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Weekend rewind: The top 10 Scottish politics stories you need to read July 24 2021, 6.00am Just in time for the weekend, here’s a look at the top 10 political must-reads from the last seven days: 1. John Swinney apologises after being reported to statistics watchdog over ‘fake news’ Covid tweet Covid recovery secretary John Swinney had to apologise this week after being reported to the UK Statistics Authority over his use of a “fake news” infographic. On Monday morning Mr Swinney ...

Weekend rewind: The top 10 Scottish politics stories you need to read July 10, 2021, 6:00 am Just in time for the weekend, here’s a look at the top 10 political must-reads from the last week: 1. Douglas Ross reveals ’emotional’ journey tailing pregnant wife in 65-mile ambulance dash The Scottish Conservative leader became a dad for the second time this week but as reporter Adele Merson learned, the birth of his new son was a dramatic affair involving a blue-light ambulance dash from Elgi...

Weekend rewind: The top 10 Scottish politics stories you need to read Updated: July 3, 2021, 9:03 am From national warnings on the surge in coronavirus cases, to local councillors caught red-handed running troll accounts on social media, it’s been another busy week in Scottish politics. Just in time for the weekend, here’s a look at the top 10 political must-reads you need to catch up with: 1. ‘Like Eat Out to Help Out on steroids’ An adviser to Nicola Sturgeon has claimed the rise in C...

Weekend rewind: The top 10 Scottish politics stories you need to catch up with Updated: May 15, 2021, 1:23 pm Sign up for our daily Politics briefing for political exclusives, analysis and debate. Thank you for signing up to our Politics newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up It’s the week after the Scottish parliament election and we’re all suffering from an election hangover after a marathon campaign. However, it’s still been a busy week in politics! H...

Weekend rewind: The top 10 Scottish politics stories you need to catch up with Updated: May 1, 2021, 5:43 pm Sign up for our daily Politics briefing for political exclusives, analysis and debate. Thank you for signing up to our Politics newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The Scottish election campaign is entering the home stretch this week, with the May 6 election coming into sight over the horizon. This week party leaders criss-crossed the country from Ab...

Weekend rewind: The top 10 Scottish politics stories you need to catch up with The Scottish election campaign has continued at pace with the release of three more party election manifestos. © Supplied by Inhouse graphics Thank you for signing up to our Politics newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The Scottish election campaign has continued at pace with the release of three more party election manifestos. All the major parties have now unveiled the policy ...

© Supplied by Inhouse graphics Thank you for signing up to our Politics newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The Scottish election campaign was suspended on Friday as a mark of respect after the death of the Duke of Edinburgh and following another busy week for the country’s political parties. In the last week voters have been given more details of the election manifesto pledges from political parties, both the Alba Party and All for Unity have held onlin...