Callum Munro Articles

Nicola Sturgeon is getting better. On the day that draft legislation to implement proposals from the Smith commission has been published the first minister will have known there would be greater than usual attention on first minister’s questions. Her tendency in...

With Scottish Labour’s new leadership team already beginning to set the agenda in Scottish politics, it would be easy to forget that today was only Kezia Dugdale’s second outing at first minister’s questions. The NHS is already a key dividing line in England and now...

The Scottish Labour party was clear in its decision that Kezia Dugdale is exactly who we need as our new deputy leader. Today we saw why. In her first outing against Nicola Sturgeon at first minister’s questions, Kezia chose to lead on the highly topical issue of...

‘I’m ready for a fight.’ That line more than any other summed up the resounding success that was this afternoon’s speech by Ed Miliband. It really was a very good speech. When it first became clear that a large slice of Ed’s address was devoted to ‘values’, I admit I...