Edinburgh is a world-class city that should be the capital of an independent country, writes Angus Robertson as he announces his bid to become the SNP candidate for Edinburgh Central in the 2021 Holyrood election.
Scottish Tories have voiced concern after the Downing Street adviser charged with ensuring government policy helps protect the union was sacked by Boris Johnson’s top aide.
Labour divisions over the prospect of a second referendum on independence were laid bare as the candidates vying for the UK leadership and its deputy role clashed in Glasgow yesterday.
US presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders would be in favour of Scottish independence with Scotland's political atmosphere "chiming much better" with his world view than the rest of the UK, says his older brother.
The debate over removing the EU flag from outside the Holyrood Parliament laid bare the real issues about what such symbols mean for a nation’s standing, writes Christine Grahame MSP.
If the SNP is blocking a sensible Bill over fears of cross-border ‘tampon raids’, how can they be expected to cope in the event of an independent Scotland, wonders Ian Murray.
Scotland's constitutional affairs minister has been accused of misleading the public over claims that the country "pays out more than gets back" as part of the UK.
The divide within the SNP on the next steps for a second independence referendum was laid bare today when a senior MP urged her party to pass legislation which Boris Johnson would likely challenge in court.
Derek Mackay’s departure from one of the most senior roles in the Scottish Government is a colossal blow for Nicola Sturgeon and her administration at Holyrood.
Scottish independence supporters should not be disheartened by Nicola Sturgeon’s Brexit Day announcement because if the SNP wins the 2021 Scottish Parliament election, the sun will finally set on the Union, writes Kenny MacAskill.
Scotland deserves an "informed debate" about the prospect of independence, Derek Mackay has said, amid criticism over plans of his own "alternative" figures on the country's fiscal situation.
Michelle Ballantyne has taken a fresh swipe at the Scottish Conservatives' general election campaign, insisting the party spent more time promoting Nicola Sturgeon than explaining the party's policies.
The Labour-Liberal coalition and the early SNP governments can point to some achievements, but after 13 years in power the Nationalists are out of ideas, writes Murdo Fraser MSP.
For the SNP’s core vote, the unifying goal of independence seems to absolve the Scottish Government of any transgression in their domestic policy record – and that’s bad for the country, writes Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP.
The SNP has appointed the former Daily Record editor and the man who created the controversial pro-UK "Vow", Murray Foote, as its new media chief in Holyrood.
