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Former Holyrood presiding officer Sir George Reid dies aged 86

The ex-journalist oversaw the move to the new Scottish Parliament building at the foot of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2025

JK Rowling reignites row with Nicola Sturgeon in foul-mouthed ‘review’ of her memoir

JK Rowling posted pictures of a scribbled-on copy of Ms Sturgeon’s new memoir ‘Frankly’

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025

Labour face questions on UK spy plane 'over Gaza as Israel killed journalists'

THE UK Government is facing pressure to be “fully transparent” and disclose if it holds information gathered by spy plane flights over Gaza at…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2025

Voices: Why Nicola Sturgeon’s biggest regret is her position on trans rights

COMMENT: In her memoir, Scotland’s former first minister is surprisingly candid about her sexuality and the collapse of her marriage – but yet more remarkable is her admission of her failings as a politician, and how she seriously misread public opinion on gender reform, says Simon Walters

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025

Nicola Sturgeon considers leaving Scotland 'for wee while for fresh perspective'

NICOLA Sturgeon has said she could leave Scotland to live elsewhere for a “wee while” – but insisted she would always return ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2025

Nicola Sturgeon says she could leave Scotland ‘for a wee while’

The former Scottish first minister said living elsewhere could help give her a ‘perspective shift’.

Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2025

John Swinney interview: The FM on indyref2, Israel, energy and more

It is easy to forget that Bute House – as well as a venue for press conferences, grand political announcements and resignations – is also a home…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2025

Sturgeon: ‘Witch-hunt’ MSPs investigating me were being directed by Salmond

The ex-Scotland first minister made the claims in her new book, which was released early on Monday after being slated to hit book shelves on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2025

Seven things we learnt from Nicola Sturgeon's autobiography Frankly

NICOLA Sturgeon’s autobiography has hit the shelves – apparently sooner than intended.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 11, 2025

Nicola Sturgeon says rapist Isla Bryson is a ‘biological male’

The former Scottish first minister made the comments in a TV interview ahead of her memoir being released this week.

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2025