There are currently 911 solicitors in Scotland on the Scottish Legal Aid Board’s criminal register. The number of solicitors over the age of 50 outnumber those under 30, by a ratio of two to one.

John McGinn delivered a hilarious response after Scotland's win over Poland as he played down the result when facing a bizarre Braveheart poser. While thrilled to see Scotland triumph in Poland - and ...

The Welsh Government will create a deposit return scheme for Wales, after pulling out of a UK-wide approach which did not include glass bottles, it has announced. England, Wales, Scotland and Northern ...

A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman in East Kilbride. Police were called to a flat on Glen Lee in the town at around midday on Monday. A woman was found dead at the scene.

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Wacky President-elect Donald Trump has appointed wacky billionaire and rocket-man Elon Musk to run DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency). Eric Anderson was explaining this to his 12-year-old son, ...

Waspi women could hear an update about state pension compensation “in the not too distant future”, the Prime Minister has said. Sir Keir Starmer has told reporters that the Secretary of State at the ...

Ministers insist they back British farmers, and say the inheritance tax changes will only affect the largest estates.

FRASER Grant (Letters, November 18) talks about how hard-working our Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Neil Gray is, and how good it’s been not having NHS strikes up here in Scotland.

The Duke of Sussex travelled solo to launch the school programme for the 2025 event, due to be held in Vancouver and Whistler.

As experienced solicitors face burnout, younger lawyers are avoiding criminal work, and the future of legal aid is at risk.