The future of UK literary festivals: ‘There is no magic fairy’ After sponsor Baillie Gifford ended its support, book festivals urgently need new models to survive financially The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2024
John Swinney faces questions over SNP's 'secret' meeting with Israeli diplomat Angus Robertson faces fresh criticism over 'secret' Israeli diplomat meeting The National (Scotland) · Aug 13, 2024
Greens demand SNP apologise for 'secret meeting' with Israeli diplomat THE SNP are facing calls to apologise after a Scottish Government minister held a “secret meeting” with an Israeli diplomat. The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2024
SNP minister calls for Gaza ceasefire in meeting with Israeli diplomat A SCOTTISH Government minister called for a ceasefire during a meeting with an Israeli diplomat. The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2024
Labour accused of undermining Scotland’s ambitions after cutting £800m supercomputer LABOUR have been accused of undermining Scotland’s ambition to become a world leader in technology and academic research after the UK Government… The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2024
'Falls far short': UK nations object to Ofcom's England-centric Channel 4 proposals INDUSTRY and government representatives from all three devolved nations have called on Ofcom to change plans which will allow Channel 4 to… The National (Scotland) · Jul 27, 2024
Defiant Highland spirit makes this constituency hard to predict LEGEND has it the two guns on display at the Glenlivet distillery were given to George Smith, the first operator of a legal distillery in the… The National (Scotland) · Jun 22, 2024
Angus Robertson says divestment campaigns pose 'existential threat' to arts sector THE Culture Secretary Angus Robertson has warned that divestment campaigns against corporate sponsors pose an “existential threat” to… The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2024
Kenya to receive £250,000 aid from Scottish Government due to devastating floods Communities in Kenya which have been devastated by flooding will receive £250,000 in aid from the Scottish Government. The National (Scotland) · Jun 9, 2024
David Cameron vetoes fishing agreement between Scotland and Ireland FOREIGN Secretary David Cameron has vetoed an agreement between Scotland and Ireland to allow Irish fishermen access to the rich fishing grounds… The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2024
Scottish Government calls on Westminster to recognise Palestine statehood THE Scottish Government has called on the UK Government to recognise Palestine as an independent state... The National (Scotland) · May 22, 2024
Government probes how hardcore sex show received £100k arts funding National arts agency awarded lottery funding to the explicit live show that outraged parliamentary ministers The Independent UK · May 22, 2024
New hope for Erasmus as Scotland takes part in discussions at European Parliament SCOTLAND is to take part in a European Parliament committee hearing which is looking at “solutions” to the loss of the Erasmus scheme after… The National (Scotland) · Jan 12, 2024
Kate Forbes: MSPs doing Scots a 'disservice' by letting devolution be eroded MSPs are doing a “disservice” to the people of Scotland by watching devolution be eroded by the UK Government post-Brexit, a former minister has… The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Dec 30, 2023 Stadium tax 'could generate millions for Scotland’s music industry' SCOTLAND’s music lovers have been urged to "turn up the volume" on a stadium tax campaign which could see a multimillion-pound boost to…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 12, 2023 David Cameron 'cancelled meeting with Scottish Government days before letter threat' ANGUS Robertson has told MSPs he was “surprised” to receive a letter from David Cameron threatening to withdraw Foreign Office support as the…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 11, 2023 Read David Cameron's full letter about Humza Yousaf's meeting at COP28 FOREIGN Secretary David Cameron has written to Scottish Constitution Secretary Angus Robertson threatening to withdraw co-operation with Scottish…
The National (Scotland) · Nov 30, 2023 How this SNP MP is escaping Tory restrictions on 'global Scotland' SCOTLAND already has a Foreign Secretary and they sit in the UK Cabinet.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 24, 2023 SNP MP criticises Angus Robertson's 'out of step' visit to China AN SNP MP has criticised a visit to China undertaken by External Affairs Secretary Angus Robertson, stressing it was "out of step with…
The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2023 Five key points from the latest independence paper on Scotland rejoining the EU SCOTLAND’S possible route to rejoin the European Union is the focus of the latest Scottish Government white papers
The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2023 Scotland 'in a good place' for quick accession to the EU after Yes vote SCOTLAND is in a “good place” to swiftly join the EU following a Yes vote, the Constitution Secretary has said.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2023 Angus Robertson backs 'capable' Health Secretary to keep job amid iPad bill row ANGUS Robertson has backed Michael Matheson staying as Health Secretary amid the row over his £11,000 iPad bill ...
The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2023 Fresh independence paper outlines benefits of Scotland rejoining EU A NEW independence paper has been released by the Scottish Government on Europe.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2023 Brexit 'robbed a generation of Scots', says minister as new Europe paper unveiled BREXIT “robbed the next generation of Scots”, according to External Affairs Secretary Angus Robertson ahead of the unveiling of a new…
The National (Scotland) · Nov 16, 2023 Independence 'only realistic route for Scotland to rejoin EU' SCOTTISH independence is the "only realistic route" for the country to rejoin the EU, Angus Robertson has said ...