Tom Gordon, Herald Scotland

Tom Gordon

Herald Scotland

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Past articles by Tom:

Harvie intervenes in SNP race just 24 hours after saying he wouldn't

SCOTTISH Green co-leader Patrick Harvie has intervened in the SNP leadership contest just 24 hours after saying he would stay out of it. → Read More

Suspected drug deaths in Scotland at worst level for 18 months

SUSPECTED drugs deaths jumped by a quarter at the end of last year, bringing the total for all of 2022 to more than 1,000, according to new official… → Read More

Stephen Flynn promises end to secrecy over SNP leadership voting

THE SNP’s Westminster leader has promised an end to the secrecy about how many people are voting in the party’s leadership contest. → Read More

Regan suffers currency collapse amid more SNP leadership sniping

More feuding erupted in the SNP leadership contest tonight, as the main candidates traded blows and outsider Ash Regan had a meltdown over her plans… → Read More

SNP race sliding into 'paranoia and mistrust' amid vote rigging row

THE SNP leadership contest is descending into “paranoia, mistrust and hatred”, the Scottish Tories have claimed, after fresh warnings about it… → Read More

Regan says rivals 'can't give 100% as SNP leader' because of kids

ASH Regan has stoked fresh controversy in the contest to be SNP leader by saying her rivals can’t give as much to the job because of their young… → Read More

Regan defends plan to work with convicted perjurer Sheridan on Indy

ASH Regan has defended her plan to work with convicted perjurer Tommy Sheridan on independence, saying she believes in “rehabilitation”. → Read More

LibDem byelection win jeopardises Labour control in Edinburgh

THE Scottish Liberal Democrats have won a resounding byelection victory in Edinburgh, threatening Labour’s fragile grip on power in the capital. → Read More

FMQs sketch: Old Testament Terminator has Tories in rapture

SOMETHING weird is going on at FMQs. The Tories are smiling. Grinning. Laughing. Douglas Ross was practically hysterical. → Read More

Nicola Sturgeon denies SNP civil war split after Mhairi Black warning

NICOLA Sturgeon has been forced to deny the SNP could split in a “civil war” triggered by the party leadership contest after a senior MP said… → Read More

Sturgeon says all ministers 'have done a good job' after TV scrap

NICOLA Sturgeon has claimed she didn’t watch last night’s brutal televised hustings to find her replacement, while insisting all her ministers… → Read More

Forbes stands by Yousaf criticism, saying SNP needs leader with 'guts'

AN unreprentant Kate Forbes has refused to tone down her criticism of rivals in the SNP leadership race after a brutal hustings that shocked and… → Read More

Forbes savages Yousaf's record in first TV hustings of SNP leadership

THE gloves came off in the SNP leadership contest tonight as Kate Forbes savaged frontrunner Humza Yousaf over his record, suggesting he was a… → Read More

Conflicted SNP cabinet minister unable to take key funding decisions

SCOTLAND’S Culture Secretary is unable to take decisions about the funding of major parts of the country’s arts scene because of potential… → Read More

The secret ministerial register: a conviction, conflicts and whisky

DETAILS from a previously secret register of Scottish ministerial interests are published by the Herald today. → Read More

Yousaf's gay marriage vote excuse under spotlight as lawyer intervenes

HUMZA Yousaf faces more questions about his missed gay marriage vote after a statement from a lawyer apparently meant to help the SNP leadership… → Read More

Blackford accuses Salmond of 'trying to stir the pot' in SNP contest

IAN Blackford has accused Alex Salmond of “trying to stir the pot” by intervening in the SNP leadership race and questioning the credibility of… → Read More

Alex Salmond queries Humza Yousaf's gay marriage vote excuse

ALEX Salmond has dramatically intervened in the SNP leadership contest and challenged Humza Yousaf’s account of why he missed a key vote on gay… → Read More

John Swinney to leave government alongside Nicola Sturgeon

JOHN Swinney is to leave the Scottish Government alongside Nicola Sturgeon, he has announced. → Read More

Matt Hancock: I'm a victim of 'massive betrayal' over WhatsApp leak

MATT Hancock has claimed he is the victim of a “massive betrayal and breach of trust” after handing 100,000 WhatsApp messages to a journalist… → Read More