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Scottish Parliament

Humza Yousaf has made his cabinet appointment as he takes the reins as First Minster of Scotland (Credit: Getty Images/NationalWorld)

Humza Yousaf announces new cabinet as he is sworn in as First Minister

Kate Forbes is one of the three candidates running to replace Nicola Sturgeon - but her leadership bid has been shrouded in controversy. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld
Kate Forbes is one of the three candidates running to replace Nicola Sturgeon - but her leadership bid has been shrouded in controversy. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

SNP candidate Kate Forbes in profile as she loses to Humza Yousaf

In a shock announcement, Nicola Sturgeon said she would be stepping down as First Minister of Scotland and leader of the SNP after more than eight years in power. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld
In a shock announcement, Nicola Sturgeon said she would be stepping down as First Minister of Scotland and leader of the SNP after more than eight years in power. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld

Explainer SNP leadership election explained as voting to replace Sturgeon begins

The Scottish Family Party’s Richard Lucas and Niall Fraser during a livestream where they announced plans to “brick up” an abortion and sexual health clinic in Glasgow. Credit: Twitter
The Scottish Family Party’s Richard Lucas and Niall Fraser during a livestream where they announced plans to “brick up” an abortion and sexual health clinic in Glasgow. Credit: Twitter

Pro-life party reveals ‘disturbing’ plan to ‘brick up’ abortion clinic

Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer

Explainer Starmer speaks of ‘concern’ over new Scotland gender law

The issue of the GRA reforms in Scotland has become a controversial topic over the past few years. (Credit: Getty images)
The issue of the GRA reforms in Scotland has become a controversial topic over the past few years. (Credit: Getty images)

Controversial Gender Recognition Reform Bill passed in Scotland

Scottish independence supporters gather at an IndyRef2 rally in George Square in Glasgow,Scotland. Credit: Getty Images
Scottish independence supporters gather at an IndyRef2 rally in George Square in Glasgow,Scotland. Credit: Getty Images

SNP announces plans for new bill on Scottish independence vote

Nicola Sturgeon has addressed supporters at a pro-independence rally outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh after the Supreme Court ruling. (Credit: Getty Images)
Nicola Sturgeon has addressed supporters at a pro-independence rally outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh after the Supreme Court ruling. (Credit: Getty Images)

Nicola Sturgeon addresses pro-independence rally after court ruling

Nicola Sturgeon has described the Supreme Court ruling that Scotland does not have the power to hold a new referendum on independence as “disappointing”. (Credit: Getty Images)
Nicola Sturgeon has described the Supreme Court ruling that Scotland does not have the power to hold a new referendum on independence as “disappointing”. (Credit: Getty Images)

Sturgeon ‘disappointed’ at Supreme Court’s referendum ruling

The Supreme Court ruled against the Scottish Government in the indyref2 case (Photo: PA)
The Supreme Court ruled against the Scottish Government in the indyref2 case (Photo: PA)

Supreme Court says no to Scottish Parliament bill to hold indyref2

UK Supreme Court announce ruling on Indyref2 today

In her programme of parliament for 2022, Nicola Sturgeon made some major announcements on rent freezes and evictions.(Credit: Getty Images)
In her programme of parliament for 2022, Nicola Sturgeon made some major announcements on rent freezes and evictions.(Credit: Getty Images)

Everything Nicola Sturgeon announced in her programme of parliament

The UK Government has said that the Scottish Government does not have the ‘legislative competence’ to hold a second referendum on independence. (Credit: Getty Images)
The UK Government has said that the Scottish Government does not have the ‘legislative competence’ to hold a second referendum on independence. (Credit: Getty Images)

UK Government makes case against second Scottish independence vote

Scotland is set to become the first country in the world to introduce a law to protect the right to free period products
Scotland is set to become the first country in the world to introduce a law to protect the right to free period products

Scotland becomes first nation to make free period products legal right

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has set out the roadmap to a new Scottish Independence vote. (Credit: Getty Images)
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has set out the roadmap to a new Scottish Independence vote. (Credit: Getty Images)

Nicola Sturgeon launches roadmap to Scottish Independence vote

(Composite: Mark Hall / JPIMedia)
(Composite: Mark Hall / JPIMedia)

The UK areas where Covid rates are highest right now

The changes will come into effect on Monday 9 August (Photo: Getty Images)
The changes will come into effect on Monday 9 August (Photo: Getty Images)

Full list of Scotland lockdown changes announced by Nicola Sturgeon

Jim Fairlie MSP argues that the UK-Australia trade deal was done with no consultation, no consent and no parliamentary scrutiny (Composite Image: Mark Hall/JPI Media)
Jim Fairlie MSP argues that the UK-Australia trade deal was done with no consultation, no consent and no parliamentary scrutiny (Composite Image: Mark Hall/JPI Media)

SNP's Jim Fairlie: why UK-Australia free trade deal is a 'downright disgrace'

Dr Kirsty Hughes said the issue of currency is not as big a problem when it comes to Scotland joining the EU as is often made out (Composite: Mark Hall/JPI Media)
Dr Kirsty Hughes said the issue of currency is not as big a problem when it comes to Scotland joining the EU as is often made out (Composite: Mark Hall/JPI Media)

Scotland could ‘easily’ join the EU after Yes vote, according to expert

Anum Qaisar-Javed won with a reduced majority of 1,757 (Getty Images)
Anum Qaisar-Javed won with a reduced majority of 1,757 (Getty Images)

New SNP MP ‘proud’ to be role model for minorities after by-election win

129 MSPs make up the Scottish Parliament, the SNP will take up 64 of these seats following the 2021 election (Picture: Scottish Parliament)
129 MSPs make up the Scottish Parliament, the SNP will take up 64 of these seats following the 2021 election (Picture: Scottish Parliament)

New Scottish Parliament explained - and comments from party leaders

Gyms and fitness facilities could reopen in mid-April, but Covid-related rules could remain in place (Picture: Shutterstock)
Gyms and fitness facilities could reopen in mid-April, but Covid-related rules could remain in place (Picture: Shutterstock)

This is when gyms and swimming pools will open in Scotland

Pubs could reopen in Scotland in spring, though a roadmap out of lockdown has yet to be announced (Picture: Getty Images)
Pubs could reopen in Scotland in spring, though a roadmap out of lockdown has yet to be announced (Picture: Getty Images)

This is when pubs and restaurants will be allowed to reopen in Scotland

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon holds a lunch box inside The People's Pantry in Glasgow, during campaigning for the Scottish Parliamentary election (PA Media)
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon holds a lunch box inside The People's Pantry in Glasgow, during campaigning for the Scottish Parliamentary election (PA Media)

Key promises in the SNP's 2021 manifesto

Alex Salmond set out his new Alba Party's aims for Scottish Independence on Tuesday (Getty Images)
Alex Salmond set out his new Alba Party's aims for Scottish Independence on Tuesday (Getty Images)

The name of Alex Salmond's new Alba Party explained

Alba: Alex Salmond’s new pro-independence party explained, what he said in his statement - and how SNP reacted (Photo by Andy Buchanan - Pool/Getty Images)
Alba: Alex Salmond’s new pro-independence party explained, what he said in his statement - and how SNP reacted (Photo by Andy Buchanan - Pool/Getty Images)

Alba Party: Alex Salmond’s new pro-Scottish independence party explained

A member of staff places flowers near the statue of Crimean War nurse Mary Seacole during a ceremony to observe a minute's silence at St Thomas' Hospital, central London
A member of staff places flowers near the statue of Crimean War nurse Mary Seacole during a ceremony to observe a minute's silence at St Thomas' Hospital, central London

Coronavirus lockdown anniversary marked with minute’s silence