John Swinney, Scotland’s first minister, plans to call another independence referendum if the SNP wins a majority in May's elections. He argues the Brexit vote changed the prior union stance of Scots ...

BBC Scotland political editor Glenn Campbell looks at what lies ahead for Scottish politics this year with the Scottish Parliament election looming in May.

With Britain tearing its hair out over the Brexit confusion, Scotland's government is biding its time as it prepares for the ultimate prize -- independence. Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, a ...

Survation survey indicates Scottish National Party on course to remain largest party, with Reform UK and Scottish Labour ...

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has said he will push for a second independence referendum if his Scottish National ...

But SNP supporters should be cock-a-hoop to be heading for around 60 seats so soon after their general election pasting, even if only on 34 per cent of the constituency vote. And after Tuesday’s ...

The UK must rejoin the European Union to protect itself economically and to make it more secure in "dangerous world", according to ...

Surely most sensible people must recognise that it’s far-fetched to believe that a party with increasing numbers of Tory has-beens such as ...

Long regarded as two versions of the same populist phenomenon, they’re now clearly two different stories — each with its own cautionary tale. Credit...Photo illustration by Ricardo Tomás Supported by ...

With Britain tearing its hair out over the Brexit confusion, Scotland's government is biding its time as it prepares for the ultimate prize -- independence. Over 60 percent of Scots voted to stay in ...