Scottish Parliament

Finance Secretary Shona Robison announces the draft Budget for 2025-26 to MSPs at the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood

The past is catching up with SNP after 17 years - Alex Cole-Hamilton

Go-ahead for new eye hospital announced in Budget

Eye hospital campaigners in Holyrood demo ahead of Scottish Budget

Foysol Choudhury MSP

Struggling with loneliness and isolation - Foysol Choudhury

Stephen Flynn

Double standards as Stephen Flynn bids to be in two parliaments Ian Swanson

Disorder in Niddrie on November 5 this year

Communities broken after 17 years of SNP rule - Sue Webber

Call to tackle illegal use of e-scooters and e-bikes

King Charles III and Queen Camilla during a tour of the Australian National Botanic Gardens, in Canberra. Picture: Chris Jackson/PA Wire

The Saga holiday Down Under seemed to be going well - Vladimir McTavish

Health Secretary Wes Streeting appears on the BBC1 current affairs programme, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (Picture: Jeff Overs/BBC/PA Wire)

No miracle cure for the NHS under Labour and SNP

Alex Salmond unfurls a saltire behind Prime Minister David Cameron to celebrate Andy Murray's Wimbledon triumph in 2013

Alex Salmond changed the face of Scottish politics forever - Vladimir McTavish

Alex Salmond and Christine Grahame campaigning

Every cause needs a charismatic leader, Alex Salmond was ours - Christine Graham...

Patrick Harvie announced the policy of free bus travel for asylum seekers to the Green party conference

Free bus travel for asylum seekers can be life-changing - Lorna Slater

Former first minister Alex Salmond

Alex Salmond: from free ice cream to independence

Former first minister Alex Salmond

Alex Salmond: from free ice cream to independence

How the Scottish Parliament might have looked

How the Scottish Parliament building took shape - in pictures
It was three years late and 10 times the original quoted cost - but now it's firmly established as the focal point of Scotland's political landscape.
Ian Swanson

Homelessness is all around us, says Sue Webber

SNP and Labour in denial of reality on homelessness - Sue Webber

The Art Works complex is due to be created in Granton by the National Galleries of Scotland.

Question at Holyrood over deliberate fire at National Galleries site

Craig Hoy MSP visiting the Haven

Local MSP impressed with Haven in Tranent

In March 3817 households were in temporary accommodation in Edinburgh

Too many children with no place to call home - Ian Murray

King Charles III watches as Gaelic singer Joy Dunlop performs during the 25th Anniversary celebrations of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood in Edinburgh. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/PA Wire

Devolution is a work in progress - Angus Robertson

The latest proposals - red lines show the previous proposals, the solid colours show the new plan

More changes proposed in Scotland's political map

Rev Moira McDonald addresses the Scottish Parliament.

MSPs hear how the 'humble cheese toastie' is bringing an Edinburgh community tog...

The current Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion was declared not fit for purpose in 2014.

Call for statement to Scottish Parliament on Eye Pavilion closure

Counting the votes at the National Count Collation Centre, Ingliston during the Scottish Independence Referendum in 2014 (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Polling shows things can only get better with independence - Angus Robertson

The Mill Cafe manager Linsey and volunteer Heather with a Fairtrade chocolate cake.

MSPs applaud Edinburgh church for supporting low-income farmers in developing co...

Foysol Choudhury MSP

We must make arts careers more accessible - Foysol Choudhury
August is over and another year of Edinburgh's world-leading cultural and arts festivals is behind us.
Foysol Choudhury

Finance Secretary Shona Robison gives a Scottish Government Pre-Budget Fiscal Update at Holyrood on Tuesday, September 3. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.

Chickens come home to roost for the SNP - Alex Cole-Hamilton

Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester, is one of a number of directly elected city politicians who have made a difference south of the Border (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Isn’t it time we had a can-do mayor like Andy to work for us? - Susan Dalgety

Benedetta Tagliabue at the Scottish Parliament. Picture: Alan Peebles.

Holyrood architect's widow says building was 'a miracle'

Scottish Green Party co-leader Lorna Slater

Through unity we can overcome the politics of division - Lorna Slater

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

Victory for campaign to save Leith name in constituency shake-up

Some parents have warned that they are prepared to take their children out of school unless there is urgent action to protect them from the surge in classroom violence

Can’t blame parents and pupils for strike threat amid rise in violence - Steve C...

Edinburgh and Lothians' defeated MPs consider their futures

Edinburgh showcases the best of the Scottish arts and cultural sector for the world to see

We need a crisis summit on festival funding before it’s too late - Foysol Choudh...

Scotland played a key part in Labour’s election victory

Now attention turns to next Holyrood election

Foysol Choudhury recently visited Pilmeny Development Project.

Fee changes wold be barrier to volunteering - Foysol Choudhury

Foysol Choudhury MSP sponsored an Anti-Racism in the Third and Voluntary Sector drop-in session at the Scottish Parliament

Ethnicity pay gap is unacceptable - Foysol Choudhury

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross (Photo by PA Wire)

General election 2024: Douglas Ross to quit as Scottish Tory leader

The controversial ban on turning left from Leith Walk into London Road has been dropped

The logic of city road plans and other strange tales - Sue Webber

Edinburgh Evening News political editor, Ian Swanson, was presented with his lifetime achievement award at the Scottish press awards by deputy first minister Kate Forbes (Picture: Andy Barr)

No-one deserves accolade more than Evening News legend Swanny - Susan Dalgety

Edinburgh hopes to become the first destination in Scotland to introduce a tourist tax. Picture: Richard Scott

MSPs pass legislation paving way for Edinburgh tourist tax

MSPs urged to allow earlier start for tourist tax

Foysol Choudhury MSP

We must continue building relations after Europe Day - Foysol Choudhury

Grandmother battling cancer backs ban on cigarette sales to young

Dr Hilary Cass

Cass findings should inform Scottish schools policy - Sue Webber

Murdo Fraser has suggested increasing the number of MSPs at Holyrood

If we must have more MSPs then let’s have fewer councillors - John McLellan

Sarah Boyack on 25 years of devolution

'Keep Leith name on Edinburgh's electoral map'

'It has been and continues to be a great honour to represent the place I grew up,' says Edinburgh Central MSP Angus Robertson

My team and I are here to help - Angus Robertson

Edinburgh-born John Swinney is expected to be formally installed as First Minister later this week

John Swinney confirmed as new SNP leader

Many Edinburgh locals don't know about Bellfield Beer Garden & Tap Room, despite it being just a stone’s throw from the city centre.

Edinburgh's hidden beer garden - in pictures

Alba MSP Ash Regan holds fate of Humza Yousaf in her hands

Work on the Edinburgh tram project at Princes Street in 2009 – back in 2007 John McLellan cited the go-ahead for the project as good news

City’s good life is really provided by the financial services sector - John McL...