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Scottish independence rally held outside Holyrood after Section 30 vote

Independence campaigners gathered outside of Holyrood for a rally after MSPs backed John Swinney’s request for a Section 30 order from Westminster…

The National (Scotland) · May 26

Is Arthur's Seat still on fire? Everything you need to know about Edinburgh blaze

Firefighters have tackled a number of blazes on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh following a period of hot weather ...

The National (Scotland) · May 26

Firefighters still at scene of grass fire near Arthur’s Seat almost 24 hours on

The alarm was raised early on Monday evening.

Evening Standard · May 26

Firefighters work through night at Arthur’s Seat blaze as temperatures soar

Locals were advised to keep their windows and doors shut due to smoke

The Independent UK · May 26

Firefighters work through night tackling grass fire near Arthur’s Seat

Several fire appliances went to the scene near the ruins of St Anthony’s Chapel

Evening Standard · May 26

Holyrood set to back Swinney on second independence referendum

Scottish First Minister John Swinney has tabled a motion urging Westminster to devolve powers to Holyrood for a second referendum.

Evening Standard · May 26

Police under investigation report feeling suicidal, watchdog says

The inspectorate raised concerns over Police Scotland’s conduct, discipline and whistleblowing systems.

Evening Standard · May 25

Sturgeon ‘had no suspicion’ personal items were purchased with SNP funds

The former first minister of Scotland said she was not aware of many of the items being purchased by Peter Murrell.

Evening Standard · May 25

John Swinney should resign as SNP leader, says Joanna Cherry

Speaking after Peter Murrell admitted embezzlement, the former SNP MP called for Stephen Flynn to replace the First Minister.

Evening Standard · May 25

‘Gutted’ Swinney apologises to SNP members but ‘never suspected’ Murrell’s crime

The SNP leader and Scottish First Minister spoke about his ‘level of personal horror’ over Peter Murrell’s actions.

Evening Standard · May 25