SO NOW THE DUST HAS SETTLED on the outcome of the 2026 Holyrood elections, here are some reflections from me,
THE CONSERVATIVES will win the next General Election. That’s not me saying it but energy expert Kathryn Porter, who is
I WAS IN PRIMARY SIX when my uncle Ian Davidson made me fall in love with politics. “You’re not messing
AS PREDICTED, the nationalist vote fell considerably in last week’s Holyrood election. The combined vote of the SNP and Greens
WELSH POLITICS is different to the rest of the UK in a way those who seldom venture outside the Westminster
ACROSS THIS ELECTION the result could not be clearer. British people do not like Labour and the Tories anymore. They
THE UK MEDIA seem incredulous that the SNP, on the face of it at least, performed so strongly in yesterday’s
JOHN SWINNEY wants Scots to believe that a £2 bus fare cap is the answer to the country’s transport woes.
THERE IS A PARTICULAR KIND OF POLITICAL GENIUS on display in Scotland right now. Not the kind that wins arguments
IT’S NOT LONG NOW before we face those two ballot papers and put our crosses in the right box. But