Comment
![Labour’s top priority is scoring political goals over their opponents – particularly the SNP – rather than creating the change they promised](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18344180.jpg)
![Labour’s top priority is scoring political goals over their opponents – particularly the SNP – rather than creating the change they promised](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18344180.jpg)
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![Donald Trump, his VP nominee JD Vance, and the wider Republican Party has a dangerous agenda](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18352824.jpg)
![Donald Trump, his VP nominee JD Vance, and the wider Republican Party has a dangerous agenda](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18352824.jpg)
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![Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18352854.jpg)
![Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18352854.jpg)
letters
![Not one single Labour MP from Scotland voted to abolish the two-child benefit cap](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18282408.jpg)
![Not one single Labour MP from Scotland voted to abolish the two-child benefit cap](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18282408.jpg)
REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS
![Our own Andy Burnhams would only worsen issues around centralisation](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13953231.jpg)
![Our own Andy Burnhams would only worsen issues around centralisation](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13953231.jpg)
NEWSLETTER
![Joanna Cherry at the SNP conference](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18352333.jpg)
![Joanna Cherry at the SNP conference](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18352333.jpg)
COMMENT
![Gaza has been effectively closed off to international media barring a few carefully orchestrated “embedded” visits by a handful of overseas journalists](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18348482.jpg)
![Gaza has been effectively closed off to international media barring a few carefully orchestrated “embedded” visits by a handful of overseas journalists](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18348482.jpg)
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![Kamala Harris secured the support required from within her party to officially run as a Democratic nominee after Joe Biden stood down](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18348491.jpg)
![Kamala Harris secured the support required from within her party to officially run as a Democratic nominee after Joe Biden stood down](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18348491.jpg)
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![The Labour leader has further cemented his reputation as a tough, single-minded authoritarian](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18344231.jpg)
![The Labour leader has further cemented his reputation as a tough, single-minded authoritarian](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18344231.jpg)
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![Yesterday MPs voted on an SNP amendment to the King's Speech which called on the government to repeal the abhorrent two-child cap on benefits immediately](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18321320.jpg)
![Yesterday MPs voted on an SNP amendment to the King's Speech which called on the government to repeal the abhorrent two-child cap on benefits immediately](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18321320.jpg)
REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS
![The Labour Party in general and Scottish Labour in particular rode to victory in so many constituencies on the back of their promise of change](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18344268.jpg)
![The Labour Party in general and Scottish Labour in particular rode to victory in so many constituencies on the back of their promise of change](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18344268.jpg)
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![Sam Carling, the new Labour MP for North West Cambridgeshire](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18344200.jpg)
![Sam Carling, the new Labour MP for North West Cambridgeshire](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18344200.jpg)
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![Keir Starmer pictured at the Farnborough International Airshow in Hampshire](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18344231.jpg)
![Keir Starmer pictured at the Farnborough International Airshow in Hampshire](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18344231.jpg)
ANALYSIS
![The Labour Party in Scotland was campaigning on a distinct](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18310555.jpg)
![The Labour Party in Scotland was campaigning on a distinct](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18310555.jpg)
REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS
![Rachel Reeves has taken up the post of Chancellor after Jeremy Hunt and the Tories were ousted](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18344109.jpg)
![Rachel Reeves has taken up the post of Chancellor after Jeremy Hunt and the Tories were ousted](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18344109.jpg)
NEWSLETTER
![It was a real open goal from Nigel Farage](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18343523.jpg)
![It was a real open goal from Nigel Farage](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18343523.jpg)
THE JOUKER
![Shona Craven discusses the CrowdStrike crash in her latest column](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18340049.jpg)
![Shona Craven discusses the CrowdStrike crash in her latest column](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18340049.jpg)
COMMENT
![Taggart actor Colin McCredie took to social media a few months ago to complain about the state of the streets in Glasgow](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18339785.jpg)
![Taggart actor Colin McCredie took to social media a few months ago to complain about the state of the streets in Glasgow](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18339785.jpg)
comment
![Pride is about solidarity, and recognition of the interconnected struggles of the queer community and others facing persecution and injustice](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18339817.jpg)
![Pride is about solidarity, and recognition of the interconnected struggles of the queer community and others facing persecution and injustice](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18339817.jpg)
comment
![Prime Minister Keir Starmer is coming under increasing pressure to U-turn and drop the abhorrent two-child cap on benefits](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18335804.jpg)
![Prime Minister Keir Starmer is coming under increasing pressure to U-turn and drop the abhorrent two-child cap on benefits](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18335804.jpg)
comment
![Ukrainians, like Scottish people and every European nation, love football, enjoy going to pubs and bars, and most importantly, value security for ourselves and our children](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18335035.jpg)
![Ukrainians, like Scottish people and every European nation, love football, enjoy going to pubs and bars, and most importantly, value security for ourselves and our children](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18335035.jpg)
COMMENT
![If the independence movement is unwilling to face hard truths and hold ourselves to the same we demand from others, what credibility do we have challenging their misdeeds?](/resources/images/128x89/1x/12036515.jpg)
![If the independence movement is unwilling to face hard truths and hold ourselves to the same we demand from others, what credibility do we have challenging their misdeeds?](/resources/images/180x180/1x/12036515.jpg)
COMMENT
![We need to start convincing a lot more people than we have been recently, writes Tommy Sheppard](/resources/images/128x89/1x/10539072.jpg)
![We need to start convincing a lot more people than we have been recently, writes Tommy Sheppard](/resources/images/180x180/1x/10539072.jpg)
COMMENT
![Our political fate – as always – is in in our own hands, writes George Kerevan](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13025030.jpg)
![Our political fate – as always – is in in our own hands, writes George Kerevan](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13025030.jpg)
COMMENT
![Professor Alison Britton (left) was a vital spark, reflects Andrew Tickell](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18333857.jpg)
![Professor Alison Britton (left) was a vital spark, reflects Andrew Tickell](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18333857.jpg)
COMMENT
![Only when we begin to move away from the failed models of protest and response to real-world solutions will we begin to find effective means to fight back against the forces destroying our world](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18333837.jpg)
![Only when we begin to move away from the failed models of protest and response to real-world solutions will we begin to find effective means to fight back against the forces destroying our world](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18333837.jpg)
COMMENT
![The debate about being a local is about belonging, writes Rhoda Meek](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18333092.jpg)
![The debate about being a local is about belonging, writes Rhoda Meek](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18333092.jpg)
COMMENT
![The two-child cap continues to harm children in the UK, writes Owen Jones](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18331612.jpg)
![The two-child cap continues to harm children in the UK, writes Owen Jones](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18331612.jpg)
COMMENT
![First Minister of Scotland John Swinney during First Minister's Questions at the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood, Edinburgh. Picture date: Thursday May 16, 2024..](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18331600.jpg)
![First Minister of Scotland John Swinney during First Minister's Questions at the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood, Edinburgh. Picture date: Thursday May 16, 2024..](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18331600.jpg)
COMMENT
![Taiwans Digital Minister Audrey Tang posing for a photo at an innovation centre in Taipei](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18331619.jpg)
![Taiwans Digital Minister Audrey Tang posing for a photo at an innovation centre in Taipei](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18331619.jpg)
COMMENT
![Pro-Palestine protestors and police clash outside Thales factory in Govan, Glasgow](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18084320.jpg)
![Pro-Palestine protestors and police clash outside Thales factory in Govan, Glasgow](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18084320.jpg)
REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS
![Donald Trump has an undoubted talent for rousing an available rabble, writes Ruth Wishart](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18306976.jpg)
![Donald Trump has an undoubted talent for rousing an available rabble, writes Ruth Wishart](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18306976.jpg)
COMMENT
![King Charles III wears the Imperial State Crown on the day of the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18325950.jpg)
![King Charles III wears the Imperial State Crown on the day of the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18325950.jpg)
COMMENT
![Keir Starmer speaks to pupils at Whale Hill Primary School in Eston](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18325951.jpg)
![Keir Starmer speaks to pupils at Whale Hill Primary School in Eston](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18325951.jpg)
COMMENT
![A head wound suffered by a protester amid alleged police violence during clashes at Govan Cross on July 3](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18325772.jpg)
![A head wound suffered by a protester amid alleged police violence during clashes at Govan Cross on July 3](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18325772.jpg)
EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT
![The Lord Speaker in the House of Lords](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18325724.jpg)
![The Lord Speaker in the House of Lords](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18325724.jpg)
REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS
![Donald Trump moments after an assassination attempt on his life](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18321875.jpg)
![Donald Trump moments after an assassination attempt on his life](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18321875.jpg)
COMMENT
![King Charles III, wearing the Imperial State Crown and the Robe of State, during the State Opening of Parliament](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18321873.jpg)
![King Charles III, wearing the Imperial State Crown and the Robe of State, during the State Opening of Parliament](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18321873.jpg)
COMMENT
![Duaa Abu Sabha is standing in front of her tent in the Al-Mawasi Area in Khan Yunis Governorate..](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18321844.jpg)
![Duaa Abu Sabha is standing in front of her tent in the Al-Mawasi Area in Khan Yunis Governorate..](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18321844.jpg)
COMMENT
![John Swinney during his speech at the SNP conference at The Event Complex Aberdeen](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18321862.jpg)
![John Swinney during his speech at the SNP conference at The Event Complex Aberdeen](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18321862.jpg)
COMMENT
![Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Leader of the Opposition Rishi Sunak walking through the Member's Lobby of the Houses of Parliament](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18321705.jpg)
![Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Leader of the Opposition Rishi Sunak walking through the Member's Lobby of the Houses of Parliament](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18321705.jpg)
REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS
![Keir Starmer pictured with new Scottish Labour MPs in Downing Street](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18321320.jpg)
![Keir Starmer pictured with new Scottish Labour MPs in Downing Street](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18321320.jpg)
ANALYSIS
![Protesters targeted the State Opening of Parliament](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18319456.jpg)
![Protesters targeted the State Opening of Parliament](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18319456.jpg)
COMMENT
![France is in continental Europe, but right now it feels like we’re living on our own little island, writes Assa Samake-Roman](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18317547.jpg)
![France is in continental Europe, but right now it feels like we’re living on our own little island, writes Assa Samake-Roman](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18317547.jpg)
COMMENT
![All is now to play for, writes Professor Gregor Gall](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18317586.jpg)
![All is now to play for, writes Professor Gregor Gall](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18317586.jpg)
COMMENT
![The SNP will lay an amendment to the King’s Speech to force the Government to scrap the two-child benefit cap](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18317640.jpg)
![The SNP will lay an amendment to the King’s Speech to force the Government to scrap the two-child benefit cap](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18317640.jpg)
COMMENT
![The EU is only going to become more relevant for the independence movement over the rest of this decade, writes Alyn Smith](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18317553.jpg)
![The EU is only going to become more relevant for the independence movement over the rest of this decade, writes Alyn Smith](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18317553.jpg)
COMMENT
![Government mustensure rights of non-binary people aren’t left behind](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18317416.jpg)
![Government mustensure rights of non-binary people aren’t left behind](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18317416.jpg)
COMMENT
![Scotland’s renewable energy industry must not be allowed to become a cash cow for the rest of the UK, as happened with our oil and gas](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18313231.jpg)
![Scotland’s renewable energy industry must not be allowed to become a cash cow for the rest of the UK, as happened with our oil and gas](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18313231.jpg)
COMMENT
![Prime Minister Keir Starmer has insisted his Labour government will not yet remove the two-child benefit cap](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18313219.jpg)
![Prime Minister Keir Starmer has insisted his Labour government will not yet remove the two-child benefit cap](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18313219.jpg)
COMMENT
![Scottish independence campaigners need to learn from the lessons of the past decade](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18313237.jpg)
![Scottish independence campaigners need to learn from the lessons of the past decade](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18313237.jpg)
COMMENT
![Robert MacIntyre holds the Genesis Scottish Open trophy](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18312370.jpg)
![Robert MacIntyre holds the Genesis Scottish Open trophy](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18312370.jpg)
![Former US president Donald Trump was the target of an assassination attempt](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18313018.jpg)
![Former US president Donald Trump was the target of an assassination attempt](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18313018.jpg)
REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS
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