Scottish Government criticised over 'shambolic' Spain quarantine U-turn as opposition parties demand answers

Kenny MacAskill has criticised the Scottish Government for “failing” to hand over all the papers in the Alex Salmond probe. MacAskill rejected claims some information had to be censored and backed a Holyrood committee’s demands for full disclosure.

schools across Scotland begin to return after lockdown there are major changes in place for parents, pupils and staff. While individual school rules, start days and times will vary from place to place, the Scottish Government have published a full list of guidelines which schools must follow, but what exactly are they? The Scottish Government say the guidance is "designed to support a safe return to school for all children, young people and staff".

limit freedom of expression.The comedy legend has joined more than 20 prominent cultural figures in signing a letter which calls on Holyrood ministers to make significant changes to the new legislation.Artists who have previously backed independence are also among those to sign, including crime writer Val McDermid, actress Elaine C Smith, and playwright Alan Bissett.Justice secretary Humza Yousaf has said the Hate Crime bill would strike the right balance between respecting freedom of speech and

coronavirus crisis are ever-changing.Both Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak have in recent days aired their concerns about the risk of travelling abroad during the pandemic - despite airlines and holiday firms beginning to resume service.While the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advises British nationals against all but essential international travel, there are is an exemption list.Meaning there are some places Brits eager to jet off to the sun can still travel to - and not have to worry

NHS heroes deserve to have their pay looked at, say Scottish Labour. The party called for talks ahead of a planned protest by health and social care workers in Glasgow today.

Luxembourg  has been taken off the list of countries exempt from quarantine, the Scottish Government said. It follows a similar decision about Spain on July 25.

holidaymakers following the Government's U-turn on quarantine restrictions. The major airline announced all journeys to Costa de Almeria, Alicante, Malaga and Murcia have been scrapped with effect from tomorrow up until August 16.

non-essential travel to mainland Spain.

to self-isolate at home upon their return from Spain should be compensated, Willie Rennie has said. The Scottish Lib Dem leader called on Holyrood ministers to offer support to holidaymakers who travelled to the popular destination under the impression they would not have to quarantine when they arrived home.

This Morning to discuss the latest development. Appearing alongside hosts Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford, Simon told a guest who is currently in Barcelona that "the only way to reduce two weeks of quarantine you have to serve when returning here [the UK] is to, believe it or not, leave the country again.

holidaymakers  heading in and out of Scotland's airports have given mixed reactions after being told they will have to  quarantine  for 14 days - as the UK and Scottish governments flip-flop over corona travel to Spain.