The real-life Scot known for playing Amy Pond to a legion of Doctor Who fans, Karen Gillan comes back to UK screens on Thursday in Douglas is Cancelled.
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Douglas Ross will resign as Scottish Tory leader and as an MSP after the general election.
Ross was under fire for deciding to stand in Aberdeenshire North and Moray East after hospitalised David Duguid was binned as a candidate.
He previously said he would stand down from Westminster to focus on Holyrood.
His tenure will end on July 4 after nearly four years in charge.
Here are five possible people who could replace him as Scottish Tory leader.
Quite how an investigative journalist who worked on the left-leaning Sunday Mail ended up as a Tory MSP remains a mystery.
Findlay was elected as a list MSP for West Scotland in 2021 and quickly established himself as one of the more competent members of the Conservative group.
The party's justice spokesperson has impressed at Holyrood and has spoken passionately about his awful first-hand experience of the justice system after he was the victim of an acid attack on his doorstep.
Some may question his true-blue credentials - but at a time when the Tories are considered out of touch with voters, this may not be a bad thing. One to watch.
The current Scottish Tory deputy leader was also part of the 2021 intake of MSPs and is seen as a rising star in the party.
She was made Douglas Ross' deputy just a year after being elected on the Central Scotland list.
She has been a fierce critic of the Scottish Government's gender laws.
But Gallacher may be harmed by defending Ross' decision to replace David Duguid the day before he resigned.
One of the Tories' main attack dogs in the media, the South Scotland MSP was also elected in 2021.
He has quickly risen through the ranks and was made the Scottish Conservative Party chairman after the 2022 local government elections.
A strong critic of the SNP, he has
The real-life Scot known for playing Amy Pond to a legion of Doctor Who fans, Karen Gillan comes back to UK screens on Thursday in Douglas is Cancelled.
The real-life Paddington star known for playing Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham to Downton Abbey lovers, Hugh Bonneville is on UK screens from Thursday (June 27) in Douglas is Cancelled.
Candidates all across the country will soon be competing in the general election to win one of 365 seats in Parliament.
If you're looking for something new to watch, two major stars are heading up a brand new programme. The new ITV comedy drama Douglas is Cancelled features stars from Doctor Who and Downton Abbey.
A callous finance worker who claimed her dying boss had given her permission to take £75,000 of company cash has dodged jail.
A musician who told horrified strangers he was 'evil' and shared warped thoughts about buying a baby to abuse is facing jail.
Police are growing concerned for the well-being of a man who has been missing overnight from Irvine.
We're set for another busy day in the general election campaign here in Scotland with less than two weeks to go until polling day.
A notorious bigamist wife forced one of her husbands into a psychiatric unit after convincing doctors he was mentally ill.
Holyrood bosses are investigating claims staffers for SNP MSPs used the taxpayer-funded postage system for the general election.
The number of children affected by the two-child benefit cap will rise by a third over the next five years, a think tank has warned.
Edinburgh played host to Question Time last night and several of Scotland's top politicians were on the panel.
The latest statistics from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that the State Pension currently provides a regular financial income for nearly 12.7 million older people across the country, including more than one million retirees living in Scotland. This payment is available for those who have reached the UK Government’s eligible retirement age, which is currently 66 for both men and women, and have paid at least 10 years' worth of National Insurance (NI) contributions.
The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show UK inflation fell to the lowest level in nearly three years in April. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate slowed to 2.3 per cent, down from 3.2 per cent in March and is now the lowest level since July 2021 when inflation was recorded at 2 per cent, which is the Bank of England’s target level.
It was a few days before Christmas when Kara first began to feel unwell.
When we meet Douglas Alexander in popular North Berwick cafe Cake, he’s waiting on a bacon roll.
Massive Attack have taken to the stage to play their first live show in five years, and brought out Elizabeth Fraser for ‘Song To The Siren’. Find footage of the show below.The gig took place last night (June 5) at the Gothenburg Film Studios in Sweden, when the band played their first live show since they had a two-night stand at NYC’s Radio City Music Hall back in 2019.It also marked their first return to the stage since the death of guitarist Angelo Bruschini to cancer last year.During the set, the band surprised fans by bringing out numerous surprise guests.
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross will make an emergency statement on the general election this morning.
Douglas Ross should be “begging for forgiveness” from Scots for the carnage inflicted by the Tories over the last 14 years, Anas Sarwar has said.
Keir Starmer has backed the introduction of a recall mechanism at the Scottish Parliament to remove rule-breaking MSPs.