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Flowers left outside New County Hotel after the fatal fire at the start of January.

Manager of Perth hotel launches tribunal case in search for 'truth' after fatal fire
The manager of hotel where three guests died in a fire is suing the owner, according to reports.

Andrew Innes arrives at Edinburgh High Court where he is on trial.

Man changed story on why he killed mother and child, court told

Scottish law firm makes partner promotion

Lauren Rabbitte a former professional footballer, claimed Clyde FC and the club's charitable foundation reneged on a deal to pay her to progress the women's game

Exclusive Ex-footballer loses 'inexplicable and unfounded' tribunal fight against Scottish club

Attorney General refuses to be drawn on legal advice over Section 35

Attorney General refuses to be drawn on legal advice over Section 35

Bennylyn Burke, 25, and her two-year-old daughter Jellica.

Man admits killing mother and toddler but denies their murder

Family of Sheku Bayoh to give evidence at inquiry into his death for first time

Family of Sheku Bayoh to give evidence at inquiry into his death for first time

A report published in 2012 found that many of Cornton Vale's prisoners are highly vulnerable.

Exclusive Call for Italian style jail for transgender prisoners as Sturgeon faces new storm

Thorntons' managing partner Lesley Larg pictured on George Square, Glasgow

Historic law firm sets up home in Glasgow

The Nichols family and attorneys speak ahead of the release of the video.

Tyre Nichols bodycam footage to be released as police culture blamed for beating

With its close proximity to a number of offshore windfarm locations, the port of Nigg in the Cromarty Firth is ideally located to benefit from the renewable energy revolution

Sponsored Scotland's ports are the gateways to good fortune

Natalie McGarry embezzlement conviction appeal to take place next month

Natalie McGarry embezzlement conviction appeal to take place next month

Prosecutors consider whether Network Rail will face charges over Stonehaven crash

Prosecutors consider whether Network Rail will face charges over Stonehaven crash

Jeanette Findlay has lodged a complaint over comments made in the written judgement of her employment tribunal against the University of Glasgow

Exclusive Jeanette Findlay lodges official complaint over tribunal judge conduct

Speeding motorist who killed his only child in 137mph crash jailed

Speeding motorist who killed his only child in 137mph crash jailed

Acumen Financial Planning's Laura Crowe

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Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack speaking during the Scottish Conservative conference

David Leask: Can UK tolerate diversity between Scotland and England? It seems not...

Glasgow Sheriff Court

Shamed Glasgow priest convicted of sexually abusing girls

Lamara Bell, 25, and her partner John Yuill, 28 died after their car went off the M9 motorway near Stirling on July 5, 2015

Inquiry into deaths of pair who crashed off M9 without being found postponed

This week, ministers announced the rent cap would be extended until the end of September.

Private landlords enter legal challenge over rent cap and eviction freeze

Police Scotland steps up veting of staff with checks against national databases

Police Scotland steps up vetting of staff with checks against national databases

Employers may be looking to reduce overhead, meaning redundancy consultations on the horizon

Analysis Dawn Robertson: Employment rules must be adhered to when hard decisions are made

Both officers left the force over a decade ago.

Two retired Met officers charged with child sex offences

The University of Glasgow has been told to review promotion procedures

Exclusive Jeanette Findlay loses University of Glasgow sex discrimination fight

The 22-year-old faced charges at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday .

Rufus McLean suspended by Glasgow after guilty plea to domestic abuse charges

The 33-year-old stabbed another passenger at Hamilton Central station shortly after disembarking from the train.

Man jailed after 'brutal attack' on stranger at Scottish train station

Calum MacLeod is a partner in the rural land team at law firm Harper Macleod

Agenda Putting local communities at the heart of land ownership

What is Section 35 as Westminster and Holyrood face constitutional row

Explained What is Section 35 as Westminster and Holyrood face constitutional row

Graham Millar is employment law partner at full-service law firm Gilson Gray

Agenda How firms should handle flexible working requests

A fatal accident inquiry, which was held last year, has found that a

Push for sprinklers in hotels as 'defects in working' contributed to fatal fire

Alasdair Johnstone is a partner with Anderson Strathern

Agenda Where there's a will, there's a (new) way

Man behind Chinese secret police Glasgow restaurant is a friend of politicians

Man behind alleged Chinese ‘secret police’ restaurant is a friend of politicians

Nicholas Rossi, 35, asked Sheriff Norman McFadyen to grant him bail from Edinburgh’s Saughton Prison because he is being intimidated by fellow prisoners.

Nicholas Rossi claims prisoners bully him with John Denver’s Leaving on a Jet Plane

A Scottish GP practice has been ordered to pay a nurse almost £40k for unfair dismissal after she took medication to avert a diabetic 'hypo'

Exclusive Diabetic nurse awarded £40k after 'flawed' drug theft inquiry

Mike Kemp, Colin Graham, and Anne Miller of Thorntons

Scottish law firm starts year with three partner moves

Scots teaching union secures £295k for injured and assaulted workers

Scots teaching union secures £295k for injured and assaulted workers

Hunterston Nuclear Power station in North Ayrshire

Celtic fan police officer who suffered sectarian abuse at Hunterston awarded £44k

Obituary: Duncan MacPhee, esteemed Highland crofting lawyer

Lockerbie bombing arrest adds more questions to tangled web of 34 years

Lockerbie bombing arrest adds more questions to tangled web of 34 years

This chart created by law firm TLT shines a spotlight on Scotland’s lending landscape in 2022

Count on changes in the Scottish banking sector

Lockerbie bombing: Lord Advocate issues statement after suspect placed in US custody

Lockerbie bombing: Lord Advocate issues statement after suspect placed in US custody

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Lockerbie bombmaker suspect in US custody, authorities say

Lockerbie bombmaker suspect in US custody, authorities say

From left: Paul Lynch, director of TLIP; Gordon Stark, CEO of Murgitroyd, and Dr Alex Turnbull, managing director of TLIP Picture: Gerard Binks

Glasgow IP firm Murgitroyd targets growth with fourth acquisition in two years

Santander UK fined £107.8m by finance watchdog over money laundering failings

Santander UK fined £107.8m by finance watchdog over money laundering failings

Social workers in Scotland have told of the pressures of the job

Scots social workers 'belittled' by volunteers in 50-year-old child welfare system

Rangers liquidators agree HMRC settlement as tax claim settled for reduced fee

Rangers liquidators agree HMRC settlement as tax claim settled for reduced fee

Cosa Nostra whisky

Cosa Nostra whisky under investigation by Scotch Whisky Association

Couple in 'brutal' visa battle despite husband's UK citizenship

Former SNP councillor jailed for six years for abuse of teenage boys

Former SNP councillor jailed for six years for abuse of teenage boys

The man, now in his 50s, was abused by a teacher at Fettes College in Edinburgh.

Former Fettes pupil awarded £450k in damages in abuse case

New Scottish head for global law firm

Record numbers die in Scots prisons - despite prevention strategy

Record numbers die in Scots prisons - despite prevention strategy

ESG spells out why firms must remain socially conscious

Sponsored ESG spells out why firms must remain socially conscious