Across Scotland, golden eagles trained for falconry have effectively been grounded for the last five years after mountain hares were given protected status ...

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain is used to standing before judges. Now she's locked at the centre of a political storm.

A “golden thread of care and concern about people” was at the heart of Jeane Freeman’s existence, a thanksgiving service for ...

The politician who helped lead Scotland's response to Covid died earlier this month just weeks after being diagnosed with ...

Scotland's top prosecutor was last night urged to resign after dodging questions about tipping off John Swinney over the ...

John Swinney said there is a ‘long standing tradition’ of lord advocates providing information to the head of the government on ...

First Minister John Swinney has said the released James Hamilton KC investigation documents “speak for themselves”, after they revealed Nicola Sturgeon accused her predecessor Alex Salmond of “a bit ...

A new poll shows Nigel Farage's party picking up 25 seats in the Scottish Parliament, having won none in 2021 and picked up ...

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon accused her predecessor Alex Salmond of pursuing "a bit of a revenge mission" over the Scottish government's mishandling of harassment complaints against him.

More than 4,700 pages of information – some of which are redacted – have now been published on the Scottish Government’s website. The papers show Mr Salmond, who died in October 2024, complained to Mr ...

It has sparked calls from the opposition at Holyrood for Dorothy Bain KC to appear before MSPs to answer questions.