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SNP backbencher Fergus Ewing wins MSP of the Year at political awards

SNP backbencher Fergus Ewing has been named MSP of the Year at a political awards bash.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2023

Tory MSP 'rewrites history' to blame SNP for Unionist parties' tram project

A TORY MSP has been called out for “trying to rewrite history” after he attempted to lay the blame for the hundreds of millions spent on…

The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2023

Scottish Tories respond to 'misleading' BBC claims on police 'sources'

THE Scottish Tories have responded to a “misleading” report on the BBC – which claimed the party had “police sources” in their ears about…

The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023

Murderer films violent rap TikTok video with other prisoners inside HMP Shotts

Byron Cooper is one of the five inmates at the Lanarkshire jail who took part in the two-minute TikTok video, which includes violent lyrics. Cooper was jailed for life for murdering a retired Merchant Navy officer when he was 16.

Glasgow Live · Apr 24, 2023

Scots teen killer raps about gangland hitman in TikTok video filmed behind bars

Byron Cooper, who murdered a widow when he was 16, is among those performing a song in the clip which is said to be about jailed gunman James McDonald.

Daily Record · Apr 24, 2023

SNP head of communications resigns after denying fall in membership figures

Murray Foote had described the reports, later revealed to be fact, as ‘drivel’ but opposition parties say he is ‘fall guy’ for hierarchy

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2023

Holyrood committee fails to agree on planned changes to Scotland's bail system

MSPs could not agree on whether legislation that would make changes to Scotland’s bail system should proceed to the second stage of scrutiny.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 6, 2023

Torn-up sports pitch in Paisley could be closed off until repairs are carried out

Cracks and holes are scattered across the surface of the multi-use games area (MUGA) at Gallowhill Community Centre.

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2023

Scottish Tories: Government must reveal when it intervened over prison transfers

The call came in the wake of double rapist Isla Bryson being housed in segregation at a female-only jail.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

Gender reform bill ‘in no way related’ to trans prison row, Stephen Flynn says

SCOTLAND'S blocked gender reforms and the debate over where trans women should be imprisoned are “completely detached”, SNP Westminster leader…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 31, 2023