Articles by James Kelly

Miliband appeared to claim he would rather the Tories got into power than work with the SNP - and it was a huge blunder.
IBT charts the remarkable rise of Nicola Sturgeon, from geeky kid to street fighter and now the most dangerous woman in Scotland.
Labour's actions scream 'we only want No voters.' But No voters won't be enough.
Osborne's budget was a thinly-veiled attempt to curry favour with the public, and it utterly failed to achieve its objectives.
Political commentator James Kelly believes John Major should blame himself for the SNP's popularity,
The time has come for 16 and 17-year-olds to be given the vote.
This week's Yes Minister-esque plans are nowhere near enough for Scots who want to go it alone.
SNP supporters are feeling a lot more bullish now than they were a year ago.
Thought of an alliance between Salmond and Miliband is enough to send shivers down right-wing spines.
Promises haven't been kept - make no mistake about it.
Alex Salmond has towered over Scottish politics for a quarter-century and changed the UK forever.
It's getting to the point where all SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has to do is sit back and watch opponents implode.
Independence supporters are taking a keen interest in Nigel Farage, and rightly so.
Sturgeon will reap the rewards if the SNP do well at next year's general election
Don't be surprised if the independence movement rises again in the not-too-distant future.
Better Together mob are trying to con us with 'don't know, vote No' rhetoric - but we mustn't fall for it.
BBC has abandoned its pretence at impartiality - and the vast majority of Scots could suffer.
Neither side in this debate are angels - but in my experience the No campaign is far more abusive and irrational.
Cameron claims he wants to leave the referendum to us - so why did he wade in at the CBI?
Last night's debate presented the worst of all possible worlds for Alistair Darling.