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Man died after being restrained and coming into contact with police – family

Joseph Sneddon, 37, died in April 2022 at the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy, Fife.

The Independent UK

Lockerbie bombing suspect not facing charges in Scotland, Lord Advocate says

THE man suspected of being the Lockerbie bombmaker, who is detained in the US, is not currently facing criminal proceedings in Scotland, the Lord…

The National (Scotland)

Lord Advocate: Lockerbie bombing suspect not facing charges in Scotland

The country’s top law officer told Holyrood that Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi is not currently facing charges.

The Independent UK

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Lord Advocate welcomes Lockerbie bombing arrest

In a rare statement about a live case, the Lord Advocate said the investigation into the Lockerbie bombing would continue.

The Independent UK

We will find another lawful way to express will of Scots, says Nicola Sturgeon

Scotland’s first minister sees general election as independence referendum after UK supreme court judgment on second poll

The Guardian - UK

Conclusions of Supreme Court justices on Scottish independence case

Five Supreme Court judges concluded that going ahead with a second vote would be beyond the powers of Holyrood.

The Independent UK

Supreme court rules against Scottish parliament holding new independence referendum

Nicola Sturgeon says ‘Scottish democracy will not be denied’ after court blocks route to referendum

The Guardian - UK

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Indyref2: Nicola Sturgeon says next general election will be ‘de facto referendum’ on Scottish independence

First minister has said she will look for another way to Scottish independence after Supreme Court judges ruled on Wednesday morning Scotland must get Westminster’s permission for a second referendum

Evening Standard

Indyref2: Supreme Court to decide if Scotland can hold second independence vote

The panel of five justices will hand down their decision on Wednesday morning

The Independent UK

Key questions as Sturgeon’s IndyRef2 plan rejected by Supreme Court

First minister vows to fight on after Holyrood told vote needs Westminster’s approval

The Independent UK

Scottish independence court case: What happens next?

The Supreme Court is expected to rule on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Judges could say it’s too early to rule on indyref2 powers, according to legal expert

THE delivery of the Supreme Court independence referendum judgment this week could indicate judges have concluded it is too early to rule on whether…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish independence: why the supreme court is deciding if there will be another referendum

There were no fireworks as the UK’s supreme court opened its doors on the morning of Tuesday 11 October. No star witnesses, cross examinations or fiery rhetoric. Yet many were glued to the live feed coming from London as the case began which could determine Scotland’s constitutional future.

The Conversation

UK urges judges to throw out independence case during day two at Supreme Court

THE UK Government kept up efforts to have the Supreme Court independence referendum case thrown out altogether as its top law officer gave evidence…

The National (Scotland)

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The Independent UK

Indyref2 Bill ‘directly’ relates to reserved matter, Supreme Court told

A two-day hearing on the Scottish Parliament’s legislative competence has concluded.

Daily Record

All you need to know from final day of Supreme Court independence referendum hearing

Judges have been asked to decide whether the Bill relates to "reserved matters" - meaning it is outwith Holyrood's competence.

The Guardian - UK

Only UK parliament can approve a Scottish independence poll, court told

All parts of Britain would have interest in referendum so Westminster has authority, says UK government lawyer

The National (Scotland)

Andrew Tickell explains the significance of day one of the Supreme Court indy case

THE political issues may be combustible, but few rhetorical fireworks went off on Tuesday as the UK Supreme Court began its two-day oral hearing on…

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Summary: The key arguments in the Supreme Court on day one of the indyref case

Judges are seeking to establish whether the Scottish Parliament has the legislative competence to hold an independence referendum without…

The Independent UK

Supreme Court asked to rule on ‘critically important question’ of Indyref2

Judges at the UK’s highest court heard arguments in the case around the Scottish Independence Referendum Bill.

Daily Record

All you need to know from day one of Supreme Court independence referendum hearing

Two days of legal arguments in London will decide if Nicola Sturgeon can proceed with her plan to hold an IndyRef2 next year.

The Independent UK

‘Exceptional importance’ that referendum question resolved, Supreme Court told

The Scottish Government’s top law officer began making her arguments on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

Supreme court urged to throw out Scottish independence poll case

Lawyer for UK government says request to allow Scottish parliament to hold referendum should fall at the first hurdle

Daily Record

Supreme Court IndyRef2 hearing: All you need to know as case begins in London

Nicola Sturgeon is asking the Supreme Court in London to rule if she can hold one without Prime Minister Liz Truss's permission.

The Independent UK

SNP publishes argument it submitted in court battle over Indyref2

The party has published the submission it made to the Supreme Court in favour of another Scottish independence referendum.

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