The Latest Breaking News from Holyrood

Strikes and rising bills pose headache for Scottish independence campaign

Nicola Sturgeon faces challenges as she aims to persuade voters that Scotland should go it alone

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2022

Hope that abortion buffer zones are 'a big step closer' after latest summit

A BID to use council by-laws to establish buffer zones outside of abortion clinics has been welcomed but with an added warning that finding a…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2022

Scottish Parliament being used to ‘manage decline’, says Labour’s Ian Murray

Ian Murray, Labour’s only MP in Scotland, said said if there was another referendum opponents would fight ‘very, very hard’ to remain in the UK.

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2022

Truss and Sunak told to ‘look in mirror’ over Scottish Government scrutiny calls

Keith Brown, Justice Secretary and the SNP deputy leader, has said both Conservative leadership candidates refused to attend Holyrood committees.

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2022

Lord Frost: Independence is 'morally wrong' and devolution should 'evolve back'

THE UK’s former Brexit negotiator and vocal Liz Truss supporter has described the idea of Scottish independence as “morally wrong” and called…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2022

Scotland to be world's first country to have code on biometric data in policing

SCOTLAND is set to become the world’s first country to have a statutory code of practice on the use of biometric data for policing and criminal…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2022

Anas Sarwar insists Scottish Government has 'moral duty' to tackle cost of living crisis

Labour is calling for a range of emergency measures to be passed by MSPs when they return to Holyrood next month to help struggling families.

Daily Record · Aug 17, 2022

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak back to old tricks in Perth

IN the countdown to the first Tory leadership hustings to be held north of the Border, the contenders appeared to be attempting to woo party members…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2022

Plans to give Westminster power to 'grill' Scottish Government branded 'sinister'

FORCING Scotland’s top civil servant to be “grilled” annually by Westminster would be “sinister” the SNP have said.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2022

'Demonic duo' Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss play into nationalist's hands

Record View writes Conservative leadership contenders Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have been called 'laughable' for their plans to hold Holyrood to account.

Daily Record · Aug 16, 2022