Lord Advocate
‘De facto decriminalisation’: People caught with Class A drugs to be offered police warning rather than prosecution
September 22 2021
Nicola Sturgeon commits to consider splitting Lord Advocate dual role amid cross-party calls
June 17 2021
Dorothy Bain QC nominated Scotland’s new Lord Advocate
June 16 2021
James Wolffe to step down as Lord Advocate amid growing calls for dual role to be split
May 23 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Anas Sarwar wants Lord Advocate role broken up in wake of Salmond saga
April 21 2021
‘Putin’s Russia’: Inquiry call as former Rangers administrators get £24m
February 2 2021
Salmond inquiry: Will Lord Advocate shed light on impasse?
November 16 2020
Salmond inquiry: No ‘legal basis’ for release of trial evidence
November 10 2020
Scotland’s top civil servant on being shouted at by ministers, rumours about Alex Salmond and a denial she was ‘at war’ with him
September 8 2020
Dozens of homicide cases and hundreds of sex offence cases awaiting trial as coronavirus causes justice system delays
June 16 2020
Sheku Bayoh: Family to compile dossier of alleged misconduct by police
December 17 2019
IN FULL: Mother’s ‘heart is broken’ as no police officers face prosecution in relation to Sheku Bayoh’s death
November 12 2019
Sheku Bayoh: Family set to learn if police will face prosecution over death of Fife man in custody
November 8 2019
Dundee sheriff says ‘mighty’ law chiefs should spend time on the shop floor — Walmart style
August 6 2019
“She thought she was going to die” – father of Sheku cop speaks out about daughter’s ordeal
October 7 2018
Crown Office has betrayed family of Sheku Bayoh, sister claims
September 30 2018
Peaceful rally organised in support of Sheku Bayoh family
September 28 2018
Lord Advocate criticises presiding officer’s decision to rule Holyrood’s Brexit bill unlawful
February 28 2018
Top law officer probes Angus whistleblower’s cover-up claims over hiker’s deatrh
January 17 2018
Scotland’s chief law officer refuses to offer timescale for Sheku Bayoh inquiry
January 10 2018
Sheku Bayoh family to meet Lord Advocate this week
February 6 2017
FMQs: Nicola Sturgeon pressed over Sheku Bayoh death in custody case
February 2 2017
Lawyer slates Scotland’s ‘over-zealous’ approach to domestic abuse
November 22 2016
Extraditing criminals could be ‘more cumbersome’ after Brexit, warns Lord Advocate
November 9 2016