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Campaigners welcome vote by MSPs to close loopholes they say were smokescreen for illegal foxhunting Animal welfare campaigners have hailed the decision by the Holyrood parliament to toughen anti-hunting laws as a wake-up call to Westminster.Màiri McA…
Isla Bryson ‘preyed’ on vulnerable women whom she met online, prosecutors saidA transgender woman has been found guilty of raping two women when she was a man.Isla Bryson, from Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, committed the crimes before she transitione…
Downing Street spokesperson also says inquiry into former chancellor’s affairs to be ‘conducted swiftly’There are two urgent questions in the Commons later. At 12.30pm Caroline Lucas (Green) is asking one about the child asylum seekers who have gone mi…
Streets in surrounding area closed and buildings evacuated after fire at department store which closed in 2021A firefighter is in a life-threatening condition after being injured battling a blaze at the Jenners building in Edinburgh.Five firefighters w…
Frank McAveety apologised for comments made in Holyrood meeting in 2010 about 15-year-old girlThe Scottish Labour party has been criticised for putting a former MSP who made “deeply sexualised and racist remarks” about a 15-year-old girl on to its shor…
Labour MP asks whether Zahawi statement in the summer was untrue, with Cabinet Office minister saying he does not know the answerNadhim Zahawi, the Conservative party chair, has welcomed the decision by Rishi Sunak to ask the No 10 ethics adviser to in…
Alarm raised on Sunday after man went missing from offshore installation south-east of AberdeenRescuers are searching for a man missing from an offshore installation off the coast of Scotland.The operation was launched after the alarm was raised at abo…
Businesswoman one of four people charged after investigation into trafficking and immigration offencesStagecoach co-founder Dame Ann Gloag has said she “strongly disputes the malicious allegations” made against her after being charged with human traffi…
Dense fog that could reduce visibility to below 100 metres set to blanket UK after sharp overnight frostA yellow weather warning was issued on Friday, with a dangerous “freezing fog” set to blanket parts of the UK after a sharp frost overnight.By Satur…
First minister says Alister Jack’s block on gender law marks ‘new and more dangerous phase for devolution’Nicola Sturgeon has accused the Scotland secretary of acting “like a governor general” in a further escalation of hostilities between the Westmins…