And the country’s North Sea oil revenues have plummeted to just 60m

The case for independence is becoming harder to make

The European Union referendum delivered a startling result—but not a conclusion. Having voted to leave the EU, Britain faces more questions and uncertainty than it has for a generation and the...

On tuition fees the government's policy is flashy, boastful—and entirely short-signed

"The country provides a critical test of how a small nation can cope with global pressures"

There is a binary choice in Scotland—and the party has not positioned itself firmly on either side of it

The Scottish Conservatives won 31 seats—seven more than Labour—in Thursday's Scottish Parliament elections

"You have just lost the most important vote for a generation. It’s time for you to stand aside"

The SNP's deal with China is either impressive or not finalised—it cannot be both

A 50/50 nation