Labour

Councillor Stephen Jenkinson is Edinburgh's new transport convener

Let’s hope that new transport convener is true to his word - Steve Cardownie

First Minister John Swinney delivers his address at the SNP annual national conference at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Blame game as MSPs return from recess to bleak financial outlook Ian Swanson

First Minister John Swinney delivers his address at the SNP annual national conference at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Blame game as MSPs return from recess to bleak financial outlook

When Noel Gallagher met Tony Blair at 10 Downing Street

Oasis playing concerts during the Fringe? That’s Madness - Vladimir McTavish

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during his speech and press conference in the Rose Garden at 10 Downing Street

Familiar sound of Labour back-tracking on election promises - Vladimir McTavish

First Minister John Swinney and Chancellor Rachel Reeves during a visit to Glasgow yesterday. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Ian Murray: Tough choices ahead – people deserve honesty

Labour proposes new transport convener

Laura McConnell

Labour Party activist tweeted about evidence during live trial

There is no point simply saying the answer is more public investment in housing when neither the UK nor Scottish Governments have money to invest

Proposed Housing Bill rent controls are a barrier to building - John McLellan

Scotland still has the worst drugs death record in the UK and Europe

We must end Scotland’s drug death record - Alex Cole-Hamilton

Ciara McGovern

Employment Rights Bill could mean changes to your business

Clifton Hall School in Newbridge

Legacy of VAT on school fees - John McLellan

Childcare costs have forced parents to reduce their working hours

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Household Support Fund decision looms as September deadline nears

Emerging technologies will be key in fields such as robotics and artificial intelligence

Labour decision jeopardising UK bid to be a science superpower - Angus Robertson

Scotland’s public finance minister says £100m will need to be found to keep winter fuel payments universal

Keep paying pensioners who need winter fuel funding most - Susan Dalgety

Balancing the books is never easy. I should know, I have spent much of my adult life trying to reduce the overdraft a kindly bank manager in Juniper Green granted me nearly 40 years ago.

Susan Dalgety

SNP ministers have been urged to fully commit to a train station for Winchburgh (Photo by Lisa Ferguson/National World)

City council’s priorities wrong on transport spending - Sue Webber

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the means-testing of winter fuel payments to pensioners

Labour have caved in to greed over junior doctors pay rise - John McLellan

The Bank of England must decide whether to cut interest rates

Financial black holes don’t get much darker - Ian Murray

New West Lothian MP says pit closures in 1980s hold lessons for today

ESG Matters: How fleet electrification can kick-start your ESG strategy

Figures show one in five businesses have no plans to cut fleet emissions

Banning mobile phones won’t stop violence but would be a start in the fightback against disruptive classroom behaviour, says Sue Webber

Schools mobile phone ban not right wing, it’s the right thing - Sue Webber

King's Speech demonstrates Keir Starmer's radical intent

Just 15 per cent of Bristol respondents said they understood the UK's vaping laws

Edinburgh confused by vaping laws, study finds

The King's Speech was full of radical policies, says Ian Swanson

King's Speech demonstrates Keir Starmer's radical intent

Cala Homes' Oakbank project is one of a series of housing developments at Winchburgh. Picture: contributed.

Winchburgh is proving a housing role model - Sue Webber

Arthur’s housing contortions - John McLellan

Having had the dubious pleasure of listening to the bold new Edinburgh South West MP Scott Arthur condemning and then voting for policy after policy during the 2017-22 SNP-Labour coalition on Edinburgh Council, I have to acknowledge his mastery of two-horse riding.

John McLellan

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer's new Labour government makes positive start

Prime Minister Keir Starmer chairs the first meeting of his cabinet in 10 Downing Street on July 6, 2024 (Photo by Chris Eades-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Keir Starmer's new Labour government makes positive start

Flooding on the Edinburgh City Bypass last month. Picture: Dr David Mitchell

Green shoots show through Labour’s red wall - Alys Mumford

Labour's Scott Arthur celebrates as the SNP's Joanna Cherry bows out at the general election count in Edinburgh

Scott’s Westminster win creates interesting questions for Cammy - Steve Cardowni...

Meet your new MP: Kirsty McNeill, Labour MP for Midlothian

Meet your new MP: Tracy Gilbert, Labour MP, Edinburgh North & Leith

Meet your new MP: Chris Murray MP for Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Meet your new MP: Kirsteen Sullivan, MP for Bathgate & Linlithgow

Meet you new MP: Gregor Poynton, Labour MP for Livingston

Meet your new MP: Scott Arthur, Labour MP for Edinburgh South West

Sir Keir Starmer and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar

Future looking better after major change in the political dynamic - Donald Ander...

Labour's Scott Arthur celebrates as the SNP's Joanna Cherry bows out at the general election count in Edinburgh

Outgoing MP Cherry’s word of warning for new women at Westminster - Susan Dalget...

Edinburgh residents, businesses and visitors deserve a clean August, says Iain Whyte

Let’s not be held to ransom by bin strikes - Iain Whyte

SNP loses all its seats in Edinburgh as Labour sweeps in

Labour defeats SNP MP Joanna Cherry in Edinburgh South West

Labour wins Edinburgh East and Musselburgh from SNP

Labour's Ian Murray increases majority in Edinburgh South

Polling stations across the UK have opened as voters have their say at the General Election after weeks of campaigning.

Polling under way across the UK as voters have their say

Polls are showing that two of the five seats in Edinburgh are too close to call

After a strange campaign all eyes on the political scrap in Scotland - John McLe...

Scottish Green Party co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie during the party's General Election manifesto launch at Summerhall in Edinburgh

Vote like our future depends on it for genuine change - Lorna Slater

All you need to know about election in Edinburgh North and Leith

Rishi Sunak launched the election in the pouring rain

Labour's cautious campaign is sign of its seriousness about power

German Observation Tower on south coast cliffs, Guernsey

Visit Guernsey to discover underground bunkers and WW2 history

General election 2024: All you need to know about Edinburgh West

Christine Grahame MSP

The Labour and Tory sums don’t add up - Christine Grahame

JK Rowling

The Women Who Wouldn’t Wheesht are speaking out - Sue Webber

All you need to know about the election battle in Midlothian

General election 2024: All you need to know about Edinburgh South West