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Westminster’s move to block gender bill is ‘full-frontal attack’ on Scottish parliament, says Sturgeon – as it happened

Nicola Sturgeon says Scottish government will defend its legislation ‘and stand up for Scotland’s parliament’

The Guardian - UK

Tory MSP: Blocking gender bill would be 'gift' to independence movement

A TORY MSP has warned the Prime Minister that the blocking of Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill would be a “gift to proponents of…

The National (Scotland)

Tory tactics force Holyrood gender reform bill into THIRD day of debate

MSPs have been debating a series of amendments to the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Act for two days - with Tories dragging out proceedings

The National (Scotland)

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Scotland poised to pass law to let people aged 16 and 17 change sex on birth certificate

Crunch vote looms after marathon Holyrood debate in which only half of tabled amendments were discussed

The Guardian - UK

Cross-party MSPs aim to ease concerns over gender recognition bill

Group tables amendments amid fears men could abuse the changes, as UN expert urges Holyrood not to delay or water down new law

The Guardian - 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.

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Justice Secretary has ‘no intention’ of 4000 police leaving amid budget squeeze

SCOTLAND'S Justice Secretary has said he has “no intention” of overseeing a budget that sees 4000 police officers leaving the force, or…

The National (Scotland)

Tory MSP breaks from party to back Scottish Government's gender reforms

SCOTTISH Tory MSP Jamie Greene has said he WILL vote in favour of the Gender Recognition Reform Bill despite the majority of his colleagues opposing…

The National (Scotland)

Ayrshire Tory backs new law to tackle dog theft

Animal welfare charities reckon dog thefts went up 170 percent during lockdown.

Daily Record

7 Scottish Conservative MSPs who could become next leader if Douglas Ross quits

A tough year in office for Douglas Ross means speculation is mounting over his future. A senior Tory told the Record: "If you think Douglas is bad, the alternatives are even worse".

Daily Record

Concerns raised over potential loss of senior Police Scotland figures

The Scottish Police Authority is expecting more senior officers to retire in the coming months.

The Independent UK

RAH assault victim blasts "failings" which led to his attacker walking free

Case against Robert McLellan's attacker failed after a prosecution blunder

Daily Record

Doncaster’s residents brave unprecedented temperatures

Temperatures hovered around the 40C mark in the city.

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Theresa May clashes with Boris Johnson over his refusal to ban trans conversion therapy

Boris Johnson's predecessor warned the issue must not be allowed to 'slide' after it was left out of a crucial Bill

The Guardian - UK

Theresa May calls for ban on transgender conversion practices

Former Tory prime minister tells government ‘the matter must not be allowed to slide’

The Independent UK

Theresa May urges Boris Johnson to ban transgender conversion therapy

The Government has said transgender conversion therapy will not be banned under proposed legislation.

Daily Record

Restrictions on sale and use of fireworks passed by MSPs

The new Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill is intended to reduce harm and injuries

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Mother and son with autism stuck in Caribbean for three weeks after episode on plane prompts airline refusal to fly them home

‘I gave him gentle nudge and we made it to our seats, then he lost control’

The National (Scotland)

New legislation proposing to reform imprisonment and bail published

NEW legislation which proposes changes to the way imprisonment is used in Scotland has been published.

Glasgow Live

Woman comes face to face with brother's killer after his release from prison on work placement

Leslie Jones is calling for changes in the law to prevent the families of victims encountering murderers in the local community. Leslie's brother, Tony Blair, was murdered in Airdrie after John McAvoy set fire to his home.

Insider UK

Six Scottish islands announced for carbon neutral project

Government-backed project aims to get island communities carbon free by 2040

Insider UK

‘Good progress’ being made on outstanding ferry issues – Forbes

Finance Secretary faced calls to put her job on the line if the Glen Sannox was not delivered by this time next year

Glasgow Live

Scotland's criminals 'let off more than 650,00 hours of community service'

The unfinished work, issued by judges as part of a Community Payback Order (CPO) and as an alternative to prisons, equates to around 76 years. Eight criminals convicted of homicide were given CPOs.

The Independent UK

Parliamentary tributes paid to ‘true gentleman’ Tory staffer

Scottish Tory justice spokesman Jamie Greene was visibly emotional as he spoke of his friend and head of office David Hill, who died on Saturday.

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