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Paul McBride QC The family of Paul McBride QC, who died in 2012, have donated over £80,000 to the children's ward of a hospital.

Richard Keen QC The UK government has announced that Richard Keen QC has been appointed as the Advocate General for Scotland.

Council leaders in the capital of Kazakhstan have opened an investigation into how cannabis plants ended up in flower beds in the city centre. People in Astana City began noticing a strange aroma as they walked along Auezova Street – with someone eventually alerting the authorities that marijuana

A charity that aims to preserve and protect a Highland sea loch has had a legal challenge against a local authority’s decision to grant approval for a new fish farm dismissed. Friends of Loch Etive sought judicial review of a decision of the Argyll and Bute Council granting planning permission to

Lord Gill Today the Scottish Civil Justice Council (SCJC) published its Annual Report for 2014/15 and Annual Programme for 2015/16.

Mike Penning The UK government has announced a new blanket ban on legal highs that will carry prison terms of up to seven years.

John Swinney A source in the SNP has said the party has dropped attempts for abortion laws to be devolved to Holyrood.

Susan O’Brien QC Susan O’Brien QC will chair the statutory national public Inquiry into historical abuse of children in care, the Education Secretary, Angela Constance has announced.

A new bill to increase the transparency of MSPs’ financial interests has been introduced by Stewart Stevenson MSP, on behalf of the Scottish Parliament’s Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee. Published this week, the Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament (Amendment)

The Law Society of Scotland confirmed its plans to move to new Edinburgh offices at its annual general meeting last night. The move to Atria One on Morrison Street involves the complete sale of the Law Society’s current buildings on Drumsheugh Gardens.

The Scottish construction, infrastructure and projects team at DWF has advised Transport Scotland on the successful mobilisation of the Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail franchises. The team, led by Martin Gallaher, advised Transport Scotland on all aspects of procurement and contractulisation for the

Left to right: Lorna Jack, chief executive, Christine McLintock, president, Eilidh Wiseman, vice president  

A woman has expressed her disgust after a guest at her house snorted the ashes of her dead mother The Courier reports. Visitors to Jacqui Tierney's house in the Hilltown area of Dundee were stunned by the bizarre act.

James Chalmers Professor James Chalmers discusses the legal requirements that require to be satisfied in order to render Liberal Democrat MP Alistair Carmichael's election void.