His anger over the failure to upgrade the A9 and A96 was a genuine and authentic reaction, says our columnist.
Will a rush to more nuclear weapons result from President Trump’s stance on Ukraine?
There will be wailing and gnashing of teeth across the Highlands next month, when the Highland Council sets the council tax increase from April.
Local SNP MP Graham Leadbetter has admitted that he uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help write his speeches.
Attendance at parliament is an essential prerequisite of being an elected member and serving your local constituents.
Our ex-politician columnist on this year’s top political page-turners.
Since watching my first John Wayne movie in childhood, I have been an Americanophile.
Former Labour MP David Stewart reflects on yesterday’s Budget in our Politics Matters column.
Why do governments, north and south of the border, struggle so much with building infrastructure on time and on budget?
Funding for affordable housing and turbo-charging planning decisions could make a difference, says our columnist.
Does it matter that the UK’s national debt could soon reach 100 per cent of its GDP?
Our columnist also relives some insurance company woes.
Improving rights for workers has always been an important part of my political DNA, from the early years as an MP until my retirement as an MSP.
George Bernard Shaw once famously said that 'Britain and America are two countries divided by a common language'.
A rise in the culture of threats and intimidation could deter many excellent potential candidates from standing for public office, says our columnist.
All political parties will want to see a major improvement in the process when its Scottish Parliament elections, says our columnist.
Winning a seat, particularly if it was unexpected, gives a political high that goes off the Richter scale, says our columnist.
One reason I was so motivated to provide a better deal for victims was from hearing about harrowing experiences, says our columnist.
The last few years in Holyrood has seen a fixation on the peripheral at the cost of the substantial, says our columnist.
Limiting post-test driving freedom is worth it to save just one young life, says our columnist.