Press and Journal political correspondent at the Scottish Parliament.
Populations of most birds of prey increasing but kestrels dramatically declining
March 8, 2015
Aberdeen universities to lose almost £2million
March 7, 2015
Large firms to be forced to publish gender pay differences
March 7, 2015
Chancellor under pressure from within own party to cut whisky duty
March 7, 2015
Jim Murphy out to kick start Labour’s election fightback
March 7, 2015
£1million boost for Western Isles
March 6, 2015
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon steps into Marischal Square controversy
March 6, 2015
All dogs must be microchipped from next year
March 5, 2015
Energy Secretary accused of having “head in the sand” over northern electricity bills
March 5, 2015
Shetland MSP Tavish Scott demands more cash for islands’ health board
March 5, 2015
Charles Kennedy and Sir Robert Smith among MPs expected to lose seats to SNP
March 5, 2015
Scottish Tories donate cash to help vulnerable children enjoy Highland break
March 4, 2015
Concerns over Skye Bridge following 14 closures in five months
March 4, 2015
Energy forms key part of new Scottish economic strategy
March 4, 2015
Recovery unit for drunk should be set up to ease pressure on Aberdeen A&E
March 4, 2015
NHS Grampian record worst ever A&E figures since records started
March 4, 2015
Bed blocking hits new peak in Grampian
March 4, 2015
Moray council risks government penalty over proposals to increase class sizes
March 3, 2015
Benefit sanctions “punished” 6,500 Scottish children last year
March 3, 2015
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown says Scotland must prepare for post-oil economy
March 3, 2015
Families and disabled “hardest hit” by UK Government welfare reform
March 2, 2015
Council leaders hit out at schools announcement
February 27, 2015
MSPs pressing to have mobile driving licence assessment service reintroduced
February 27, 2015
Presiding officer says no need to ban MSPs from second jobs
February 27, 2015