Scottish Tories

New UK Conservative leader will present challenge for Scottish Tories Ian Swanson

Michael Ancram, a former deputy leader of the Conservative Party, has died at the age of 79

Former Tory MP who defeated Gordon Brown dies aged 79

Russell Findlay after he is announced as new Scottish Conservatives leader, at the Radisson Hotel in Edinburgh.

New Scottish Tory leader has major challenges ahead Ian Swanson

Russell Findlay is announced as new Scottish Conservatives leader at the Radisson Hotel in Edinburgh.

New Scottish Tory leader has major challenges ahead

Budget will hurt Scottish Tories at general election

George Galloway’s impersonation of a cat on Celebrity Big Brother made him a ‘national laughing stock’, but he will certainly rattle Keir Starmer’s cage says Vladimir McTavish

Forget the budget, return of Gorgeous George is the big story in politics - Vlad...

Former UK Brexit negotiator Lord Frost has called for devolution to be rolled back

Angus Robertson: Make no mistake, Tories are out to undermine Scottish democracy

Edinburgh social housing numbers show one person still waiting after 60 years on the register

Edinburgh social housing numbers show one person still waiting after 60 years

Midlothian South MSP Christine Grahame (SNP).

Midlothian SNP MSP slams the Tories after reports shows austerity policies have ...

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng and Liz Truss have been forced to drop their plan to scrap the 45p top rate of tax (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Tories are run by right-wing zealots who are damaging economy – Angus Robertson

Can Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross still be taken seriously as leader of the Opposition? (Picture: Jane Barlow/WPA pool/Getty Images)

Douglas Ross aspires to run Scotland, but fell for a Walter Mitty fantasy

Humza Yousaf: Health Secretary has set his sights on Scotland's cancer waiting times

Scottish Government announces £10m to tackle cancer waiting times

Douglas Ross

Douglas Ross: Voting Tory is ‘best shot’ at securing UK government cash

Scottish Green co-leader Patrick Harvie has dismissed calls to ramp up oil and gas production in the North Sea in response to soaring fuel prices linked to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine highlights ‘vulnerability’ of fossil fuel ‘dependence’ - Harvie

The Labour leader Keir Starmer has said that Boris Johnson's trips to Scotland hinder the case for the union.

Labour leader says PM's Scotland visits 'hinder the union'

Boris Johnson is facing a crucial week Picture: Phil Noble/PA

Boris Johnson’s resignation inevitable, says Scottish Tory chief whip
The resignation of the Prime Minister as a result of the parties held in and around Downing Street during lockdown is “an inevitability”, the Scottish Conservative chief whip has said.
Craig Paton

Jacob Rees-Mogg has said that Douglas Ross – who has told Boris Johnson to resign – ‘is not a big figure’

Rees-Mogg 'wrong' to describe Ross as lightweight, says former MSP

Readers' letters: Scottish Tories have nothing to offer

A new poll found just 18 per cent of people trust Boris Johnson (Picture: Justin Tallis/PA)

Tories face wipeout as voters see through Boris's lies – Angus Robertson

Do police officers have too many non-core duties to attend to?

The thin blue line is stretched to breaking point - Readers' Letters

Midlothian North MSP Colin Beattie (SNP).

Midlothian MSP attacks Scottish Tories for backing Universal Credit cut

Boris Johnson's National Insurance rise and Universal Credit cut will hit tens of thousands of working families (Picture: House of Commons/PA)

Will Scottish Tories back Boris's attack on the poor? – Ian Murray MP

Boris Johnson boards the vessel Alba in Fraserburgh Harbour on his way to the Moray Offshore Windfarm East during his visit to Scotland

How Johnson caused controversy wherever he went on Scotland trip – Ian Swanson

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross's attacks on the SNP are failing to hit home, says Helen Martin (Picture: John Devlin)

Ludicrous unionist attacks aren’t denting support for indy – Helen Martin

The five leaders of Scotland's main political parties (Credit: Mark Hall)

Who should I vote for in the Scottish election?

Boris Johnson and Douglas Ross are reasons why the Scottish Conservative will lose seats at the Scottish Parliament election, says Angus Robertson (Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Tories' lies, cronyism and nastiness will see them lose votes – Angus Robertson

David Cameron has admitted he should have contacted ministers through 'formal' channels when lobbying on behalf of finance firm Greensill Capital (Picture: Jacob King/PA)

Why are Scottish Tories silent over Cameron lobbying scandal? – Angus Robertson
The scandal about David Cameron and his lobbying of former government colleagues is becoming bigger by the day.
Angus Robertson

Michael Russell accused the Tories of undermining the Scottish Parliament

Michael Russell says calls for Sturgeon to quit like Trump's 'Lock her up' chant

John Swinney looks set to face a vote of no confidence this week (Getty Images)

Why is John Swinney facing a no confidence vote?

Ruth Davidson's candidate committee has been accused of 'cronyism' by internal opponents.

Scottish Tories are turning Stalinist - your views

Donald Trump sought to overturn the democratic decision of people in the United States, just as the Tories are seeking to do, says Angus Robertson

Scottish Tories are deploying the Trump playbook - Angus Robertson

Ruth Davidson's candidate committee has been accused of 'cronyism' by internal opponents.

Scottish Tories face 'cronyism' accusations after donor gains endorsement

Boris Johnson has said he will refuse to allow a second Scottish independence referendum (PIcture: Andrew Parsons/No 10 Downing Street)

If Boris Johnson keeps Scotland in imprisoned in the UK, Brexit Britain will be ...

Douglas Ross says parents are unsure what to expect

Tories attack 'woeful' online learning plans

Boris Johnson's Brexit trade deal with the European Union does not impress Helen Martin (Picture: Frank Augstein/pool/AFP via Getty Images)

Why Boris's Brexit disaster has made me decide to join the SNP – Helen Martin

A nurse passes a sign indicating a Covid-19 Vaccination Centre. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

Scottish Government 'must publish weekly vaccine data'

Boris Johnson and Nicola Sturgeon during the Prime Minister's visit to Bute House last year (Picture: Duncan McGlynn/pool photo via AP, File )

Boris Johnson's problem is not the SNP, it's the Scottish people – Helen Martin

Ruth Davidson will step down as an MSP next year

Tories: what voters see isn't what they'll get

Dominic Cummings runs the media gauntlet outside his home following the weekend's revelations (Picture: Aaron Chown/PA Wire)

Dominic Cummings scandal shows Boris Johnson holds public in contempt – Angus Ro...

Alister Jack, Secretary of State for Scotland, voted against an amendment to the UK Agriculture Bill designed to ensure imported food matches UK farmers’ quality and animal welfare standards. (Picture: Andrew Cowan/Scottish Parliament)

Brexit: How Scottish Tories just threw farmers 'under the bus' – Angus Robertson

Boris Johnson's position is looking more precarious by the day (Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)

Covid-19 has burst Boris Johnson’s political balloon – Helen Martin

Dominic Cummings is special adviser to the Prime Minister (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Why Scottish Tories are warming to independence – Helen Martin

Jackson Carlaw is expected to be confirmed as Scottish Tory leader

Risky business for Scottish Tories who want to persuade public to back their pol...

Jackson Carlaw is in pole positiion as the Scottish Tories look to elect a new leader. Picture: PA

Why Scottish Tories should focus on opposing indyref2 under new leader – Ian Swa...

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

Ruth Davidson is credited with sparking a revival in the fortunes of the Scottish Conservatives (Picture: John Devlin)

Scottish Tories: Runners and riders to replace Ruth Davidson – Nick Cook

Prime Minister Boris Johnson tastes some whisky during his recent visit to Diageo's Roseisle Distillery. Picture: Daniel Leal-Olivas/Getty Images

General Election: Boris Johnson once thought it acceptable to call Scots ‘a verm...

Joanna Cherry won a landmark ruling against Boris Johnson in the Supreme Court

High-profile MP Joanna Cherry will defend Edinburgh's most marginal seat

Ruth Davidson has decided against taking up a 50k PR job while remaining Edinburgh Central MSP.

Ruth Davidson u-turns on £50,000 PR job amid pressure for her to quit as MSP

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon welcomes Prime Minister Boris Johnson outside Bute House in Edinburgh (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire)

When a focus group heard this fact about Brexit there was ‘horrified silence’ – ...

Conservative Party chairman James Cleverly admitted that the government had no control over when an election could take place and that Mr Johnsons preferred option of a vote before Brexit was probably out of reach. Pictures: Getty Images

Scottish Tories fear being ‘punished’ in winter poll

MSPs together spent a total of 9000 on targeted Facebook ads.

Thousands spent on targeted Facebook ads for Edinburgh and Lothian politicians

Ruth Davidson was "hopelessly conflicted" over Brexit

Ruth Davidson: I was 'hopelessly conflicted' as Scots Tory leader

Ruth Davidson cited family reasons and conflict over Brexit for her decision to quit as Scottish Tory leader

Ruth Davidson to stay on as MSP for Edinburgh Central

Boris Johnson: "Minister for the Union"

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt scrap over Union ahead of Scotland hustings