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Politics - Page 3

Jim Naughtie in a chair
Features/Politics

Jim Naughtie, the BBC’s Special Correspondent with a ringside view of democracy and power 

November 27, 2023November 27, 2023

He asks what I’m wanting from him, and I say I’m writing a profile, “nothing too scary”. He tells me that he’s been doing this for too long to be scared.  …

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Comment/Politics

Armageddon for the SNP

November 3, 2023November 6, 2023

After 16 years in government, a failed Independence plan, numerous internal conflicts, resignations, decreasing membership numbers, and police investigations have all ruined the legacy of the SNP.…

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Opinion/Politics

Could the Tories be headed for party civil war?

October 13, 2023October 14, 2023

Like a bad smell that can never really go away, Nigel Farage has returned to the forefront of UK politics this week thanks to his appearance at the Tory party conference. His…

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Features/Long Read/Politics

The UK immigration system – and why we should care about it

August 18, 2023March 23, 2024

UK immigration laws are becoming a recurring horror story in today's news. Stories of missing boats, deportations to Rwanda, floating migrant camps, even the detainment of a Stirling University postgraduate student over…

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Comment/Politics

Why Scottish Labour should embrace its Independence

July 16, 2023July 16, 2023

Dylan Mac discusses what it will take for Scottish Labour to win over independence voters.…

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Long Read/Politics

Gender Recognition Reform – what you need to know

June 29, 2023September 18, 2023

Gender identity is a hotly-discussed topic. With identity politics in the news, and on everyone's minds, here is your (hopefully straightforward) guide to gender recognition reform in Scotland.…

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Comment/Politics

Republicanism remains a dirty word in the UK

May 6, 2023May 6, 2023

As the UK has struggled post-pandemic, more young people have begun to think critically about the monarchy as an institution.…

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Comment/Politics

Opinion: The hostile environment has gone too far

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023

The rhetoric being spread across the United Kingdom in recent years has become prejudiced and unwelcoming to those arriving here to seek protection. …

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Comment/Politics

Fossil fuel companies raked in nearly $200 billion in 2022: Make polluters pay NOW

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

The world is looking bleak while the executives and shareholders of these polluting companies are busy stacking their massive profits.…

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nicola sturgeon
National/News/Politics

Nicola Sturgeon says politics is brutal

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023

"I want to spend a bit of time on Nicola Sturgeon, the person." The First Minister speaks on the personal toll politics has taken.…

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