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Labour need to stop “weaponising” the two-child policy against the SNP and work with the Scottish Government, Aileen Campbell argued SCOTTISH COMMUNITIES MINISTER Aileen Campbell condemned the “systemic failings” of...

At least 94 people have died on Scotland’s streets over the past 12 months THE Living Rent tenants union have stepped up their campaign for a legal restriction on housing...

The regular turnover of private sector tenancies in Edinburgh means it “is unlikely that a rent pressure zone would benefit many current private sector renters”, report finds A REPORT by Edinburgh...

Common Weal director Robin McAlpine says there seems to be declining support for democracy everywhere he turns but it needs to be defended and rebooted, because the alternative is terrifying...

Despite recent Tory warnings that the Scottish Government must match English tax cuts, attempts by high-earners to pay tax south of the Border would be self-defeating THE WARNINGS are both...

Bill Ramsay, convenor of SNP CND, explains the thinking behind a conference this Sunday exploring a road map for Trident removal, and a plan for once its gone  THIS Sunday, 4 November,...

As 1000 people kick-off an “extinction rebellion” in London, CommonSpace editor Ben Wray says Trumpian politics is currently benefiting most from the climate change epoch - if climate activists are...

Jonathon Shafi reports from Brazil, where in towns and cities across the country, people have taken to the streets to protest the election of Bolsonaro. This Friday, at a free event...

Friends of the Earth Scotland has urged the public to speak out against ‘business as usual’ and endorse environmental focus from the Scottish National Investment Bank THE SCOTTISH NATIONAL INVESTMENT...

The SNP's longest serving MP has expressed his reservations about a second vote on the EU. IN RECENT weeks, the SNP has agreed that it would back moves towards a so...