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Rod McKenzie The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has today announced the appointment of a new team of in-house and external legal advisers.

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The Iranian authorities must ensure the right to peaceful protest, investigate reports that security forces have unlawfully used firearms against unarmed protesters, and protect hundreds of detainees from torture, Amnesty International said this week amid concerns that the crackdown against demonstr

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Fraser Oliver Digby Brown has reported profits of £8.3 million in the year to March 2017, down on the previous year's figure of £8.6m.

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The death has been announced of Muir Russell QC, who served as a sheriff at Aberdeen for 20 years. He was 92. Albert Muir Galloway Russell, son of a judge, Lord Russell, was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1951, after serving as a lieutenant in the Scots Guards. He took silk in 1965 and was

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A programme to deliver science training to prisoners will be rolled out across Scotland after it received £150,000 in funding. Cell Block Science, led by researchers at the University of St Andrews is a public engagement research partnership to promote STEM (science, technology, engineering and mat

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The head of the Polish judiciary has published an open letter accusing the government of launching a “coup d'etat” against judges. Malgorzata Gersdorf, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, made her comments after the ruling conservative government passed reforms critics said would threaten the ru

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The Police Investigations & Review Commissioner (PIRC) is investigating allegations of misconduct and gross misconduct about a senior officer in Police Scotland. A number of anonymous allegations, some of which were criminal, about police officers including the senior officer, were sent to the c

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