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First Minister calls X ‘woefully inadequate’ amid Grok AI misuse row

Michelle O’Neill said it was ‘disgraceful and disgusting that any social media platform allows this type of illegal content to be created’.

Evening Standard · Jan 12

Labour will not block the Scottish Government’s Holyrood budget, says Sarwar

Finance Secretary Shona Robison will lay out her tax and spending plans on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Jan 8

Zipcar plans to shut down UK operations by end of the year

The firm said its customers would still be able to use Zipcars over Christmas and until December 31.

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2025

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Board must not blame individuals for destroying Eljamel records, inquiry told

The inquiry is examining the professional practice of disgraced neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel within NHS Tayside.

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025

Delayed trans guidance branded ‘licence to discriminate on looks’

The proposed code of practice will be used by businesses and other organisations to inform their provision of single and separate-sex services.

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025

Swinney holds talks on cutting whisky tariffs with US ambassador

The First Minister will also attend a whisky event and the rugby at Murrayfield with Warren Stephens.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2025

Whisky on the menu as Scottish Secretary Alexander meets US ambassador

Warren Stephens will have talks with Mr Alexander before the diplomat attends the rugby clash between Scotland and the US on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2025

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John Mackay to leave STV after 31 years

The decision from the veteran broadcaster comes as the company looks to cut 60 jobs across Scotland as well as its dedicated programme in the north.

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025

Diane Keaton dead at 79: Woody Allen 'distraught' as tributes pour in for Annie Hall and The Godfather star

Woody Allen left ‘extremely distraught and surprised and upset’ at the Annie Hall star and ex-girlfriend’s death

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2025

Here's what we know about the Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn incident

THIS week's Holyrood business has been overshadowed by an alleged incident between Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025

SNP Government considering boycott of 'malign' Elon Musk's X, John Swinney says

THE Scottish Government is considering boycotting Twitter/X after its owner Elon Musk spoke at a far-right rally to stir up “tension and animosity…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2025

Lord Mandelson ‘distraction’ could have impact on whisky deal in US – Swinney

Scotland’s First Minister claimed Labour ministers in London are ‘distracted’ amid the fallout from the peer’s departure.

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025

College Football Week 3 Winners and Losers: Georgia Tech Has the Nation Abuzz

The sky's the limit for the Yellow Jackets.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 14, 2025

UK joins international scramble to bring ocean protection treaty into force

Sharks, whales and sea turtles are among the species thought to be in line for bolstered protections in international waters.

Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025

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Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

Law firm hails ‘resilience’ of Celtic Boys Club players as group action finishes

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025

EuroMillions winning numbers for record-breaking prize revealed

If won, the massive £210 million jackpot would be the largest prize in UK history

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025

Rural taxpayers set to contribute ‘unfair’ levels of funding for urban-area services

Concerns have been raised about the government’s plan to boost resources at councils with lower council tax receipts

The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2025

'Culture can help make sense of dangerous world', John Swinney to say

Culture can help to “make sense of this increasingly dangerous world", John Swinney will say in a speech on Thursday about Scotland’s…

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The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025

'Just cheerleading': Grassroots react to John Swinney's independence convention plan

MEMBERS of grassroots groups and independence parties have reacted to the First Minister's plan for the “immediate establishment” of a…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2025

John Swinney to press Donald Trump on whisky tariffs and Gaza

John Swinney will use his meeting with Donald Trump to push for stronger US pressure on Israel and to seek trade concessions for key Scottish exports

The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2025

Donald Trump set to visit Scotland next week, White House confirms

US President Donald Trump will visit Scotland next week, the White House has confirmed

The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2025

Labour byelection win shows ‘SNP’s balloon has burst’, says Anas Sarwar

Scottish Labour leader accuses SNP of misinformation in its campaign and attacks Reform’s ‘dirty’ tactics

Evening Standard · May 13, 2025

Never mind the bifocals – eyewear shop rebrands after Sex Pistols legal row

The former Spex Pistols shop has changed its name to Land O’Spex.

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2025

Can SNP's anti-nuke policy survive in the age of Donald Trump?

THERE is a story that does the rounds in SNP circles every now and then.

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2025

Orange Order ask John Swinney to help tackle online trolls after march

The Orange Order has called for action from the First Minister after some of its members suffered "deeply offensive" abuse online…

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