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SNP ministers overrule Highland Council on most energy projects, figures show

THE Scottish Government has approved nearly two-thirds of major renewable energy developments opposed by Highland Council – leaving the local…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

Scottish ministers defend near £100k World Cup travel expenditure for officials

THE Scottish Government spent close to £100,000 sending officials to the US in June

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Scottish politics has a dullness problem. Here's what we need to do about that

Parliament does not need to become louder. It needs to become more purposeful.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

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Tens-of-thousands face pay changes as council votes on divisive new measures

AROUND 14,000 Glasgow council workers are set to see higher payrates, while 2000 are set to see a pay cut.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Ballot Box Scotland on why Scottish Labour are on their 'death bed'

A SCOTTISH pollster has said Scottish Labour are “on their death bed”, suggesting the party continues to believe it has a right to win every…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Questions for the UK Government over £1.5bn Scottish factory block are not going away

VINCE Cable is, arguably, one of the last people you would think of who would come out in support of the SNP in a row with the UK Government.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Keith Brown cleared of Holyrood conduct breach over traffic lights lobbying row

SNP depute leader Keith Brown has been cleared of breaking Holyrood’s code of conduct in a lobbying row relating to traffic lights on the…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

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Labour challenged as Chinese investment ‘allowed in England but blocked in Scotland’

LABOUR must explain why they blocked a Chinese firm’s £1.5 billion investment in the Highlands while supporting a “multitude of Chinese-backed…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Labour blocked £1.5bn Scots factory to 'avoid aligning with SNP', ex-UK minister says

A FORMER UK business secretary has questioned the UK Government’s block on a Chinese firm’s £1.5 billion factory in the Highlands –…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Former Tory Scottish Secretary takes £5k donation from 'dark money' trust

A FORMER Tory Scottish Secretary accepted a £5000 donation from a “dark money” group, the MPs register of interests has revealed.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Elderly residents 'trapped' in block of flats for weeks after only lift breaks

ELDERLY residents in a four-storey retirement home in Falkirk have been left “trapped” and feeling like “nobody's bothered about them”…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

Scottish politician marries Kerala partner at Guruvayur temple a decade after UK wedding

Scottish National Party (SNP) politician and Scottish Parliament member Martyn Day has celebrated his marriage to his Kerala-born partner, Nidhin Chand, in a traditional ceremony at the Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple in Thrissur, fulfilling her decade-long wish of having the wedding in the temple town.

The Times of India · Aug 19

Douglas Alexander is happy to see Scottish Labour reduced to irrelevance

DOUGLAS Alexander has come up with a novel explanation of why his party were dealt a humbling defeat at this year’s Scottish Parliament election.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

Labour blasted for 'hiding analysis' of AI used to guess asylum seeker ages

THE UK Government has been accused of "hiding analysis" of AI facial recognition technology used to assess disputed ages of asylum seekers…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

Minister claims AI data centres could have 'renewable upside benefits'

AN SNP minister has claimed there are “renewable upside benefits” to data centres despite the Scottish Government intervening in several…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

Labour 'misjudged' SNP's popularity, Douglas Alexander admits after election defeat

DOUGLAS Alexander has admitted that Labour has “misjudged” how popular the SNP are with voters following his party’s worst-ever Holyrood…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

UK inflation rises as SNP warn cost-of-living reaching 'breaking point'

The SNP have warned the UK faces ‘breaking point’ as official figures show UK inflation has jumped to its highest rate since March.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

SNP MP sparks debate as he calls on UK to reject new Scottish oil field

A SENIOR SNP MP has come out against a controversial proposed oil field, igniting debate within his party over its position on fossil fuels.

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 18

Nicola Sturgeon urges politicians to have 'courage' to stand by climate commitments

NICOLA Sturgeon has called on politicians to have “courage” on climate change policy, saying she does not believe there should be new wells…

Evening Standard · Aug 18

Burnham gives Labour a second chance to make a first impression, says Alexander

The Prime Minister has brought a ‘sense of excitement and possibility’ into politics.

Evening Standard · Aug 18

Sturgeon says she was ‘never even considered for prosecution’ over SNP cash

Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon was speaking at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

Evening Standard · Aug 18

Nicola Sturgeon calls for politicians to have ‘courage’ on environmental issues

The former Scottish first minister made clear she would not support new exploration in the North Sea.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18

Scottish Labour leadership hopeful Joe Fagan rules out ever backing indyref2

SCOTTISH Labour leadership hopeful Joe Fagan has ruled out ever supporting a second independence referendum, or even agreeing a route to a…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18

Family-run dealership forced to close faces Renault and Nissan in court showdown

THE owner of a family-run car dealership that was forced to close after 45 years just days before Christmas is set to face motor giants Renault and…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17

European TV anchor hits out at BBC over 'selective' Glasgow film 'using darkest lens'

A EUROPEAN broadcast journalist has hit out at the BBC, accusing the corporation of reducing Glasgow to a “dossier of its worst moments” and…

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