Pete Wishart

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First Minster plan to end 'Westminster roadblock' to independence

Broadcaster Gail Porter led this year's Tartan Day parade in New York City. Picture: Martin McAdam

Invasion of politicians conjures new dimension to Tartan Week cringe factor

Emergency services at the scene at the New County Hotel in Perth where three people have died following a fire.

Investigation launched after three die in Perth hotel fire

Scotland has the highest percentage loss of bank branches across the UK, with 53% closing since 2015, the Scottish Affairs Committee’s Access to Cash in Scotland report found. Picture: PA

Cash-dependent Scots facing challenges due to increasing bank closures, MPs warn

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack has said he was not invited to a Christmas party in Downing Street at the centre of controversy.

Scottish Secretary was not at Downing Street party

The Malones are one of the most popular families on Gogglebox.

Channel 4 launches search for Scottish family to appear on Gogglebox

Pete Wishart has called for a police investigation

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

Party at the Palace in Linlithgow has been cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic

Two outdoor party events cancelled due to 'lack of communication' from Scottish ...

Boris Johnson seems to think Scotland is part of England (Picture: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire)

A plan B for independence is vital – Helen Martin

There is an ageing population of drug addicts in Scotland who have been using heroin for decades

Why Scotland’s drug death crisis is a reason for independence – Angus Robertson

The Stone of Destiny was moved to Edinburgh Castle from Westminster Abbey in 1996. Picture: TSPL

SNP heavyweights call for Stone of Destiny to be relocated from Edinburgh to Per...

The relationship between the governments in London and Edinburgh is under pressure like never before over Brexit, a senior SNP MP has claimed. Pictures: Pixabay/Wikicommons/John Devlin

Scottish and UK governments’ relationship ‘under pressure like never before’

Academy Street has been labelled the 'worst street in the city for rubbish' by Evening News reader Frank Ferri. Picture: Contributed

Letters: Is this Edinburgh’s worst street for overflowing rubbish?

Jeremy Corbyn claims the SNP helped usher in two decades of Tory rule. Picture: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

Jeremy Corbyn blames SNP for Margaret Thatcher and two decades of Tory rule

Drugs deaths in Scotland are expected to have reached a record high in 2018 with the number of people dying rising to more than 1000. Picture: John Devlin

Drugs deaths in Scotland expected to hit record high

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in the debating chamber. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Indyref pressure mounts for Nicola Sturgeon as fresh splits emerge in SNP
Nicola Sturgeon is facing fresh pressure over a second independence referendum as growing splits emerged in the SNP today.
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BBC Pacific Quay, Glasgow. Picture: John Devlin

New BBC channel to feature Scottish version of Question Time

Scotland is solid Remain territory two years after the 2016 vote. Picture: PA

Ian Swanson: A People's Vote doesn't guarantee a different outcome

Ross McEwan, RBS Chief Executive giving evidence to the Scottish Affairs Committee on the banks plans to close more than 50 branches in Scotland. Picture; PA

RBS chief grilled by MPs as branch closures dominates

Calls for indyref2 to be staged in 18 months. Picture: John Devlin

MP calls for indyref2 to be staged in 18 months

Joanna Cherry and Tommy Sheppard have ruled themselves out

Senior MPs ruled out of running for SNP deputy position

Runrig will play their final gig next year

Runrig announce plans for their last ever gig after 45 years

Former Social Justice Secretary Alex Neil. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Alex Neil: SNP focus on indyref2 hurt party at election

Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson at Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh. Picture: SWNS

SNP suffer major election losses, indyref2 '˜dead' claim Tories

SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon launches the party's general election manifesto at the Perth Concert Hall. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Sketch: Hacks play pantomime villains at SNP manifesto launch

A grab taken from the televised live feed shows Richard Keen Advocate General for Scotland speaking at the Supreme court. Picture; Getty

Holyrood approval '˜not needed' for Brexit court told

Jubilant SNP supporters at last year's general election count. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Ian Swanson: State of independence not all that it appears
IT'S the party's reason for existence, its uniting force, the prime motivator for members and the cause for which it won far more support than expected in a historic vote less than 18 months ago.
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Lord Mike Watson after his release from Saughton Prison in 2006. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Corbyn appoints fire-conviction peer to frontbench

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