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Keir Starmer panned for saying UK recruits too many overseas workers into NHS

SCOTLAND’s Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has hit out at Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer for saying the UK is recruiting too many people from…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2022

We need serious talks about defence in independent Scotland, MP insists

THE SNP need to start thinking seriously about what defence will look like in an independent Scotland and not just talk about opposition to Trident,…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon pledges 'solidarity' as Ukraine celebrates Independence Day

NICOLA Sturgeon has written to Ukraine’s president offering Scotland’s “continued solidarity” six months on from Russia’s “unjust,…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2022

SNP under fire for post-indy nuclear weapons comments from anti-bomb campaigners

THE SNP have come under fire after a senior party figure suggested a Scotland could temporarily host the UK’s nuclear weapons after independence.

The National (Scotland) · May 19, 2022

BBC: We provided 'significant coverage' of Nicola Sturgeon's America trip

THE BBC has claimed that reports of a “news blackout” surrounding the First Minister’s trip to America is “completely inaccurate” after…

The National (Scotland) · May 18, 2022

Boost for Scotland's Nato case post-indy as non-nuke countries fast-tracked

COUNTRIES without nuclear weapons are being considered for fast-tracked Nato membership in an encouraging move for Yessers who back Scotland joining…

The National (Scotland) · May 16, 2022

Home Office told to fix passport mess amid fears a million people could miss trips

THE UK Home Office must take urgent action over passport delays amid suggestions a million people could miss out on summer holidays because of…

The National (Scotland) · May 4, 2022

Michael Fabricant branded 'idiot' for attack on SNP over Ukraine war

MICHAEL Fabricant has been branded an “idiot” after a dubious attack on the SNP over their calls to help Ukrainian refugees.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 28, 2022

Blunt deletes criticism of guilty verdict in MP Khan’s sex assault case

Former justice minister Crispin Blunt had claimed a ‘dreadful miscarriage of justice’ in the case of fellow MP Imran Ahmad Khan.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022

Tory branded 'disgraceful' for defending fellow MP convicted of sexually assaulting 15-year-old boy

Crispin Blunt said Imran Ahmad Khan was the victim of a "dreadful miscarriage of justice" after he was found guilty on Monday of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy in 2008.

Daily Record · Apr 12, 2022