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Stephen Flynn made a mixed start to PMQs as SNP Westminster leader.

Politics How did the SNP's new Westminster leader Stephen Flynn perform at PMQs?

The artwork for a Christmas single Music Is Magic recorded by The Music Man Project. Picture: Jon Webber/PA Wire

Politics Charity Christmas single to be released in tribute to Sir David Amess

Politics MSPs 'should refuse consent' for controversial Northern Ireland Troubles bill

Politics Support for Scottish independence rises to 56% in latest poll

Politics PMQs: Sunak says he was left 'shocked' by Baroness Mone allegations

Politics When is next PMQs? How to watch PMQs today

Politics 'Crucial precedent' for Scotland as Northern Irish buffer zones bill backed

Politics Climate change: Scotland's 'trend of failure' on emissions targets will continue

Scottish Independence

Columnists Brown's constitutional shake-up is conservative about Scotland's place in Union

Columnists Abolishing the Lords would help boost support for the Union – Scotsman comment

Politics Sir Keir Starmer: Nicola Sturgeon's de facto referendum plan defies common sense

Columnists Kenny MacAskill: Sturgeon's mistakes have led SNP astray. Party members must act

Politics Nicola Sturgeon's spokesman backed by First Minister over 'election denial' row

Columnists Sturgeon's mis-leadership is no way to build a new nation – Murdo Fraser

Columnists Sturgeon's democracy denier jibe adds to poisonous nature of political debate

Brexit

Columnists Glimmer of hope that UK will one day rejoin EU is getting brighter

Columnists UK's economic crisis reveals folly of Brexit. Scexit would be even worse

Columnists Kenny MacAskill: With economy in serious trouble, UK must join EU single market

Columnists Calamitous Truss provides a warning about blind faith in ideology – Scotsman

Columnists Truss admission confirms fantasy of easy US trade deal – Martyn McLaughlin

Politics UK risks angering EU further with response to post-Brexit legal threats

Columnists Brexit fundamentalism threatens swathe of environmental gains

More Scotsman politics

Columnists Scotland's arts sector must be nursed through the cost-of-living crisis

Columnists Ukrainian refugees who returned home are being forced to leave again

Columnists What Ian Blackford’s defenestration tells us about the SNP – Murdo Fraser

Politics Teachers’ strike: Fife Council rejects intimidation claim after letter backlash

Columnists Plants behaving strangely is something to keep an eye on – Scotsman comment

Columnists How Scotland's NHS is being ‘privatised by the back door’ – Foysol Choudhury

Columnists Brown's big plan might just be enough to bring down Sturgeon – John McLellan

Politics Stephen Flynn wins race to replace Ian Blackford as SNP Westminster leader

Politics Police officers cite working patterns and resources as reasons for quitting

Politics Holyrood committee accuses SNP minister of evasion over ferries fiasco

Politics Council funding asks would see NHS 'starved of resources', says John Swinney

People Who is Baroness Michelle Mone and what's her net worth?

Health Nursing vacancies “at heart” of looming NHS Scotland winter crisis

Politics Baroness Mone to take a leave of absence from the House of Lords

Health Police Scotland HQ to temporary close after discovery of Legionella bacteria

Columnists Aidan Smith: After I'm a Celeb, Hancock's now feeding us wombat’s nether regions

Health 'Enough is enough', say Tories, as A&E waiting time figures hit new low

Transport Rail union clashes with Government over strikes before Christmas

Politics SNP could come to regret early exit of Ian Blackford

Health NHS crisis: Patients treated in chairs at A&E operating at 230% of capacity

Columnists Doddie Weir played key role in changing government's stance on medical research

Columnists Police Scotland set to face tough choices as major budget cuts loom – Tom Wood

Education Council accused of "intimidating" teachers with "strike-breaking tactics"

Columnists Why Edinburgh's plan to ban lap dancing clubs is necessary – Susan Dalgety

Columnists Destruction of healthy soils is the 'elephant’ on the farm we must not ignore

Columnists Industrial farming is threatening humanity’s ability to feed itself

Politics Gordon Brown: Support ‘swelling’ for Labour under Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership

Politics Sir Keir Starmer hopes to abolish House of Lords in Labour’s first term