Unionist MPs fear that SNP plans for an independent Scotland may receive a major boost because of the crisis in the Labour ...

Scotland has today announced plans to launch its first government bonds thanks to extra borrowing powers won despite failing to gain independence from the UK in a 2014 referendum.

Holyrood’s Constitution Committee hears that new legal routes to indyref2 are futile and only a clear, settled majority for ...

Public law expert Professor Aileen McHarg said they instead need to persuade a ‘significant majority’ of Scots to their cause ...

Experts have also warned independence campaigners they are ‘wasting their time’ looking for a legal route to independence.

Deputy first minister Kate Forbes says extra cost of ‘kilts’ issuance worth it to build credibility with investors ...

When the SNP first took the reins of power in Holyrood, Alex Salmond and his Cabinet promised to heed the words of Alasdair ...

Scotland has been handed the same credit rating as the UK, in a boost to Edinburgh as it plans an inaugural bond sale. Moody’s and S&P Global late on Wednesday awarded the Scottish government ...

Scottish ministers are to issue bonds for the first time but is that the best way for a country to borrow money?

Holyrood’s Constitution Committee hears that new legal routes to indyref2 are futile and only a clear, settled majority for independence can ...

Scotland reaches a significant economic milestone with a positive rating, confirming its financial strength and ...