Why the Scottish National Investment Bank will be a new source of political battles
Politicians will inevitably seek to influence the board and management of the new institution.
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Is Nicola Sturgeon helping the Conservatives?
The SNP leader’s willingness to discuss supporting a minority Corbyn administration could help reinforce the Conservative message on both sides of…
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The SNP’s blinkered approach to Scotland’s education crisis is unsustainable
The party must conduct a serious and honest conversation about the Curriculum for Excellence and its unintended consequences.
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Week Two: “The Liberal Democrats are getting squeezed“
The New Statesman team discuss the campaign's second week.
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Boris Johnson is coming to Scotland and Nicola Sturgeon is rolling out the red carpet
It suits the SNP to be seen as being in a two-horse race with the Conservatives.
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There is not going to be a Remain Alliance in Scotland
While the Liberal Democrats, Greens, Plaid Cymru and Independent Conservatives might work together in England and Wales, it’s a different…
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As Tory MP Ross Thomson steps down, will the SNP take Aberdeen South?
The Conservative's resignation over groping allegations is to the SNP's advantage. But victory cannot be taken for granted.
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Why Scotland will be so pivotal at the 2019 general election
The contest north of the border could determine whether Jeremy Corbyn becomes prime minister and whether the country moves closer…
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