Conor Matchett Deputy Political Editor
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Deputy Political Editor at The Scotsman.

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732 Articles
almost 2 years ago
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Scottish Greens fined £2,300 after breaching electoral law

The Scottish Greens have been fined by the Electoral Commission after breaching rules around the filing of their acco...

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almost 2 years ago
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'Not in public interest' to disclose misconduct probe outcomes against SNP ministers, including F...

It is not in the public interest for the public to be told the outcome of any misconduct complaint made against previ...

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almost 2 years ago
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'We just run the trains': ScotRail chiefs complained they did not know benefits of public ownership

ScotRail executives complained they had not been briefed on the benefits of the train operator being brought into pub...

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almost 2 years ago
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Scotland deserves answers on an independence referendum, it is now time for the SNP to deliver th...

Scottish politics has been throttled by the possibility and repeated promise of a second independence referendum.

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almost 2 years ago
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Scotland deserves answers on an independence referendum, it is now time for the SNP to deliver th...

Scottish politics has been throttled by the possibility and repeated promise of a second independence referendum.

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almost 2 years ago
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SNP plans to reduce number of prisoners held on remand labelled an 'insult to victims'

SNP plans to limit the refusal of bail to those who pose a significant risk to the public or who are likely to delibe...

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almost 2 years ago
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SNP plans to reduce number of prisoners held on remand labelled an 'insult to victims'

SNP plans to limit the refusal of bail to those who pose a significant risk to the public or who are likely to delibe...

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almost 2 years ago
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SNP plans to reduce number of prisoners held on remand labelled an 'insult to victims'

SNP plans to limit the refusal of bail to those who pose a significant risk to the public or who are likely to delibe...

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almost 2 years ago
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SNP plans to reduce number of prisoners held on remand labelled an 'insult to victims'

SNP plans to limit the refusal of bail to those who pose a significant risk to the public or who are likely to delibe...

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almost 2 years ago
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Scottish spending review: Kate Forbes is contorting herself to avoid accountability on job cuts

Kate Forbes has been set the unenviable task of simultaneously justifying her Government’s public spending priorities...

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almost 2 years ago
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Scottish spending review: Kate Forbes is contorting herself to avoid accountability on job cuts

Kate Forbes has been set the unenviable task of simultaneously justifying her Government’s public spending priorities...

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almost 2 years ago
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Scottish spending review: Kate Forbes is contorting herself to avoid accountability on job cuts

Kate Forbes has been set the unenviable task of simultaneously justifying her Government’s public spending priorities...

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