Ex-racing driver Marquess of Bute dies aged 62 of ‘cancer’

The family of former racing driver the Marquess of Bute have praised him as a ‘devoted husband, father and brother’ following his death at the age of 62. John Crichton-Stuart, who also went by John Bute, spent much of his time on his namesake Scottish island at his ancestral home, Mount Stuart, and had chaired … Read more

The removal van should be called to Bute House, Scottish Tory leader DOUGLAS ROSS writes

The removal van should be called to Bute House now that Sturgeon’s political career and reputation are no longer intact, Scottish Tory leader DOUGLAS ROSS writes By Douglas Ross For The Scottish Daily Mail Published: 00:22 GMT, 3 March 2021 | Updated: 02:23 GMT, 3 March 2021 Last night, a political bombshell landed. Shortly afterwards, … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon’s official residence Bute House is dubbed a site of ‘historic racial injustice’

Nicola Sturgeon’s official residence has been dubbed a building of ‘historic racial injustice’ by a council review of controversial landmarks in Edinburgh. The home of the First Minister of Scotland was one of several buildings highlighted by the Edinburgh Slavery and Colonialism Legacy Review Group, lead by Scotland’s first black professor Sir Geoff Palmer, 80. The review – launched by … Read more

Marquess of Bute and daughter charged over alleged lockdown breach

Marquess of Bute, 62, and his socialite daughter, 21, are charged over alleged Tier 4 lockdown breach after travelling to the Scottish island from London Reports suggest John Crichton-Stuart, 62, travelled to the Isle of Bute on Sunday Peer’s normal residence is in London where mutant strain of Covid-19 was found Scottish police have said … Read more

Marquess of Bute, 62, and his socialite daughter, 21, are charged over alleged lockdown breach

Marquess of Bute, 62, and his socialite daughter, 21, are charged over alleged Tier 4 lockdown breach after travelling to the Scottish island from London Reports suggest John Crichton-Stuart, 62, travelled to the Isle of Bute on Sunday Peer’s normal residence is in London where mutant strain of Covid-19 was found Scottish police have said … Read more