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Scotland introduces new measures as transgender prisoner policy reviewed

The Scottish government said on Sunday it would review the management of trans prisoners and introduce measures in the meantime to stop transgender people with a history of violence against women being placed in female prisons.

Reuters

Urgent review into movement of transgender prisoners ordered – Keith Brown

Keith Brown said the rule will include those guilty of sexual violence towards women.

The Independent UK

Trans convicts with history of violence against women won't be housed in female jail

Keith Brown has announced measures to be put in place while the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is conducting a review of the policy on trans inmates

The National (Scotland)

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Trans woman guilty of raping two women remanded in female prison in Scotland

Politicians, campaigners and UN special rapporteur concerned by case of Isla Bryson, who offended before she had transitioned

The Guardian - UK

Scottish minister ‘trusts’ decision to send transgender rapist to women’s jail

The High Court in Glasgow found Isla Bryson guilty of raping two women while she was a man in 2016 and 2019.

The Independent UK

SNP justice minister refuses to intervene after trans woman rapist sent to Cornton Vale

Keith Brown was called to answer an urgent question on the case of Isla Bryson, who was found guilty of two counts of rape

Daily Record

Starmer's speech proves Labour are 'carbon-copy' of Tories on Brexit, say SNP

THE SNP have slated Keir Starmer for embracing the "wrecking ball" of Brexit in his new year speech suggesting Labour are now just a…

The National (Scotland)

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A new year suggestion for Westminster: Respect Scottish democracy

WESTMINSTER parties are being urged to respect Scottish democracy and stop blocking indyref2 in 2023.

The National (Scotland)

Westminster soap opera shows why Scotland needs to be independent, says Keith Brown

POLITICAL drama in 2022 shows why Scotland should become independent, the SNP’s depute leader has said.

The National (Scotland)

Political chaos of 2022 highlights need for independence, says SNP depute leader

Keith Brown cited the ‘soap opera’ at the top of the UK Government as a reason why Scotland should go it alone.

The Independent UK

SNP's 60 questions for Unionists defending 'Westminster control'

HOLYROOD’S Unionist party leaders are facing an avalanche of questions from the SNP on their “continued support for Westminster control”.

The National (Scotland)

Management and build errors led to ferries costing extra £90m, shipyard boss says

“MANAGEMENT and build errors” meant the two overdue ferries at Ferguson Marine ended up costing an extra £90 million, the chief executive of…

The National (Scotland)

Snows disrupts travel and closes schools amid weather warnings

A yellow weather warning is in force across much of Scotland.

The Independent UK

Amber warning issued as heavy snow causes disruption in central Scotland

HEAVY snow is disrupting travel in central Scotland where the Met Office has issued an amber weather warning.

The National (Scotland)

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The Independent UK

Amber weather warning in force as snow brings travel disruption

The Met Office warned that 5cm-10cm could accumulate in some places in two to three hours, and some areas could see power cuts.

The Independent UK

Shetland teams making ‘significant progress’ in restoring power to homes

Engineers have reconnected about 750 homes and businesses in parts of western mainland Shetland.

The Independent UK

Resilience minister praises people of Shetland in ‘difficult circumstances’

Justice Secretary Keith Brown visited the archipelago which has been badly hit by snow and ice.

The Independent UK

Shetland facing fourth day without power amid further snowfall threat

Thousands of residents are facing a fourth day without power as engineers battle to restore supplies

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The Independent UK

Thousands without power on Shetland as temperatures plummet to -17C

Island residents have been told to stay at home as they face being without power until the end of the week

The Independent UK

Major incident declared on Shetland as thousands remain without power

Island residents have been told to stay at home.

Chicago Sun-Times

Floyd Brown, trailblazing Chicago broadcaster, dies at 92

Floyd Brown had a gift of gab and broke racial barriers in radio and television, working for WMAQ and WGN.

The National (Scotland)

The SNP's 20 questions for Gordon Brown on 'fundamentally flawed' reform plans

A DOSSIER of 20 questions demanding answers to the “fundamental flaws and rampant hypocrisies” in Labour’s paper on constitutional reform…

Chronicle Live

Inside the five star Northumberland pet hotel where cats and dogs get pampered on their 'holidays'

Hadrian Pet Hotel has expanded into doggy day care since the Covid pandemic, bringing in a "raft" of new customers

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Justice Secretary calls for MSPs to oppose Troubles amnesty bill

THE Scottish Government is against a UK-wide bill that would provide an effective amnesty for people who committed crimes during the Troubles.

Insider UK

Keith Brown accused of ‘unsatisfactory and evasive’ answers in ferry probe

Public Audit Committee convener complains of lack of detail given by the justice secretary

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