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The Arctic Circle Assembly was held in Iceland.

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King Charles III marks 25 years of devolution at the Scottish Parliament.

King Charles III celebrates 25 years of devolution

Scottish Parliament authorities are investigating

SNP facing investigation over 'misuse' of election mail stamps

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The Scottish Parliament is 25 years old - but is it a happy birthday (Picture: Frank Cornfield/stock.adobe.com)

Readers' letters: Devolution has veered off course 25 years on

Exclusive Increasing the number of MSPs ‘should be looked at’, says Presiding Officer

John Swinney is now SNP leader. Image: Andy Buchanan/Getty Images.

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Explainer How is a new first minister and SNP leader appointed?

Stephen Kerr. Picture: Michael Gillen/JPI Media

Tory MSP claims he was ‘threatened’ by SNP minister during row in Holyrood

Culture secretary Angus Robertson in the Scottish Parliament. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA

Senior SNP minister admits calling Douglas Ross a 'manchild'

Michael Matheson resigned as health secretary last week. Image: Jane Barlow/Press Association.

Pressure mounting on Michael Matheson to rule out £13,000 golden goodbye

Ash Regan, formerly with the SNP, now sits as an Alba MSP (Picture: Getty)

Readers' Letters: Alba's referendum referendum is just pie in the sky

Michael Matheson agrees to reimburse full cost of £11,000 iPad bill after row

Health Secretary Michael Matheson is under pressure after running up an £11,000 bill for roaming charges while in Morocco Pic: Lisa Ferguson

Matheson set to make personal statement to Holyrood over £11,000 iPad bill row

Michael Matheson

SNP minister Michael Matheson racked up £8,000 data bill on iPad in one day

Exclusive Green MSPs fume as turncoat MSP Ash Regan set to join their Holyrood corridor

Analysis Cops and Ross-ers as Yousaf traverses the thin blue line

Douglas Ross. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Humza Yousaf is a ‘criminal’s dream’, says Douglas Ross

Windows on the Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh. The time limit for questions and answers will be shortened from the start of the next term. Picture: Getty Images

Strict time limits to be introduced for Holyrood questions from next week

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First Minister Humza Yousaf holds his maiden speech at the Scottish Parliament. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Protesters to ramp up disruption at Holyrood as Yousaf urged to listen

Broadcaster Gail Porter led this year's Tartan Day parade in New York City. Picture: Martin McAdam

Invasion of politicians conjures new dimension to Tartan Week cringe factor

Police and security staff deal with a protester in the public gallery during First Minister's Questions at Scottish Parliament (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

A sad day as protesters force Holyrood to become less open to the public

Police and security staff escort a protester from the public gallery during First Minister's Questions. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

New restrictions revealed at Holyrood in bid to halt protests at FMQs

Police and security staff escort a protester from the public gallery during First Minister's Questions. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Holyrood bosses announce crackdown after protesters disrupt FMQs

New First Minister Humza Yousaf. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Analysis: Pity the poor schoolkids forced to stay and watch this FMQs

Humza Yousaf arrives for his first First Minster's Questions (FMQs) as Scotland's new leader. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Yousaf makes 'no apology' for having indy minister as he is accused of 'rant'

Humza Yousaf speaking at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, after it was announced that he is the new Scottish National Party leader, and will become the next First Minister of Scotland. Picture date: Monday March 27, 2023.

Parliament to elect a next first minister: When will Humza Yousaf be sworn in?

Outgoing First Minister Nicola Sturgeon arrive for her last First Minster's Questions (FMQs) in the debating chamber of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh

Row over SNP membership figures dominates Nicola Sturgeon's final FMQ's

Douglas Ross

Douglas Ross apologises for saying ‘f*** sake’ during First Minister’s Questions

Everything you need to know ahead of the Scottish Budget.

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Universal suffrage is no longer a 'political' issue, it is a basic principle of a true democracy (Picture: Paul Thompson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Suffragette colours should always be welcome in Scottish Parliament

Woman wearing suffragette colours have been told to leave a committee room

Apology as woman in suffragette scarf told to leave gender act committee

The hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped with the Royal Standard of Scotland, passes the City Chambers on the Royal Mile

Key times ahead King Charles III arrive in Edinburgh and procession details

Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the Scottish National Party at Meerkat Cross, Edinburgh ahead of the arrival of the coffin of HRH The Queen, which will be taken to Holyrood (Photo: Katielee Arrowsmith / SWNS).

In the corridors of Holyrood as the Queen's death was announced

King Charles III greets supporters during an impromptu walkabout on the Mall

King Charles III to attend Scottish Parliament for first time as monarch

The Queen is under medical supervision at Balmoral after doctors became concerned for her health, Buckingham Palace said.

Queen Elizabeth II under medical supervision at Balmoral

Nicola Sturgeon during First Minster's Questions. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Queen: Nicola Sturgeon 'profoundly concerned' by news of monarch's health

Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone has said the independence announcement published in the media before being addressed in Scottish Parliament was 'unacceptable' (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA).

Independence announcement 'unacceptable', says presiding officer

The Scottish Parliament building

Holyrood authorities asked to explain £3m cost of new parliament website
Holyrood authorities have been asked to explain the £3 million cost of the new Scottish Parliament website.

James Silvey, Senior Species and Habitats Officer, RSPB Scotland

Fight continues to protect iconic mountain hares - James Silvey

David (r) with Scottish national rugby coach Gregor Townsend

Sturgeon leads tributes to Scottish Parliament rugby player who died during game

SNP Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville

SNP minister rejects human rights concerns over 'power grab' Bill

People in Scotland have shown their support for Ukraine's plight.

Nicola Sturgeon voices 'solidarity, love and support' for the women of Ukraine

Holyrood: Review launched to examine representation of women at Holyrood

Review launched to examine representation of women at Holyrood

Campaigners are seeking to outlaw conversion therapy in Scotland

Christian Institute threatens legal action over proposed conversion therapy ban

Picture: Andy Buchanan/PA

SNP ministers launch inquiry into media leak of Nicola Sturgeon’s Covid update

Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone. Picture: Fraser Bremner

Scottish Parliament to examine MSP security plans after Sir David Amess death

The Scottish Parliament was reportedly subject to a break-in earlier this year.

Scottish Parliament security scare amid reports of 'intruder break in'

Humza Yousaf will not be investigated by the First Minister over a possible breach of the ministerial code

Humza Yousaf will not be investigated by the First Minister

Health secretary Humza Yousaf. Picture: Fraser Bremner/Scottish Daily Mail/PA Wire

Sturgeon urged to investigate if Yousaf broke ministerial code

Health Secretary apologises after announcement pre-empted in media

Health Secretary apologises after announcement pre-empted in media

Protests such as that by Extinction Rebellion Scotland could be banned and people prosecuted.

Plan to restrict protests at Scottish Parliament confirmed by MSPs

Members of the campaign group For Women Scotland demonstrate outside the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood in Edinburgh.

Holyrood protesters set to face criminal prosecution under new law

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