Sandie Peggie

NHS Fife nurse Sandie Peggie

Sandie Peggie to appeal after tribunal dismisses discrimination claims against RCN

The legal battle involving Sandie Peggie is heading to appeal

Kemi Badenoch met Sandie Peggie in Edinburgh in January 2026 and has now defended the nurse following her tribunal defeat against the Royal College of Nursing.

Kemi Badenoch met Sandie Peggie in Edinburgh in January 2026 and has now defended the nurse following her tribunal defeat against the Royal College of Nursing.

Employment tribunal

Kemi Badenoch backs Sandie Peggie after ‘disappointing’ RCN tribunal defeat

Sandie Peggie has lost her discrimination case against the Royal College of Nursing after an employment tribunal dismissed her claims that the union treated her unfairly because of her gender-critical beliefs.

Sandie Peggie has lost her discrimination case against the Royal College of Nursing after an employment tribunal dismissed her claims that the union treated her unfairly because of her gender-critical beliefs.

Employment tribunal

Sandie Peggie loses discrimination case against Royal College of Nursing

Employment tribunal

Sandie Peggie legal team seeks NHS Fife emails as 'highly relevant' to tribunal claim

Solicitor Margaret Gribbon and nurse Sandie Peggie arrived in Dundee as the employment tribunal

Solicitor Margaret Gribbon and nurse Sandie Peggie arrived in Dundee as the employment tribunal

Employment tribunal

Revealed: the secret emails behind NHS Fife's controversial Sandie Peggie statement

Sandie Peggie arrives for an employment tribunal against the Royal College of Nursing

Sandie Peggie arrives for an employment tribunal against the Royal College of Nursing

Sandie Peggie suspended ‘because of conduct not beliefs’, tribunal told

Fife nurse Sandie Peggie with her husband Darren, leaving an employment tribunal case in Dundee where she is taking action against the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) union

Fife nurse Sandie Peggie with her husband Darren, leaving an employment tribunal case in Dundee where she is taking action against the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) union

Sandie Peggie’s beliefs had ‘no bearing’ on RCN decision to refuse support – tribunal

Sandie Peggie tribunal: RCN made former employee feel like a 'bigot' over views

Sandie Peggie v RCN union continues

Sandie Peggie v RCN union continues

Gender reform row

RECAP: Sandie Peggie tribunal hears from former RCN employee

Sandie Peggie faces loss of wages on January 1 as tribunal against RCN gets under way

Sandie Peggie v RCN union

Sandie Peggie v RCN union

Employment tribunal

RECAP: Sandie Peggie gives evidence in RCN employment tribunal

Sandie Peggie's tribunal against the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) starts on Wednesday.

Sandie Peggie's tribunal against the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) starts on Wednesday.

Sandie Peggie v RCN: Why the nurse is taking her own trade union to tribunal

Tribunal service at risk of breaching open justice rules in Sandie Peggie hearing

The UK’s cyber security agency has warned the rise of AI will enhance the threat posed by ransomware over the coming years (Alamy/PA)

The UK’s cyber security agency has warned the rise of AI will enhance the threat posed by ransomware over the coming years (Alamy/PA)

AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Scotland's FOI watchdog sounds alarm over funding as AI fuels surge in appeals

Sandie Peggie appeal lays out claims of tribunal ‘errors’ in NHS Fife trans row

Sandie Peggie appeal against NHS Fife takes step forward after judge decision

Gender reform row

Inaction on single-sex hospital wards 'unacceptable' following Sandie Peggie ruling

Police officers face up to fans on the pitch at Ibrox on Sunday

Police officers face up to fans on the pitch at Ibrox on Sunday

Don't call this 'Scotland's shame'. We're talking about two clubs here

Nurse Sandie Peggie inside the Scottish Parliament

Nurse Sandie Peggie inside the Scottish Parliament

'The NHS lost a doctor and a nurse': Sandie Peggie's sympathy for Beth Upton

Protesters celebrate outside the High Court in London last Friday, where judges ruled in favour of Palestine Action's challenge over the ban of the organisation as a terror group.

Protesters celebrate outside the High Court in London last Friday, where judges ruled in favour of Palestine Action's challenge over the ban of the organisation as a terror group.

Palestine Action

Thank goodness the courts are protecting us from overweening politicians

FOI reforms will be voted on at Stage 1.

FOI reforms will be voted on at Stage 1.

I've spend months challenging FOI refusals. This is why reform is necessary

Sandie Peggie will appeal the judgment.

Sandie Peggie will appeal the judgment.

Sandie Peggie to pursue appeal against Dr Beth Upton despite exit from NHS Fife

Who is Dr Beth Upton, the doctor at the centre of the NHS Fife changing room row?

Who is Dr Beth Upton, the doctor at the centre of the NHS Fife changing room row?

Who is Dr Beth Upton, the trans doctor who was at the centre of Sandie Peggie row?

Dr Beth Upton arrives at an employment tribunal at Caledonian House, in Dundee

Dr Beth Upton arrives at an employment tribunal at Caledonian House, in Dundee

Trans doctor involved in Sandie Peggie tribunal leaves NHS Fife

Speakers at the forum, from left, Dee McCullough of Labour LGB, Kate Barker-Mawjee of LGB Alliance, Joanna Cherry, Tess White of the Tories, Robert Laverick and Simon Fanshawe

Speakers at the forum, from left, Dee McCullough of Labour LGB, Kate Barker-Mawjee of LGB Alliance, Joanna Cherry, Tess White of the Tories, Robert Laverick and Simon Fanshawe

After Sandie Peggie: the people who will end this. But it won't be easy

Scottish Greens candidate Iris Duane

Scottish Greens candidate Iris Duane

2026 Holyrood election

Greens candidate in bid to lift Holyrood's trans toilet ban if elected

Sandie Peggie outside the Scottish Parliament

Sandie Peggie outside the Scottish Parliament

Scottish Government must stop trying to govern nation through the courts

Information commissioner David Hamilton has hit out at what he believes is a culture of secrecy surrounding public bodies in Scotland

Information commissioner David Hamilton has hit out at what he believes is a culture of secrecy surrounding public bodies in Scotland

'Entitled and arrogant civil servants are blocking the public's right to know'

The Scottish Government substantially redacted information relating to NHS Fife's improvement plan following the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal.

The Scottish Government substantially redacted information relating to NHS Fife's improvement plan following the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal.

NHS Fife 'improvement plan' after Sandie Peggie case restricted by ministers

NHS Fife is preparing to respond to an appeal from Sandie Peggie’s legal team

NHS Fife is preparing to respond to an appeal from Sandie Peggie’s legal team

NHS Fife chief acknowledges 'difficult' tribunal process amid Sandie Peggie appeal

Nurse Sandie Peggie (right) with her solicitor Margaret Gribbon during a press conference at the Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa in Dundee

Nurse Sandie Peggie (right) with her solicitor Margaret Gribbon during a press conference at the Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa in Dundee

Sandie Peggie's lawyers lodge appeal after judge blames colleague for ruling errors

What are the nuances in the judgments of Sandie Peggie and Darlington nurses?

What are the nuances in the judgments of Sandie Peggie and Darlington nurses?

What the Darlington trans changing room case means for Sandie Peggie appeal

Sandie Peggie said she hopes her judgment can be overturned.

Sandie Peggie said she hopes her judgment can be overturned.

Sandie Peggie hopes NHS Fife ruling 'overturned' after Darlington trans row judgment

Sandie Peggie partially won her employment tribunal against NHS Fife.

Sandie Peggie partially won her employment tribunal against NHS Fife.

Kemi Badenoch: Sandie Peggie 'put through hell' in NHS Fife employment tribunal

What were the most read stories in The Herald this year?

What were the most read stories in The Herald this year?

Spy planes and Billy Connolly: What were The Herald's most read stories of 2025?

More amendments have been made in the Sandie Peggie judgment.

More amendments have been made in the Sandie Peggie judgment.

Sandie Peggie judgment against NHS Fife corrected again amid AI speculation

Nurse Sandie Peggie outside the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood,

Nurse Sandie Peggie outside the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood,

Sandie Peggie: 'Men who think they are women are delusional'

The highest level of intervention has been launched against NHS Fife for its handling of FOI requests relating to the Sandie Peggie tribunal.

The highest level of intervention has been launched against NHS Fife for its handling of FOI requests relating to the Sandie Peggie tribunal.

FOI watchdog intervenes following 'serious and systemic' concerns at NHS Fife

Carol Potter will take early retirement from NHS Fife in the summer.

Carol Potter will take early retirement from NHS Fife in the summer.

'Intense scrutiny': NHS Fife chief admits Sandie Peggie case did influence retirement

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How the Sandie Peggie tribunal judgment sent the NHS Fife case into chaos

Solicitor Margaret Gribbon (left) reads a statement on behalf of nurse Sandie Peggie (right), who objected to sharing a female changing room with a transgender doctor, outside the Edinburgh Tribunals Service after she won a claim for harassment in her

Solicitor Margaret Gribbon (left) reads a statement on behalf of nurse Sandie Peggie (right), who objected to sharing a female changing room with a transgender doctor, outside the Edinburgh Tribunals Service after she won a claim for harassment in her

The Sandie Peggie ruling exposes a crisis of trust in NHS Fife

Sandie Peggie speaks to supporters on Thursday afternoon

Sandie Peggie speaks to supporters on Thursday afternoon

Employment tribunal

What was said as Sandie Peggie launches appeal against NHS Fife tribunal decision

Nurse Sandie Peggie recently achieved a partial victory in her employment tribunal against NHS Fife.

Nurse Sandie Peggie recently achieved a partial victory in her employment tribunal against NHS Fife.

Employment tribunal

WATCH: Emotional Sandie Peggie to appeal NHS Fife employment tribunal judgment

Sandie Peggie who took her employer to tribunal

Sandie Peggie who took her employer to tribunal

In the future we must try to de-escalate trans debate

The judgment in the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal against NHS Fife has been amended.

The judgment in the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal against NHS Fife has been amended.

Sandie Peggie employment tribunal judgment against NHS Fife amended by judge

The judgment in the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal against NHS Fife was delivered on Monday.

The judgment in the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal against NHS Fife was delivered on Monday.

'Eyewatering': NHS Fife payments to lawyers revealed in Sandie Peggie tribunal

Members and supporters of the group For Women Scotland celebrated after their Supreme Court victory.

Members and supporters of the group For Women Scotland celebrated after their Supreme Court victory.

For Women Scotland warns Sandie Peggie judgment 'undermines' courts

Follow The Herald's coverage on the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal here

Follow The Herald's coverage on the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal here

Sandie Peggie tribunal: Key points, timeline, reaction and all you need to know

Former Scottish Greens leader Patrick Harvie

Former Scottish Greens leader Patrick Harvie

Harvie calls for lifting of Holyrood toilet trans ban after Sandie Peggie ruling

Nurse Sandie Peggie after the publication of the employment tribunal's report on Monday

Nurse Sandie Peggie after the publication of the employment tribunal's report on Monday

Beware the law of unintended consequences in the trans debate

Pro-trans groups gathered in a counter-protest

Pro-trans groups gathered in a counter-protest

MARISSA MACWHIRTER

Dr Beth Upton is the real winner in the Sandie Peggie tribunal ruling

Be under no illusions: Sandie Peggie has won an important victory for women

Sandie Peggie made her first public appearance since the employment tribunal judgment against NHS Fife.

Sandie Peggie made her first public appearance since the employment tribunal judgment against NHS Fife.

WATCH: Sandie Peggie legal team warns of 'hugely problematic' NHS Fife ruling

It was a narrow victory for Sandie Peggie.

It was a narrow victory for Sandie Peggie.

Narrow Sandie Peggie judgment - but this is why her legal team won't be happy