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Past articles by David:

Ministers urged not to invest in energy project's 'legacy of failure'

CLIMATE campaigners have urged ministers not to invest in an energy project they say has a “long and inglorious legacy of failure” and should… → Read More

NHS crisis: Nine-year-old in 'excruciating pain for seven months'

Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of forcing patients to seek private medical care due to the NHS “crisis” as she was challenged over a… → Read More

Mhairi Black warns SNP could split if Kate Forbes becomes leader

The SNP’s deputy leader at Westminster has warned that Kate Forbes becoming the next first minister could risk splitting the SNP. → Read More

Humza Yousaf pledges independence workshops and 'rebuttal service'

Humza Yousaf has pledged to hold independence campaign workshops and set up a misinformation unit, if he wins the battle to become the next first… → Read More

Kate Forbes would be 'first minister for new decade'

Kate Forbes has pitched herself to SNP members as a “first minister for a new decade” as Nicola Sturgeon's Finance Secretary insisted she was… → Read More

Ash Regan: Election 'gold standard' for Scottish independence

Ash Regan has insisted that a general election is the “gold standard” democratic event to bring about Scottish independence as she defended her… → Read More

Yousaf: SNP candidates have 'leeway' to criticise Sturgeon's policies

Humza Yousaf has claimed that candidates vying to become the next first minister should have “leeway” to call out SNP policy they disagree with… → Read More

Humza Yousaf says Ash Regan's currency plan 'lacks credibility'

Humza Yousaf has warned his SNP leadership rivals not to ”create shortcuts that don’t exist” after Ash Regan pledged a new Scottish currency… → Read More

Nicola Sturgeon: Big firms signing up to DRS is 'most relevant'

Nicola Sturgeon has defended her government’s under-fire deposit return scheme (DRS) despite small businesses shunning signing up to the policy… → Read More

Hundreds of drinks producers sign up to Scotland's deposit scheme

Drinks producers responsible for more than 95 per cent of containers sold in Scotland have signed up for the deposit return scheme (DRS) ahead of… → Read More

Humza Yousaf warns SNP leadership rivals of 'foolish' right-wing move

Humza Yousaf has warned his rivals vying to become the next first minister of Scotland over any “foolish” move to push the party’s policy… → Read More

Humza Yousaf would not ban businesses if they miss key DRS deadline

Humza Yousaf will allow businesses who do not register with the deposit return scheme (DRS) before the midnight deadline to take part, if he becomes… → Read More

Kate Forbes distances herself from de facto referendum strategy

Kate Forbes has distanced herself from the SNP treating the next general election as a de-facto referendum on independence but insisted the next… → Read More

Kate Forbes backs same-sex adoptions amid appeal to 'focus on issues'

Kate Forbes has attempted to move on the debate around her views on equalities as she insisted that SNP members are “desperate for a leadership… → Read More

Kate Forbes insists her 'competence' puts her above SNP leader rivals

Kate Forbes has taken a veiled swipe at Humza Yousaf as she insisted the public believes “continuity won’t cut it” following Nicola… → Read More

Kate Forbes: SNP must stop anti-business attitude amid DRS 'carnage'

Kate Forbes has criticsed the Scottish Government’s anti-business strategy as she warned the deposit return scheme will cause “economic… → Read More

Mhairi Black in scathing attack on Kate Forbes' equal rights comments

The deputy Westminster leader of the SNP has torn into Kate Forbes’ opposition to equal rights – insisting the party leadership candidate has… → Read More

Yousaf says independence in 'touching distance' as he sets out SNP bid

Humza Yousaf has called on SNP members to back his “experience and unity” in the party’s leadership contest as he claims independence is… → Read More

Labour council leader told to quit after 'disaster' budget

Labour’s council leader in Edinburgh has been urged to resign after a chaotic budget which will see the minority administration forced to… → Read More

Tory minister claims bottle scheme will cause more damage than Brexit

A UK Government minister has claimed the Scottish Government’s deposit return scheme will be more damaging to the economy than Brexit. → Read More