Scotland
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If at first you don’t secede: the rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
In the Spotlight Scotland’s first female and longest serving first minister announces resignation, saying ‘it’s not right to carry on’
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Last updated
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Trans prisoners: a ‘conflict of rights’?
Talking Point Case of where to house trans woman convicted of rape causes uproar in Scotland
By The Week Staff Published
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Battle of Britain: will Rishi Sunak block Scotland’s gender recognition law?
Today's Big Question Prime minister reportedly set to use constitutional ‘nuclear option’ in showdown with Holyrood over the legislation
By The Week Staff Published
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The Lockerbie disaster and the ‘third man’ Mas’ud
feature Libyan suspect extradited to US to face trial over 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
By The Week Staff Last updated
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How difficult is it to change your gender in the UK?
In Depth UN official urges Scotland to delay plans to make it easier for transgender people to be granted legal recognition
By Arion McNicoll Last updated
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Quiz of The Week: 19 to 25 November
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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Scottish independence polls: does Scotland want to leave the UK?
In Depth Supreme Court rules that Scotland cannot hold an independence referendum without Westminster’s consent
By Elliott Goat Last updated
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‘Dog poo war’ breaks out in Scotland
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By The Week Staff Published
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Man arrested in Scotland is missing US fugitive Nicholas Rossi, court rules
Speed Read Edinburgh court says rape suspect’s claims are ‘scandalous’ and ‘entirely fanciful’
By The Week Staff Published
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A weekend in Inverness: travel guide and things to do
The Week Recommends Everything you need to know for a city break in the ‘capital of the Scottish Highlands’
By Mike Starling Published
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Cheval Old Town Chambers review: a modern stay in Edinburgh’s historic Old Town
The Week Recommends Enjoy a home from home on the iconic Royal Mile in Scotland’s capital
By Mike Starling Published
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Anti-monarchy protesters arrested at Charles’ accession ceremonies
Speed Read History tutor in Oxford claims to have been detained for shouting ‘who elected him?’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Caledonian Sleeper review: taking the slow train to Scotland
The Week Recommends Forget flying or driving, the ‘Lowlander’ is the best way to travel between London and Edinburgh
By Mike Starling Published
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Squirrel runs away from India to Scotland
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By The Week Staff Published
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