Lord Boyd appointed as independent chair.

New president for the UK’s highest court

Reform Party MP Danny Kruger is concerned. The UK, he says, has ‘a bloated, paralysed centre of government and a mutinous bureaucracy’; and that ‘Real power is held not by the elected government bu…

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Cambridge Core - British Government, Politics and Policy - The Brexit Effect, 2016–2026

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After MSPs are sworn in, the first job of the new Parliament is to elect a Presiding Officer and two Deputy Presiding Officers. This is expected to take place on the afternoon of Thursday 14 May 20…

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This is a Report on research into the roles and functions of the Scottish Law Officers.

We mourn the loss of our beloved colleague and friend, Emilios Christodoulidis, who passed away at the age of 62 in the early hours of Tuesday, 3 February 2026.

Lord Wallace reflects on his experience in the UK coalition government and how it compared to his time in the Scottish government.

Highlights from the World Cup qualifier between Scotland v Denmark.

How Dougie Imrie overachieved on the smallest budget in the Championship at Morton and why Raith Rovers fans should be excited about new manager.

The musician rose to fame with the Stone Roses in the 1980s

A short research briefing on the principle of parliamentary sovereignty, its origins and contemporary application.

If at first you don’t secede, should you really try, try, try again?

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A skilled and persuasive human rights lawyer who fought for civil liberties in the face of over-reaching anti-terror law