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Politics
Scottish politics — Holyrood, Westminster, devolution and the long argument about where power sits.
Politics
Scottish Government takes control of major data centre planning decisions
Moira Tennant and Fiona Dunlop◆19 Aug
Politics
Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone secures £300m investment as Dell establishes Scottish base
Fiona Dunlop◆19 Aug
Politics
Westminster refuses to release documents on alleged Israeli interference in Scottish election
Moira Tennant◆18 Aug
Politics
Farage retakes Clacton seat as parliamentary standards probe remains active
Fiona Dunlop◆18 Aug
Politics
Defence Secretary Streeting visits Rosyth to outline Scotland's role in UK military strategy
Moira Tennant◆15 Aug
Politics
Farage wins Clacton by-election as Count Binface surge exposes voter frustration
Fiona Dunlop◆15 Aug
Politics
Scottish Government unveils £5m support package for Princes Street fire-hit businesses
Moira Tennant◆14 Aug
Politics
Scottish Government announces £3m support package for rural businesses hit by Cairngorms wildfire
Fiona Dunlop◆14 Aug
Chancellor proposes English mayors retain share of local tax revenues
Moira Tennant · 3 Aug
Bank of England holds rates steady as inflation cools faster than expected
Fiona Dunlop · 3 Aug
Westminster launches fresh inquiry into Scottish devolution amid fiscal tensions
Moira Tennant · 2 Aug
Scottish Government unveils income tax changes targeting higher earners for 2026-27 budget
Fiona Dunlop · 2 Aug
Scottish Government exempts build-to-rent and mid-market properties from new rent controls
Moira Tennant and Fiona Dunlop · 29 Jul
Scottish Parliament passes Housing Act giving councils rent control powers
Fiona Dunlop · 28 Jul
Scottish Government unveils rent controls and housing tax reforms in draft Bill
Moira Tennant · 28 Jul
Six new English mayoralties confirmed as Westminster extends devolution programme
Fiona Dunlop · 24 Jul
England set for new mayors and devolved powers as Westminster expands local governance
Moira Tennant · 24 Jul
Scottish Government to publish draft independence referendum legislation
Fiona Dunlop · 21 Jul
England's mandatory landlord register sparks debate over rental reform across Britain
Moira Tennant · 21 Jul
Westminster offers Scotland expanded tax powers in new devolution package
Fiona Dunlop · 20 Jul
Swinney unveils draft independence referendum bill targeting 2026 vote
Moira Tennant · 20 Jul
Scottish children's commissioner challenges Westminster's under-16 social media ban
Fiona Dunlop · 16 Jul
Scottish Government to review Westminster's under-16 social media ban
Moira Tennant · 16 Jul
UK Government Announces Blanket Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Fiona Dunlop · 15 Jul
House of Lords votes again for under-16 social media ban as government faces mounting pressure
Moira Tennant and Fiona Dunlop · 15 Jul
Labour's King's Speech sets stage for constitutional overhaul affecting Scotland
Fiona Dunlop and Moira Tennant · 11 Jul
Sturgeon Announces Scottish Independence Referendum Bill for Autumn 2026
Moira Tennant and Fiona Dunlop · 8 Jul
Planning watchdog blocks London Mayor's ULEZ scrappage expansion beyond city limits
Fiona Dunlop · 8 Jul
Scottish Government Pauses Dual Language School Plan Over Legal Concerns
Moira Tennant · 5 Jul
Labour Landslide Reshapes Scottish Political Map as SNP Loses Key Seats
Fiona Dunlop and Moira Tennant · 4 Jul
Royal Navy drone warship programme positions Scotland as autonomous fleet hub
Moira Tennant · 3 Jul
Royal Navy declares Scottish drone boat trial a success in autonomous fleet push
Fiona Dunlop · 3 Jul
UK unveils £7.3bn defence package with major orders for Scottish shipyards
Moira Tennant · 2 Jul
UK government unveils mandatory work placements in sweeping welfare reforms
Fiona Dunlop · 28 Jun
SNP-Green coalition collapses as ministers resign over North Sea oil dispute
Moira Tennant · 26 Jun
Swinney launches SNP manifesto with Trident removal and NHS funding pledges
Fiona Dunlop · 25 Jun
Scottish Government announces £531m funding deal to stabilise GP services
Moira Tennant · 25 Jun
Scottish parties clash over independence and North Sea energy as UK election campaign reaches fever pitch
Fiona Dunlop · 24 Jun
Labour landslide ends 14 years of Tory rule as party reclaims Scotland
Moira Tennant · 21 Jun
John Swinney unveils council tax reform and rent controls in first Programme for Government
Fiona Dunlop · 20 Jun
Supreme Court upholds Scotland's minimum alcohol pricing in landmark ruling
Moira Tennant · 20 Jun
SNP pledges right of first refusal for Scottish tenants to buy rented homes
Fiona Dunlop · 20 Jun
Nicola Sturgeon charged over SNP finances as Operation Branchform investigation escalates
Moira Tennant · 18 Jun
John Swinney returns as SNP leader following Humza Yousaf resignation
Fiona Dunlop · 16 Jun