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Past articles by Paul:

Kate Forbes dismisses claims she apologised to Humza Yousaf as “absolute nonsense”

The SNP leadership hopefuls clashed badly during an STV debate last week → Read More

Nicola Sturgeon to apologise to women forced to give up their babies for adoption

EXCLUSIVE: The apology is expected next week and will be one of the First Minister's last moves in office → Read More

SNP politician accused of sexual harassment quits North Lanarkshire council

EXCLUSIVE: Linden quit after fresh claims were published in the Sunday Mail → Read More

SNP leadership contender Kate Forbes accused of being anti abortion by leading charity

The MSP vying to succeed Nicola Sturgeon is facing sustained scrutiny over her views on abortion → Read More

SNP leadership hopeful Ash Regan changed name by deed poll to avoid school exam mix up

Ash Regan, who was born Sarah Jane in 1974, said the change happened when she was a teenager. → Read More

Humza Yousaf forced to call police over ‘abuse’ early in SNP leadership campaign

The SNP leadership contender has increased security at his home and carries a panic alarm in case of attack. → Read More

Kate Forbes most popular SNP leadership candidate among members of the public

The new poll, released ahead of a Channel 4 News debate, canvassed opinion among voters generally and SNP voters → Read More

SNP minister Shona Robison claims Kate Forbes has 'undermined' Nicola Sturgeon

EXCLUSIVE: Shona Robison demanded that her Cabinet colleague Kate Forbes provide "full transparency" on her views on abortion. → Read More

Humza Yousaf pledges more action on Scotland's 'shameful' drugs deaths crisis if he becomes First Minister

EXCLUSIVE: The health secretary, one of three candidates vying to replace Nicola Sturgeon, admitted it was "shameful" how many Scots lose their lives each year to addiction. → Read More

Kate Forbes accuses media of going 'back' to gay marriage opposition in SNP leadership contest

The SNP MSP has faced flak for saying she would have voted against the equality measure → Read More

SNP leadership contender Kate Forbes’ husband attended private Tory hustings

Forbes’ campaign said he was a non-member “guest” but a Scottish Tories spokesperson said only party members were allowed to attend. → Read More

SNP leadership contender Ash Regan announces 'bonkers' currency plan for independent Scotland

Ash Regan claimed a devolved parliament could set up a new central bank and ditch the pound just months after a vote for indepenence. → Read More

Kate Forbes backs £15 an hour wage for care workers during SNP leadership contest

The Finance Secretary unveiled the new policy during a visit to Highland Home Carers in Inverness → Read More

Council bosses lift pay cap on local authority top earners despite facing huge spending cuts

EXCLUSIVE: The best paid council staff will now receive a five per cent rise despite the Scottish Government funding an initial deal that curbed pay for wealthier employees. → Read More

Humza Yousaf says rival SNP candidates should not "trash" the Government's record

The Health Secretary made his comments in an increasingly bitter leadership contest → Read More

Humza Yousaf would introduce universal childcare for one and two-year-olds if he becomes First Minister

EXCLUSIVE: He said the rollout of the policy would be part of his first Budget → Read More

SNP leadership hopeful defends private school decision by saying she is a 'mother first'

The Daily Record asked Ash Regan about a decision that first came to light in 2015 → Read More

SNP MSPs to 'vote against' Kate Forbes as First Minister over same sex marriage row

EXCLUSIVE: A senior SNP source told the Record that up to six MSPs would struggle to vote for Forbes even if she became SNP leader. → Read More

John Swinney 'profoundly' disagrees with Kate Forbes over same sex marriage

The Deputy First Minister said SNP members will soon "make their judgment" on the views expressed by Forbes during the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon. → Read More

Gay Labour MSP accuses SNP's Kate Forbes of devaluing his marriage to husband

Labour’s Paul O’Kane also said Forbes was “out of step” with Christians over her opposition to gay marriage. → Read More