Sir Keir Starmer should strike a deal with the SNP that would pave the way for a new referendum on independence, a former ...

Scottish officials are reportedly discussing whether the country could maintain the pensions triple lock in an independent ...

We rejected independence but the SNP won’t let us move forward By Douglas Ross Ten years on from the referendum on Scottish independence and my overriding emotion remains relief at the outcome. ...

This year is the tenth anniversary of the Scottish independence referendum, which whilst the motion for independence was defeated, set in train a groundswell in ...

The result "established the SNP as a formidable political force" and confirmed "that a referendum on Scottish independence was inevitable". Although the independence movement would go on to lose ...

SOMETIMES it’s difficult to work out if politicians are more bothered about the national interest or social media adulation.

Alex Salmond could have been a "wise head" for the SNP and should have been persuaded not to resign suddenly in the wake of the independence referendum, according to former Scottish Labour leader ...

Only ten years after he had returned as leader, he led the SNP to a referendum outcome where 45% of voters said yes to independence, a much larger figure than many thought possible. However ...

For almost three years, Police Scotland have been investigating the funding and finances of the SNP. Questions had been ... party to campaign for a second referendum on Scottish independence.

Salmond, as then leader of the Scottish National Party, led the independence campaign in the referendum in 2014.

Within the SNP he co-founded the socialist, republican 79 Group after the party’s rout in 1979 following Labour’s abortive devolution referendum. He was elected to the SNP’s executive in ...