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Devolved parliament of Scotland
Reporting in major LGBT and mainstream outlets documents that J.K. Rowling has used personal funds to support groups and legal challenges that critics describe as anti‑trans: several outlets say she d...
Scotland is widely described as a country with its own people, territory, legal and political institutions — but it is not a fully sovereign, internationally recognised independent state because it is...
The short answer is: already has a national police service——and a separate -wide "National Police Service" does not supplant or automatically operate across Scotland; UK national bodies such as the or...
Gillian Mackay’s husband is named Alex; the couple married in October 2023 in Portobello, Edinburgh, and have since started a family with a son born in June 2025, Callan . Beyond his first name and a ...
Withdrawing the SNP from regional (list) ballots would change the mechanics of Additional Member System seat allocation but does not automatically guarantee pro‑independence gains or losses: the resul...
As of the reporting in these sources, Scotland is hosting a major single, statutory public probe known as the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry that investigates safety and construction issues at the Queen E...
Scottish independence is neither categorically “doomed” nor guaranteed: public opinion is closely divided with polls around 46–54% against independence at various points in 2025, and legal and politic...
Yes. Donald Trump owned and operated at least two major golf resorts in Scotland — Trump Turnberry and Trump International Golf Links, Aberdeenshire — and engaged with Scottish ministers and planning ...