He has pledged to deliver a “supermajority” for Scottish independence and put himself back in frontline politics.

More than 2,500 arts organisations across the country will share £400 million in loans and grants, as part of the latest round of the government's culture recovery fund.

The swift vaccine rollout has been welcome relief to many people who have been shielding for months, but not for the 61.000 clinically vulnerable children in the UK who are not yet eligible for the jab.

A Covid passport system risks creating a "checkpoint Britain", according to dozens of MPs and peers from across the party divide - who say demanding proof of a vaccine or negative test would be "divisive and discriminatory".

Our Home Affairs Correspondent Darshna Soni has spent the year telling the stories of Black and brown families affected by the virus and reflects on whether enough is being done to protect people of colour during the pandemic.

Nicola Sturgeon has said she wants a public inquiry into her government's response to the pandemic to start later this year.

The mother of the missing student Richard Okorogheye has said that she believes the police initially did not take her seriously because of her race.

PC Ben Hannam was found guilty of membership of banned far-right extremist group National Action.

Aberdeen University has become the first British institution to announce that it plans to return artefacts looted in the late 19th century from what is now part of Nigeria.

A new study from the United States has suggested that the Pfizer Covid jab is "100% effective and well tolerated" in children aged 12 to 15.

A new report conducted by the Zahid Mubarek Trust suggests the measures have had a damaging impact on the mental health of prisoners. We have this exclusive report.  

We talk to Halima Begum, chief executive of the race equality think tank, The Runnymede Trust, and activist, satirist and author of  'Think Like A White Man', Nels Abbey.

We spoke to Samir Shah, a television producer, who's one of the commissioners behind the report.

We look back at race and inequality in Britain.

The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities has caused uproar, and perhaps that's exactly what the government wanted. Anti-racism campaigners, and Labour, are furious.