Annabel Goldie believes a pact with the Nationalists, who remain deeply hostile to a deal, may be the only way to transform Conservative fortunes north of the border.
The leader of the Scottish Tories is privately backing a coalition with the SNP next year in a desperate bid to get her party into government.
Annabel Goldie believes a pact with the Nationalists, who remain deeply hostile to a deal, may be the only way to transform Conservative fortunes north of the border.