The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Parliament

Who is Ben Wallace, frontrunner to be next Prime Minister?

The Defence Secretary has emerged as a front runner in the leadership contest following Boris Johnson's resignation

Manchester Evening News · Jul 7, 2022

Lord Advocate refers independence referendum Bill to Supreme Court

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon last week announced plans to hold a referendum on October 19 2023.

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022

Scottish Government papers reveal why indyref2 bill was sent to Supreme Court

THE revelation comes from a reference to the UK’s Supreme Court published by the Scottish Government on Tuesday...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2022

Who's on Question Time tonight as it broadcasts from Inverness?

The BBC’s weekly debate programme hosted by Fiona Bruce is taking place in Inverness this evening.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2022

Senior Labour MP wrongly claims Nicola Sturgeon is planning an 'illegal referendum'

A SENIOR Labour frontbencher has wrongly claimed that the Scottish Government is planning an "illegal referendum".

The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2022

Legal expert explains when and how Supreme Court will rule on indyref2

THE Supreme Court decision on whether the bill for a Scottish independence referendum is legal may not be made until the beginning of next year,…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 29, 2022

Scottish independence referendum explained as date set for vote

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced that a new referendum on Scottish independence will be held next year, but there are many questions that remain unanswered

Glasgow Live · Jun 29, 2022

Queen seen with 'bruised' hand meeting Nicola Sturgeon as doctor gives possible cause

The Queen held an audience with the Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh as part of her traditional trip to Scotland for Holyrood Week

Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon slaps down Labour MP over 'brass neck' accusation

NICOLA Sturgeon has dismissed a Labour MP’s claim she has a “brass neck” for pursuing a second independence referendum.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 29, 2022

Dundee MSP meets with drug activists as Holyrood debate on city deaths delayed

The Dundee City West SNP MSP sat down with Peter Krykant and the charity Cranstoun in Edinburgh to hear out their requests for an overdose prevention centre in Dundee.

Daily Record · Jun 29, 2022