Prime Minister should apologise for ‘shameful slur’, MP says
MP Alistair Carmichael has urged Prime Minister Boris Johnson to withdraw and apologise for his comments relating to Sir Keir Starmer and Jimmy Savile. Mr…
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Carmichael: Garden party was ‘clear breach of lockdown rules’
MP Alistair Carmichael has said Prime Minister Boris Johnson should face “the full force of the law” if he is found to have broken rules…
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Boris Johnson’s private plane plays part in RAF exercise
The RAF Prime Ministerial plane played a major role in escorting two Russian bombers away from Shetland yesterday (Monday 14th September). Two Russian Blackjack supersonic…
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Isles MSP welcomes PM’s visit to Orkney
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has said that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s visit to Orkney this week shows his “commitment” to delivering for…
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Convener: ‘This isn’t the time for national leaders to be playing politics’
National leaders should quit “playing politics” and work for the greater good of the country at a time of national crisis.
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Exercise more than once a day, says First Minister
Advice on how often people can venture outdoors is being changed from tomorrow, although the “core principles” of the lockdown in Scotland remain the same.
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Carmichael calls on PM to be guided by science over coronavirus
Criticism has been levelled against Boris Johnson’s lockdown exit strategy, with Shetland’s MP claiming the Prime Minister is coming under too much pressure from Conservative
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Carmichael calls on Boris Johnson to resign as Prime Minister
Shetland’s MP has called on Prime Minister to resign after the Supreme Court ruled Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend parliament was unlawful.
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Community council to register Brexit displeasure with Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson may have his hands full with Brexit, but an extra correspondence will be landing in his in-tray soon – from Lerwick Community Council.
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Protest in Lerwick over planned suspension of UK parliament
A number of people took the streets of Lerwick on Saturday to protest against Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s planned “prorogation” of the UK parliament.
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Suggestion of constitutional outrage is ‘absurd’, says Tory candidate
Shetland’s Tory by-election candidate has defended the Prime Minister’s decision to seek for parliament at Westminster to be suspended.
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WATCH: Althing (almost) backs Boris
They may have lost the vote, but supporters of the motion backing Boris Johnson helped bring about a dramatic turnaround at last night’s Althing Debate,
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