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Nicola Sturgeon a charlatan? Scottish politicians are getting personal
Trading witty barbs is a beloved tradition in the political chamber, but to hurl brutal insults outside of such a theatre is a shame
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Russell Findlay attacks steep early learning curve by grinning to win it
Scottish Tory leader continues to show Holyrood he is very different proposition to previous incumbents
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How the spectre of Alex Salmond continues to haunt his successors
One policy hangs like a dark cloud over almost everything the SNP tries to do
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John Swinney is not up to the job but he’s no ‘traitor’
First Minister’s political record and separatist credentials are still more impressive than Alba’s
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Semi-official Salmond mourning period hasn’t stopped nationalist mud-slinging
The past few days have seen an incredible bout of animosity spring up
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SNP and Labour resembled a bunch of lottery winners with post-Budget bonhomie
Scottish Tories seemed to be only ones anyone interested in the plight of those badly affected by the Chancellor’s actions
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Budget shows Starmer is ready to increase pressure on SNP to get better deal for Scotland
UK Government’s patience with Holyrood is wearing thin – particularly over state of the NHS
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe has learnt running a successful business is nothing like running Man Utd
After taking over the running of the football side of the club, the business tycoon’s stock among the fans is not exactly rising
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Reaction to Scottish Covid scandal exposes hypocrisy of UK officialdom
Bizarre support for Catherine Calderwood’s behaviour backs up a hopelessly warped view of society
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Scottish business and the SNP are still miles apart
Survey finds only one in 10 executives thinks the party understand what is required to help make companies more successful
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After 17 years of SNP rule, Scots life expectancy is the worst in western Europe
The Scottish Government has fixated on gender identity and the constitution, while letting education and health slide
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Alex Salmond’s reckoning is coming – he was far from a saint
Women with unhappy memories of Scotland’s former Nationalist first minister are likely to soon be coming forward
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Salmond’s legacy was tarnished but had qualities none of his successors matched
The former first minister commanded centre stage for Scotland’s separatists; he was Mr Independence
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Scottish independence was a fool’s errand, but it stood its best chance under Salmond
His closest ambition faltered due to his greatest weakness: an overweening ego that always believed his way was the only way
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Findlay triumphs in Question Time debut as Scottish Tory leader – but it was an easy target
His call on SNP to axe derided care service ambitions merely joins a chorus of opposition that continues to bring Swinney out into a sweat
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It’s clearer than ever: Cleverly is the horse to back
There was one clear winner amid the jostling for Conservative leader at the party conference
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