Conor Matchett Deputy Political Editor
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  • National World

Deputy Political Editor at The Scotsman.

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732 Articles
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Poll shows Labour narrow gap to SNP as Sir John Curtice says result 'makes every seat in Scotland...

John Curtice: 'Record Labour gap behind SNP makes every seat in Scotland a marginal at the next General Election'

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Tax Scotland: Drop corporation tax to 15 per cent for key Scottish sectors to boost economy, says...

Entrepreneur Sir Tom Hunter has criticised “progressive taxation”, the preferred approach of the SNP

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Ministers seek new Ferguson Marine board member to chair remuneration committee after ferry bonus...

The yard is seeking new board members, a contract notice states.

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Passions: Me, my Football Manager addiction and I

I could stop at any time, honest.

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Scottish Green: Patrick Harvie is right, climate change is a generational issue, as party set to ...

As the Scottish Greens ready their Rutherglen by-election campaign launch on Tuesday, where does the public sit on cl...

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Fergus Ewing and Robin Harper are old men whose generation hasn’t moved on - Patrick Harvie

The Scottish Green co-leader responded to criticism of his party in an interview with Scotland on Sunday.

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English junior doctors ‘politicising their pay because they don’t like the Conservatives’ – Dougl...

Junior doctors walked out across the English NHS earlier this week due to an ongoing dispute around pay.

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Nicola Sturgeon: ‘I must have faith in police probe’

The former SNP leader was interviewed for All Talk with Iain Dale at the Edinburgh Fringe.

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EU membership for independent Scotland could take 8 years, secret civil service advice shows

The information was disclosed following a successful appeal to the Scottish Information Commissioner by a member of t...

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Nicola Sturgeon: 'I must have faith in the criminal justice system'

The former SNP leader was interviewed for All Talk with Iain Dale at the Edinburgh Fringe.

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Company which pulled out of Edinburgh Christmas festival collapses owing £800,000 for 'breach of ...

Angels Event Experience set up a joint enterprise with Visionar Ltd to run the 2022 Christmas market.

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Opponents of SNP-Green deal only want one thing, Humza Yousaf out of Bute House

Critics of the deal have transparent self-interest in its collapse, they should just admit it.

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