15 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon objects to Glasgow flat used for 'sex parties' being granted HMO licence

Neighbours say they were forced to listen to "loud sex noises" at the plush Strathbungo property.

Politics

41 h. ago Devastated pals of young boxer 'murdered' in Glasgow home raise £18k for funeral

Josh Taplin, 28, was discovered dead at a property in Glasgow's Knightswood on Monday.

Economics

43 h. ago Swinney seeks to ‘bring people together’ following debate over gender rights

The Scottish First Minister said the issue had caused a ‘tremendous amount of difficulty and hurt’.

Politics

44 h. ago John Swinney defends Nicola Sturgeon's trans comments as 'fair and justifiable'

Nicola Sturgeon says the Supreme Court verdict risks making life for trans people ‘unliveable’.

Politics

57 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon says she 'won't apologise' to women after Supreme Court gender ruling and claims it could make trans people's lives 'unliveable'

Nicola Sturgeon has warned that trans lives could become 'unliveable' following the Supreme Court judgment on the definition of a woman.

Events

64 h. ago Sturgeon warns trans lives could become ‘unliveable’ after Supreme Court ruling

The former first minister of Scotland also rejected calls for her to apologise to critics of gender self-ID.

Events

64 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon branded 'threat to our democracy' after refusing to apologise after Supreme Court gender ruling

Sturgeon told journalists she “fundamentally disagrees” when asked if she should apologise to women in light of the Supreme Court ruling.

Events

65 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon says trans lives could be 'almost unliveable' as she breaks silence on Supreme Court ruling

Nicola Sturgeon has spoken out about the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman

Events

65 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon warns lives of trans people could be “almost unliveable” after Supreme Court ruling

The former first minister was quizzed by reporters at the Scottish Parliament.

Events

4 d. ago Nicola Sturgeon's WhatsApp messages expose bitter SNP rift over 'awful' NHS recovery plan

The former First Minister took aim at then-Health Minister Humza Yousaf's NHS Recovery Plan revealing an SNP civil war.

Politics

6 d. ago Downing Street ramps up efforts to stop housing asylum seekers in hotels after Reform surge in local elections

Senior Labour politicians believe the approach is having a negative effect on the government's popularity and is playing directly into Nigel Farage's hands.

Politics

6 d. ago Scottish ministers drop plans to outlaw misogyny and conversion practices

Government says the measures are too legally complex to deliver before the next Holyrood electionThe Scottish government has dropped plans to outlaw misogyny and conversion practices before the next Holyrood election, arguing they are too legally complex to deliver in time.Ministers had long promised a bill to criminalise misogyny after Nicola Sturgeon, the then first minister, accepted recommendations from a working group led by the lawyer and human rights expert Helena Kennedy in 2022. Continue reading...

Politics

8 d. ago Kemi Badenoch skipped Privy Council briefing on US and UK's strike on Houthis in Yemen

It's the second time Ms Badenoch has skipped confidential briefings, intended to make sure senior politicians are fully informed on government actions on sensitive and national security matters

Events

8 d. ago Nicola Sturgeon to unveil memoir at Edinburgh International Book Festival

Nicola Sturgeon is to appear in a line up of speakers which also includes Yulia Navalnaya, wife of late Russian dissident Alexei Navalny

Culture

9 d. ago Sturgeon to launch memoir at Edinburgh International Book Festival

Also on the line-up are authors Maggie O’Farrell and Ian McEwan, as well as Gavin And Stacey co-creator and writer, Ruth Jones.

Culture

1 week ago Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney should apologise to trans people, says SNP MSP

Michelle Thomson said transgender people had been “led up the garden path” by those who supported gender self-ID.

Politics

1 week ago SNP MSP wants John Swinney and Nicola Sturgeon to say sorry to transgender people after Supreme Court ruling

Apologies have been demanded from First Minister John Swinney and former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon

Events

1 week ago Nicola Sturgeon defiant as she is quizzed on Supreme Court trans ruling

The former first minister has been silent since the landmark court ruling

Events

1 week ago Nicola Sturgeon confronted on SNP Government gender defeat in Supreme Court

The former First Minister was challenged by a reporter after maintaining a public silence on the court loss.

Politics

2 w. ago How John Swinney is following Nicola Sturgeon on to the Scottish book festival circuit

John Swinney will be quizzed in an event at the popular Borders Book Festival later this year

Culture