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BBC 'confining Scotland's history to wastebasket', actor Peter Mullan says

FILMMAKERS are “actively told” not to explore Scotland’s working class history despite it being a “never-ending rich source of material”…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2024

Met Police funding boost to tackle protests but cash fails to plug reported shortfall

Scotland Yard and City of London Police will receive £255.2 million through the national and international capital city grant, a £65 million increase on 2024/25

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2024

Martin Compston says independence movement is in need of 'refresh'

SCOTTISH actor Martin Compston has said he believes the independence movement movement is in need of a “refresh” – and he’s optimistic…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 17, 2024

Reform appear on Question Time three times more than SNP since election

REFORM UK have appeared more than three times as much as the SNP on Question Time since the General Election despite having half the number of seats…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 11, 2024

'Head in the sand': Labour will not give estimate of Brexit's economic impact

Labour have been accused of “hypocrisy of the highest order” for saying they will not undertake analysis of the economic impact of the UK…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2024

Humza Yousaf 'considering options' against GB News after 'anti-Muslim hate' report

HUMZA Yousaf has said GB News is a “racist media outlet” – and will consider his options for action against the channel, The National…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2024

'Undemocratic' Labour control of Edinburgh under threat amid sex message row

LABOUR’s leadership of Edinburgh City Council has been branded “undemocratic” with the party now making up less than a sixth of the chamber ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2024

Proposals lodged for 'equal respect' for Scots and Gaelic after 'centuries of harm'

The Scottish Greens have lodged proposals to help further protect the Gaelic and Scots languages, The National can reveal...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2024

The National is seeking a Live News Journalist – come join the team!

The National is looking for a Live News Journalist who lives and breathes Scottish news and politics to join the team.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2024

Scottish council warns services at risk over Labour's £30m tax bombshell

SCOTLAND’S biggest city faces a £30 million bombshell which puts services at risk because of Labour’s tax hikes, The National can reveal.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 8, 2024