Region is a key battleground between the SNP and Tories, while mentions of Alba mostly elicit shakes of the head

Sixteen-year-old Harvey Buchan will cast his first vote in Scottish parliament elections on 6 May, but as he paces the deck of a trawler in Peterhead harbour he admits it is hard to summon much enthusiasm.

“The SNP want us back in the EU and the Tories sold us down the river over Brexit,” he says. “There’s a lot of anger amongst fishermen – I don’t think many will be voting this time.”

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