Jamie Greene

The First Minister announced changes at the coronavirus briefing (Jeff J Mitchell/PA)

Student rent refunds urged as campus return delayed to March

January 8, 2021

The First Minister announced the changes at the coronavirus briefing on Friday (Jeff J Mitchell/PA)

Most university students will not return to campus until March, Sturgeon says

January 8, 2021

The Bill would offer financial compensation to victims of historical child abuse (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Abuse compensation scheme waiver must be scrapped, MSPs demand

December 17, 2020

Deputy First Minister John Swinney has been accused of failing to act on Parliament’s calls for the recruitment of at least 2,000 additional teachers to help Scottish schools cope with the pandemic (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Scottish Government defeated again as MSPs repeat call for 2,000 more teachers

December 9, 2020

The Scottish Conservatives said more needs to be done to support pupils (Jane Barlow/PA)

Pupil attendance gap during Covid-19 could create ‘unforgivable legacy’

November 10, 2020

Richard Lochhead updated the Scottish Parliament on Thursday about how Brexit is likely to affect further and higher education (Jane Barlow/PA)

Education and research benefits under threat after Brexit, MSPs told

October 29, 2020

Deputy First Minister and Education Secretary John Swinney said that there is a risk students may not be able to return home this Christmas (Andy Buchanan/PA)

Students might have to stay in halls over Christmas, warns Swinney

October 26, 2020

Legislation was passed at Holyrood last year (Jane Barlow/PA)

Many parents unaware smacking ban becomes law next month, campaigners warn

October 22, 2020