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Scottish Parliament member Martin Day married Malayali Nidhin Chandh at the Guruvayur Temple in Kerala, India, in a cross-cultural ceremony.

Anas Sarwar, the current Scottish Labour leader, is reportedly set to become a minister in Andy Burnham's government, a move that would require him to leave the Scottish Parliament and take a seat in the House of Lords.

During a ceremony marking the beginning of the seventh session of Holyrood, the King urged Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) to work towards building a fair and prosperous society.

Members of the Scottish Parliament are expected to support a motion calling on Westminster to grant the necessary powers for a second Scottish independence referendum.

Stephen Gethins, a former UK Parliament member and current Scottish Parliament member, spoke to N1 about the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, stressing that Europe must remain focused on the country and that peace in the Balkans is fragile.

Q Manivannan, a transgender and non-binary individual of Indian origin, has made history by becoming the first person elected to the Scottish Parliament without permanent residency in the United Kingdom.

Scottish National Party leader John Swinney has said he is "certain" the SNP will emerge as the largest party in Holyrood as his Scottish Labour rival Anas Sarwar effectively conceded defeat, saying…

The upcoming Scottish parliament election is highly unpredictable, with disaffected voters potentially denying the SNP a fifth term, while Labour claims to be winning over undecided voters.

Candidates vying to become Orkney's next Member of the Scottish Parliament participated in hustings, answering questions from residents across the island.

Political parties have launched their Holyrood (Scottish Parliament) election campaigns, offering various platforms for change against a backdrop of significant voter indecision.

Liam McArthur, a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP), has stated he will not reintroduce the assisted dying bill after the upcoming Scottish election, passing the responsibility to others.

The Scottish Parliament has voted against the legalization of assisted suicide, with a vote of 57 to 69, rejecting a bill that would have allowed terminally ill, mentally competent adults to end their lives.

The Scottish Parliament will soon decide whether to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives.

The long-running political debate over assisted dying in Scotland is reaching its final stages as Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) prepare to cast their votes on the controversial issue.

Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) are preparing to review approximately 300 proposed amendments to the assisted dying bill before it proceeds to a final vote.

The Alba Party, led by Kenny MacAskill, is facing an 'immediate crisis' and is unlikely to be able to register candidates for the upcoming Scottish Parliament elections.

A Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) has issued an apology for comments made regarding the 'demonisation' of rape, acknowledging the hurt caused by her remarks. The apology addresses public backlash and concerns.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla participated in a ceremonial event to officially open the new session of the Scottish Parliament alongside its members.

The Speaker of Fiji's Parliament has praised women of Fijian descent who were recently elected to the UK and Scottish parliaments, celebrating their achievements and representation.

Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) have been officially sworn in, marking the beginning of a new parliamentary term. This ceremony formally inaugurates the elected representatives.

A trans Tamil immigrant, holding a temporary student visa and lacking British citizenship, has been elected as a Green Party Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) to Holyrood.

Political correspondent Phil Sim provides an analysis of the voter turnout in the current Scottish Parliamentary election, comparing it to previous elections.

Campaigning for the Scottish parliament, Welsh Senedd, and English local elections enters its final week, with one forecaster predicting Labour could lose 1,850 English seats and Reform emerging as a significant winner.

The New Statesman has published its poll tracker and forecast model for the upcoming Holyrood parliament elections in May.

Nigel Farage's Reform party is reportedly setting its sights on achieving second place in the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood).

A majority of Members of the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood today rejected a bill that would have legalized assisted dying in the country, which proposed allowing terminally ill Scots with less than six months to live to seek assistance.

The Scottish Parliament will soon decide whether to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives.

Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) have supported a six-month amendment to the assisted dying bill, with further proposed changes to be debated before a final vote.

The pro-independence Alba party, founded by Alex Salmond, has announced its decision to wind up and will not field candidates for the 2026 Scottish parliament election, citing membership decline and financial issues.

A Scottish Parliament committee is urging immediate improvements to the assessment process for autism and ADHD, citing a 'postcode lottery' in service availability.

An ally of Anas Sarwar played a role in expediting the process for a Labour Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) to join Holyrood.

The King urged Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) to work towards building a 'fair and prosperous society' during the ceremonial opening of the seventh session of Holyrood. The event featured pageantry, poetry, drama, and music.

The Scottish Parliament has endorsed the Scottish National Party's demand for an independence referendum, marking it as the first item of business for the new parliament.

The Scottish Parliament has removed the option to search for Members of Parliament by gender following the election of two transgender members.

A significant controversy has emerged regarding the immigration status of a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP). The situation has sparked debate and questions about the individual's eligibility or residency.

A live results map is available for every seat being contested in the Scottish Parliament election in 2026.

The article examines how the changing landscape of farming and the rural vote are significant, yet often overlooked, factors in the Scottish Parliament election.

Analysis suggests the Scottish National Party (SNP) is likely to be re-elected for a fifth consecutive term in Holyrood, primarily due to the perceived failings of Labour and the Conservatives rather than the SNP's own successes.

The Scottish Parliament has once again rejected a bill to legalize assisted dying after a contentious overnight debate, making Scotland the first UK country to consider such legislation.

Scottish Members of Parliament have blocked a bill that would have allowed assisted suicide for terminally ill adults.

The Scottish Parliament has rejected a bill that would have legalized assisted dying for terminally ill adults with an estimated life expectancy of less than six months.

The long-running political debate over assisted dying in Scotland is reaching its final stages as Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) prepare to cast their votes on the controversial legislation.

Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) are preparing to consider approximately 300 proposed amendments to the assisted dying bill before a final vote on the legislation.

The Scottish Budget for 2026-27 was passed by the Scottish Parliament.