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Letters: Val McDermid’s backing for the SNP is misplaced, writes John Mason. But George Elder wishes voters in England had a party like the SNP to support

The 45-year-old has the perfect CV for the role, with experience at the Bank of England and in private finance – but how has her background shaped her tough stance on public finances?

One dominant theme in the recent UK election debates has been regeneration and how to tackle regional inequality. Amid Labour’s plans to kickstart economic growth, the party has ditched the phrase “levelling up” and promised instead to “power up Britain” though a proposed take back control act, which would seek…

LABOUR hold a five-point lead over the SNP in a new Scotland-only Westminster poll...

Centre for London says Thursday’s election offers a ‘window of opportunity’ for the capital, with Labour in power both in City Hall and likely in Westminster

The Labour leader on how he is determined to make a material difference to people’s lives if his party wins the general election

THE independent candidate Angus MacNeil has said he is “very optimistic” about retaining his seat in Na h-Eileanan an Iar ...

A Beatrix Potter-meets-ancient-Rome aesthetic brings and dignity and intimacy to Patrick Lynch’s addition to the coroner’s court that held the hearings into Grenfell and the Westminster Bridge attacks

WESTMINSTER MPs and parties benefited from over £100,000 in gifts and donations from the gambling industry in the past year...

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has had his feet held to the fire by The National’s Lesley Riddoch in our final exclusive interview with…

SUPPORT for independence is not yet high enough to break away from the United Kingdom – but a Labour government at Westminster will “help…