A scandal-hit ferry which was delivered almost seven years late at more than four times the original cost has been taken out ...

NICOLA Sturgeon’s announcement that she will not be standing for re-election as an MSP next year was widely described by her allies and ...

Reform UK are “counting their chickens” ahead of the election in Scotland next year, Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch ...

Kemi Badenoch has insisted the Scottish Tories can still triumph in next year’s election, telling journalists in Glasgow that “anything ...

Nicola Sturgeon is Alex Salmond 's mistake, for which he paid a heavy price - and so has Scottish political life, the SNP , ...

Kieran has covered Scottish politics for more than a decade, most recently for The Times and previously for the Sunday Post ...

Few politicians in the UK could match Nicola Sturgeon in her prime. She was a political titan, with an extraordinary ability to communicate with the public. Her approval ratings were the envy of her ...

When she steps down at next year’s Scottish Parliament election, Nicola Sturgeon will have spent 27 years as an MSP and made ...

The ex-SNP leader said she is “proud” to have been the first woman in the top job in Scottish politics, but as she announced ...

Nicola Sturgeon's decision to stand down as an MSP was obvious but it still has the capacity to startle, says BBC Scotland ...