The Latest Breaking News from Martin Geissler

What can be expected from TV General Election coverage this evening?

THERE will be a host of different television coverage tonight as the polls near closing in the General Election

The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2024

'Principled': John Swinney calls out BBC Scotland host over 'stigmatising' question

JOHN Swinney has drawn praise after challenging a BBC host’s question which used language experts have described as "stigmatising" ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2024

Anas Sarwar refuses to say how Scots can show enough support to secure indyref2

ANAS Sarwar repeatedly refused to answer what the route could be for Scotland to leave the United Kingdom in a

The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024

Justice Secretary defends First Minister's pledge to freeze council tax amid backlash

THE Justice Secretary has defended Humza Yousaf’s pledge to freeze council tax despite a backlash from local authority leaders.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 22, 2023

Green MSP 'corrects' BBC reporter twice in clash over road safety

GREEN MSP Mark Ruskell was forced to “correct” a BBC presenter twice during an interview on road safety.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2023

Humza Yousaf to unveil measures to 'unleash Scottish economy', says minister

SCOTLAND’S economic potential will be “unleashed” when Humza Yousaf unveils his political vision this week, a senior minister has said.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 3, 2023

The week in audio: Good Morning Scotland; The Ralph McLean Show; Drowned: The Flooding of a Village and more – review

It’s been a good week for local radio, from Martin Geissler’s skewering of the PM on BBC Radio Scotland to a Sinéad O’Connor tribute to beat them all

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2023

The 'green' Tories' unslakable thirst for Scottish oil raises awkward questions

WE are firmly in “silly season” – and there have been few sillier news stories than the UK Government urging the over-50s to get on their…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2023

Patrick Harvie backs use of heat pumps in Scotland following Labour peer's criticisms

PATRICK Harvie backed the use of heat pumps in Scotland after a Labour peer said he did not think it was a good alternative energy source.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2023

Rish! gaslights the UK with North Sea plan while the world burns

Prime minister travels to Scotland to conduct a five-minute interview on his intention to drill, baby, drill

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2023