Nigel Farage rolls back on vow to deport all small-boat arrivals to the UK Reform leader tells event in Scotland deporting women and children is not part of his party’s plans for next five years The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2025
Forbes says GDP figures ‘encouraging’, despite slower growth than UK overall Scotland’s economy grew by 0.2% in the second quarter of the year – below the 0.3% rise seen across the UK as a whole. Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2025
Brian Cox backs plans to save 'culturally vital' Scottish BBC studios ACTOR Brian Cox has backed ambitious plans to save one of Scotland’s most famous TV studios ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2025
Tory MSP defects to Reform and appeals to ex-colleagues open to ‘fresh thinking’ Graham Simpson also said no ‘backroom deal’ has been made for him to become Reform’s leader north of the border. Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2025
Conservatives see another high-profile defection to Reform as Nigel Farage gets first MSP Graham Simpson, who was first elected as a Tory MSP in 2016, has defected to Reform Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2025
MSPs urged to join cross-party call for safety at Trident bases after leaks scare SCOTTISH politicians are being urged to “put party allegiances to one side” and raise the alarm over repeated nuclear safety incidents at… The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2025
Energy price cap increase ‘indefensible’, says Swinney The Scottish First Minister said bills will now be ‘£187 higher than when Labour came to power’. Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2025
Justice Secretary urged to speak on 'authoritarian' Palestine Action arrests THE Scottish Greens have demanded clarity on how the ban on Palestine Action is being implemented in Scotland. The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2025
Ex-Rangers ace Ryan Jack could be set for an SPFL return Ex-Rangers ace Ryan Jack could return to Scotland as SPFL club 'swoop'. The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2025
Energy price cap increase ‘further blow’ to struggling Scots, says charity Energy regulator Ofgem announced on Wednesday the cap will rise 2% on October 1. The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025
Scottish stores at risk as major retailer close to collapse A MAJOR retailer with stores across Scotland is facing collapse ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2025
Scottish prisoners at risk of human rights violations, watchdog finds PRISONERS in Scotland risk having their human rights breached over serious failings in the way complaints are handled, a new report has warned ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2025
How charities help refugees feel at home in Scotland FOR many refugees, groups can provide a lifeline in their new homes. The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2025
Scotland 21s boss on what has impressed him about Rangers' Findlay Curtis Scott Gemmill spoke on FIndlay Curtis after calling him up for Scotland 21s The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025 Scotland-21s boss insists talent is there as key positions addressed Scot Gemmill is reassured by the talent coming through amid Scotland fans' concern about key positions
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025 How worried should we be about water levels in Scotland? THE highest water scarcity alert has been issued by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency this week meaning river levels in the east of the…
Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2025 Emma Caldwell inquiry must begin with no more delays, family urges Solicitor Aamer Anwar said the Police Scotland investigation was a ‘distraction’ in a statement after meeting with the Justice Secretary.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025 Police Scotland urged to 'immediately abandon' live facial recognition plans POLICE Scotland have been urged to “immediately abandon” plans to introduce facial recognition software for public surveillance by Amnesty…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025 Two potential sites for Scotland's second drug consumption room identified OFFICIALS at a Scottish council have identified two sites for a potential second drugs consumption room
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025 Scotland sees 'welcome' increase in GPs for first time since 2019 The number of GPs working in Scotland has increased for the first time in several years ...
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025 Poundland saved from administration with store closures announced Poundland is to push ahead with more store closures after receiving court approval for a major restructuring plan
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025 See the full list of winners at the Food Awards Scotland 2025 The winners at this year's Food Awards Scotland have been announced with some of the most sought-after accolades in the industry
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025 Scottish independence activists to launch campaign with one message A "long-term" Scottish independence communication campaign is being launched, with posters and banners already being distributed across…
The Fashion Central · Aug 26, 2025 Scotland faces Severe Water Shortage as River Levels Hit Critical Point The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) has issued a "significant scarcity" alert for the Ythan and North Fife catchments, marking the highest level of water scarcity in these areas.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2025 Axe post-Brexit visa rules so Scotland’s culture sector can 'flourish more', say SNP SCOTLAND’S culture sector would “flourish even further” if it wasn’t for the UK Government’s post-Brexit visa rules, the SNP have said ...