
Insight and analysis with a Scottish focus from political commentators from The Courier, The Press & Journal, the Evening Telegraph and the Evening Express.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 103 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsNews Commentary | |||

We look at each party as the Holyrood election gets into full swing.
Tories and SNP start in Aberdeen with an energy focus, while Labour goes island hopping.
Lib Dems think they should be back in parliament already.
Reform are still trying to work... more
Mum Beth Morrison opens up on her decade-long fight to change restraint and seclusion laws after her disabled son Calum was left covered in bruises and traumatised at school when he was 11 years old.
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The SNP gathered for a pre-election gathering in Edinburgh – what’s the mood in the party?
We hear from Stephen Flynn and Stephen Gethins, two MPs hoping to win a berth at Holyrood on May 7.
Aberdeen University has become caught up in the Iran war ... more
The landmark plan to legalise assisted dying in Scotland has reached crunch time at Holyrood.
MSP Liam McArthur explains how he's trying to convince wavering politicians to back the legislation next week.
We also reflect on a week of turmoil in the... more
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A fast-paced politics show with a distinctly Scottish lens, featuring sharp analysis of devolved and UK-wide issues. Episodes frequently tackle energy policy, budget and economic uncertainties, and election dynamics, often weaving in frontline updates from MSPs, ministers, and policy experts. A recurring strength is the mix of reporters, political editors, and academics who contextualize complex policy moves for listeners who want practical implications on households, industry, and public services. The show stands out for its regional focus, timely conversations around energy transition, transparency in government, and the interplay between local concerns and national policy. Potential guests should be comfortable with candid discussion, da... more
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Beth Morrison
2. Daniel Johnson
3. John Swinney
4. Liam McArthur
5. Mairi Spowage
6. David Hamilton
7. Allan Faulds
8. Andrew Neal
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