Justice Secretary Keith Brown admitted there was an IT blunder in a vital risk assessment system meaning the records of hundreds of prisoners were wrongly marked with the wrong risk. As a result, hundreds of criminals may have been wrongly released from
The leader of the Scottish Conservative Douglas Ross has savaged Ms Sturgeon over the SNP and Green Party’s plan for Scotland’s economy. Mr Ross argued that the SNP has granted more problems than they had created jobs in the 15 years they
Nicola Sturgeon slaps down SNP President Mike Russell after he was accused of an ‘utterly crass’ attempt to ‘draw parallels’ between the push for Scottish independence and Ukraine’s battle for survival against Russia SNP’s Mike Russell wrote a blog about what Ukraine
Scotland’s First Minister has said it is “a very serious question” whether TV channel RT should be allowed to broadcast in the UK, adding Mr Salmond, who resigned from the SNP and now leads the nationalist party Alba, should quit his talk
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will continue her drive to position Scotland as an independent nation this week as she sets out her long-term Covid plan, expected to differ from those of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who has removed almost all restrictions. At
Scottish pub bosses call on office staff to take boozy lunches and slam Nicola Sturgeons Covid curbs
Hospitality bosses desperate for a post-pandemic boost are encouraging the return of ‘business lunches’ and post-work drinks for hybrid workers. Companies and employees are being urged to work hard and play hard as they help kick-start the recovery of businesses in Edinburgh’s
Nicola Sturgeon will demand MORE cash to keep free Covid testing in Scotland – despite Boris scrapping it in England from April 1 – as she unveils her pandemic exit plan Nicolas Sturgeon will set out her pandemic exit plan to Holyrood
The First Minister has hinted that she is about to initiate a long-term shift of stricter measures as she insisted the tough measures she had imposed on hospitality and large events over Christmas had worked, despite Scotland having a higher Covid rate
The Scottish First Minister criticised ministers for having discussions about Boris Johnson’s long-term plan for living with Covid in England without engaging with the devolved administrations. She said any decisions made on ending free testing in England would have a knock-on effect
The Scottish First Minister criticised ministers for having discussions about Boris Johnson’s long-term plan for living with Covid in England without engaging with the devolved administrations. She said any decisions made on ending free testing in England would have a knock-on effect