Emma Harper

Voting will open on 13 March to allow SNP members to decide who out of Ash Regan, Kate Forbes, or Humza Yousaf should become the party's next leader. Picture: Andy Buchanan/Pool/Getty

The voting firm behind the SNP leadership contest and how the ballot will be run

Anas Sarwar is facing calls to condemn comments from shadow health secretary Wes Streeting around health unions.

Scottish Labour leaders told to condemn 'slur against NHS staff' by UK party

A four day working week for office staff is to be trialled.

SNP conference: Members back plans for a Scottish four-day working week

The party leaders faced off during Channel 4's leaders debate.

Analysis: Who won the Channel 4 leaders' debate?

Supporters of the pro-union Better Together campaign at a rally ahead of the 2014 Scottish independence referendum (Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images)

Here's why the SNP are backpedalling on independence – Murdo Fraser

SNP candidate Emma Harper's thoughts on the effect of new borders on job creation did not impress Brian Wilson (Picture: Sandy Young/PA Wire)

SNP hopeful's car-crash interview about border got me thinking – Brian Wilson

Scottish Conservative party leader Douglas Ross today claimed Emma Harper's comments represented a wider view in the SNP

Douglas Ross claims MSP's border comments ‘shed light’ on thinking ‘within SNP’

Scotland-England border could create jobs, SNP candidate suggests

Scotland-England border could create jobs, SNP candidate suggests

Police have warned dog owners to keep their pets on a lead when walking near livestock.

Puppy shot dead by Fife farmer

Views around Stranraer during lockdown. Picture: John Devlin

Insight: Stranraer, the small town branded Scotland's 'Covid Capital'

Countryside call for legislation on dog attacks issue

The Oresund bridge/tunnel between Denmark and Sweden is seen as a possible model for a Scotland-Ireland link. Picture: Daniel Kreher/imageBROKER/Shutterstock

Scotland-Ireland link ridiculed as 'fantasy tunnel across an ammunition dump'

Sport minister Jo Fitzpatrick gave an update on when fans might be allowed back into stadia. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

'Irresponsible' to allow fans into stadiums in level two areas

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Humza Yousaf addresses the Scottish Parliament at First Minister's Questions

FMQs: SNP 'tone deaf' on LEZ as Yousaf accused of ignoring homeless charity

Union chiefs have demanded action over reports of violence

Airport check-in staff assaulted and abused by ‘thuggish’ passengers – GMB union

Rose Matafeo won the main Edinburgh Comedy Awards prize for best show in 2018.

Comics who owe their careers to the Fringe should help keep awards going