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WATCH: Fergus Ewing slams Green party 'wine bar revolutionaries' over new North Sea gas fields

20 April 2023
WATCH: Fergus Ewing slams Green party 'wine bar revolutionaries' over new North Sea gas fields

WATCH: Fergus Ewing slams Green party 'wine bar revolutionaries' over new North Sea gas fields

20 April 2023

The veteran MSP was furious at what he calls their 'economic masochism' which would make climate 'actually worse not better'


Scottish cabinet is slammed for not discussing the failure to meet 2025 A9 deadline

20 April 2023
Scottish cabinet is slammed for not discussing the failure to meet 2025 A9 deadline

Scottish cabinet is slammed for not discussing the failure to meet 2025 A9 deadline

20 April 2023

The Conservatives hit out at the SNP's 'shocking indifference' saying it is 'unforgivable'


Labour MSP Rhoda Grant is a Zero Hours Justice accredited employer

20 April 2023
Labour MSP Rhoda Grant is a Zero Hours Justice accredited employer

Labour MSP Rhoda Grant is a Zero Hours Justice accredited employer

20 April 2023

She called on other MSPs to join her as around 94,000 staff in Scotland are employed in insecure work


Forbes warns SNP ‘will be in trouble’ without real action

20 April 2023
Forbes warns SNP ‘will be in trouble’ without real action

Forbes warns SNP ‘will be in trouble’ without real action

20 April 2023

She says 'people are watching with astonishment but they want to see the leadership dealing with it'


First Minister ditches Greens controversial deposit return scheme until next year

18 April 2023
First Minister ditches Greens controversial deposit return scheme until next year

First Minister ditches Greens controversial deposit return scheme until next year

18 April 2023

Humza Yousaf was making a major policy announcement just minutes after Fergus Ewing labelled the scheme a ‘green poll tax’


EXPLAINED: How hydrogen power could help Glenmorangie and Whyte & Mackay

13 April 2023
EXPLAINED: How hydrogen power could help Glenmorangie and Whyte & Mackay

EXPLAINED: How hydrogen power could help Glenmorangie and Whyte & Mackay

13 April 2023

The UK government chose a Highland site for a share of the £240 million Net Zero Hydrogen Fund


'If we don't do that here, it will realistically go abroad'

02 April 2023
'If we don't do that here, it will realistically go abroad'

'If we don't do that here, it will realistically go abroad'

02 April 2023

Potential Ross-shire manufacturing jobs generated by the renewables boom could be lost to the area if a £150m-plus port expansion doesn't go ahead.


Kate Forbes rejects claim she said 'stick it' when offered a cabinet post

30 March 2023
Kate Forbes rejects claim she said 'stick it' when offered a cabinet post

Kate Forbes rejects claim she said 'stick it' when offered a cabinet post

30 March 2023

She says 'I’d never be as impolite about any such offer as has been attributed'


First Minister accused of creating a government of 'vibes' not delivery

30 March 2023
First Minister accused of creating a government of 'vibes' not delivery

First Minister accused of creating a government of 'vibes' not delivery

30 March 2023

None of the top jobs even mention housing, transport or local government


Kate Forbes turns down a seat in Humza Yousaf’s cabinet, a campaign source confirms

28 March 2023
Kate Forbes turns down a seat in Humza Yousaf’s cabinet, a campaign source confirms

Kate Forbes turns down a seat in Humza Yousaf’s cabinet, a campaign source confirms

28 March 2023

Being forced to back two Greens policies she disagrees with could have been at the heart of the decision


What happens after the SNP elects a new leader?

27 March 2023
What happens after the SNP elects a new leader?

What happens after the SNP elects a new leader?

27 March 2023

The process to install Scotland’s sixth First Minister


Kate Forbes: It's significant someone from the Highlands is running to be First Minister

24 March 2023
Kate Forbes: It's significant someone from the Highlands is running to be First Minister

Kate Forbes: It's significant someone from the Highlands is running to be First Minister

24 March 2023

She says 'finally, perhaps, the Highlands feel like they're being represented on the the national stage'


'The 999 call handler didn't know where Orkney was' - retired police detective recounts the harrowing story of his wife's death

23 March 2023
'The 999 call handler didn't know where Orkney was' - retired police detective recounts the harrowing story of his wife's death

'The 999 call handler didn't know where Orkney was' - retired police detective recounts the harrowing story of his wife's death

23 March 2023

Safety concerns with centralised emergency services and call handling raised with First Minister hopefuls.


EMMA RODDICK: Being homeless means you're more likely to die young

23 March 2023
EMMA RODDICK: Being homeless means you're more likely to die young

EMMA RODDICK: Being homeless means you're more likely to die young

23 March 2023

She says 'you’re more likely to be killed by drug or alcohol use. You’re more likely to be homeless again in future'


A9 debate chance for MSPs to 'demand answers from the SNP-Green government'

21 March 2023
A9 debate chance for MSPs to 'demand answers from the SNP-Green government'

A9 debate chance for MSPs to 'demand answers from the SNP-Green government'

21 March 2023

Highland MSP says 'we’ve had more questions than answers from the Scottish Government'


Dream Rings and Aultbea black pudding: Unexpected moments from Highland leadership debate

21 March 2023
Dream Rings and Aultbea black pudding: Unexpected moments from Highland leadership debate

Dream Rings and Aultbea black pudding: Unexpected moments from Highland leadership debate

21 March 2023

Find out how black pudding, Harry Gow's and not hating each other entered the discussion between the SNP candidates


WATCH: Ash Regan recognises that people in the Highlands feel 'left out'

18 March 2023
WATCH: Ash Regan recognises that people in the Highlands feel 'left out'

WATCH: Ash Regan recognises that people in the Highlands feel 'left out'

18 March 2023

She says she wants to distance herself from the current 'messaging from SNP-Green government'


WATCH: Kate Forbes says she wants to govern for all of Scotland

18 March 2023
WATCH: Kate Forbes says she wants to govern for all of Scotland

WATCH: Kate Forbes says she wants to govern for all of Scotland

18 March 2023

She says the Highlands is often not treated as favourably as some parts of the Central Belt


WATCH: Check out the post-debate views of SNP leadership candidate Humza Yousaf

18 March 2023
WATCH: Check out the post-debate views of SNP leadership candidate Humza Yousaf

WATCH: Check out the post-debate views of SNP leadership candidate Humza Yousaf

18 March 2023

He gave his view on the SNP HQ crisis, ring-fencing and thanked The Inverness Courier for the debate


WATCH: SNP candidates refuse to commit to decentralising Police Scotland

18 March 2023
WATCH: SNP candidates refuse to commit to decentralising Police Scotland

WATCH: SNP candidates refuse to commit to decentralising Police Scotland

18 March 2023

That is despite one questioner watching his wife die as he waited for an ambulance


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