Catriona Stewart

2 weeks ago | spectator.co.uk | Catriona Stewart

John Swinney’s cross-party civic gathering – or ‘anti-Reform summit’ – met in Glasgow on Wednesday, with political party leaders from across Holyrood prepared to discuss how to rid Scotland of the hard right. Yet what began as a ‘Democratic Resilience Summit’ rather backfired for those politicians keen to push back against Reform UK’s surge in Scotland – as it turned into a chance for Nigel Farage’s party to enjoy free publicity.

3 weeks ago | thetimes.com | Catriona Stewart

Religious groups pointed to the fact rival bus company First Glasgow has just launched an advertising campaign from the charity Hope By The Roadside. One double decker on a local route has had Bible verse added to its livery with the words "God's life-changing message" in time for Easter. The charity posted on social media that a further 15 buses featuring similar adverts will soon be on the roads.

4 weeks ago | thetimes.com | Catriona Stewart

Such is the long shadow of the abuse these women have faced - in their workplaces, on social media, among friends - for their gender-critical beliefs. As it became plain that the court had found in their favour, the tears flowed. One woman was so overcome that her shoulders were shaking and she gripped her hand to her mouth. "I'm a bit of a wreck. I wasn't expecting to be so emotional," Dr Shereen Benjamin said.

4 weeks ago | spectator.co.uk | Catriona Stewart

Following months of deliberation, the apex court in the United Kingdom is to rule on For Women Scotland vs The Scottish Ministers. The case has been brought by a grassroots group of gender-critical women backed by JK Rowling. It focuses on the legal constraints surrounding statutory guidance issued by the Scottish ministers on the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018.

4 weeks ago | spectator.com.au | Catriona Stewart

Following months of deliberation, the apex court in the United Kingdom is to rule on For Women Scotland vs The Scottish Ministers. The case has been brought by a grassroots group of gender-critical women backed by JK Rowling. It focuses on the legal constraints surrounding statutory guidance issued by the Scottish ministers on the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018.