Alex Neil

Dujon Sterling is currently on loan at Stoke from Chelsea.

Rangers transfers: Chelsea defender Sterling latest player to be linked

First Minister Humza Yousaf : Lesley Martin/PA Wire

Forensic auditors poised for SNP review as Yousaf denies party bankruptcy

Alex Neil

SNP should bring in forensic accountants, says former minister Alex Neil

SNP's Kate Forbes in the main chamber during the vote for the new First Minister

Divisions deepen as Kate Forbes turns down role in Humza Yousaf's Government

Is Boris Johnson set to rebel against Rishi Sunak? (Picture: Matt Dunham - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Should Sunak be as brutal to Johnson as he was to Tory rebels?

Detective Benoit Blanc, of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, made be required as the knives come out among SNP factions (Picture: PA/John Wilson/Netflix)

We deserve better than this 'Knives Out' fight between talentless SNP rivals

Humza Yousaf waves as he stands with his mother Shaaista and father Muzaffar during an event at Pollockshields Burgh Hall as he campaigns to become the next leader of the Scottish National Party. Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Humza Yousaf: SNP infighting on equal marriage and gender rights ‘frustrating’

Humza Yousaf (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Humza Yousaf: I’m ‘not not wedded to de facto referendum idea’

The fourth episode of The Steamie for 2022 is now live. Picture: JPI Media/Shutterstock

The Steamie: How do the contenders sit in race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon?

Humza Yousaf waves as he stands with his mother Shaaista and father Muzaffar during an event at Pollockshields Burgh Hall. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Humza Yousaf denies deliberately skipping equal marriage vote

Stewart McDonald has been critical of Nicola Sturgeon's de factor referendum plan.

De-facto referendum 'will not deliver independence', SNP MP claims

People like RMT union leader Mick Lynch, rather than politicians, speak for many on the left (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Too many MSPs are centrists, and that's bad for democracy – Kenny MacAskill

Scottish Conservative MSP Donald Cameron is set to launch a member's bill aimed at reforming Holyrood.

Tory MSP to launch member's bill in bid to reform Holyrood

There seems little appetite for a full-blown 'House of Lairds' to suggest changes to Scottish Parliament legislation, but a cross-party committee of former politicians could provide valuable advice (Picture: Arthur Edwards/The Sun/PA)

Does Holyrood need revising chamber with similar role as Lords? – Murdo Fraser

The Scottish Parliament. Picture: Jayne Wright

Founding principles of Holyrood have been 'abandoned', says former SNP minister

A young carer walking with an elderly woman.

Former ministers call for end to zero-hours contracts in social care

The National Care Service plans have sparked controversy.

SNP ministers urged to halt 'billion-pound bureaucratic takeover of social care'

Mourners carrying the coffin of Ian Hamilton KC to his burial in a plot in the grounds of his old house at Loch Na Beithe, North Connel

Lawyer who helped steal Stone of Destiny hailed as ‘Scottish icon’ at funeral

Ian Hamilton KC, who became famous for his role in taking the Stone of Destiny from Westminster Abbey and was a well-respected advocate, has died aged 97. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Ian Hamilton KC, taker of the Stone of Destiny, dies aged 97

Ellis Simms had a successful loan spell at Hearts last season. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Ex-Hearts striker Ellis Simms in 'step up' confession over Sunderland move

Rangers have announced plans for a pre-season camp in Portugal. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Rangers reveal pre-season plans including Sunderland friendly

Sunderland manager Alex Neil celebrates victory at the end of the Sky Bet League One Play-Off Semi Final 2nd Leg match between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland.(Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Sunderland vs Wycombe: Kick off, how to watch, referee and latest odds

Rangers are reportedly interested in Sunderland striker Ross Stewart (centre).

Rangers among trio of clubs 'known to be interested' in 22-goal striker

Alex Neil is set to be appointed as Sunderland's new head coach. (Photo by Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images)

Former Hibs managerial frontrunner set to land big job in England

Concerns have been raised over plans to make some emergency Covid powers permanent

Former SNP minister raises concerns over moves to make Covid powers permanent

Rangers were linked with a variety of names in the 2020/21 winter transfer window.

Rangers transfer rumours: What happened to last January's linked deals?

Hibs chief executive Ben Kensell is leading the search for a new manager. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Hibs to appoint manager with 'attacking mentality'

Shaun Maloney has been suggested as an ideal candidate for the Hibs vacancy. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Next Hibs manager: Coach who 'should be at forefront of board's minds'

Hibs owner Ron Gordon is based in the US.

Hibs open to manager from overseas as applications fly in

Former Preston and Hamilton manager Alex Neil was in attendance at Hibs' 1-0 defeat in Livingston. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

What Hibs favourite Alex Neil said about the 1-0 defeat to Livingston

Alex Neil is the bookmakers' favourite to be the new Hibs manager.

Neil looking at Ipswich Town vacancy

John Carver is currently assistant coach to Steve Clarke with Scotland.

Carver 'emerges as target for Hibs'

Alex Neil is out of work after leaving Preston earlier this year.

Who are early candidates to replace Ross at Hibs?

Nicola Sturgeon addresses independence supporters at a rally in Glasgow's George Square in November 2019 (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Sturgeon has turned unionists' neverendum jibe into SNP policy – Kenny MacAskill

Deputy First Minister John Swinney told the SNP conference to "stand up and be counted before it's too late" to defend devolution. Picture: Fraser Bremner/Daily Mail/PA Wire

Sturgeon needs to 'move’ on referendum as veteran nationalists condemn Swinney

Former Hibs manager Paul Heckingbottom is set to take up the manager's role at Sheffield United. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Ex-Hibs boss Heckingbottom set to beat Alex Neil to Championshiop role

Markets are already speculating who could follow Steven Gerrard at Ibrox (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Three horse race to replace Gerrard - if Rangers boss leaves

SNP MP Joanna Cherry

Joanna Cherry says SNP's new complaints officer 'targeted me' on Twitter

Nicola Sturgeon and Patrick Harvie will this week begin formal talks on a co-operation agreement.

SNP cautioned on deal with Greens and urged to include indyref2 contingency plan

Retiring MSP Alex Neil has urged the SNP to work with the Alba Party.

Outgoing MSP Alex Neil says SNP should work with Alba Party

Permanent Secretary Leslie Evans gives evidence to a Scottish Parliament committee, at Holyrood in Edinburgh, examining the handling of harassment allegations against former first minister Alex Salmond.

Neil: Sturgeon should sack Leslie Evans for judicial review 'bourach'

Alex Neil has criticised the quality of debate in Holyrood, blaming party machines for 'strangling' members

Alex Neil: Parties 'strangling' Holyrood's ability to scrutinise government

Alex Neil left Preston North End at the weekend following almost four years with the club. Picture: SNS

Alex Neil among favourites to be next Aberdeen manager

Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos in action against Celtic. Picture: SNS

Rumour Mill: Police probe racist abuse of Rangers star

Alex Neil has parted ways with Preston

Alex Neil leaves Preston North End, coach McAvoy left in charge

Nicola Sturgeon with Alex Salmond. Picture: PA

Taxpayer cost of legal advice to Salmond Inquiry 'impossible to know'

Preston North End defender Ben Davies. Picture: SNS

Ben Davies to Celtic latest

Rangers will not be making a move for Ben Davies of Preston North End. (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images)

No Rangers interest in Preston defender and French winger

The Yes campaign was delighted with the change of opinion since 2014 shown in the poll

Independence 'not in the bag' despite record poll

Daniel Johnson is reportedly interesting Rangers. Picture: SNS

Rangers given transfer warning as Ibrox club set for double injury blow

Jeane Freeman is the step down as an MSP

Health Secretary Jeane Freeman to stand down at next year's Holyrood election

Alex Neil MSP has announced he won't stand at next year's Holyrood elections.

Alex Neil is latest SNP MSP to announce he's standing down

Scottish students stage protests in Edinburgh and Glasgow at the SQA exam results

SQA chief fails to apologise for exams fiasco

John Swinney will make an announcement on Tuesday

Swinney set for rethink as fury over exams grows

The statue of Henry Dundas 1st Viscount Melville on top of a 150ft column, known as the Melville Monument, stands in St Andrew Square, Edinburgh.

Scotland hits a new low of intolerance, ignorance and bigotry - Brian Monteith

Scotland's return to school plan has been heavily criticised.

Scottish return to school plan a ‘bleeding’ failure says former SNP minister

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Former Aboyne Academy pupil and Scotland team athlete Kathryn Christie. PIC: Moyra Gray.

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