Hundreds of schools to close amid red ‘danger to life’ wind warning Storm Eowyn is to sweep across Scotland on Friday, with gusts of up to 100mph possible in some areas. The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025
BBC not ‘gaming number’ on Scottish spending, says Davie amid Traitors questions Director general Tim Davie said he has ‘nothing to excuse’ on the BBC’s Scottish production spending. The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025
Warning of ‘inertia, delay and uncertainty’ without Internal Market Act changes The author of a new report on the Act for Scottish Environment LINK suggested ‘legislative keyhole surgery’ for the Act, introduced after Brexit. The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025
Alba face first leadership contest – but can they survive without Alex Salmond? KENNY MacAskill’s decision to contest the Alba leadership against Ash Regan triggers the party’s first leadership election in its five years of… The National (Scotland) · Jan 19, 2025
Scottish voters could soon apply for postal votes online VOTERS in Scotland could soon apply for Holyrood postal votes online after MPs backed a change in the law ... The National (Scotland) · Jan 17, 2025
Scottish and Welsh voters could soon apply for postal votes online Voters in Great Britain can apply for a postal ballot paper for certain elections online but residents of Scotland and Wales must use a paper form. Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2025
'Housing is a human right': MSPs back tax increase on second homes in Scotland THE Scottish Parliament has backed an increase to the tax paid when buying second and holiday homes, in an effort to raise more than £30 million… The National (Scotland) · Jan 15, 2025
Scottish Secretary to give evidence at Holyrood on £3 billion growth deals Ian Murray has been invited by the Committee to give evidence on the UK Government’s involvement in the City Region and Growth Deals programme. Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025
Gregor Gall: What history tells us about the future of Alba YOU would think that the Alba Party had an awful lot of things going for them. The National (Scotland) · Jan 12, 2025
Home Office silent on Scottish Parliament calls for action on rural visa scheme THE Home Office has remained silent after the Scottish Parliament called for UK Government action on a bespoke visa scheme for Scotland ... The National (Scotland) · Jan 10, 2025
Labour defeated as Holyrood calls for UK Government action on Scottish visa scheme THE Scottish Parliament has called for the Labour Government to act on a bespoke Scottish visa scheme. The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2025
Labour MSPs bid to shut down calls for bespoke Scottish visa scheme LABOUR MSPs will look to shut down calls for a bespoke Scottish visa scheme – despite Jackie Baillie claiming before the General Election ... The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2025
John Swinney warns against Scottish Budget stalemate The First Minister will urge other parties to come together and back the Budget. The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025
Poll: Do you want to see a new Bute House Agreement after 2026 election? Could next year’s 2026 Scottish Parliament elections usher in a new Bute House Agreement? The National (Scotland) · Jan 2, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Jan 2, 2025 Chris McEleny to step down as Alba general secretary when new leader found CHRIS McEleny is to step down as the general secretary of the Alba Party when a new leader is installed...
Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024 Cathedral organist and music director ‘humbled’ by honour Michael Harris has been involved in many royal events during his years in Edinburgh.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2024 SNP 'managerialism' risks undermining case for independence, Green co-leader says A “SLIMMED down” Government programme and “managerialism” from the SNP risk hindering the case for independence and helping Reform UK rise…
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024 New peerages list in full: Sue Gray joined by Therese Coffey and controversial Tory columnist Downing Street announced a raft of new appointments to the House of Lords on Friday afternoon
The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2024 Labour 'demand SNP breach devolution laws' in Waspi compensation attack LABOUR ministers “clearly do not understand the devolution system”, the SNP have said after a UK Cabinet Secretary told them to step in and…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 16, 2024 Nicola Sturgeon shares ‘pride’ 10 years after same-sex marriage law passed LEGISLATION that came into force a decade ago allowing same-sex couples in Scotland to marry is among Holyrood’s top five achievements, former…
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024 Sturgeon tells of ‘pride’ 10 years after same-sex marriage permitted in law The former first minister said equal marriage is one of the Scottish Parliament’s top five achievements in its lifetime.
Latin Times · Dec 11, 2024 New Bill Would Punish Polluting Executives With Decades in Jail Scotland is set to introduce a landmark bill which could see executives of major polluting companies get decades in jail.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 11, 2024 Scottish Tories laugh about demonising asylum seekers in whole new low SINCE the General Election, the Scottish Tories have largely faded into insignificance at Holyrood, with the focus having turned each week to…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 7, 2024 Anger over proposal to charge people to sail on Clyde as Government urged to step in PLANS to charge small boats to use the Clyde have been called 'outrageous', as the firm behind the proposal has been accused of turning down…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 4, 2024 Scottish Budget to be unveiled today – how to watch THE Scottish Budget is set to be unveiled later today as the Government reveals the spending decisions for the next financial year...