Chancellor Rishi Sunak also confirmed employers must start paying towards staff costs from August.
Sheriff Principal Derek Pyle said the situation in courts has been tough and is 'probably going to get tougher' in the coming months.
Cop26, which was due to take place in November 2020, will now take place in Glasgow a year later than scheduled.
Former Tory MEP Struan Stevenson insisted it 'makes sense' to have longer for the transition talks.
New guidance has been published setting out safe working procedures for Scotland's forestry sector.
Under scheme households are told to stay at home as soon as anyone experiences symptoms and apply for a test.
Nicola Sturgeon said she is satisfied the first phase of the four-stage route map out of lockdown can start.
The impact of coronavirus on domestic abuse victims and older people will be investigated by a Holyrood committee.
The Scottish Government's test, trace and isolate programme will go live from Thursday.
The First Minister will reveal on Thursday if the country is moving on to the first phase of a four-part plan for easing lockdown.
Teaching union EIS conducted a survey of more than 26,000 of its members.
The Children (Scotland) Bill passed its first stage unanimously at Holyrood on Wednesday.
Further and higher education minister Richard Lochhead said students could return to campuses next term.
Virus 'having major impact' on jobs as unemployment rises
