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SNP look set to take power in next year's Holyrood polls
SNP ‘set for May victory’

The Scottish National Party (SNP) is on course to become the biggest party north of the border after next May’s Holyrood elections, a new survey finds. An ICM poll for the Scotsman finds that if there was an election tomorrow, the nationalists would have 43 MSPs, Labour would have 38 and the Liberal Democrats 25…. Read more »

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Train operator Network Rail posts profit for first time
Network Rail makes its first profit

Network Rail, the train operating company that receives £4 billion in government subsidies each year, has made a profit for the first time. Interim results for the six months to September 30th show Network Rail made a pre-tax profit of £747 million, compared to a loss of £108 million last year. All the money will… Read more »