3 h. ago JAN MOIR: Starmer's Ikea insult shows what a Tarnestad knob he is (£5 for two)

Keir Starmer put in another abysmal performance at PMQs this week. Like a sulky child throwing their toys out the pram, he floundered, he flustered and then got angry.

Economics

14 h. ago Holyrood poll is about who governs Scotland, not my performance – Keir Starmer

The Prime Minister refused to say if his job could be on the line if Labour performs poorly in May.

Politics

17 h. ago Offshore wind auction to attract £3.4bn of private investment, Government says

The investment will go towards building factories, ports and domestic supply chains.

Economics

21 h. ago Holyrood Election Poll: SNP on track to win, with Reform UK and Scottish Labour neck

The SNP is on course to win the upcoming Holyrood election, but will fall short of the majority John Swinney wants.

Politics

21 h. ago Reform UK and Scottish Labour in battle for second place at Holyrood election, poll finds

The SNP remains on course to be the largest party - but will fall short of the majority John Swinney says the party needs to demand an IndyRef2.

Politics

41 h. ago Offshore wind power auction a ‘missed opportunity’, Scottish Government says

The latest round of contracts under flagship renewable energy auctions has been announced.

Politics

61 h. ago Tax cut for lower earners in Scotland as richest set to pay more for homes

Two of the three lowest tax brackets will increase by 7.4%.

Economics

65 h. ago New roads campaign warning young drivers in Lanarkshire that speed kills

“Real Roads Don’t Reset” a powerful new gaming-themed initiative launched by the Scottish Government, Road Safety Scotland and Police Scotland.

Events

3 d. ago Readers' Letters: Government wastes millions as Scotland burns

The Scottish government’s record is hammered by reader

Politics

3 d. ago Ice warning after heavy rain and melting snow causes flood disruption

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice in parts of Scotland.

Events

7 d. ago Many schools closed for fifth day as wintry weather continues

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of snow and ice covering much of Scotland until midday on Friday.

Politics

8 d. ago UK Government to directly invest £140m in five areas of Scotland

Glasgow will receive £60.9 million of the Local Growth Fund, Edinburgh £37.8 million, the Tay Cities region £19.5, Ayrshire £11.8 million, and Forth Valley £9.8 million.

Economics

8 d. ago 'Radical change' vital if Scotland's universities and colleges are to survive, experts warn

The Scottish Government has missed a crucial chance to reimagine the future of Scotland’s tertiary education sector, according to a new report

Events

8 d. ago Labour set to hike fuel duty from September as Starmer faces pressure for U

LABOUR’S planned fuel duty rise is to be phased in over six months from September, it has emerged. But Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure to perform a U-turn on the move — so he can honour his pledge to make voters feel better off this year. Fuel duty will rise for the first time...

Events

9 d. ago MP calls for army to be mobilised in Scotland amid severe weather

Andrew Bowie has written to First Minister John Swinney urging him to ‘mobilise all available resources’ as snow and ice causes major disruption.

Politics

1 week ago 'Crippling' workload of teachers in Scottish schools must be reduced, union warns

Scotland’s largest teaching union continues to caution the government over its failure to address a key SNP manifesto pledge on classroom hours

Events

1 week ago ‘Disruptive’ snow and rain could hit parts of England this week, forecasters say

The Met Office said that even parts of the south may see some snow on higher ground on Thursday and Friday.

Events

1 week ago Public invited to have their say on reintroduction of lynx to Highlands

A group of rewilding charities say reintroducing the wild felines could bring significant benefits to the region.

Politics

1 week ago ‘Underdog’ Sarwar challenges First Minister to series of election debates

The Scottish Labour leader issued the challenge as he said his party will spend a £1 million plus election fund as part of its bid to win power.

Politics

1 week ago Anas Sarwar challenges John Swinney to TV debates in bid to close Holyrood poll gap

The Scottish Labour's call has echoes of the strategy pursued by former SNP leader Alex Salmond nearly twenty years ago.

Events