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Campbell was North East Fife MP for nearly three decades before becoming a peer, and once held UK 100m recordMenzies Campbell, the former Liberal Democrat leader who was an MP for nearly three decades, has died aged 84, prompting tributes from across t…
Groundswell of support for ban propels campaign of Tabby Fletcher, 17, from her island home on Jura to HolyroodA petition by a schoolgirl on a remote island calling on the Scottish government to ban all single-use plastics has received more than 26,000…
Nigel Farage claims his party would save £234bn by scrapping indefinite leave to remainFarage vows to scrap indefinite leave to remainFarage and Yusuf are now taking questions.Q: [From the BBC’s Iain Watson] Will you withdraw the £230bn figure, because…
Former Scottish Tory leader alleges Hepburn grabbed him amid row over SNP’s apparent failure to tackle gull attacksA Scottish minister has resigned after a row over aggressive gulls spilled over into an angry altercation with the former Scottish Conser…
Committee to conclude review of bill by 7 November. This live blog is closedThe UK is preparing to recognise the state of Palestine imminently, after Israel failed to meet conditions that would have postponed the historic step, including a ceasefire in…
Third option for juries – blamed for country’s lower conviction rates for rape and sexual assault – abolishedThe Scottish verdict of “not proven” – a global legal anomaly thought to be a key factor in the country’s significantly lower convictions rate …
Bill includes suite of reforms to improve criminal justice system for survivors of rape and sexual violenceThe unique Scottish verdict of not proven, long considered a global legal anomaly, could be scrapped this week as the Holyrood parliament votes o…
This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereHelena Horton is a Guardian environment reporter.Emma Reynolds, the new environment secretary, had a difficult job this morning: meeting a group of farmers after Labour caused fury in the rur…
Yvette Cooper says rules were designed years ago to help families separated by war but are being used in a different way nowYvette Cooper accused of pushing children towards people smugglers by halting refugee schemeAnd while we are talking about Blair…
Ross Greer and Gillian Mackay, elected after 12.7% turnout, also vow to campaign on higher taxation of richUK politics live – latest updatesThe new leaders of the Scottish Greens, Ross Greer and Gillian Mackay, have promised to campaign for a universal…