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Justice Secretary Keith Brown

Keith Brown told to publish review into Bryson trans prisoners row in full
Keith Brown has been urged to immediately publish the Scottish Government’s “urgent lessons learned review” into how a double rapist was kept in a women’s prison.

Man found guilty of threatening to assassinate Nicola Sturgeon

Man found guilty of threatening to assassinate Nicola Sturgeon

IFS forecasts 'reversal of fortune' for Scottish and English councils

IFS warns of 'reversal of fortune' for Scottish and English councils

MSPs urge ministers to halt 'dangerous' Bill for National Care Service

MSPs urge ministers to halt 'dangerous' Bill for National Care Service

Exclusive Call for 'concerted action' as social housing mould and damp complaints soar to 12000

Upgrade of Edinburgh's botanic garden facing cuts and delays

Exclusive Upgrade of Edinburgh's botanic garden facing delays as costs rise

Boris Johnson appears on TalkTV tonight

Johnson asked to choose Nicola Sturgeon or Keir Starmer for stay in stalled lift

Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on Trump golf course

Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on Trump golf course

FMQs sketch: from self-ID to Sturgeon-ID

FMQs sketch: from self-ID to Sturgeon-ID

UK Government orders independent inquiry into 1998 Omagh bombing

UK Government orders independent inquiry into 1998 Omagh bombing

Nicola Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon admits 'almost certainly the case' rapist not truly transgender

Updated Climate advisers call on Harvie to reform 'not fit for purpose' energy standards

Swinney urged to 'ditch' National Care Service and better fund councils

Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on transfer deadline

Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on transfer deadline

Swinney 'wrestling' with £100bn overspend just weeks before end of financial year

Swinney 'wrestling' with £100m overspend just weeks before end of financial year

Budget: Leaked document reveals 'potential job losses on a massive scale' in councils

Budget: Leaked document reveals 'potential job losses on a massive scale' in councils

BBC Radio Scotland listeners numbers fall by 20 per cent in a year

Updated Listeners desert BBC Radio Scotland: audience plummets 20 per cent in just one year

John Swinney urged to ‘ditch’ care service plans ahead of budget debate

Scottish Labour Anas Sarwar

Sarwar rules out next UK Labour government needing deal with SNP

Boris Johnson on TalkTV's Friday Night with Nadine

Boris Johnson: Think I covered up Partygate? You're out of your mind

Justice Secretary Keith Brown

Brown urged to reveal SNP involvement amid 'blurred lines' over trans prisoners

PMQs: Sunak denies Brexit to blame for 'worst living standards since the 1930s'

Lorna Slater is hoping to launch the deposit return scheme in August

Updated 'Critical moment': Retailers call for blueprint to get deposit return scheme on track

: Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on the economy

Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on the economy

Labour MP apologises for calling Israel government 'fascist'

Labour MP apologises for calling Israel government 'fascist'

MP lodges Bill to allow independence referendum every seven years until Yes wins

MP tables Bill to allow independence referendum every seven years until Yes wins

Sunak branded 'weak' for refusing to suspend Raab over bullying complaints

Sunak branded 'weak' for refusing to suspend Raab over bullying complaints

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

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

Police called in as gamekeepers and conservation body clash over botched deer killing

Police called in as gamekeepers and conservation body clash over botched deer killing

Alyn Smith spoke at a rally in Edinburgh on Tuesday evening, marking the third anniversary of the UK leaving the EU

Alyn Smith MP: No way to polish Brexit "jobby"

Civil servants, higher education staff, some schools, rail workers and coffin makers will walk out in one day of co-ordinated strike action

Half a million Scots to strike in biggest co-ordinated action in decades

Brexit has been blamed for the UK economy forecast to enter recession this year

Brexit 'self-harm' blamed as UK set to be only major economy to decline

Former UK constitution secretary warns Alister Jack has misused section 35 order

Alister Jack justifies gender reforms bill block in letter to Holyrood committee

Brown insists ministers had no knowledge of trans rapist being held in female prison

SNP Housing Secretary Shona Robison

'Bursting at the seams': Record number of children in temporary accommodation

HMP Cornton Vale

FM under new pressure after violent trans paedophile sent to women's prison

UK will be only G7 member with shrinking economy warns IMF

UK will be only G7 member with shrinking economy warns IMF

Independence supporters marching from Stirling old bridge to Bannockburn. ..Photograph by Colin Mearns.25 June 2022.

Exclusive How Labour's law reforms 'could pave the way to independence'

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon with MEP Guy Verhofstadt at the EP in Brussels, Belgium, June 29, 2016.

Russia may not have invaded Ukraine had Brexit not happened, claims top MEP

Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on gender reform

Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on gender reform

Diversion from prosecution cases up by 20 per cent

Diversion from prosecution cases up by 20 per cent

Cherry rejects Smith's call to quit SNP over gender reform opposition

Cherry rejects Smith's call to quit SNP over gender reform opposition

Rees-Mogg criticised after dismissing 'snowflakey' Raab bullying complaints

Rees-Mogg criticised after dismissing 'snowflakey' Raab bullying complaints

Minister urged to 'throw in the towel' over National Care Service after union boycott

Minister urged to 'throw in the towel' over National Care Service after union boycott

MP for Cornton Vale branded 'deplorable' for dodging trans prisoner row question

MP for Cornton Vale branded 'deplorable' for dodging trans prisoner row question

A&E waiting times improve but thousands still waiting over eight hours to be seen

A&E waiting times improve but thousands still waiting over eight hours to be seen

Unions urge Stirling council to block Doune The Rabbit Hole over unpaid debts

Exclusive 'Morally indefensible': Unions urge councillors to block music festival over debts

Labour failed in a bid to have Holyrood business moved on Wednesday

Exclusive Labour will only cross Holyrood picket with union approval for 'urgent' business

Nicola Sturgeon has been urged to address the situation by Russell Findlay

Updated Holyrood bid for permanent ban on violent trans prisoners in women jails

Roz Foyer: Government has turbocharged our resolve on workers' rights

Opinion Roz Foyer: Government has turbocharged our resolve on workers' rights

Labour accuse Government of 'misleading claims' over anti-strike law

Labour accuse Government of 'misleading claims' over anti-strike law

Sarwar boast of ending Labour-SNP council alliance branded a 'farce'

Exclusive Sarwar boast of ending Labour-SNP council alliance branded a 'farce'

Transgender activists outside Holyrood last month while MSPs debated the Gender Recognition Reform Bill. Photo PA.

MPs to hear from top lawyers and experts on impact of gender bill on equality law