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Scottish Tory by-election candidate is Orange Order member

THE Scottish Tory candidate in an upcoming Holyrood by-election is a member of the Orange Order, it has emerged.

The National (Scotland)

Tories to force vote on Green MSP's committee role amid Supreme Court sex row

THE Tories will seek to force a Holyrood vote on whether Green MSP Maggie Chapman should be removed from a key committee role ...

The National (Scotland)

Reform UK name Tory defector as candidate for Holyrood by-election

REFORM UK have announced a councillor whom the party's depute leader couldn't even name as their candidate for a by-election sparked by the death…

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Scottish Greens table amendment to scrap king’s stamp duty exemption

Changes to housing bill would require Charles to pay same tax as everyone else on property he buys in Scotland

The Guardian - UK

Scottish government has ‘no plans’ to bring back gender bill after court ruling

Social justice secretary says Holyrood ‘fully accepts’ supreme court ruling and will amend guidance

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Government to respond to Supreme Court gender ruling in Holyrood statement

A minister is due to address MSPs on the Scottish Government’s response to the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman under equalities…

The National (Scotland)

These Labour MSPs backed Gender Recognition Reform. Now, they're silent

THE majority of Scottish Labour MSPs who voted in favour of Holyrood’s gender reforms have remained silent on the Supreme Court ruling on the…

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Supreme Court ruling risks reigniting SNP divide over transgender rights

THE Supreme Court’s ruling risks reigniting divides in the SNP over transgender rights, but its impact on the outcome of Holyrood 2026 remains to…

The National (Scotland)

Reform UK would rather SNP were in charge at Holyrood than Labour, says Nigel Farage

REFORM UK would rather have the SNP in power at Holyrood next year than back Anas Sarwar’s Labour, Nigel Farage has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Motion to save River City from cancellation to be heard at Holyrood

A motion to save Scotland’s “only homegrown soap”, River City, from cancellation will be heard in Holyrood.

The National (Scotland)

Majority of Scots back stronger protections for tenants, poll finds

A MAJORITY of Scots believe tenants should be given stronger protections, an exclusive poll for The National has found.

The National (Scotland)

Labour's Scottish branch manager is rewriting history

Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of a woman overturned twenty years of understanding of the legal significance of a Gender…

The National (Scotland)

Flip-flops and Westminster bosses: A timeline of Anas Sarwar on gender reform

Anas Sarwar has been thoroughly called out from all sides after trying to claim that he had “always” opposed gender reform – but it is only…

The National (Scotland)

SNP urged to drop gender policies ‘for good’ after Supreme Court ruling

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay also called on Holyrood ministers to address Parliament on the issue next week.

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Anas Sarwar: I would consider future gender reforms at Holyrood

Anas Sarwar has said he would consider future gender recognition reforms if a new Bill was brought to Holyrood.

The Independent UK

What does the UK Supreme Court ruling mean for transgender women?

Decision on definition of a ‘woman’ follows a series of legal challenges brought by a campaign group, backed by Harry Potter author JK Rowling

The National (Scotland)

SNP MPs face no rivals to Holyrood as party gives details on 2026 selections

SNP MPs Stephen Flynn and Stephen Gethins face no rivals in their bid to run in the 2026 Holyrood elections ...

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney responds to Supreme Court ruling on definition of a woman

THE Scottish Government “accepts” a landmark legal ruling which has found women are defined by biology, the First Minister has said.

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Scottish Labour announce by-election candidate after death of Christina McKelvie

SCOTTISH Labour have announced their candidate for the upcoming Holyrood by-election being held after the death of Christina McKelvie MSP.

The National (Scotland)

John Curtice gives verdict as poll predicts huge pro-independence majority

PROFESSOR John Curtice has given his verdict on a new exclusive Holyrood poll for The National ...

The National (Scotland)

New poll predicts huge 29-seat pro-independence majority at Holyrood election

HOLYROOD will see a huge pro-independence majority of 29 MSPs after next year's elections, according to an exclusive new poll for The National ...

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood by-election date confirmed after death of SNP minister Christina McKelvie

THE date has been set for a Holyrood by-election to fill the seat left vacant by the death of SNP minister Christina McKelvie ...

Evening Standard

By-election for McKelvie’s Hamilton MSP seat to be held on June 5

Presiding officer Alison Johnstone announced the June date for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse vote on Tuesday.

The National (Scotland)

The SNP women vying to make history at Holyrood amid gender balance fears

THREE women vying to be the first females to represent their areas at Holyrood have said they fear the Parliament’s gender split could go…

The National (Scotland)

Pro-independence Holyrood candidates urged to back 'unity' pact

PRO-INDEPENDENCE candidates standing for Holyrood have been urged to endorse a new campaign calling for unity across the movement.

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