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Alistair Grant is political editor of The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.

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Nicola Sturgeon defends Scottish census amid concerns over poor return rate

Scotland’s census has been a "credible exercise", Nicola Sturgeon has insisted, despite widespread concerns over a po...

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Nicola Sturgeon insists £20m on second independence referendum is ‘really good investment’

Nicola Sturgeon has insisted spending £20 million on a second independence referendum is a “really good investment” a...

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Scottish spending review: Public services braced for 'brutal' cuts as Kate Forbes publishes spend...

Public services in Scotland are braced for “brutal” cuts after ministers unveiled spending plans that will slash more...

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SNP criticised for allocating £20m to second independence referendum amid cuts

SNP ministers have been criticised for allocating £20 million to a second independence referendum while public servic...

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SNP criticised for allocating £20m to second independence referendum amid cuts

SNP ministers have been criticised for allocating £20 million to a second independence referendum while public servic...

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Spending Review: Scotland ‘facing impossible choices’ amid £3.5 billion funding black hole

Scotland is facing "impossible choices" to address a £3.5 billion black hole in its finances, it has been warned.

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Spending Review: As a financial black hole looms, the Scottish Government faces tough choices

These are challenging times, finance secretary Kate Forbes warned at the weekend, with "difficult decisions" ahead.

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UK minister seeks meeting with Scottish Government over island tunnels

A UK minister hoping to explore plans to build a network of tunnels between Scotland's islands has requested a meetin...

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UK minister seeks meeting with Scottish Government over island tunnels

A UK minister hoping to explore plans to build a network of tunnels between Scotland's islands has requested a meetin...

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Network of tunnels should be considered for Scotland's islands, says UK minister

A network of tunnels between Scotland's islands should be considered as a "viable" alternative to ferries, a UK minis...

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Train drivers offered improved pay deal in bid to end ScotRail crisis

Train drivers have been offered an improved pay deal in a bid to end the ScotRail crisis.

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Train drivers offered improved pay deal in bid to end ScotRail crisis

Train drivers have been offered an improved pay deal in a bid to end the ScotRail crisis.

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