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Recovering alcoholics speak out on impact of advertising on addiction

ALCOHOL advertising could be banned from sports events, billboards and buses under plans being considered by the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 18, 2022

Ian Blackford 'facing Westminster leadership challenge'

IAN Blackford is reportedly facing a coup plot from within his ranks of SNP MPs at Westminster.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2022

At the 2023 election New Zealand will face the starkest choice between left and right in decades

It is almost certain that a minor party from either the left or right will decide who forms Aotearoa’s next government – and they will want their voice heard

The Guardian - AU · Nov 17, 2022

£17.6m funding boost for green heating scheme will bring 'social and economic value'

The zero carbon buildings minister set out a plan on Friday to grow the green heating sector in Scotland

The National (Scotland) · Nov 11, 2022

'Pathetic': Row as Scottish Tories blame SNP for UK-wide nurses' strike

THE Scottish Tories have been branded “pathetic” after they claimed that the fault for nursing strikes across the UK “lies squarely at the…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 10, 2022

Scotland reacts as US states vote to protect abortion rights

PRO-ABORTION campaigners across Scotland have reacted to the news that multiple states in the US have passed measures which will enshrine the right…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 9, 2022

'No doubt' Tories would lose Douglas Ross's Moray seat under Westminster shake-up

IT will be “much harder” for the Tories to hold Douglas Ross’s Moray constituency at the next election as a major shake-up of Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 8, 2022

Fears Unionist disinformation will flourish after Elon Musk's blue-tick plan

Billionaire Elon Musk’s plans will mean that users of the social media site who wish to be verified with a blue tick will have to stump up $8 a…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 8, 2022

What is 'loss and damage' and how is Scotland leading the way at COP27?

The issue of “loss and damage” is finally on the agenda at this round of negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, but what does it mean?

The National (Scotland) · Nov 8, 2022

'Angry and disenfranchised' teens behind Bonfire Night chaos need support, community says

MOST of the debris has been removed from the streets of Niddrie after riotous scenes broke out in the neighbourhood on Bonfire Night, though some…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2022