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Andrew Marr

Alex Salmond said there should have been a “ring of policemen around Edinburgh Castle”

Yousaf should have 'ordered' police to stop Stone of Destiny move, says Salmond

Laura Kuenssberg will take over as permanent presenter of the BBC’s Sunday morning politics show

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg: How to watch new flagship BBC political show

Tory leadership candidate Rishi Sunak leaves the LBC studios at Millbank in central London

Tories would lose next election under Truss suggests Sunak

The corporation’s annual report for 2021/22, which also marks its centenary, shows four out of the top 10 best paid names have seen their salaries fall.

In pictures: The highest earning on-air talent at the BBC for 2021/22

Crime writer Val McDermid PIC: KT Bruce

Festival review: Borders Book Festival, Melrose

Chris Mason has been announced as the new political editor of BBC News.

Chris Mason to replace Laura Kuenssberg as BBC News political editor

​​Where is Laura Kuenssberg going? What Laura Kuenssberg is doing next and who could replace her on BBC Politics (Image credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA)

​​Where is Laura Kuenssberg going next?

Laura Kuenssberg. Picture: PA

Kuenssberg unveiled as new presenter of BBC's Sunday morning politics show

The Borders Book Festival will return to Harmony Garden in Melrose in June.

Joanna Lumley, Val McDermid and Andrew Marr to appear at Borders Book Festival

Andrew Marr has described Vladimir Putin as “one of the cleverest men that I have ever interviewed” as he accused the “deranged” Russian leader of hiding behind his country’s nuclear capability.

Andrew Marr: Vladimir Putin was one of my cleverest interviewees

Jon Sopel and Emily Maitlis who have announced they are leaving the BBC to join media group Global. Picture: Global/PA Wire

Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel leaving BBC for Global

David Cameron set out the basis for a Scottish independence referendum on an episode of the BBC's Andrew Marr Show (Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Union dividend is more important to Scotland than ever – Pamela Nash

Sophie Raworth has been announced as the interim presenter of BBC One’s flagship Sunday morning programme, currently known to viewers as The Andrew Marr Show.

Andrew Marr's temporary replacement announced by BBC

Nuclear should be ‘part of the mix’ of Scottish energy says Anas Sarwar as he sets out climate policies. (Picture credit: Jane Barlow/PA Wire)

Nuclear should be ‘part of the mix’ of Scottish energy says Anas Sarwar

The veteran journalist Andrew Marr has announced that he is leaving the BBC after 21 years. The 62 year old said he would now focus on writing and presenting political and cultural shows for the media company Global and writing for newspapers.

Presenter Andrew Marr to leave the BBC after 21 years

Pic Lisa Ferguson 15/09/2015 Byline pic Jane Bradley

Grown up Greta may attract a new wave of support

Climate activist Greta Thunberg gives a thumbs up arrives at Glasgow Central train station earlier this week ahead of the Cop26 summit.

COP26: Greta Thunberg: ‘It is never too late' to halt climate change

Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a clear indication that taxes are set to rise further when he told the BBC's Andrew Marr he was a "zealous opponent of unnecessary tax rises".

Leader - Taxing times for an embattled Johnson

Boris Johnson says Rishi Sunak is right, shortages could last ‘until Christmas’ (Photo by NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP via Getty Images)

Boris Johnson says Rishi Sunak is right, shortages could last ‘until Christmas’ ...

Sajid Javid says the lifting of the Covid lockdown restrictions will be irreversible (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Covid restrictions: Why politicians should never say never – Ian Swanson

Andrew Marr leaves BBC Television Centre after hosting BBC One's The Andrew Marr Show on November 29, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Can you get Covid after being fully vaccinated?

Andrew Marr outside BBC Broadcasting House in central London. Picture: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Andrew Marr suffered 'nasty' bout of Covid despite two vaccine doses

Further lockdown easing should be put on hold until more people are vaccinated, a Sage advisor has warned.

Sage scientist: Britain needs to stay at current restrictions until over-30s dou...

Sam Heughan PIC: John Devlin

Festival review: Aye Write, Glasgow

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon appearing on the BBC1 current affairs programme, The Andrew Marr Show from her home in Glasgow

Brian Monteith: Sturgeon’s poor form shows lack of preparation and match fitness

irst Minister Nicola Sturgeon appears on the Andrew Marr Show from home yesterday (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: Sturgeon’s disregard for working class is shameful

All over 65s and clinically vulnerable people in Scotland should have the first dose by mid-March (Picture: Shutterstock)

When will over-70s get the Covid vaccine in Scotland? Timeline for vaccinations

Nurse Eleanor Pinkerton administers a coronavirus vaccine to one of the health and social care staff at the NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital in Glasgow on January 23.

Covid-19 vaccine issues 'smoothing out', Sturgeon says after rollout slows

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer appearing on the BBC's Andrew Marr Show. Picture: Jeff Overs/AFP via Getty Images

Why Keir Starmer's BBC interview was so disappointing - Lesley Riddoch

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has again acted faster than the Prime Minister.

Where Nicola Sturgeon leads Boris Johnson eventually follows

The First Minister requires the approval to hold a second referendum

Could Scotland be granted an independence referendum after the 2021 elections?

Boris Johnson today dismissed referendums as “not jolly” and suggested any second independence vote could not happen til 2055.

Boris Johnson suggests Indyref2 could not happen til 2055

Is Chancellor Rishi Sunak dooming millions by cutting foreign aid?

Readers Letters: Don't believe tales about wasted foreign aid

Andrew Marr put First Minister Nicola Sturgeon through a tough grilling on his politics show

Andrew Marr deserves to be canonised as our new patron saint - Brian Monteith

A quiet Buchanan Street in Glasgow on Black Friday

Nicola Sturgeon challenged on death rate comparisons

Would Nicola Sturgeon accept Alex Salmond rejoining the SNP?

Nicola Sturgeon accused of 'lying' on BBC over Salmond allegations

Pro-independence activists wave Scottish Saltire flags as they march from Holyrood to the Meadows in Edinburgh

Gordon Brown warns 'now not the right time' for Scottish independence referendum

Former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn demonstrates the 'nose out' face mask style, although he's not on public transport, in a shop or other confined space in this picture (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

We need a campaign to get people to wear face masks properly – Laura Waddell

Queen Elizabeth II walks to the altar during her coronation ceremony on 2 June, 1953 in Westminster Abbey. PIC: AFP via Getty Images

Book review: Elizabethans, by Andrew Marr

Michael Gove insisted the UK Government was still hopeful of a deal

Michael Gove accuses EU of trying to ‘tie UK's hands indefinitely’

The PM said following the guidance is the best way to curb further spread (Photo: Getty Images)

Boris Johnson has admitted Eat Out to Help Out could have contributed to rising ...

Big names head to Stratford as 2020 festival goes digital - how to watch from ho...

(Left to right) Shaun Bythell, Ben Porter, Beth Porter and Jane Baldwin, at Wigtown's Martyr's Stake in Wigtown Bay. They will all be launching Wigtown Book Festival. Picture: Colin Hattersley/Wigtown Book Festival Company/PA Wire

Andrew Marr on bill for Scottish online book festival

Scottish political economist Adam Smith (Picture: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Let world learn from Scotland – Letters

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russia has no interest in Scottish independence, ambassador says

The Alfa Romeo Duetto

Mazda and Alfa Romeo: Many happier returns

BBC broadcaster Andrew Marr (Photo by Stefan Rousseau-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Reasons to be cheerful on coronavirus – Letters

Coronavirus has proved the BBC has brought the UK population together', claims director general

' BBC has brought the UK population together', claims director general

A new NHS 'track and trace' app is being trialled - here's how it works

Health secretary Jeane Freeman said Scotland will be using its full testing capacity by the end of the week.

'Full' testing capacity to be used by week's end

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon interviewed by Andrew Marr on BBC - Sunday, april 26

Lesley Riddoch: Is Nicola Sturgeon being let off too easily?

Sharing with stranger on Scotland-London sleeper train to be banned

Independent owners confirm closure in move to digital future

Michael Kelly: The SNP... a party of deceit and weasel words

Tony Blair memoirs: Blackmail and skulduggery at the heart of government

Album Review: Boo Hewerdine - God Bless The Pretty Things

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Nicola Sturgeon speaking to the media outside her home. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Nicola Sturgeon to take part in political talk show at Edinburgh Festival Fringe