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Edinburgh cafe included in best sandwiches in the world guide by Nat Geo

This Holyrood gelato haunt is now rubbing shoulders with top sandwich shops from across the globe in the likes of London, Houston, Tokyo and Singapore. The team have shared their excitement this morning.

Edinburgh Live

Scotland has apologised for witchcraft executions – as a historian, I worry this was a mistake

On International Women’s Day this year, Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon apologised at Holyrood to “all those who were accused, convicted, vilified or executed under the Witchcraft Act of 1563”.

The Conversation

Nicola Sturgeon to make covid statement as case numbers soar across Scotland

The First Minister will deliver her first coronavirus briefing to MSPs at Holyrood in a number of weeks following a huge spike in case numbers around the country.

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Nicola Sturgeon says Vladimir Putin "committing war crimes everyday in Ukraine"

The first minister called out Russian President Vladimir Putin for committing war crimes everyday in Ukraine during first minister's questions at Holyrood yesterday.

Edinburgh Live

Boy, seven, makes Holyrood history in water bottle campaign

Callum Isted, who wants reusable bottles for all pupils, is youngest to present petition to Scottish parliament

The Guardian - UK

Callum, age 7, brings his reusable water bottle campaign to Holyrood

The youngster from Livingston impressed MSPs when he spoke to the Public Petitions Committee.

The Independent UK

Scots care home residents 'still being failed' as Nicola Sturgeon urged to bring in Anne's Law

Scottish Labour will lead a debate in Holyrood on Wednesday calling for the implementation of care home visitor legislation.

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SNP MSP who apologised over BBC comments to take time away from Holyrood

James Dornan, who has been advised to take time off work, said he will focusing on recuperating

Daily Record

Jackie Baillie thanks SNP icon Jim Sillars for donating to her reelection campaign

The Scottish Labour MSP deprived Nicola Sturgeon of a majority at Holyrood after she held her Dumbarton constituency at last year's election.

Daily Record

SNP legend donated £2,000 to Scottish Labour during Holyrood election campaign

EXCLUSIVE: Jim Sillars made the contribution to Jackie Baillie's successful re-relection campaign - a win that prevented the SNP from securing a majority at Holyrood.

Daily Record

Women ‘demand change’ on anniversary of Sarah Everard’s murder

A memorial protest is to take place outside Holyrood on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Gender recognition reform legislation published at Holyrood

The proposals would cut the time it takes to obtain a gender recognition certificate, and lower the age from 18 to 16.

The Independent UK

NHS dentistry in Dumfries and Galloway under the spotlight at Holyrood

There are concerns over the number of people who can either wait months for NHS care or pay for private treatment

Daily Record

Forbes calls for ‘respectful debate’ on gender recognition reform

Equalities minister Shona Robison is due to introduce the proposed Bill at Holyrood on Thursday.

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Daily Record

MSP pension fund has £300,000 investment in sanctioned Russian bank

Politicians across the political divide at Holyrood have called for their fund to longer invest in Sberbank

The Independent UK

Ukrainians call on Scottish politicians to do more as war protests continue

Crowds gathered near Holyrood on Saturday with campaigners chanting ‘please help Ukraine’.

Glasgow Live

Nicola Sturgeon issues Ukraine statement as Glasgow council leader calls for twin city axe

The First Minister will lead a motion of solidarity with Ukraine at Holyrood this afternoon, where it is also likely to hear more calls for tougher sanctions on Russia amid the current crisis.

The Independent UK

Independence is better than Johnson’s ‘disreputable’ Government, says Sturgeon

Ms Sturgeon lashed out at the Prime Minister and his administration during First Minister’s Questions at Holyrood.

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Edinburgh Live

West Lothian parking wardens to return as pavement parking ban looms

West Lothian Council will need to hire enforcement officers for the first time when new Holyrood laws banning pavement parking come into force.

Edinburgh Live

Covid Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon confirms 26 cases of new Omicron sub variant

Speaking at Holyrood today, the First Minister confirmed that a sub variant of Omicron, BA.2 Omicron, has been recorded in Scotland and it may be more transmissible than the original version

Edinburgh Live

Local Edinburgh councillor fears Holyrood budget cuts behind flytipping problem

Tory councillor Mark Brown has said that the flytipping problem is bad in the Drum Brae/Gyle ward and that he is amazed that it is the second best performing ward for the issue in the capital.

Edinburgh Live

Nicola Sturgeon confirms important update to social distancing rules in Scotland

During this afternoon's briefing at Holyrood, the First Minister confirmed that only a distance of one metre will be required between people situated within indoor surroundings

Daily Record

North Lanarkshire Tories encourage public to share their views on Holyrood recall bill

The proposals will allow for the dismissal of an MSP if they fail to take part in proceedings for more than six months

The Independent UK

Licencing scheme for Airbnb-style rents passed by Holyrood

Landlords will be required to get licences for short-term rental properties after MSPs approved the plans.

The Independent UK

MSPs to be urged to improve care for those with muscle-wasting conditions

Muscular Dystrophy UK will later present its recommendations to a cross-party group of MSPs at Holyrood.

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