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Is it only Scottish broadcasters who focus so much on their Euro rivals?

THE party is over, and Scotland are out of the Euros. I’ll be honest and say I’m not particularly a football fan – despite a few friends…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2024

All the times Douglas Ross forgot about devolution in the Scottish Tory manifesto

DOUGLAS Ross and Rishi Sunak have met in Edinburgh to launch the Scottish Tory manifesto. There’s just one problem: They appear to have forgotten…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2024

Confusion over Scottish Government 'ending solar panel funding'

THE Scottish Government has been called out for its “confusing” stance on solar panel funding which appears to have been silently scrapped…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2024

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Labour's Scotland Office 'to continue Tories' centralisation of power post-Brexit'

LABOUR will continue the Tories’ centralisation of power at Westminster despite a pledge to “reset” devolution ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024

Keir Starmer gives blunt 'no' to independence talks if SNP win majority

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has categorically refused to participate in negotiations for another independence referendum if the SNP wins a…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2024

BBC responds to Scottish Government complaint over Hate Crime Act coverage

THE BBC’s executive complaints unit has responded to a Scottish Government complaint about Radio Scotland coverage of the Hate Crime Act ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2024

Scottish Government housing crisis plan 'fatally undermined' by cuts, experts warn

A COALITION of leading housing and anti-poverty organisations have accused the Scottish Government of “proceeding with business as usual” amid a…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2024

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Energy Secretary Mairi McAllan to take maternity leave for birth of first child

MAIRI McAllan will leave the Scottish Government until next year as she goes on maternity leave for the birth of her first child.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

SNP to request indyref2 if they win most Scottish seats, John Swinney confirms

JOHN Swinney has confirmed an SNP victory in the General Election would be taken as a mandate to ask Westminster for a second independence…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

Anas Sarwar accused of 'attack on devolution' with General Election pledge

THE SNP have branded Anas Sarwar’s promise of a £150 million boost for state schools as “another attack on devolution”...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

Rewilding jobs increase by 400 per cent since 2008, research finds

REWILDING in Scotland has created a more than 400 per cent increase in jobs, research has found amid calls for it to continue ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

Waste firm starts legal action against Scottish Government for £55 million

BIFFA has started legal action to recover £55 million from the Scottish Government after plans for the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) fell through…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024

'Outdated and damaging': Campaigners call for land ownership laws to be strengthened

A COALITION of organisations and individuals have united to call for the Scottish Government’s Land Reform Bill to be strengthened ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024

Scottish Government misses target for reducing emissions but tops rest of UK

The Scottish Government has again missed its emissions reduction target but tops the rest of the UK, figures show ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024

MSPs raise concerns over ‘significant’ proposals for electoral reform bill

A HOLYROOD committee has raised concerns at the “significant” secondary legislation used in proposed electoral reform laws.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2024

Flamingo Land's plans for Loch Lomond 'as destructive as Trump's for Aberdeenshire'

APPROVING a Flamingo Land development on the banks of Loch Lomond would be “every bit as destructive” as approving Donald Trump’s plans for a…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2024

Scottish universities in numbers – see all the key figures

This article is part of our new collaboration with The Ferret. Each edition will see a different issue in Scotland tackled, and this time we're…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2024

How can we solve Scotland's higher education funding crisis?

SITTING in the midst of the usually buzzing Strathclyde University campus, you might be forgiven for forgetting that – with three weeks to go till…

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 15, 2024

Buffer zone campaigners: 'We couldn't have done it without brave women's voices'

THE saying goes that people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 14, 2024

Anas Sarwar walks back Labour pledge to devolve control of levelling up funds

A LABOUR-RUN Westminster government would not give its Scottish counterpart complete control over levelling up funding, Anas Sarwar has said –…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 13, 2024

Connect Scottish towns to rail network 'to save lives and boost economy', study says

A NEW rail link could boost the local economy and vastly reduce the number of fatal accidents on one of Scotland’s deadliest roads, a new study…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 13, 2024

Ministers urged to 'step in and save' Bannockburn battlefield from development plans

SCOTTISH Government ministers have been asked to “step in and save” the historic Bannockburn battlefield site by preventing a planning…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2024

‘Priced out of the market’: Anger at ‘draconian’ SPT ZoneCard price rises

THE introduction of a new pricing system for public transport in the west of Scotland has been described as “draconian” by one passenger whose…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2024

Controversial Scottish 'green freeport' opens for business

A NEW freeport has opened in the east of Scotland ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2024

Who is in the running to replace Douglas Ross as leader of the Scottish Tories?

THE Scottish Conservatives are set to get a new leader after Douglas Ross announced he would be resigning from the role after the General Election.

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