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

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995 Articles
about 1 year ago
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Douglas Ross suggests Nicola Sturgeon's return to Holyrood was 'calculated'

Nicola Sturgeon’s return to the Scottish Parliament earlier this week was “calculated” to draw attention away from co...

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about 1 year ago
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Rishi Sunak’s team clash with media as Scottish Tory conference descends into farce

There were chaotic scenes at the Scottish Conservative conference in Glasgow after Rishi Sunak’s team attempted to bl...

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about 1 year ago
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Scots are 'savvy' about tactical voting to oust SNP, says Scottish Conservative deputy leader

Voters are "savvy and switched on" and know which candidates are best placed to take on the SNP, the deputy leader of...

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about 1 year ago
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More than 400 sewage dumps took place in vicinity of Scotland's best beaches last year

More than 400 sewage dumps took place in the vicinity of some of Scotland’s best beaches last year.

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about 1 year ago
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Lawyers sound alarm over abolition of Scotland's controversial not proven verdict

Legal figures have sounded alarm bells over the abolition of Scotland’s controversial not proven verdict as part of s...

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about 1 year ago
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SNP finances row: Will the SNP ever wake up from its 'worst nightmare'?

Setting foot in the Scottish Parliament for the first time since the arrest of her husband, Nicola Sturgeon said she ...

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about 1 year ago
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Analysis: Will the SNP ever wake up from its 'worst nightmare'?

Setting foot in the Scottish Parliament for the first time since the arrest of her husband, Nicola Sturgeon said she ...

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about 1 year ago
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Landmark legislation published to abolish Scotland's controversial not proven verdict

Legislation to abolish Scotland’s controversial not proven verdict in criminal trials and introduce sweeping changes ...

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about 1 year ago
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Former SNP treasurer Colin Beattie clarifies he did know about the party's £110,000 motorhome

The SNP’s former treasurer has said clarified when he found out the SNP had acquired a £110,000 motorhome after earli...

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about 1 year ago
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SNP finances row: Nicola Sturgeon insists police investigation played no role in her decision to ...

Nicola Sturgeon has insisted the ongoing police investigation into the SNP’s finances played no role in her decision ...

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about 1 year ago
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Nicola Sturgeon insists police investigation played no role in her decision to resign

Nicola Sturgeon has insisted the ongoing police investigation into the SNP’s finances played no role in her decision ...

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about 1 year ago
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Former SNP treasurer says he did not know about party buying £110,000 motorhome

The SNP’s former treasurer has said he had no knowledge of a luxury motorhome owned by the party that was seized by t...

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