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Independence referendum 'not off the table', says Mairi McAllan

AN independence referendum is “not off the table”, Mairi McAllan has insisted after the Prime Minister was forced to rule out a second vote last…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 13

Pressure on John Swinney as SNP MSP says data centre moratorium ‘needs consideration’

PRESSURE is building on the Scottish Government to back a moratorium on hyperscale data centres after an SNP MSP said it should be given “serious…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 3

Labour peer ridiculed for tweet blaming SNP for Ebola scare at Glasgow hospital

A SCOTTISH Labour peer has been ridiculed for a post on Twitter/X appearing to blame the SNP for an Ebola scare at a Scottish hospital ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 1

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First Minister describes ‘electric’ atmosphere in Boston ahead of World Cup

Scotland’s first fixture is against Haiti in the early hours of Sunday morning – UK time.

Evening Standard · Jun 13

Bonnie Tyler ‘remains seriously ill’ but is stable following emergency surgery

The Welsh singer, known for Holding Out For A Hero, was rushed to a hospital near her home in Faro, Portugal, last week for the procedure.

Evening Standard · May 12

There’s little love for the SNP – so why does the party look set to win in Scotland?

Barring a last-minute surprise, the Holyrood election will probably return the Scottish National Party (SNP) to government for the fifth time in a row. The nationalists have been in office for so long that thousands of Scots who weren’t even born when the party entered office in 2007 are now…

The Conversation · May 6

Hundreds of school children and islanders welcome the King to Bermuda

A 21-gun salute heralded Charles’s arrival in the aptly named King’s Square on Friday.

Evening Standard · May 1

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Welsh Labour First Minister Eluned Morgan shouts ‘vote Plaid Cymru’ in major campaign gaffe

The slip of the tongue was met with amusement

The Independent UK · Apr 30

Future of former Maze prison site ‘very much a live issue’ – O’Neill

First Minister Michelle O’Neill said she wants to see political agreement to develop the site.

Evening Standard · Apr 27

SNP accused of neglecting women’s health as Labour vows care ‘fit for purpose’

Scottish Labour will announce it’s women’s manifesto on Monday.

Evening Standard · Apr 26

Girl, 6, dies after two children hit by car in Scottish town

The six-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene

The Independent UK · Apr 26

Bunnies ‘doing well’ after rescue from North Sea drilling rig

The three animals are now being looked after at New Arc Wildlife Rescue in Aberdeenshire.

Evening Standard · Apr 22

More than 35,000 households helped by flood insurance directory since launch

The flood insurance directory was launched in February 2022 to help households in flood-prone areas to access suitable insurance.

Evening Standard · Apr 21

‘Seismic change’: how election wins for nationalists in Celtic nations could reshape UK

With polls suggesting Plaid Cymru, the SNP and Sinn Féin could be in power after May vote, constitutional challenges may lie ahead

The Guardian - UK · Apr 7

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Evening Standard · Mar 30

Scottish Greens pledge integrated transport ticketing system

The system would be funded by scrapping road-building projects, the party said.

The Independent UK · Mar 29

Labour pledges to overhaul ‘broken’ ferry system for islanders with merger

Anas Sarwar will visit Stornoway on Monday, as he warned the ‘SNP’s ferry fiasco is a symbol of their incompetence and waste’.

Evening Standard · Mar 29

Scottish Labour government will act to make life more affordable, says Sarwar

He said he will use currently devolved powers to make homes warmer and help Scots get money off their bills.

Evening Standard · Feb 25

Man due in court in connection with Kerry sheep farmer death investigation

Michael Gaine’s remains were found on his farm in May last year.

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Evening Standard · Feb 25

Noah Donohoe inquest told storm drain ‘could be easily opened’

Noah, a pupil of St Malachy’s College, was 14 when his body was found in a storm drain tunnel in north Belfast in June 2020.

The Independent UK · Feb 20

Reactions to proposed MLA salary hike ‘understandable’ – First Minister

It comes after an independent body recommended a £14,000 pay increase for Stormont MLAs.

Evening Standard · Jan 22

Teaching union calls for ‘brighter future’ for Scottish education

The Educational Institute of Scotland unveiled its manifesto ahead of the Scottish election this year.

The Independent UK · Jan 22

MoD objects to wind farm over ‘unmanageable’ risk to nuclear test monitoring

It said the proposed site lies within the safeguarding zone for the Eskdalemuir seismic monitoring array in the Scottish Borders.

Evening Standard · Jan 19

Scottish singer Jacob Alon named winner of Brits Critics’ Choice award

Alon was on a shortlist alongside indie artist Rose Gray and singer-songwriter Sienna Spiro.

The Independent UK · Jan 19

Queen Camilla joined by comic book characters as she launches reading initiative

The Queen’s visit in Edinburgh came amid a push to get more people in the UK involved in reading and literacy

The Independent UK · Jan 13

Person rescued after trying to sail to island on inflatable mattress

The person was rescued after nearly 90 minutes in chilly waters off the east coast of Scotland

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