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It's probably unlikely that Ben Stiller or Robert De Niro, seen in a campervan in Meet The Fockers, will play roles in any future film about the SNP (Picture: Moviestore/Shutterstock)

SNP facing split that makes Alba party breakaway look like minor disagreement

Humza Yousaf could face an early test if there is a by-election in former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier's seat  (Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA)

Humza Yousaf is on borrowed time as First Minister – Jackie Baillie

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon appointed Green Party MSPs  Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater as Scottish Government ministers following the Bute House agreement.

SNP MSP calls for end to power deal with 'wine bar pseudo-intellectual' Greens

Co-leader of the Scottish Green Party Patrick Harvie at the 2023 Scottish Green Party Spring conference. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Patrick Harvie: Scottish Greens will re-evaluate the Bute House Agreement

Minister of Health Aneurin Bevan watches a demonstration of a new stretcher on the first day of the new National Health Service in 1948 (Picture: Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: Our NHS has always been a two-tier system

"FRACKING is the injection of fluid into shale beds at high pressure in order to free up petroleum resources (such as oil or natural gas)," according to Merriam Webster.

What is Fracking: Rishi Sunak reinstates fracking ban, controversy explained

The Albert Hotel, North Queensferry (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Albert Hotel: Greens back bid for community buy out of iconic Fife hotel

Lerwick, the capital of Shetland. Watchdogs are "deeply concerned" about the council's ability to balance the books. It has been told to take urgent action to address a funding gap which could spiral to over £142m in the next five years. PIC: Swifant/Creative Commons.

Shetland must 'urgently' balance books with reserves set to run out in a decade

Leaders of the Scottish Greens, Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie, are playing with the electorate over Scottish Independence, writes Christine Jardine. PIC: Andrew Milligan.

The Scottish Greens are letting the voters down  - Christine Jardine

The decision to close the Tavistock should have implications for gender services in Scotland, argues Euan McColm

Euan McColm: If the Tavistock is not fit for purpose then nor is the Sandyford

Labour MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy has criticised attacks by a lobby group on a job advert.

Not allowing disabled people to self-id leads to 'ridicule and intrusion', says ...

Instead of ‘how was school?’, parents should ask what their children learned that day (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

We need to ask the right questions about education – Cameron Wyllie

Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Picture: Tolga Akmen/PA Wire

Police watchdog to decide before Christmas whether to investigate over parties

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said he has done more for the environment than the Scottish Greens.

'I've done more for the environment than Scottish Greens ever have', says Davey

Stuart Goodall is Chief Executive of forestry and wood trade body Confor

A triple top line is the bottom line for forestry economy - Stuart Goodall

Scottish Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Scotland on Sunday readers' letters: What a difference a salary boost makes to G...

The site, just off New Market Road, is currently home to World of Football and World of Bowling. Photo: Google Street View

Edinburgh’s World of Football set for demolition

Scottish Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater launch the party's election manifesto in April (Picture: John Devlin)

Scottish Greens are changing their true colours to yellow – Alex Cole-Hamilton

The city council will now be raising actions again at Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Council to end Edinburgh evictions ban after only two months

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon (centre) and Scottish Green Party co-leaders Patrick Harvie (left) and Lorna Slater (right) at Bute House, Edinburgh, after the finalisation of an agreement between the SNP and the Scottish Greens to share power in Scotland. Picture: PA

Conservatives must be voice of reason against green kryptonite - Brian Monteith

Former Green MSP Robin Harper. Picture: Ian Georgeson

SNP-Green deal: Why there are warning signs in the agreement

Talks are underway between the SNP and Greens

Greens 'to get a minister' under deal with SNP, email suggests

Salmon farming on Loch Duart.

Salmon farmers warn against SNP-Green deal

Holyrood is bracing for a showdown on Thursday after a vote of no confidence in the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) was tabled by Green Party education spokesperson, Ross Greer.

MSPs brace for Holyrood showdown over vote of no confidence in SQA

The Holyrood chamber could be much the same despite election day

Analysis: Scots set to experience electoral Groundhog Day

The newly elected Scottish Labour leader told BBC Scotland’s Disclosure programme it was not acceptable to have no women of colour candidates.

Sarwar says ‘it’s not good enough’ that Labour has no women of colour candidates

Douglas Ross is hoping to emulate Ruth Davidson's successes in the 2016 election

Insight: How the opposition will tackle the SNP's dominance in May's elections

Adam McVey accused Westminster of 'absolute contempt'

Council tax freeze and free iPads for pupils as Edinburgh's budget is approved

'Sl;um landlord' warning issued by Tory councillor Graham Hutchison

Edinburgh City Council’s rent rise plan derailed by opposition rainbow coalition

JK Rowling suffered vitriolic abuse after comments about her views on sex and gender (Picture: Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images)

Why abuse of JK Rowling is a problem for trans rights activists – Gina Davidson

Dominic Cummings leaves his north London home the day after he a gave press conference over allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

Opposition leaders unite in joint call to sack Dominic Cummings

There’s one massive Edinburgh issue we all agree on – Iain Whyte

Shoppers are throwing away billions of ‘non recyclable’ plastic produce bags

Brian Monteith: Welfare report shines harsh spotlight on Holyrood

Women’s Equality Party targets Holyrood seats

Euan McColm: Humanity on road to nowhere in driverless car

In September next year Scotland will vote in the referendum to decide among many other things, the flag that will fly above our institutions. Picture: PA

Andy Maciver: Make your mind up time for the vote

High school ‘car park’ design criticised

Empty homes to face doubling of council tax fees

EX-SNP members who quit over NATO form new alliance with Margo MacDonald and Gre...

German Catholics urged to join in celebrating Luther’s 500th jubilee

Union Canal bid can restore ‘missing link’

Undercover officer alleged to have planted fire bomb in Debenhams store

‘The Greens will have a strong voice’

Scottish council elections: Labour confident of holding on to Glasgow

Greens want powerful voice for bus users

Two-thirds of people oppose Trump but Alex Salmond still backs resort

Interview: Leslie Kenton, beautician and health specialist

Majority of Scots reject plan for Forth crossing

Sea police set to form new wave of law enforcement

Greens 'pointed out problem of empty homes a year ago'

David Maddox: Greens punching above their weight

Call to unite devolution reviews

Landslide for Kennedy in university rector election

Souter's cash took SNP to victory

Cannibal turns vegetarian after joining Green group

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The sister of Sheku Bayoh, Kadi Johnston (centre) and Human rights lawyer Aamer Anwar (right) during a anti-racism and anti-fascist march in Glasgow,

Analysis: Timing, resource questions underpin ‘institutional racism’ admission

The scene after a car collided with the gates of Downing Street

Man arrested after car crashes into gates of Downing Street

Keir Starmer with Kirkcaldy's Labour candidate Wilma Brown during a visit to local High Street businesses. Picture: Robert Perry/Getty Images

Ferrier vote delays as Starmer says he'd ‘relish’ by-election

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