The Law Society of Scotland has opened nominations for honorary membership to recognise Scottish solicitors who have made an outstanding contribution to the public good through their legal careers. The award has been conferred on 23 people in the Law Society’s history, with the most recent rec
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An offshore firm has been handed a £267,000 fine after a long-running HSE investigation found that crewman Jason Thomas was killed when he fell through a missing deck grate and was lost to the North Sea. Ensco Offshore UK Limited (EO UK Ltd) was responsible for the operation of the Valaris 121
Pope Leo XIV encountered trouble with his banking after the customer service line hung up on him. Two months into his papacy last year, Pope Leo XIV called his bank in Chicago to change his phone number and address, USA Today reports.
The accountant for two Glasgow restaurateurs jailed last year for VAT fraud has been spared prison after admitting reckless behaviour in submitting false returns. Khalid Javid, 67, of Stepps, North Lanarkshire, was handed a community payback order at Glasgow High Court yesterday and ordered to compl
Macdonald Henderson is relocating its Glasgow city centre office to new premises. From 18 May 2026, its new address will be Wellington Place, 107 West Regent Street.
New records and personal bests have been set as Lindsays widens its support for athletics in Scotland. scottishathletics’ first Lindsays Scottish Road Race Series reached the finish line in spectacular style with the 10k championships in Glasgow.
A man who hid a cache of foreign guns and ammunition in a storage unit at a marina has been jailed for seven years and six months.
Professor Hector MacQueen is to deliver a lecture this month on Andrew Dewar Gibb's role and motivation in founding the Saltire Society 90 years ago. Andrew Dewar Gibb was one of the first leaders of the Scottish National Party and this political involvement was the reason why his significant role i
Three sheriffs principal in the Sheriff Appeal Court have granted a motion to remit an appeal to the Court of Session in a non-patrimonial loss case raised by the mother of an allegedly unlawfully detained migrant after finding that the case raised issues beyond the scope of the dispute for which th
Lord Doherty, a justice of the Supreme Court, will provide unique insight about the work of the court during its historic visit to Glasgow this week. This is the first time the court will sit in Glasgow, and only the fifth time the court has heard cases outside of London.
North Korea has reportedly amended its constitution to mandate an automatic nuclear strike if leader Kim Jong Un is assassinated or the country’s nuclear command system comes under attack. The amendment was approved by the country’s Supreme People’s Assembly after a two-day meeting
Edinburgh Council has reached an out-of-court settlement with DLA Piper over legal advice provided during the capital’s troubled tram project. The council had originally sought £200 million in damages, alleging “negligent legal advice” given to TIE, the arms-length company re
UK real gross domestic product is estimated to have increased by 0.6 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
A sheriff has found there were no precautions which could reasonably have been taken that might realistically have resulted in the death of a prisoner being avoided but has made six recommendations which might realistically prevent other deaths in similar circumstances. Sheriff Jennifer Bain KC has
The majority of MSPs sworn in yesterday made a secular affirmation in a Holyrood first. All MSPs must swear allegiance to the Monarch before they can take up their roles. The Oaths Act 1978 permits elected officials to choose between a religious oath or a secular affirmation. This allows humani
