20 Best Scottish Political Blogs and Websites in 2024
Scottish Political Blogs
Here are 20 Best Scottish Political Blogs you should follow in 2024
1. Wings Over Scotland
We are the world's most-read Scottish politics website. Wings Over Scotland is a Scottish political website, which focuses particularly on the media, whether mainstream print and broadcast organisations or the online and social-network community, as well as offering its own commentary and analysis.
Blog wingsoverscotland.com
Facebook Followers 31.4KTwitter Followers 66.4K Frequency 4 posts/week Domain Authority 55 Get Email Contact Get Influential Bloggers ContactsGet access to 250k active Bloggers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the type of bloggers you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share blogger's data in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. Holyrood
News and analysis of Scottish politics and the Scottish Parliament, Holyrood MSPs, political conferences and forums. Holyrood is Scotland's fortnightly political and current affairs magazine that keeps people informed with its award-winning and thought-provoking editorial.
Blog holyrood.com
Facebook Followers 2.2KTwitter Followers 25K Frequency 4 posts/day Domain Authority 57 Get Email Contact
3. Lily of St. Leonards
Lily of St. Leonards is a blog that provides a commentary on Scottish politics by Effie Deans. After studying in Edinburgh, Cambridge, Copenhagen and Nizhny Novgorod, Effie returned home to rural Aberdeenshire, where she reads Dostoevsky in Russian and finds inspiration in the works of Walter Scott.
Blog effiedeans.com
Twitter Followers 46.6K Frequency 1 post/week Domain Authority 23 Get Email Contact
4. SCOT goes POP
A pro-independence blog by James Kelly - voted one of Scotland's top ten political websites. Visit the blog to read about Politics, Eurovision, Sport, Gun Control and more.
Blog scotgoespop.blogspot.com
Facebook Followers 1.9KTwitter Followers 13.1K Frequency 1 post/day Since Apr 2008 Domain Authority 43 Get Email Contact
5. Labour Hame
Labour Hame is a place for open debate about progressive politics in Scotland. Get to know news, opinions and more about Scottish Labour. Labour Hame was conceived of as a place to talk aftermath of the 2011 Scottish general election by Tom Harris MP, Kezia Dugdale MSP and others who care deeply about Scottish Labour and want it to succeed.
Blog labourhame.com
Twitter Followers 2.9K Frequency 1 post/week Domain Authority 38 Get Email Contact
6. The Scotsman » Politics
Visit our website for the latest news direct from The Scotsman Politics, updated throughout the day. Read Scottish perspective on news, sport, business, lifestyle, food and drink and more, from Scotland's national newspaper, The Scotsman. The Scotsman is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh.
Blog scotsman.com
Facebook Followers 257.4KTwitter Followers 196KInstagram Followers 25.1K Frequency 8 posts/day Domain Authority 90 Get Email Contact
7. The National » Politics
Get the latest political news from The National. The National is the only daily newspaper that supports the idea of independence for Scotland. Find out more about Scottish news, politics, opinion, culture and features you can trust from Scotland's only pro-independence newspaper.
Blog thenational.scot
Facebook Followers 103.3KTwitter Followers 140.6KInstagram Followers 46.2K Frequency 30 posts/day Domain Authority 74 Get Email Contact
8. HeraldScotland » Politics
The HeraldScotland brings you the most recent news on Politics. Read about Scottish politics, Scotland's future, Brexit, and more. The Herald is a Scottish broadsheet newspaper founded in 1783. The Herald is the longest running national newspaper in the world and is the eighth oldest daily paper in the world.
Blog heraldscotland.com
Facebook Followers 46.4KTwitter Followers 124.6KInstagram Followers 9.4K Frequency 8 posts/day Domain Authority 85 Get Email Contact
9. STV News » Politics
Find out the latest news in Politics with STV News. Get the insights in political news, find out about Scotland, UK, and other international political news too. STV has been serving the people of Scotland for over 60 years. We work hard to make all of our reporting impartial, accurate and fair as well as engaging, entertaining and reflective of Scotland's diverse society and culture.
Blog news.stv.tv
Facebook Followers 563.6KTwitter Followers 584.8K Frequency 2 posts/day Domain Authority 76 Get Email Contact
10. Daily Record » Politics
Read the most recent news updates on Politics with the Daily Record. The Daily Record aims to provide the people of Scotland with a trusted news resource that presents accurate and comprehensive coverage of local, national and international news, current affairs and sport.
Blog dailyrecord.co.uk
Facebook Followers 524.8KTwitter Followers 153.9KInstagram Followers 24.5K Frequency 6 posts/day Domain Authority 84 Get Email Contact
11. The New Statesman » Scotland Politics
Read about Scotland Politics and the latest Scottish news with The New Statesman. The New Statesman is the leading progressive political and cultural magazine in the United Kingdom. It is celebrated for its progressive and liberal politics, as well as the intelligence, range and quality of its writing and analysis.
Blog newstatesman.com
Twitter Followers 223KInstagram Followers 44.5K Frequency 2 posts/week Domain Authority 82 Get Email Contact
12. The Press and Journal » Scottish politics
The Press and Journal provides breaking Scottish political news, featuring insight into local politics news from Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Inverness, Highlands and Islands, and Scotland. To keep yourself updated with the news, business and sport near you, visit www.pressandjournal.co.uk.
Blog pressandjournal.co.uk
Facebook Followers 93KTwitter Followers 70.7KInstagram Followers 8.1K Frequency 1 post/day Domain Authority 77 Get Email Contact
13. The Courier » Scottish politics
Know about the most recent news in Scottish Politics with The Courier. We are Scotland's news website. At the heart of Tayside and Fife since 1816. Visit thecourier.co.uk for news that matters to you.
Blog thecourier.co.uk
Facebook Followers 73.4KTwitter Followers 53.9KInstagram Followers 7.6K Frequency 4 posts/day Domain Authority 71 Get Email Contact
14. Bella Caledonia » Politics
Stay updated with the latest news on Scottish Politics with Bella Caledonia. Read about Scotland, UK, anti-capitalism, civil liberties, policies, and much more. Bella Caledonia is an online magazine, based in Scotland, exploring ideas of independence, self determination and autonomy.
Blog bellacaledonia.org.uk
Facebook Followers 13.7KTwitter Followers 62.8KInstagram Followers 2.3K Frequency 2 posts/week Domain Authority 55 Get Email Contact
15. Scottish Daily Express » Politics
The latest political news on the Scottish Daily Express. Featuring all the breaking news stories, opinion and analysis. The Scottish Daily Express brings you all the latest news, politics, sport and comment from across Scotland, the rest of the UK and the world.
Blog scottishdailyexpress.co.uk
Facebook Followers 5.2KTwitter Followers 11.2K Frequency 9 posts/day Domain Authority 52 Get Email Contact
16. Centre on Constitutional Change
Read the latest news and opinions from the Centre on Constitutional Change. The Centre on Constitutional Change applies the best of social scientific scholarship to the questions raised by the UK's evolving territorial relationships. The Centre also acts as a hub for a much wider network of scholars across the UK and beyond engaged in analysis of contemporary constitutional issues.
Blog centreonconstitutionalchange.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 905Twitter Followers 6.6K Frequency 1 post/week Since Jul 2013 Domain Authority 49 Get Email Contact
17. A Scottish Liberal
Read the blog by a A Scottish Liberal named Andrew as he states his opinions on Scottish Politics. Andrew is a member of the Liberal Democrats, who feels politics is at its best when it empowers and is at its worst when it descends into tribal adversarialism.
Blog scottish-liberal.blogspot.com
Twitter Followers 2.3K Frequency 1 post/quarter Domain Authority 18 Get Email Contact
18. John Smith Centre Blog
Welcome to the Research Blog. This is where you find new and exciting research from the world of academia, along with guest blogs from other contributors and organizations. The mission of the John Smith Centre is to promote trust in politics and public service. We do this in three key ways: Research, advocacy and events, and development programmes.
Blog johnsmithcentre.com
Twitter Followers 3.4K Frequency 2 posts/quarter Domain Authority 31 Get Email Contact
19. The Scottish Election Study Blog
Here you can read the most recent blogs by the Scottish Election Study. The Scottish Election Study (SES) is a detailed independent study of politics and elections in Scotland, funded by the Economic and Research Council. The study provides world-class data and research that provide unique insights into the political attitudes and behaviour of Scottish citizens at election time.
Blog scottishelections.ac.uk
Frequency 1 post/quarter Domain Authority 26 Get Email Contact
Scottish Political Bloggers
Blogger Name | Designation | Blog Link | Twitter Handle | Twitter Follower | |
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Mark Connor | News Editor | scottishdailyexpress.co.uk | @markconnor7 | ||
Mark Asquith | Picture Editor | thecourier.co.uk | @markasquith | 305 | |
Stuart Campbell | Editor | wingsoverscotland.com | @revstu | 10K | |
Mandy Rhodes | Editor | holyrood.com/inside-politics.htm | @holyroodmandy | 20.4K | |
Chris Marshall | Deputy Editor | holyrood.com/inside-politics.htm | @chrismarshll | 3.6K | |
Louise Wilson | Political Editor | holyrood.com/inside-politics.htm | @louisewilso | 1.5K | |
Kirsteen Paterson | Journalist | holyrood.com/inside-politics.htm | @kapaterson | 3.7K | |
Margaret Taylor | Journalist | holyrood.com/inside-politics.htm | @magstaylorish | 2.1K | |
Ruaraidh Gilmour | Journalist | holyrood.com/inside-politics.htm | @ruaraidh0 | 543 | |
James Kelly | Author | scotgoespop.blogspot.com | @jameskelly | 13.2K | |
Duncan Hothersall | Editor | labourhame.com | @dhothersall | 14.2K | |
Neil Mcintosh | Editor | scotsman.com/news/politics | @nmcintosh | 6.2K | |
Alan Young | Deputy Editor | scotsman.com/news/politics | @alanyoung3000 | 2.9K | |
Callum Baird | Editor | thenational.scot/politics | |||
Peter Cassidy | Author | news.stv.tv/section/politics | |||
Andy Coyle | Author | news.stv.tv/section/politics | |||
Victoria Pease | Author | news.stv.tv/section/politics | |||
Kevin Scott | Author | news.stv.tv/section/politics | |||
Daily Record | Reporters | dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics | |||
Allan Armstrong | Author | bellacaledonia.org.uk/category/politics | |||
David Anderson | Author | bellacaledonia.org.uk/category/politics | @runaskol | 305 | |
Alistair Davidso | Author | bellacaledonia.org.uk/category/politics | @moh_kohn | 3.3K | |
Ben Borland | Editor | scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/politics | @chorleycake2 | 985 | |
Douglas Dickie | News Editor | scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/politics | @douglasdickie1 | 1.3K | |
Michael Keating | Author | centreonconstitutionalchange.ac.uk/news-and-opinion | |||
McEwen | Author | centreonconstitutionalchange.ac.uk/news-and-opinion | |||
Andrew Page | Author | scottish-liberal.blogspot.com | @scottishliberal | 2.3K | |
Ailsa Henderson | Author | scottishelections.ac.uk/category/blog | @ailsa_henderson | 6.1K | |
Rob Johns | Author | scottishelections.ac.uk/category/blog | @robjohns75 | 1.9K | |
Chris Hanretty | Author | scottishelections.ac.uk/category/blog | @chrishanretty | 15.2K | |
Fraser Mcmillan | Author | scottishelections.ac.uk/category/blog | @cjcarman | 1.4K | |
Jac Larner | Author | scottishelections.ac.uk/category/blog | @jaclarner | 1.7K | |
Rev. Stuart Campbell | Contributor | wingsoverscotland.com | |||
John Ruddy | Contributor | labourhame.com | |||
Mar Vickers | Contributor | wingsoverscotland.com | |||
Chris Cairns | Contributor | wingsoverscotland.com | |||
Dr Em | Contributor | wingsoverscotland.com | |||
Laura Jones | Contributor | wingsoverscotland.com | |||
Ash Regan | Contributor | wingsoverscotland.com | |||
Kenny Mcbride | Contributor | wingsoverscotland.com | |||
Neale Hanvey Mp | Contributor | wingsoverscotland.com | |||
Centre On Constitutional Change | Contributor | centreonconstitutionalchange.ac.uk | |||
Effie Deans | Contributor | effiedeans.com | |||
Anas Sarwar | Contributor | scotsman.com | |||
John Healey | Contributor | scotsman.com | |||
Emma Roddick | Contributor | scotsman.com | |||
Hamish Trench | Contributor | scotsman.com | |||
Danyel Vanreenen | Contributor | scotsman.com | |||
Local Democracy Reporting Se | Contributor | scotsman.com | |||
Investigations Editor | Contributor | dailyrecord.co.uk |