Humza Yousaf accused of being 'spokesperson' for whisky industry ahead of Rishi Sunak summit

Former First Minister Alex Salmond is calling on the SNP and Scottish Greens to help create a independence convention where each constituency would field just one pro-independence candidate at the next UK general election.

three different women told jurors that Masterson raped them at his Los Angeles home in separate – but chillingly similar – incidents between 2001 and 2003. A fourth Jane Doe had also testified as a support witness, but her allegations were not among the charges.Masterson must be convicted on at least two of the three charged cases, in order to clear a California statute-of-limitations bar.

Disgraced former SNP finance secretary Derek Mackay has been spotted at an energy conference in Glasgow.

Members of Falkirk Council 's executive have criticised the Scottish Government for the sudden delay to its Deposit Return Scheme. The council was been forced to extend its contract for 'black box' kerbside recycling for another year after the Scottish Government's sudden announcement that its bottle return scheme would be delayed until March 2024.

The Scottish Government has not started hiring 1,000 mental health specialists yet despite it being one of their key pledges from the last term of Government.

READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp communityKaty Perry, who will be performing at the Coronation Concert in Windsor Castle on Sunday evening, was also invited. The singer was seen wearing a lilac outfit with a matching hat. British Vogue’s editor-in-chief Edward Enninful, BBC director-general Tim Davie, Australian musician Nick Cave, TV presenter Jay Blades, and Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber were also in attendance.

Former first minister Alex Salmond led a crowd of thousands in a chant calling for Scotland to be independent – encouraging them to shout louder for “the benefit of those in Westminster Abbey”.

First Minister Humza Yousaf has been spotted wearing a kilt as he attended the Coronation ceremony of King Charles III.

The Prime Minister has reacted to a bruising set of local election results for the Conservative Party by saying he has ‘heard a message’.

British historian David Starkey made an appearance on a pre-Coronation broadcast on GB News Thursday, where he claimed Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was not sufficiently “grounded” in British culture.

Donald Trump said he did not think former Scotland first minister Nicola Sturgeon loved her country.

Kate Forbes has been forced to deny she is planning to oust Humza Yousaf as First Minister just weeks after the pair fought a bitter leadership contest.

Thousands of Scots will take to the streets across major cities next weekend to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III.

Netflix will have invested almost $6BN in UK content over four years by the end of 2023, the streamer has revealed.

The controversial Not Proven verdict will be scrapped as it has no place in a modern Scots justice system, an SNP minister has said.

A controversial new recycling scheme has been delayed.

Humza Yousaf will meet Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in person for the first time since he became Scotland’s First Minister. Yousaf will meet the Prime Minister amid the looming court battle between Holyrood and Westminster after Scottish Secretary Alister Jack blocked the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill.

Stuart McDonald is the SNP's new treasurer following the resignation of Colin Beattie earlier this week.

People in Scotland claiming certain benefits are being urged to claim a devolved payment worth £25 each week for every child under the age of 16. Families who qualify for the Scottish Child Payment, which is paid every four weeks, who are also eligible for the Best Start Grant Early Learning and School Age payments, will receive them automatically without the need to apply for them separately.

An MSP has quit as SNP treasurer after he was arrested during a police investigation into party finances.