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Topical Question: Is it worth hosting a slimmed-down Commonwealth Games?

The SNP's confused message on oil and gas has already cost votes

'If we have more women and girls being active, every part of our society will improve'

Political Spin: Laura Mitchell

Scottish local government needs more than a mirror of Manchester’s mayor

The centralisation of power in Scotland is simply a fact, with devolution not going much beyond parliament

Elected mayors – of value or a distraction?

Scottish mayors would be pointless unless accompanied by a substantial simplification of the public sector

Sketch: Lara Bird has pride of plaice

Why I don't recognise Thomas Kerr's 'lawless' Glasgow

It’s possible to support better security for Nigel Farage and increased scrutiny of his finances

Holyrood is falling well short of being the legislative powerhouse its founders hoped for