Scotland’s referendum – what you need to know

After the election, Nicola Sturgeon committed to reflecting on the outcome and, in particular, on the issue of a second independence referendum. Today she set out her reflections in a speech to the Scottish Parliament. Here’s what you need to know.

Nicola Sturgeon’s statement on EU negotiations and Scotland’s future

Read the statement given by the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, to the Scottish Parliament on EU negotiations and Scotland’s future. Check against delivery.

Tory-DUP deal: what it means for Scotland

The Tories and the DUP have today signed a deal to allow Theresa May to cling to power.

Here’s what you need to know about the backroom Tory-DUP deal.

It’s in everyone’s interests for the UK to get the best Brexit deal possible

One year on from the Brexit vote and the talks between the UK and our European neighbours have finally begun.

Already, this weakened Tory government is on the back foot.

News you might have missed

While the Queen’s Speech this week exposed a Tory government failing to get on with the day job, the SNP Scottish Government got on with the job of delivering for Scotland.

Here’s just some of the news you might have missed from this week.