3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (971+ words) Hundreds of women gathered outside Downing Street in October 2025 an anti-immigration protest organised by the Pink Ladies(Image: Getty) From the headlines, you'd think the city was about to be invaded by an army of rampaging, pink-clad women led by…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (617+ words) Dr Jim Swire holds the book 'Megrahi: You Are My Jury' during the book launch in Edinburgh in 2012(Image: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire) Members of the latest Holyrood petitions committee have been urged not to close the long-running bid for…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (585+ words) John Swinney has ruled out a Scotland-wide ban on wearing burqas outdoor, and accused Reform UK Scotland of "inciting racial tension" with this call. The First Minister was asked at Holyrood whether he would follow other European countries in imposing…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (628+ words) SNP activists are said to be planning a revolt(Image: Matthew Lloyd/Bloomberg via Getty Images) John Swinney's authority as SNP leader is hanging by thread as dozens of Nat branches prepare a revolt ahead of the upcoming conference. Around…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (849+ words) The First Minister has vowed to dedicate 'greater personal leadership' to curb domestic abuse and violence against women - but the family of victim Stacy Hunter believe programme for government promises don't go far enough. John Swinney has been shamed over…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (685+ words) John Swinney has been shamed over his pledge to curb domestic abuse and violence against women in Scotland. The First Minister made it a key part of his programme for government after meeting the family of victim Stacy Hunter, as…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (756+ words) Alister Jack played a key role in bringing down Nicola Sturgeon(Image: PA) A new book about Rishi Sunak's time as Prime Minister has revealed the astonishing inside account of how he and Alister Jack faced down Nicola Sturgeon over…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (549+ words) John Swinney in Glasgow after the Union Corner fire earlier this year(Image: Pool/Getty) New figures show the ward-by-ward breakdown of rape and attempted rape crimes in Glasgow, as concern grows over the safety of women and girls in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (612+ words) On International Overdose Awareness Day, force bosses provide a platform for a Nationalist Minister to promote her party policies On Sunday evening, a press release from Police Scotland was sent out to newsdesks across the country. But this was no…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (531+ words) The touchpaper was lit when allies of Edinburgh drugs kingpin Mark Richardson used fake banknotes to buy half a million pounds worth of cocaine from fugitive Glasgow gangster Ross 'Miami' McGill. The violence soon spread to include Scotland's two most…...