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Brian Monteith: why the bell tolls for indyref2

Alex Salmond outside court
It would be sheer madness to launch an independence campaign when bang in the middle of it a criminal case might take place, writes BRIAN MONTEITH

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Festive cheer as hopes rise of a Brexit soft landing

Port of Grangemouth
As we approach the Christmas festivities there is at last some good news for businesses on the Brexit front, says BRIAN MONTEITH

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No more rabbits in Derek Mackay’s Budget hat

Derek Mackay (at SNP conf)
Derek Mackay's brave face hides some stark truths about the economy, says BRIAN MONTEITH

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May’s victory was just a stay of execution

Theresa May Brexit debate 10 Dec
The Prime Minister won her confidence vote but she is already working her notice, says BRIAN MONTEITH

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Hostility to the Tories thwarts Sturgeon’s Brexit hopes

Nicola Sturgeon pensive
Nicola Sturgeon’s unbridled animosity to Scottish Tories is proving costly in her Brexit campaign , writes BRIAN MONTEITH

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Scotland will be the loser in tax competition

Derek Mackay
The evidence that the Scottish Government is travelling down a road to economic ruin is mounting, writes BRIAN MONTEITH

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Trick or treat in pre-Halloween Budget?

Brian Monteith
Will Philip Hammond be tempted to use the last Budget before Brexit to offer some sweeteners? ask BRIAN MONTEITH

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A Brexit budget is becoming more necessary by the day

Brian Monteith
Business confidence is being sapped by delayed decisions in the Brexit talks, says BRIAN MONTEITH

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Dancing May struggling to find willing partners

Theresa May dancing on stage 1
The Tories will remain divided and unelectable if they don’t deliver a lasting Brexit, says BRIAN MONTEITH

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SNP is the loser by disregarding parliament

John Swinney delivers Budget
When the SNP government lost a crucial vote on Wednesday to stop the testing of five-year-old primary one pupils the issue at stake was more than just schools policy, writes BRIAN MONTEITH