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Jack Middleton has written to Charles to find out if second home premiums will be applied to both Balmoral and the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 21 Sep 2026 · 2 min read

Maree Todd said the new plan would build on ‘significant progress’ made in Scotland towards tackling the virus.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 21 Sep 2026 · 2 min read

The Scottish Liberal Democrats leader warned without improvements to care in the Budget ambulances will be ‘stacking up outside of A&E’.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland Political Editor · 20 Sep 2026 · 4 min read

The First Minister claimed Westminster’s position of vetoing democracy was unsustainable.

By Danyel VanReenen, Press Association Scotland Reporter · 20 Sep 2026 · 4 min read

Michael Marra was elected Scottish Labour leader on Saturday, defeating fellow MSP Joe Fagan in the contest sparked by Anas Sarwar’s departure.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 20 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

Michael Marra has written to John Swinney and the other party leaders at Holyrood, urging them to back a new commission to tackle the problem.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 20 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

Michael Marra succeeds Anas Sarwar in the role.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 19 Sep 2026 · 4 min read

The North East Scotland MSP defeated rival Joe Fagan by 4,266 votes to 2,485.

By Press Association reporters · 19 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

The SNP Westminster leader fears next month could see a ‘Westminster budget of cuts and tax rises’ from Labour.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 19 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

MSPs Joe Fagan and Michael Marra are both vying to succeed Anas Sarwar, who quit Holyrood to join Andy Burnham’s government.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 19 Sep 2026 · 2 min read

Scottish Economy Secretary Stephen Flynn raised concerns after English whisky was awarded protected geographical indication (GI) status.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 18 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

The campaign came as Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth said she was ‘confident’ independence campaigners would win if there is another referend...

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 18 Sep 2026 · 3 min read