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Leaders' debate: Nigel Farage's attack on HIV patients criticised by rivals
Nigel Farage was rounded on by other party leaders on Thursday night's election debate after he complained about foreigners with HIV.
Leaders' debate: Nicola Sturgeon surges to victory in historic TV showdown
The SNP leader came out on top after the hotly contested ITV debate in Salford.
Ed Balls urges Scottish voters not to trust SNP on social justice while Labour face wipeout
The attack comes as the SNP are set to take a horde of seats at the election from Labour.
Labour's Ed Miliband: SNP economic plans would cost Scotland billions
Claim comes as Labour face electoral wipe-out north of border after May's vote
Ed Miliband rules out 'nonsense' Labour/SNP coalition amid Tory 'scare' campaign
The Labour leader confirmed there would be no SNP ministers in a government he leads.
Nicola Sturgeon: David Cameron will waltz into Number 10 unless SNP and Labour strike a deal
The SNP leader issued the warning after a report claimed Labour would rule out a coalition.
UK voters 'don't want SNP or Ukip in Downing Street' as part of power-sharing deal
Lord Ashcroft poll shows 61% of voters unhappy at prospect of Conservatives/Labour-SNP coalition.
Scotland's Nicola Sturgeon: Inequality cost UK economy £100bn
The First Minister of Scotland is set to make a major speech on her government's economic plans.
Political Times: Labour's pink bus tour, HSBC tax fallout and Sturgeon on austerity
IBTimes UK takes a look at this week's political news and Westminster gossip.
SNP's Nicola Sturgeon attacks 'comprehensive failure' of Westminster austerity
The first minister says Labour must drop austerity policies to gain the support of the SNP.
General election 2015: Labour faces losing 30 seats to the SNP in Scotland
The result would dramatically reduce Ed Miliband's chances of becoming prime minister.
Scottish devolution: Tories push to give English MPs veto over England only laws
Plans put forward by the Conservatives involve shutting Scottish MP votes down on England only laws.
Alex Salmond interview: 'I'm not looking for role in the British Government'
Scottish independence figurehead says he simply wishes to promote his country's interests in British Parliament.
Alex Salmond interview: Labour-SNP coalition, Nicola Sturgeon and leadership
Exclusive: IBTimes UK sat down with Salmond for a one-on-one video interview.
General election 2015: SNP's Nicola Sturgeon blasts Westminster parties for 'dancing to Ukip's tune'
The First Minister of Scotland says the SNP will campaign to keep the region in the EU.
General election 2015: Ed Balls rules out Labour coalition with SNP as Tories edge new poll
Speaking on Sky News, Ed Balls has said Labour would not enter a coalition with the SNP.
Scottish independence: Devolution proposals can't stem the Home Rule tide
This week's Yes Minister-esque plans are nowhere near enough for Scots who want to go it alone.
Scottish independence supporters ready for assault on Westminster after 2014 gains
SNP supporters are feeling a lot more bullish now than they were a year ago.
Scottish healthcare worker diagnosed with Ebola
A female healthcare worker who returned from Sierra Leone is the first person to be diagnosed with Ebola while in the UK.
Nicola Sturgeon beats Ukip leader Nigel Farage to become British politician of 2014
IBTimes UK voted for the First Minister of Scotland in a poll.
Glasgow bin lorry crash: Nicola Sturgeon offers 'deep condolences to bereaved' after tragedy
The First Minister of Scotland also paid tribute to the city's emergency services.
Glasgow bin lorry crash: Bodies removed from George Square in 'heartbroken' city
Police Scotland said one male and five females were among the deceased.
British politician of 2014? You decide [Poll now closed]
Farage, Brand, Sturgeon or Murphy? Vote in the IBTimes UK poll to decide.
Jim Murphy plans to re-write Scottish Labour's constitution as Sturgeon hints at minority government support
The Labour MP is making the move to to stop voters picking pro-independence parties next may.
Nicola Sturgeon lashes out at councillors who burned Smith Commission report
Sturgeon called their behaviour "unacceptable".
Scottish independence campaigners won't be fobbed off with watered-down devolution
Promises haven't been kept - make no mistake about it.
Will the Smith Commission's Recommendations Stop the SNP Surge in Scotland?
IBTimes UK looks at the fall out from Lord Smith's report into revolution from Westminster.
Nicola Sturgeon's Land Reforms Take Aim at Scotland's Shooting Estates
'Scotland's land must be an asset that benefits the many, not the few,' said the First Minister.
Scotland Devolution: Scottish Politicians to Keep Full Voting Rights on UK Budgets
MPs questioned whether it was fair for MSPs to have a say in UK decisions if granted greater powers.
Nicola Sturgeon Unveils Equal Gender Split in Scottish Cabinet Reshuffle
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced the make-up of her new senior ministerial team