Nicola Sturgeon

'Donside doddle' expected as SNP roll out big guns for by-election

Sunday 16 June 2013

LABOUR all but conceded defeat in the Aberdeen Donside by-election last night, as senior party sources said they were not expecting an upset in a seat with a 7000-vote SNP majority.

Experts say sums add up. But for how long?

Saturday 15 June 2013

THE report by the Scottish Government's expert panel on welfare, published on Tuesday, was thorough, and thoroughly impressive.

Child poverty decrease played down

Friday 14 June 2013

THE Scottish Government has played down figures showing lower levels of child poverty in Scotland than the rest of the UK.

Shining the spotlight on those who would woo us

Friday 7 June 2013

LET the mists clear on a room in Whitehall in late 2015.

Sturgeon: indyref EU advice does exist but won't be made public

Thursday 6 June 2013

Law officers' advice on Scotland's future in the European Union if it becomes independent now exists but it will not be published, the Deputy First Minister has confirmed.