Glasgow students reject independence in mock referendum by large margin
Billed as the first public test of Scottish independence it was far from scientific or representative - most students stayed away, but the Yes campaign suffered a set back in the propaganda war ...
View ArticleWill SNP deal Labour a fatal blow?
"The Labour Party that was born in Scotland is maybe going to die in Scotland." The Yes campaign lost the referendum, but at the moment in Scotland it is winning the argument. And the consequences for...
View ArticleTours and T-shirts: Nicola Sturgeon sells out the Hydro
Last weekend Nicola Sturgeon made her first speech as leader to the SNP faithful at the annual party conference. On Saturday night she will be on stage at Glasgow's Hydro arena in front of 12,000 keen...
View ArticleNicola Sturgeon named the Herald's Scottish Politician of Year
Nicola Sturgeon has been named Scotland's Politician of the Year the day after becoming the country's first female leader. First Minister Ms Sturgeon was awarded the honour by The Herald newspaper. The...
View ArticleRadical Independence and Nicola Sturgeon take Glasgow by storm
Thousands gather on the banks of the Clyde to talk about the future of the Scottish independence movement post-referendum ...
View ArticleScottish Greens look to the future
With newly trebled membership, the Scottish Green party conference in Edinburgh talked about harnessing the energy of the referendum for electoral success ...
View ArticleSNP poised to become one of UK’s largest political parties
Scottish National party announces that membership has jumped 70% in four days, with more than 18,000 people joining ...
View ArticleNicola Sturgeon: Salmond's deputy is on the brink of unprecedented power
Whatever the result in Scotland's independence referendum, she is poised to take over the leadership from her long-time ally ...
View ArticleIs the campaign for Scottish independence over?
Two weeks after the referendum, yes campaigners energised by the independence movement are looking for a new purpose ...
View ArticleScottish referendum results: Nation rejects independence by a clear margin
Scotland has said No to independence and preserved its 307-year-old union with England after an historic referendum which gripped voters and smashed electoral records. From the Borders to the Highlands...
View ArticleScotland votes No: Union remains as nation rejects independence by clear margin
Scotland has said No to independence and preserved its 307-year-old union with England after a historic referendum which gripped voters and smashed electoral records. From the Borders to the Highlands...
View ArticleScottish Parliament: Review of the year
The Scottish political year of 2012 will be remembered for the historic Edinburgh Agreement, laying down the ground rules for the independence referendum due to take place in 2014. Continue reading the...
View ArticleA year in the Scottish Parliament - 2013
At Holyrood in 2013, one issue towered over all others - the independence referendum, which takes place on Thursday, 18 September, next year. Continue reading the main story How much do you know? If...
View ArticleNicola Sturgeon to become new SNP leader
Nicola Sturgeon will succeed Alex Salmond as leader of the SNP, after becoming the only person to put her name forward for the job. Ms Sturgeon, also set to become Scotland's first female first...
View ArticleStewart Hosie to stand for Scottish National party deputy leadership
One of SNP’s most senior MPs to argue Scottish government needs a champion at Westminster for greater devolution ...
View ArticleSturgeon's likely rise will mean clean sweep for female leaders in Holyrood
With the SNP deputy leader Nicola Sturgeon's promotion said to be in 'no doubt', women's campaigns hail a breakthrough ...
View ArticleSNP can win independence for Scotland, Salmond tells conference
Scotland's first minister issues rallying cry to delegates in Perth after series of polls point to slump in support for Yes vote ...
View ArticleScotland's new leader eyes key role in British politics
Perth (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Scotland's new leader Nicola Sturgeon, a tenacious former lawyer and the brains behind an unsuccessful independence bid, looks ahead on Saturday to a future of political...
View ArticleScottish referendum: Scots to remain in U.K.
Scotland spurned independence in a historic referendum that threatened to rip the United Kingdom apart, sow financial turmoil and diminish Britain's remaining global clout. A vote for the 307-year...
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