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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is interviewed by Iain Dale during "Iain Dale's All Talk with Sir Keir Starmer", at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (Photo: Jane Barlow/PA Wire).

Starmer calls Johnson a 'bull*****er' during Edinburgh Fringe show Politics

Nicola Sturgeon is interviewed by Iain Dale at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre

Readers' letters: Nicola Sturgeon's masterclass in skating over the big issues Letters

Conservative leadership hopefuls reveal Modern Life is Rubbish - Brian Monteith Columnists

Readers' Letters: Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid will regret their treachery Letters

Johnson's failings were evident to voters in Scotland years ago – Adam Morris Columnists

The next general election is still Boris Johnson’s to lose - Brian Monteith Columnists

UK needs a strong, competent and caring leader as crisis grows. Johnson must go Columnists

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What happens if Boris Johnson wins no-confidence vote? Politics

Sadiq Khan ‘not at all’ interested in leading the Labour Party if Starmer goes Politics

50 per cent believe wrong people being held accountable over partygate – poll Politics

Unionists should learn from history and form an anti-SNP alliance Columnists

Australian election: Albanese set to take power as Morrison concedes defeat World

Readers Letters: Labour wrong to rule out coalitions with SNP Letters

Analysis: Who will come out of the election happiest? Politics

SNP secures historic victory, far ahead of calamitous Tories – Angus Robertson Columnists

Only 33% of candidates running in May local elections in Scotland are female Politics

Does Scotland still need religious schools? – Cameron Wyllie Columnists

We must unite to tell the Tories enough is enough in this divided country Columnists

Douglas Ross - 'I can emulate Alex Salmond and win in 2026' Politics

John Bercow banned from holding Commons pass and branded 'serial bully' Politics

Scottish votes have never carried more weight in a UK election, Starmer says Politics

Politicians should be peacemakers in culture wars – Ayesha Hazarika Columnists

Starmer’s dismissal of rejoining EU makes case for leaving UK – Laura Waddell Columnists

‘PM hiding in Scotland’, jokes Scottish Labour leader Politics

Douglas Ross powerless to stop Tory government from weakening union, say Labour Politics

Boris Johnson criticised over 'preposterous' chief of staff appointment Politics

Keir Starmer’s call for more Holyrood powers will only help SNP - Brian Monteith Politics

Keir Starmer: During crazy times, a boring guy might be wanted - Euan McColm Columnists

Christian Wakeford's letter resigning as Tory MP in full Politics

Experiences of antisemitism brought me closer to my family - Alexander Brown Opinion

Labour infighting is really boring and we shouldn't pretend otherwise Politics

The self-inflicted injuries of Boris' white knuckle ride need to stop - John McL... Columnists

It takes a strong stomach to dismiss those risking their lives - Euan McColm Opinion

MPs back government’s ‘watered down’ plans on second jobs News

The practice of government must change - Readers' Letters Letters

SNP call for police probe into Tory ‘cash for honours’ claims Politics

Labour Party members data 'hacked' in cyber attack Politics

Labour party and the minimum wage: What is the current minimum wage in the UK? Politics

Keir Starmer: Nicola Sturgeon's record in government 'appalling' Politics

Government not focusing on the ‘people’s priorities’ - Alexander Brown Opinion

Johnson needs to show he's on the right side of tax haven debate – Scotsman says Columnists

Scotland on Sunday: The Full English - Episode Nine Politics

Starmer has just shown he has what it takes to unite the country – Ian Murray MP Columnists

Sir Keir Starmer accuses 'cavalier' Tories of putting the Union in 'peril' Politics

Starmer's party conference speech could be make or break – Scotsman comment Columnists

Why Starmer is wrong about private schools' charitable status – Cameron Wyllie Columnists

Shadow minister makes 'body parts' claim amid trans rights row Politics

Jackie Baillie warns alliance with SNP would be 'unmitigated disaster' Politics

Thatcher's legacy has blighted the lives of many working people – Joyce McMillan Columnists

Johnson's reshuffle shows his government is proudly populist – Ayesha Hazarika Columnists

Labour rules suspended Aberdeen councillors can stand for re-selection Politics

Johnson gets MPs' backing for £12 billion tax hike Politics

Independence will free us from leaders like Boris Johnson – Laura Waddell Columnists

I dare you to try living without fossil fuels- Readers' Letters Letters

Where Johnson is energetic, Starmer is stiff and uninspiring - Euan McColm Opinion

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