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The legislation would create a mechanism for MSPs to lose their seats if they behave unacceptably.

Mr Bayoh’s family said that John Swinney had told them the public inquiry into his death was of ‘paramount importance’.

Despite a ‘great deal of information’ available to various authorities during her lifetime, Sara ‘was not protected from abuse and torture’.

A minister said the Planning and Infrastructure Bill will help unlock 1.5 million homes by 2029.

First class passengers Isidor and Ida Straus were portrayed in James Cameron’s 1997 blockbuster Titanic movie

Marc Webley, 38, was shot dead by Grant Hunter, 34, outside the Anchor Inn in Granton, Edinburgh, on December 31, 2023.

Pc Christopher Harrison was among the team of convoy motorbike outriders escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh when Helen Holland was hit on May 10 2023.

Ministers will begin to roll out new renters’ rights protections including an end to bidding wars between prospective tenants.

The country’s drought situation remains ‘precarious’ despite recent rainfall, and could be facing a drier than normal three months to January.

Joe Lewis was fined £4 million last year after pleading guilty to insider trading.

Some 77,000 resident doctors work in hospitals and community services, with thousands of them expected to strike for five days from Friday.

The Scottish Labour leader said the situation had ‘not been helpful’.

Innis & Gunn will launch the new ale at the Ice Bar in Edinburgh.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s youngest daughter took part in a mentoring session in London on Tuesday amid the ongoing scandal surrounding her father.

A group making a claim against the property website estimated that damages could total around £1 billion.

The Prime Minister said he would ‘absolutely deal with anybody responsible for briefing against ministers’.

The First Minister is been pressed by one young victim to launch a probe.