Tom Harris

Rachel Reeves looked visibly tearful as Keir Starmer spoke during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons on Wednesday (Picture: House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA Wire)

Readers’ letters: Labour rebels were elected with a welfare reform mandate

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Tom Harris, former Labour MP heading up the Leave campaign in Scotland.

Scottish Secretary unveils former Labour minister Tom Harris as adviser

Former Labour MP Tom Harris has said he will vote Conservative at the general election.

General Election 2019: Third former Labour MP switches support to Tories

ScotRail has already apologised to customers for problems with cancellations and staff shortages in recent months. Picture: John Devlin

Transport minister demands more powers to run Scotland’s railways

BRs high-speed, tilting Advanced Passenger Train reached 162mph but was beset by problems (Picture: PA)

Kenny MacAskill: Here’s why Scotland should have a parking tax

The Scottish Government has met passenger groups, unions and political parties to discuss options for bringing Scotlands railways into public ownership. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images.

Publicly-run trains plan slammed

North of the border, Network Rail is funded by Transport Scotland but is ultimately accountable to Westminster. Picture: John Devlin

Poll shows support for fully devolved Scots rail network

Leonard seeks further dialogue. Picture: Greg Macvean

Anger as Scots Labour leader refuses to be pressed on anti-Semitism code

Tom Harris has quit the party after 34 years.

Tom Harris resigns from Labour Party after 34 years

A think tank found most delays on ScotRail are attributed to Network Rail. Picture: Ian Georgeson

ScotRail nationalisation debate '˜meaningless distraction'

Corbyn will address the conference next Sunday in Perth. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty

Labour fears Corbyn woes will steal the show in Perth

Network Rail '˜to blame for more than half of Scots train delays'

Nelson Keir and John Love join Scottish Independence supporters as they gather in Glasgow Green to mark the two year anniversary of the Scottish Referendum. Picture: SWNS

Lesley Riddoch: Confidence will win or lose indyref2

There are around 173,000 EU citizens living in Scotland.
Pic Neil Hanna

EU referendum: the view from EU citizens in Scotland

The Stronger In campaign issued the warning this week. Picture: Steven Scott Taylor

Brexit '˜would hit Scots firms with Â£2.2bn export tax'

Kezia Dugdale condemns 'EU scare stories'. Picture: John Devlin

Kezia Dugdale slams EU poll '˜scare stories about immigration'

Boris Johnson promotes arguments for leaving, which could include powers to charge EU students at Scots universities and to set fisheries policy. Picture: PA

Tom Harris: Holyrood or EU judges in Luxembourg? You choose

A pro-EU campaigner distributes leaflets in Edinburgh. A former Labour MP has claimed that SNP candidates up for election at Holyrood support an EU exit. Picture: Steven Scott Taylor

Pro-Brexit SNP candidates fear speaking out, says Scots Vote Leave chief

Former Labour MP Tom Harris will make the claim that Holyrood would receive more money to spend on Scotland. Picture: Julie Howden

Brexit '˜would mean Â£1.5bn Scottish Parliament windfall'

Tom Harris, along with Jim Sillars and businessman Alastair MacMillan. Picture: Hemedia

Vote Leave: EU exit could secure free university eduction

Hundreds of protesters stage a blockade at HM Naval Base Clyde at Faslane , Scotland, earlier this year. Picture: Jane Barlow

SNP and Labour unite to pass anti-Trident motion

Kezia Dugdale and Alex Rowley out campaigning in the Meadows.Picture: Toby Williams

Kezia Dugdale unveils new Scottish Labour frontbench

Former Labour MP Tom Harris has joined the Reform Scotland think-tank. Picture: Contributed

Tom Harris joins Reform Scotland think-tank

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Seat: Glasgow South

Poppy, left, stars in Tom Harris's latest campaign video. Picture: YouTube

‘Bored’ Tom Harris posts dog re-election video

‘London called shots’ during Johann Lamont tenure

Crashes are an essential part of stock car racing

BriSCA F2 final returns to Cowdenbeath

Ed Miliband prepares for a TV interview. Picture: AFP/Getty

Can Ed Miliband pass the credibility test?

James Toner has been acquitted after being held in India for nearly four years on drugs charges. Picture: Complimentary

Scot free after four years in legal limbo in India

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MPs’ staff concern at expenses quirk

MPs claiming £250,000 a day in expenses

MPs claiming £250,000 a day in expenses

Michael Kelly: Church that refuses to deviate from doctrine

Glasgow’s archbishop-elect links MP’s death to gay lifestyle

In full: Tom Harris’s letter to Archbishop Philip Tartaglia

Glasgow’s archbishop-elect links MP’s death to gay lifestyle

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Letters: It takes two

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A broad church

George Kerevan: Debate is sliding down a slip-of-tongue slope

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Letters: Off message

Joan McAlpine: Independent views are all welcome
Accuracy seems to be the first casualty in the political battle over the shape of the referendum

Downfall: spoof SNP video costs Labour MP Tom Harris his job

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Growing support

New Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont unveils her first appointments

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New Labour leader gives key role to defeated rival

Johann Lamont announced as new Scottish Labour leader

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Analysis: Outspoken Kevin Macintosh is no stranger to controversy

New Labour leader told: forget about Alex Salmond

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Labour poll all over bar the counting

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Gilmore backs party hopeful

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Scottish Labour ‘needs radical changes’

Labour contest for leader now ‘two-horse race’

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Murray backs Macintosh after nominating leadership rival

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Eddie Barnes: The Scottish Labour leadership race has been sadly lacking in fres...

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Salmond is ‘not as scary as he thinks’

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