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Libby Brooks

Libby Brooks is the Guardian's Scotland correspondent, based in Glasgow

October 2024

  • A US plane lands at the military base on Diego Garcia, part of the Chagos Islands

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    UK politics: Tom Tugendhat suggests Chagos Islands deal could lead to China establishing base there – as it happened

  • A billboard advertising the law. It says 'Hate hurts. If you witness a hate crime, report it'

    Recorded hate crimes in Scotland up 63% since law introduced in April

September 2024

  • Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, Murdo Fraser

    Scottish Tories hope new leader will banish toxic legacy

  • Prime minister Keir Starmer greeted by his wife Victoria after the conclusion of his main speech to party members

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Keir Starmer says Labour can deliver change and national renewal in conference speech – as it happened

  • Anas Sarwar speaking behind a dais with the words 'Change begins' on the front

    Scotland could extend winter fuel allowance, Scottish Labour argues

  • John Swinney gestures from behind a lectern on which is written: 'A future made in Scotland'

    John Swinney: IndyRef anniversary can reawaken optimism in Scotland

  • Glasgow to host 2026 Commonwealth Games after rescue deal agreed

  • ‘Our vote means next to nothing’: optimism of young Scottish yes supporters fades 10 years on

  • Loch Lomond Flamingo Land plan rejected after fierce opposition

  • Alan Cumming named as artistic director of Scottish ‘theatre in the hills’

  • Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre boss resigns after review finds ‘damage’ to survivors

  • Grangemouth oil refinery to close by end of June, putting 500 jobs at risk

  • New guidelines issued to reduce cost of school uniforms in Scotland

  • Thousands of protesters turn out for anti-racism rally in Glasgow

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Starmer and Reeves need to find ‘escape route’ from winter fuel payments row, says Ed Balls – as it happened

  • Swinney’s slimmed-down plans prompt criticism of ‘managed decline’

  • ‘Broken’ prison system sets inmates up to fail, top Scottish inspector says

August 2024

  • John Swinney

    SNP must focus on issues that matter to Scottish people, says John Swinney

    The first minister says after a private session that members blamed its election result on a host of scandals
  • Delegates during the SNP annual conference

    Stephen Flynn: ‘self-inflicted wounds’ and fringe policies cost SNP election

    Party’s Westminster leader says on opening day of annual conference that it lost trust of voters after repeated crises
  • Angus, the blue peacock

    Peacocks of Pittencrieff Park given freedom of Dunfermline city

    The birds are the first creatures to be granted the honour since conurbation gained city status in 2022
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