Inside Politics

Ivan McKee: Government should be tighter and leaner

The public finance minister accepts public service reform hasn't happened fast enough - but he's determined to change that

Elaine Stewart: Poverty is worse than it was in the 80s

Much of Elaine Stewart’s constituency still suffers from the effects of the mining industry collapse in the 1980s but the new MP for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock tells Ruaraidh Gilmour that she hopes to reverse some of the damage

Positive outlook: Can Aberdeen rise again as the leader of the energy transition?

In Context: Nato expansion

'We shouldn’t kid ourselves – Brexit has made it much harder': John Gummer on the fight against climate change

The deal-making: Scotland's councillors get to work

Sinn Fein’s victory is not the anti-Union win Scottish nationalists paint it as

Politicians and their pets: Sue Webber MSP and Alfie

Elena Whitham MSP: Political Spin

Jess Phillips MP: 'Our system has relied to date on decency. That has been fractured'

In context: Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) Bill

In Limbo: Under Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland is stuck in a rut

The Holyrood Baby: How the pandemic and poverty are shaping young lives

Tess White MSP: 'Menopause was the trigger' of my sister's suicide

Getting to Know You: Craig Hoy

Taking Stock: Polling finds MSPs struggling with anxiety and mental ill health

1,2,3, easy as S.T.V: What are the Scottish council elections really about?

Getting to Know You: Douglas Lumsden MSP

Politicians and their pets: Amy Callaghan MP and Alfie

Does Scotland need more local government?

Comment: Playing professional football should be a privilege, not a right

Marion Fellows MP: Political Spin

Voice of Experience: Natalie Don MSP on how childhood poverty shaped her politics

In Context: Non-dom tax status

School exams system under scrutiny

Housing First: A place to call home