John Swinney Addresses SNP Party Finances Amid Scandal

John Swinney addresses SNP party finances amid scandal

John Swinney says he has strengthened SNP governance and brought in the strongest financial controls after the Peter Murrell embezzlement case.

Alliance: Councillor 'disillusioned with politics' and quits party

Alliance councillor Eric Hanvey has quit the party and will not stand in the next local election, saying he has become "disillusioned with politics".

A decision to fight from outside, rather than surrender to party politics

Is there any room in our current political culture for principle? These are the lingering questions left in the wake of Laurier-Sainte-Marie MP Steven Guilbeault’s decision to quit federal politics.

Right-wing politics and the struggle for working-class power in Scotland

Whilst devolved parliaments across the UK are now governed by parties wishing to radically change the constitution, STUC General Secretary and…

Scots supermodel says debut album will 'put Scotland on the map' for hip hop

Eunice Olumide, who is recognised as Scotland’s first black supermodel and grew up on a tough Edinburgh council estate, says she refuses to ‘deny her Scottishness’ in her music.

STEPHEN DAISLEY: The SNP have robbed the public of trust in politics

When an SNP wave crashed into Scotland's electoral map in 2015, all but wiping out Labour on a campaign accusing that party of having betrayed its voters, I was the gloomy pundit who predicted that the SNP was likely to fall into the same trap.