, expert commission reports
Business & Economy See all
Business & Economy

Techscaler sets sights on New York as programme expands
Business & Economy

John Swinney slams ‘destructive’ Tories as Lib Dems confirm budget support
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