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IT is barely two weeks since the COP26 circus left town and took all their well-intentioned but impractical ideas with them. I would make the…

THE woman who brought Nicola Sturgeon into the SNP has been recognised by Michael Russell with the Presidents Prize at the virtual SNP conference.

THE SNP treasurer is being challenged for the role as the party’s internal elections get under way, we can reveal.

THE SNP president and treasurer are both being challenged for their roles as the partys internal elections get under way, we can reveal.

THE SNP president and treasurer are both being challenged for their roles as the partys internal elections get under way, we can reveal.

We look back at the life of the boy from Dundee who dedicated himself to the pursuit of a Scotland "as good as it possibly could be".

IT really has come to something when the First Minister now feels she is so untouchable that she can bluntly and effusively insult the intelligence of journalists, opposition politicians and the electorate and has the gall to do it at a Covid briefing rather than in the Scottish Parliament ("Tories accuse Sturgeon of ‘Trump-style meltdown’ in vaccine targets storm", The Herald, July 28). It seems she does not do parliamentary scrutiny these days, perhaps due to the lack of intelligent a...

YES Edinburgh and Lothians is alive and kicking despite rumours to the contrary. The group has remained steady throughout the Covid pandemic with a slight increase in the number of groups taking part which indicates the hunger and desire for Scottish independence is still very much to the fore. Because of the restrictions over Covid which is well into two years, like all things in our country, the Yes movement has by all intents and purposes ground to a temporary halt. But by its very nat...

NEIL MACKAY’S BIG READ: ‘THE UNION HASN’T BEEN IN SUCH PERIL SINCE THE JACOBITE RISINGS’ … NATION’S GREATEST HISTORIAN ON WHERE SCOTLAND…

THE SNP government categorises a referendum as the “right” of the people, the only way to choose our own future, and paints London’s refusal…