POLICE APOLOGISE TO GENDER ROW TORY

POLICE Scotland has apologised to a Scottish Tory MSP after guidelines for recording a non-crime hate incident (NCHI) against him were "not applied consistently".

- RACHEL KEENAN

Murdo Fraser lodged a complaint against the force after officers recorded an NCHI against the MSP over a social media post in November 2023. In the post, which criticised the Scottish Government's policies around gender, Fraser said: "Choosing to identify as 'non-binary' is as valid as choosing to ident