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What happens to politics in the aftermath of the Queen's death?

The Queen's death on Thursday has led to the suspension of all parliamentary activity across the UK

The National (Scotland)

Inside Queen's final weekend as vicar says she was still on 'amazingly good form'

A clergyman who spent last weekend with the Queen at Balmoral says the 96-year-old was "full of fun" and the "life and soul of things", adding the monarch was "happy to be there for her final days"

Daily Mirror

SNP members told to cease political activity after Queen's death

Holyrood parties are notifying members to cease any politcal activity following the death of the Queen aged 96.

The National (Scotland)

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Met Office reduces weather forecasts 'as a mark of respect to Queen'

THE Met Office has scaled back its weather forecast output as a mark of respect following the Queen's death.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Parliament closed as Edinburgh prepares for Queen's funeral procession

All parliamentary business at Holyrood has been suspended and will not resume until after the Queen's funeral.

Daily Record

When will the Queen's body travel to Edinburgh and will there be a funeral in Scotland?

The death of the Her Majesty in Scotland has triggered contingency plans known as Operation Unicorn.

Daily Record

MPs to pay respects to the Queen in special session of UK Parliament

Prime Minister Liz Truss will lead tributes in the House of Commons which are due to last until 10pm.

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The Queen and the Scottish Parliament: A Royal visitor always welcomed by MSPs

The Queen was a regular visitor to the Scottish Parliament for more than 20 years and would officially open its permanent home at Holyrood.

Daily Record

Body of Queen to be moved from Balmoral to Edinburgh as part of Operation Unicorn

The body of the Queen is to be moved from Balmoral to Edinburgh as part of Operation Unicorn as Her Majesty peacefully passed away this afternoon in Scotland.

Edinburgh Live

Operation Unicorn: Plans for the Queen if she dies at Balmoral Castle in Scotland

The death of Queen would be a huge state event for the UK leading to an unprecedented outpouring of grief

Liverpool Echo

What will happen when The Queen dies at Balmoral - 10 day plan for UK

Palace officials have confirmed that Her Majesty is under medical supervision in her beloved Balmoral Estate in Aberdeenshire as her close family are rushing to her side.

Edinburgh Live

What happens if the Queen dies at Balmoral? Operation Unicorn explained as Queen's health deteriorates

It is separate to Operation London Bridge

Bristol Post

Hybrid working may become permanent feature at Holyrood to boost diversity

HOLYROOD’S presiding officer has said hybrid working is likely to be made a permanent feature of Scottish Parliament life as a means of increasing…

The National (Scotland)

Derek Mackay flees through Scottish Parliament basement to avoid press

The former MSP was giving evidence at the Public Audit committee in Holyrood over his role in the Ferguson Marine scandal on Thursday.

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The Independent UK

MSP says consultation finds 76% ‘fully supportive’ of Bill for assisted dying

Liam McArthur received more than 14,000 responses in the consultation on his plans to legislate for assisted dying in Scotland.

Daily Record

New Tory MSP announced for regional seat to replace departing Dean Lockhart

The former Mid Scotland and Fife MSP has left his role to take up a position in business on net zero projects.

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss is trying to 'pause or prevent Scotland's transgender reforms'

The new UK PM has reportedly already obtained legal advice on how to intervene after blocking self-ID in England

The Independent UK

Not proven verdict could be scrapped as part of proposed Bill

Nicola Sturgeon announced the plans as she unveiled her Programme for Government in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday.

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Edinburgh Live

More than 200 trans rights activists march down streets of Edinburgh

More than 200 people marched down Edinburgh’s Royal Mile on Monday afternoon as part of a march for transgender equality. The march was organised to coincide with the first day of the new Scottish Parliament session.

The National (Scotland)

LGBT+ activists march on Holyrood calling for 'trans rights now'

LGBT campaigners marched on Holyrood calling on the Scottish Government to go further in reforms for transgender people

The National (Scotland)

First Minister: Tory promises have failed Scots amid cost-of-living crisis

NICOLA Sturgeon has said the “broad shoulders” of the UK promised by Unionists are “nowhere to be seen” as the country faces a cost of…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon says Liz Truss's plans to block indyref2 are a 'sign of fundamental weakness'

NICOLA Sturgeon has said that Liz Truss’s plans to block a second independence referendum are a “sign of fundamental weakness”.

France 24

Exorcising the ills of the past: Scotland set to vote on pardoning 'witches'

To kick off a new season, Annette Young is in Scotland whose haunting beauty has served as a backdrop to many films and TV series about sorcery and witches such as "Harry Potter" and "Outlander". But in the 16th century, a true horror tale began as thousands of women were…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish constituency boundaries set for shake-up as review gets underway

PARLIAMENTARY boundaries in Scotland could be set for a shake-up before the next Holyrood election.

The National (Scotland)

Douglas Ross's Tories 'refuse' to join all-party effort to freeze energy prices

THE Scottish Tories have been accused of snubbing an all-party effort in Holyrood to demand an energy bill freeze.

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