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Farmers fear 'devastating' impact as Scottish national park eyes beaver release

FARMERS have expressed serious concerns over the “devastating” impacts of a planned radical expansion of Scotland’s wild beaver population…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 28, 2023

Safe drugs consumption space in Glasgow won't work, Rishi Sunak claims

THE safe drugs consumption space approved for Glasgow will not work to push down deaths, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has claimed ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 28, 2023

Scotland make sweeping changes for must-win Romania clash

Backs Chris Harris and Kyle Steyn are the only two players to have retained their place in the side from last Sunday’s win over Tonga

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Caroline Weir injury: Scotland and Real Madrid star suffers ruptured ACL

Weir is the second Scotland player to suffer an ACL injury this week, after Manchester United’s Emma Watson

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Too often learning 'British history' means learning 'English history' – but overburdened schoolteachers are not to blame

How much do you really know about the history of the United Kingdom? What passes for “British history” is, all too often, merely the history of England with bits of the histories of Scotland, Wales and Ireland tacked on when they affected events in England.

The Conversation · Sep 28, 2023

Remnants of rain from Storm Agnes trigger yellow weather warning for South Wales

Remnants of the storm will bring heavy rain to parts of South Wales as the storm works its way out into the North Sea.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Beavers to be released in two new Scottish locations after licences approved

BEAVERS will be released into two new locations in Scotland after the government’s nature body approved new licences.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 28, 2023

Two arrested as police seize £45,000 worth of drugs in Aberdeen

POLICE believe they have caused “considerable disruption” to criminal activity in the north of Scotland after seizing illegal drugs worth up to…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 28, 2023

NoToYes independence campaign founder bids for SNP Westminster nomination

THE founder of the NoToYes campaign has thrown his hat in the ring in a bid to become an​ SNP General Election candidate ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 28, 2023

'Disappointing' - Lee Gibson admits Scotland must learn quickly in Nations League

 A goal that comes with the last kick of the ball will always lend itself to some exuberance but in the aftermath of Scotland’s draw against…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2023