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Ferry service disruption leads to Christmas travel chaos

MAJOR disruptions to holiday travel plans are expected as several ferry services are affected by a yellow weather warning issued across Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2023

Kate Forbes highlights 'brutal' impact of Westminster cuts on Scottish Budget

FORMER finance secretary Kate Forbes has said the UK Government’s cuts to Scotland’s budget are “brutal” amid fears over whether a key…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2023

Yellow weather warning across Scotland could bring Christmas travel chaos

A WEATHER warning has been issued across the whole of Scotland, bringing the potential for travel chaos in the run-up to Christmas.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2023

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Shona Robison confirms gender reform appeal to be scrapped despite 'outrageous' block

Deputy First Minister Shona Robison confirmed any further legal challenge to recent rulings on the controversial gender recognition reform will be…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2023

Budget sees carbon tax on Scotland's big landowners move step closer

A CARBON land tax on Scotland’s largest landowners has moved a step closer after the Scottish Government included a promise to consider the…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2023

Experts find Scotland outperforms UK with green job opportunities in financial sector

SCOTLAND has the highest proportion of green financial job openings in the UK, according to a new report.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2023

Edinburgh prop Javan Sebastian could miss start of Six Nations for Scotland

Edinburgh prop Javan Sebastian could miss the start of this season’s Six Nations as a result of the knee injury he sustained in his team’s…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023

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Higher earners to be taxed more heavily in Scotland to protect public services

New 45p tax band introduced for those earning in excess of £75,000 with top rate for salaries more than £125,140 up to 48p

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2023

'Devastating': Millions slashed from housing budget amid rising homelessness levels

MILLIONS have been trimmed from Scotland’s housing budget – despite rising levels of homelessness and a housing crisis.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023

Grouse shooting in Scotland has an alarming death toll – and not just for game birds

The Scottish moors are considered areas of outstanding beauty, and often assumed to be “wild” and “untamed”. However, these landscapes are the result of management techniques that are now under scrutiny by the Scottish government.

The Conversation · Dec 19, 2023

What do the new tax bands in the Scottish Budget mean for you?

HOW will the Scottish Government's newly proposed income tax bands work?

The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023

Ben Doak suffers nightmare Liverpool injury that could impact Scotland Euro chances

Liverpool have confirmed that Scotland youngster Ben Doak has suffered a nightmare knee injury that will rule him out for a period of time.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023

Scotland's drug and alcohol treatment waiting times revealed

Five of Scotland’s 13 health boards did not meet the waiting times standard for drug and alcohol treatments, despite the national target being met.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023

Lewis Ferguson loving Bologna life as he details future Premier League transfer plans

Scotland star Lewis Ferguson has admitted he would love to play in the English Premier League one day, but is in no rush to leave Bologna after they…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023

North Lanarkshire ranked 'most broken' among Scottish local authorities

A NEW index ranking public services in Scotland’s local authorities has been released by think tank.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023

Scottish climate changing faster than expected, says new research

Research shows increases in winter rainfall have also already exceeded projections for 2050.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2023

'We're very confident': Sunak insists Tories don't face wipe-out in Scotland

THE Tories will not be wiped out in Scotland at the next General Election, the Prime Minister has said.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2023

XL bullies 'being rushed to dog shelter in Scotland' ahead of ban

XL bullies are being hastily taken to a dog shelter in Scotland ahead of a ban on the breed in England and Wales.

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Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2023

SNP announces new tax band in Scotland of 45% for those earning between £75,000 and £125,140 a year

Tax hike comes amid a warning that it could fuel a 'brain drain' from Scotland to London

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2023

David Martindale has no issue with Derek Adams’ criticism of Premiership

David Martindale has no issue with Derek Adams’ criticism of Premiership.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2023

'Renewables jobs growth shows Scotland needs powers over energy'

SCOTLAND needs full powers over the energy sector to ensure a just transition, the SNP have insisted, after experts estimated jobs in renewables…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2023

'Bit of a cheek': Rishi Sunak panned for criticising higher taxes in Scotland

RISHI Sunak has a “bit of a cheek” to criticise the prospect of income tax increases in Scotland, according to the Deputy First Minister.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2023

Tragedy for chicks of rare bird breeding in Scotland for first time

A RARE bird has bred in Scotland for the first time. Mediterranean gulls were once a rare sight in the UK but have been recorded breeding on the…

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2023

UK weather: Met Office reveals where will see White Christmas this year

Forecaster says there is “high degree of confidence” snow will hit parts of Britain in time for the festive period

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2023

When is the Scottish Budget – and how to watch Shona Robison's statement

SCOTLAND’S Finance Secretary is set to spell out the country’s budget for the 2024-2025 year amid concerns of a £1.5 billion shortfall.

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