Scottish Tories

Pupils at school. (Pic credit: Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Images)

Scottish Tories' call to cut school leaving age 'deeply irresponsible'

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar (left) and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer

Poll: Starmer's biggest influence over Scottish voters than Sarwar

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay

Blow for Scottish Tories as another councillor defects to Reform

The BMA said GPs have been starved of funding

Exclusive Locum GPs 'going unemployed' in Scotland despite frontline NHS crisis

New figures lay bare the delayed discharge crisis in Scottish hospitals

Patient stuck in hospital for 7 years amid delayed discharge crisis

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage

Scottish Tories told to brace for further defections to Reform UK

Health Secretary Neil Gray apologised to MSPs for using a Scottish Government car to attend football matches involving Aberdeen FC

SNP chief 'struggling' to understand why Gray is a scandal

Kemi Badenoch MP and Robert Jenrick MP are vying to become the next UK Conservative leader.

What the Tory leadership candidates have said about Scotland

New Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

The 'sleekit' tax rises and 'gimmicks' hurting people in Scotland

Tom Tugendhat (left) has been elimnated, leaving James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick, Kemi Badenoch battling it out

Analysis Why many Scottish MSPs lost the Tory leadership hopeful they wanted

Russell Findlay after he is announced as new Scottish Conservatives leader, at the Radisson Hotel in Edinburgh.

Russell Findlay: From gangster acid attack to leading Scottish Tories

Russell Findlay after he is announced as new Scottish Conservatives leader, at the Radisson Hotel in Edinburgh. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Analysis No time to waste: Why Scottish Tory leader Findlay needs to act fast

Labour is starting to deliver the change that Scotland and the UK need (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell)

How Scotland can finally break free from endless independence debate Jackie Baillie

A falling rocks sign on the A83, near the Rest and Be Thankful. Picture: John Devlin

The scenic Highlands road where £16m spent on design in just 4 years

The Scots will now oversee different fields in the House of Commons

The 3 Scottish MPs chairing Westminster's biggest committees

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Three men who are cutting public services

SNP at risk of fulfilling ‘Tartan Tories’ moniker after grim week

The Tory leadership race is hotting up.

Inside what the public really thinks of the Tory leadership candidates

Governing is not easy, cutting taxes in Scotland is even harder Brian Monteith

Meghan Gallacher has called for an investigation into Douglas Ross.

Meghan Gallacher's 'decency' call on Douglas Ross probe

Russell Findlay MSP (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Russell Findlay vows to 'repair damage' of Scottish Tories infighting

Why Douglas Ross's word is 'worthless' as Scottish Tories confront uncivil war Brian Monteith

Russell Findlay has officially declared he will be standing to be the next Scottish Conservative leader (Photo by: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Russell Findlay to distance himself from plot with 'decency' push

The senior Tory MP raised concerns over how the leadership race was being conducted.

Scottish Tory leadership race candidates 'must learn from UK party'

Douglas Ross will soon be walking into a new chapter of his life.

Say what you like about the Scottish Tories, they're never boring Alexander Brown

Murdo Fraser. Picture: Andrew Cowan/Scottish Parliament

Exclusive Murdo Fraser calls for lower tax in Scotland than UK to boost economy

Jamie Greene has launched his bid to become the next leader of the Scottish Tories (Photo: PA)

Jamie Greene becomes fifth Tory leadership contender with 'radical shake-up' vow

John Buchan was a unionist who was quite prepared to stand up for Scotland's interests (Picture: Lusha Nelson/Conde Nast via Getty Images)

Buchan’s 'patriotic unionism' can restore Scots Tories to past glories Murdo Fraser

Keir Starmer and Scottish Labour Leader Anas Sarwar may or may not get on, but it looks like they do (Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA)

Three lessons Scottish Tories must learn from Labour or face oblivion Jamie Greene

Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage poses in a boxing ring in Clacton-on-Sea ahead of the general election (Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Farage's English nationalism poses existential threat to Scots Tories Murdo Fraser

Exclusive Senior Tory MSP makes bold call on Scottish Tories centre-right party split

Analysis What is behind push to split the Scottish Tories and form new centre-right party

Scotland could soon have two parties on the right – but which ones? Brian Monteith

Former Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson

Ruth Davidson's warning for Tories over next leader after election rout

Former Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson

Ruth Davidson's warning for Tories over next leader after election rout

Central Scotland Scottish Conservative MSP Stephen Kerr

MSP Stephen Kerr's message to Tories 'pussyfooting around leftist consensus'

A view of Westminster, as polling day looms on Thursday

The final-week election pitch by Scotland's four major political parties

Analysis How polls show Reform, Greens will seal the election fate of the Tories and SNP

Analysis Sunak’s last visit to Scotland signals end of ‘zombie government’

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage (Photo by Ian West/PA Wire)

Tories demand Reform suspends Scottish candidate for 'sickening' Royals insults

Analysis Five things to look out for in the SNP general election manifesto

Scottish Conservatives justice spokesman Russell Findlay

Why Russell Findlay is tipped as the person to take over the Scottish Tories
Russell Findlay has been tipped to take over the Scottish Conservative leadership when Douglas Ross steps down after the general election.

Why the day has come for Scottish Tories to cut all ties with UK party Euan McColm

Shocking poll result for Scottish Tories as SNP and Labour neck and neck

When Douglas Ross saw Sunak D-Day outcry, he must have though 'hold my beer' Jackie Baillie

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross (Photo by Jane Barlow/PA Wire)

Douglas Ross quits as Scottish Tories leader after angering MSPs

Why the SNP, not the Tories, will be election whipping boys in Scotland Murdo Fraser

Health secretary Michael Matheson leaves the chamber following First Minister's Questions in November 2023. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

How the votes on Matheson's future as MSP after iPad scandal could play out

Why Scots Tories will be happy if Sunak doesn't come back to Scotland again Adam Morris

Analysis John Swinney slams general election called during Scottish school holidays

Why Rishi Sunak called a July election and what it means for Scotland

Picture: Danny Lawson/PA

Scottish Tories to vote against plans for releasing prisoners early

Health Improvement Scotland has apologised for 'shortcomings' in an investigation into patient safety at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: What's the point of quangos if they don't act?

Explainer Battleground Scotland: The key seats and battlegrounds at the general election

Stephen Kerr, right, has resigned over fears he is biased against Michael Matheson, left

Tory MSP resigns from Holyrood Standards Committee over Matheson bias

King Charles III during his coronation at Westminster Abbey. Image: Aaron Chown/Press Association.

Scottish Tories in call to commission Holyrood portrait of King Charles

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

Nadine Dorries. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries