Stephen Mcilkenny is the Assistant News Editor at The Scotsman overseeing certain digital media aspects of the site as well as working across the news section. Stephen has an interest in politics, sport, current affairs, global news and all things digital. Formerly of the Edinburgh Evening News and The Herald, Stephen has been at The Scotsman since 2021 and is a passionate sports fan, following Plymouth Argyle and the Scotland national team. Stephen has also published a number of opinion pieces ranging on education in Scotland, ticket selling and tech.