Scottish Liberal Democrats21 hrs agoGreen candidate backs abolition of Scotland's prisonsThe comments, made by Edinburgh and Lothians East hopeful Kate Nevens, have been branded "monumentally stupid".21 hrs ago6 days agoSwinney softens stance on North Sea drilling as oil prices soarThe first minister said energy security should be a primary concern when making decisions on oil and gas projects.6 days ago7 days agoCall for business rates reform as Scots face cost of living crunchOne live music bar firm in Glasgow says it is facing a near six-fold increase and may have to lay off staff.7 days ago8 days agoParents promised more free childcare by party leadersTax breaks for parents, more funded care for nursery-age children and help to get parents back into work are among the campaign pledges. 8 days ago30 Mar 2026Party leaders pledge to fix ferries chaos and blame 'incompetence' John Swinney has expressed his regret as CalMac confirmed eight vessels were out of action.30 Mar 202626 Mar 2026Party leaders make pitches to Scots as they hit campaign trailWith the Holyrood election just six weeks away, hopefuls have kick-started their campaigns.26 Mar 202617 Mar 2026Liam McArthur: Who is the MSP behind the assisted dying bill?The Orkney MSP's profile has been raised significantly by his battle to make assisted dying legal.17 Mar 202610 Mar 2026Cole-Hamilton defends Labour support plan for Holyrood electionAlex Cole-Hamilton says he would rather resign as party leader than allow John Swinney to return to Bute House.10 Mar 202620 Feb 2026Scottish Lib Dems 'squeezed every penny' out of budget deal, says Cole-Hamilton He says an agreement with SNP ministers will see £300m of Holyrood money funding his party's priority issues.20 Feb 2026...
