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The Latest Breaking News from Isla Bryson

Prison service chief ‘not at liberty to say’ who made Isla Bryson decision

The transgender rapist was initially taken to a female-only jail to await sentencing.

The Independent UK

Scottish prison boss refuses to say who sanctioned Isla Bryson transfer to Cornton Vale

The head of the Scottish Prison Service denied she was leant on by SNP ministers to ensure trans rapist Bryson was transferred to a men's prison following public outrage.

Daily Record

Minister: No sexual assaults by trans inmates in women’s prisons since reforms

Damian Hinds updated MPs on the data for England and Wales.

The Independent UK

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Humza Yousaf emerges as frontrunner to replace Nicola Sturgeon

Scottish health secretary has promised to uphold outgoing first minister’s socially progressive agenda

The Guardian - UK

Trans killer locked up with women for six years in Scots prison fears she would not survive men's jail

Sophie Eastwood, formerly known as Daniel, has beenheld among female prisoners in Cornton Vale since 2017 but fears being moved.

Daily Record

SNP leadership hopeful Ash Regan vows to dump gender reforms if elected First Minister

Regan hit the headlines in October when she resigned as Minister for Community Safety in opposition to the GRR Bill, amid fears the safety of women and girls would be compromised.

Daily Record

Transgender prison row heightens safety fears in Scotland’s LGBTQ+ community

Isla Bryson case has led to climate of growing hostility towards trans people, say equality campaigners

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Londoners, you’ve been getting Nicola Sturgeon wrong

FORGIVE me, politics-watchers of the capital, but you’ve been getting Nicola Sturgeon wrong for years.

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon resignation: Where it went wrong for the First Minister

The First Minister dropped a political bombshell when she announced her sudden resignation.

Daily Record

Memorable moments of Scotland's longest-serving First Minister Nicola Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon says she is too divisive to continue leading Scotland. Take a look at some of the moments that defined her career.

ABC News

Nicola Sturgeon resignation: why now – and what happens next on key issues?

Independence campaign and gender recognition laws will be at top of successor’s in-tray

The Guardian - UK

Gender reforms not ‘final straw’ for Sturgeon to quit but loomed large

The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill passed despite concerns from some quarters that the changes could impact on safe spaces for females,

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon’s mistakes have finally caught up with her

FORGIVE me, politics-watchers of the capital, but you’ve been getting Nicola Sturgeon wrong for years.

Evening Standard

Anas Sarwar has no regrets over supporting Scottish Government gender recognition reforms

Asked if he believed Bryson is a woman, Sarwar said: “Isla Bryson committed rape. Rape is committed by a man in Scots law and therefore should be treated as such. "

Daily Record

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The Independent UK

Two thirds of voters oppose de facto referendum, poll suggests

The Lord Ashcroft poll puts Nicola Sturgeon’s election plans at 21% support – with some SNP voters also failing to back it.

Daily Record

Trans convict Tiffany Scott claims she is being 'abused' by prison officers in letter to Record

The convicted stalker alleges prison officers in various jails have waged a vendetta against her in a letter sent to the Daily Record.

The National (Scotland)

SNP voters want Nicola Sturgeon to remain FM amid resignation calls, poll finds

A MAJORITY of Yes voters and SNP voters believe Nicola Sturgeon should continue as First Minister, a poll has found.

Daily Record

Four in ten Scottish voters want Nicola Sturgeon to resign, new poll suggests

The Panelbase survey of 1,415 people found that 42 per cent of respondents thought she should stand down now.

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The Independent UK

Isla Bryson never mentioned being transgender as child, says mother

The 31-year-old was convicted of raping two women.

The Independent UK

Four in 10 Scots think Sturgeon should stand down, poll finds

More than three-quarters expressed safety concerns about the Scottish Governments gender recognition reform plans.

Daily Record

SNP are failing to deliver on promises as 30,000 members leave party

Mail Opinion says it's not surprising that the SNP is seeing thousands of members leave the party with claims of as many as 30,000 people abandoning them.

Daily Record

Isla Bryson's mum didn't know transgender rapist at centre of political storm was her son

Rape survivor Janet Bryson revealed she initially had no idea that the predator at the centre of Scotland’s biggest political storm was her son – who now claims to be a woman.

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon faces fortnight of criticism over trans prisons policy

Critics claim her career is ‘over,’ while trans Scots worry about sensationalised coverage after trans rapist put in women’s prison

The National (Scotland)

SNP president condemns 'media feeding frenzy' targeted at Nicola Sturgeon

SNP president Michael Russell has condemned a “Unionist-inspired media feeding frenzy” targeted at Nicola Sturgeon, warning that attacks on her…

Evening Standard

Transgender prisoners in Scotland to be placed according to birth gender after Isla Bryson outcry

Isla Bryson was found guilty of raping two women in 2016 and 2019 in Clydebank and Glasgow before changing gender

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