With the candidates officially announced, culture wars and the road to independence are set to be key battlegrounds
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OPINION: Marketisation has left university staff on precarious contracts and students paying more for less
LGBTIQ activists across the UK are rethinking their place in the union after Sunak blocked new Scottish legislation
A lot has happened in the wild year that was 2022, how much do you remember?
From devastating floods in Pakistan to Italy’s far-right PM to overturning Roe v Wade, this was a year of extremes
OPINION: As nurses strike in the rest of the UK, Scotland has reached a deal. That has implications beyond the NHS
The chancellor has put the economy on the line to appeal to Brexiteers, hedge fund managers and City oligarchs
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OPINION: Gordon Brown is on the money with his diagnosis of the problem. But his solutions aren’t nearly enough