War worries boost Scots opposition
Press Review 25 March 2003
McConnell puts economy centre stage
News Article 25 March 2003
As Scottish politicians look towards May's parliamentary elections, the first minister has sought to focus attention on the economy.
Holyrood ends first term with mixed reviews
News Article 24 March 2003
The Scottish parliament will this week be suspended ahead of the May 1 election.
Curtailed conference hears pleas for unity
News Article 23 March 2003
The Scottish Labour conference has heard calls for unity ahead of the Holyrood elections in May.
Labour set to suffer at in elections
Press Review 21 March 2003
PM 'to pull out of Scottish conference'
News Article 19 March 2003
Tony Blair is unlikely to attend the Scottish Labour conference in Dundee on Saturday.
SNP angered by spending pledges
News Article 13 March 2003
The Labour-led Scottish executive has been accused of "throwing cash around like confetti" ahead of May's parliamentary elections.
Swinney woos Labour's heartlands
News Article 9 March 2003
John Swinney has appealed to disillusioned Labour voters ahead of May's Holyrood elections.
Duncan Smith attacks Scots Lib Dems
News Article 7 March 2003
Iain Duncan Smith has launched a broadside against Lib Dems in Scotland.
Leaked Labour document boosts SNP
News Article 2 March 2003
A leaked internal Labour document has prompted the SNP to say it is winning the argument on Scottish economic policy.
Charles Kennedy: Scottish Lib Dem speech in full
News Article 28 February 2003
The full text of Charles Kennedy's speech to his party's Scottish conference
Kennedy defends war position
News Article 28 February 2003
Charles Kennedy has kicked-off his campaign for the Scottish elections, claiming his stance on Iraq proves the Lib Dems are in tune with the public at large.
Holyrood campaign turns nasty
News Article 24 February 2003
The battle for the Holyrood elections has turned prematurely bitter, with Labour attacking its coalition Liberal Democrat partners as the SNP mounted an attack on Jack McConnell's constituency finances.
SNP could work within devolution, says Swinney
News Article 10 February 2003
An SNP-led administration in the Scottish parliament could continue to make devolution work, John Swinney has said.
John Swinney - leader of the Scottish National Party
Interview 10 February 2003
Question: On fishing, has London sold out Edinburgh, or has Edinburgh sold out the fishermen?