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Former Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain to become a judge
Lord Advocate berated successor over apology for Rangers fraud probe
Ruth Charteris to replace Dorothy Bain as Lord Advocate
Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC tells First Minister she intends to stand down
Why Scotland may soon have a new Lord Advocate, and it's not the reason you may think
MSPs will not get pre-election update on rape trials after Supreme Court ECHR ruling
MP calls for Lord Advocate’s dual role to be axed following briefings
Justice secretary urges caution over Lord Advocate reform
John Swinney told about Nicola Sturgeon's Branchform case early by Lord Advocate
Inside the 'conflict' of interest plaguing Dorothy Bain as Lord Advocate
Should Lord Advocate quit after failing to give clarity over the Murrell memo mayhem?
Swinney 'content' with Lord Advocate's answers on Peter Murrell memo to parliament
Lord Advocate to reveal full communications with government on Murrell case
Bain told government last March Murrell was accused of embezzling almost £460,000
Baillie seeks ethics probe after Bain memo on Murrell to FM
Russell Findlay stands by Lord Advocate 'corruption' claim
Cherry seeks answers on Murrell memo as she calls for Lord Advocate role reform
Analysis: Why Murrell email row is prompting calls to shake up Lord Advocate role
John Swinney has 'absolute confidence' in Lord Advocate amid Murrell memo row
Lord Advocate denies 'political interference' over Murrell update to Swinney
Calls for answers about Lord Advocate’s email to FM on Peter Murrell charge
MSPs want update on Scottish rape trial law shake-up from Constance and Bain
Constance braced for rape conviction appeals surge after fair trial ruling
Analysis: Can stretched justice system cope with impact of 'rape shield' ruling?
'All-time high': Convictions of rape and domestic abuse highest since 1989
'Anxiety, appeals, delays': Lord Advocate warns of 'disruption' after rape law ruling
Body tasked with tackling miscarriages of justice to consider Supreme Court ruling
Victims told evidence against rogue surgeon Eljamel is enough for criminal probe
New investigation into death of woman abused by her partner ordered by Lord Advocate
‘Vital’ to address Lord Advocate’s concerns on length of Eljamel probe – Swinney
Scotland’s top prosecutor urges abuse victims to speak out over festive period
Lord Advocate: Trial of alleged Lockerbie bombmaker will restore faith in justice
Judges agree with Lord Advocate on rape law corroboration changes
Fresh investigation ordered into murder of Nairn banker Alistair Wilson in 2004
Prepare for a radical change in Scots law - without any politician being consulted
Alister Jack urges SNP to clarify 'direction of travel' over Lord Advocate's role
Humza Yousaf faces SNP backbench rebellion over landmark justice reforms
Scots Post Office scandal victims still 'no clearer' on route to justice
Scottish narrative of intervention and ignorance in Horizon scandal does not compute
Horizon scandal: Post Office acted 'like the mob' in Scotland
Cherry cites Rangers prosecution scandal as she calls for Lord Advocate reform
Lord Advocate hits back at critics as she defends juryless trials pilot plan
Grieving families waiting over eight years for fatal accident inquiries, figures show
UK Government will not block Scottish drug consumption room pilot
Recorded Police Warnings: Justice Secretary under fire over 'nothing hidden' claim
Lord Advocate in domestic abuse plea as 30,000 charges reported to Crown Office
Scotland's 'secret justice' system: Recorded Police Warnings being used in sex crimes
Lord Advocate urged to reform 'confidential' guidelines for recorded police warnings
Lord Advocate to review whether rapists can be offered 'diversion from prosecution'
Judge dismisses Lord Advocate argument as 'strange' in constitutional row
US say Lockerbie suspect's arrest was lawful Lord Advocate tells Holyrood
Lady Elish Angiolini presented with Lifetime Achievement Award
MacAskill criticised for saying Lord Advocate an Indy 'apostate'
McConnell told cabinet he rated unelected minister's judgment most