The First Minister’s spokesman was pressed on the prospect of the Scottish Affairs Committee holding an inquiry into the case.

The Conservative leader said her party would seek to abolish a duty for teachers, nurses and police officers to consider equalities law.

The Financial Conduct Authority said it has already spent more than £20 million developing the plans and that further costs lie ahead.

‘It is for the writers and the people who own the rights to make that decision,’ the Conservative leader said.

The capital's youth unemployment rate is the highest in the country at almost 25%

The security services have been notified of the discovery

Voters in Aberdeen South will go to the polls on June 18.

Fake images have circulated on X which link to articles that falsely claim Mr Farage confronted Mr Bailey on the BBC’s Question Time

Official figures suggest there were some 1,300 homeless households relocated from London to places where rental accommodation is cheaper in the year to March 2025

The party will force a vote at Holyrood this week on its call for a parliamentary probe into the actions of former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell.