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'Scotland has right to decide its own future,' new Scottish Labour leader says

THE people of Scotland have the right to decide their own future, the new leader of Scottish Labour has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

Dan Neil admits 'surprise' at Rangers tactical tweak but gamble paid off

James Penrice was played in the Celtic double-header as an inverted full-back and it worked.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

£500m airport investment is 'massive boost' to economy, says John Swinney

A £500 MILLION investment in Edinburgh Airport represents a “massive boost” for Scotland’s economy, John Swinney has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

Nicola Sturgeon Wargame show 'spreading panic and a distraction' amid backlash

THE makers of the new Wargame TV show starring Nicola Sturgeon and Michael Gove have been accused of causing “panic” amid a flurry of warnings…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

Scottish beach sealed off after unexploded bomb discovered

A BEACH in East Lothian has been sealed off after an unexploded artillery shell was discovered ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

Major local government shake-up could see 160 new 'community authorities' created

SCOTLAND'S current 32 council structure could be scrapped and replaced with a two-tier system of regional and more local bodies under new…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

Lorraine Kelly leads outcry over St Andrews University 'anti-Scottish classism' row

TV PRESENTER Lorraine Kelly has led a public outcry against the University of St Andrews, saying she is both “sad and angry” after a former…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

University of Edinburgh axe to Scots course 'only upholds English language dominance'

THE University of Edinburgh's announcement that it plans to cut seven programmes in the Celtic and Scottish Studies department has been slammed…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

Plans for 800 new homes in Scottish city suburb given major boost as site sold

PLANS to build around 800 homes near Easterhouse have received a boost after councillors agreed to the sale of land for an access road ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

Calvin Harris breaks world record after playing to 1.6m people

SCOTTISH musician Calvin Harris has broken the record for the biggest crowd at a DJ set after performing for an estimated 1.6 million people in…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21