Paul Hutcheon

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says "standing up for Scotland" worked as a strategy for the SNP and should also be the approach for Anas Sarwar.

Labour has dipped in the opinion polls as a result of the WFP cuts.

Labour's Winter Fuel Payment cut will increase pensioner poverty by around 100,000 in 2027, according to Department for Work and Pensions modelling.

Health campaigners have united to demand a “public health supplement” on retailers selling “health harming products” like alcohol and tobacco.

Ivan McKee questioned whether it would be possible to hold down two jobs at once.

Campaigners say higher business rates are needed to raise vital funding for treatment and save lives. Finance Secretary Shona Robison is said to be in talks with opposition parties ahead of her Budget on December 4th.

Scots Tory leader Russell Findlay has been accused of pandering to Nigel Farage after attacking aid for schools in Malawi.

Russell Findlay has been condemned after the Government provided funding for Malawi, Rwanda and Zambia.

A Scottish Lib Dem elected to Edinburgh Council last week has quit after her house was put on the market just one day after running a campaign about living locally.

Louise Spence won her campaign after focusing on the importance of living locally but she has now said her 'circumstances' had changed leading to her quitting.