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Humza Yousaf has said the First Minister should not intervene in sentencing decisions after a man who raped a 13-year-old was spared jail.

The National Association of Head Teachers’ executive will meet to discuss next steps – which could include a formal ballot on industrial action.

Redfield-Wilton released their latest polling, showing the SNP are still on course to win the most Scottish seats at the next general election.

Downdetector received 55,000 reports of internet disruption at 5pm on Tuesday afternoon.

Teachers have noticed a rise in the influence of misogynist influencers on social media aimed at students, the National Education Union heard.

Richard Holden was speaking during a visit to the airport after the confirmation of funding to support the route to London.

Scientists performed a famous magic trick for three species of monkey – capuchins, squirrel monkeys and marmosets.

Mr Justice Francis, who is based in the Family Division of the High Court, said children taken from one parent by another could suffer ‘untold harm’.

The human rights watchdog also noted that a change in the definition could be ‘more ambiguous or potentially disadvantageous’ in other areas of life.

The nature-filled design of the official invitations for the coronation have been revealed for the first-time.

Kashif Anwar is accused of murdering Fawziyah Javed in September 2021 by pushing her from Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh.

A large group of rescued people were photographed arriving at a beach in Dungeness, Kent on Tuesday.

A survey by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists found almost one in four jobs were vacant across the UK.

Therese Coffey’s plan to clean up waterways has been ridiculed by campaigners, while opposition MPs have called for her resignation.

Camilla had been referred to as Queen Consort since the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Former prime minister Sir Tony Blair remembers receiving a call from the late Queen after the peace agreement was reached in 1998.

Speech and language therapists offer support to everyone from pre-term babies learning to suck to people at the end of their lives.

The opinion poll was carried out on behalf of researchers at Queen’s University in Belfast.

Mr Jenrick did not attend the hearing, which was held in a closed court, meaning the press and public could not attend it either.

The Environment Secretary suggested achieving high ecological status for UK rivers would mean ripping up cities.