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It was welcome to see John Swinney sit down with youth violence victim Kaylynn Donald and her mum Vicky in Bute House this week. For years, there has...
Brexit remains a major annoyance for many in Scotland – where we voted overwhelmingly to remain but had our EU citizenship stripped from us. So it...
The Tories have left our country in a mess. They imposed more than a decade of austerity which has left our public services on their knees. They threw...
The pressures Scottish ambulance workers experience on a daily basis are laid bare in today’s Daily Record. More than half of all paramedics and...
It is a tragedy that talented new nurses cannot find jobs in Scotland and are told to look elsewhere. For these nurses who have studied, often at...
Tommy Robinson’s hateful brand of politics is not welcome in Scotland. The far-right extremist, who has multiple convictions for a variety of...
IT’S staggering that motorists last year spent £1.6billion more on fuel than they should have. By sneakily raising their margins, petrol firms are...
Scotland and the UK’s incoming ban on disposable vapes in April 2025 is a much-needed intervention both for the sake of our children’s health and...
Donald Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination in front of a cheering crowd in Milwaukee. During a chilling acceptance speech, he...
The contents of Baroness Hallett's report into the UK Covid Inquiry are damning. The UK and Scottish governments’ first responsibility is to...
The King's Speech was a positive first step by Keir Starmer. The Record welcomes the extension of workers’ rights, which will give employees...
The damaging effects of social media conspiracy theorists are coming home to roost with increased numbers of childhood diseases returning with a...
WHOOPING cough is a potentially fatal disease so the figures showing an exponential rise in cases are a real cause for concern. In 2022 there were...
Joe Biden will go down in history as one of the most important US presidents since World War II. The veteran Democrat did the world a favour by...
The number of families who have become dependent on food banks in Scotland is a damning indictment of 14 failed years of Conservative government. As...
Rishi Sunak was warned that holding a general election during the Scottish school holidays would be chaotic. There is a reason the last UK general...
The Daily Record has not explicitly backed any party at a general election in 14 years. The 2014 referendum changed Scotland and split the country...
John Swinney put child poverty front and centre of the SNP General Election campaign as he launched his party’s manifesto yesterday. He said when...
The Scottish Government must take action to tackle soaring rents. Far too many tenants are facing extortionate rises, with many on the brink of...
Most Scots have been desperate to rid Scotland of this rotten Tory government since it was foisted on us 14 years ago. Many believed that independence...
The Allied invasion of occupied France in June 1944 opened a second front against the Nazis and hastened the demise of Hitler. Many veterans are now...
The party’s popularity has been in freefall for years but its members appear to have only recently woken up to the calamitous situation they are...
It’s no secret the NHS is struggling to meet growing demand while at the same time trying to clear a backlog caused by Covid. Staff are stressed and...
The Conservatives are facing an electoral disaster on such a scale it could leave the party little more than a broken shell. They are facing...
John Swinney has made a bright start as Scotland’s First Minister but defending his pal Michael Matheson seems a rare mis-step. Matheson has tried...
Kate Forbes proved her ministerial competence when she was thrown in at the deep end in February 2020. Promoted to finance secretary after the...
It's been clear for a while the Bute House Agreement was a busted flush. What started out as a well-intentioned idea has turned sour for both the...
The last thing parents and pupils want in the next few months is a round of school closures brought about by strike action. With a reported rat...
Recent figures on homelessness were shaming for the Scottish Government. The number of “open cases” jumped to more than 30,000 and applications...
Humza Yousaf, Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater must accept the inevitable. The Bute House Agreement has not worked and it would be best if the SNP and...
The crisis in Scottish dentistry is growing ever deeper and it is posing a real danger to the nation’s health. Generations of improvement is now in...
The recent publication of the Cass Review into gender identity services in England shed some welcome light on a difficult subject. Young trans people...
The Scottish Government wants the public to think it's taking the housing emergency seriously. Its latest legislation does contain some welcome...
Iain Packer’s reign of terror is finally at an end after decades of hateful violence against women. The victim list was extensive, not least because...
Scotland has its first female Chief Constable – and there is no doubt that Jo Farrell now has one of the toughest jobs in UK policing. The justice...
The new King faces a stiff challenge to make the monarchy relevant to the everyday lives of Scots. The institution remains popular but this reflects...
The mortgage scandal lays bare the destruction that the Tories have wreaked on the economy. The figures are shocking. They show that hard-working...
Boris Johnson’s performance at the UK Covid Inquiry will have given not one crumb of comfort to the bereaved mourning almost 250,000 deaths from the...