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"I’m as born an optimist as Chippy himself": Vincent O'Sullivan imagines a Labour Party candidate, essentially campaigning for themselves with a snowball's chance in hell

Editorial: This year’s 40th annual survey of the way we think reveals a country that, for all its flaws, is more liberal and more social democratic than before

Tens of thousands expected to attend march to Parliament

ALEX Salmond has said he wants to see “what the odds come up” before betting on his two Alba MPs keeping their seats – arguing the party’s…

Dr Lisa Cameron said the party at Westminster has backed a staffer over her to contest the East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow seat.

British PM preparing to channel Margaret Thatcher at party conference in attempt to cast aside Tory turmoil

The Conservative Party conference agenda features a photo taken by a ‘taxpayer-funded Downing Street civil servant’.

You may have seen the latest viral trend: women asking the men in their lives how often they think about the Roman Empire. Apparently, the answer is: quite often. This is curious for a couple of reasons. First, because the Roman Republic was a far more interesting period. And second,…

THE LibDems have been accused of “throwing in the towel” after leader Ed Davey said rejoining the EU is “currently off the table”.

A KEY official in the only trade union to continue strikes in schools next week is a Unionist campaigner and a high-ranking member of the Labour…

On eve of party conference, leader says he feels a heavy responsibility to help get Conservatives out of power