'Not my King!': Protesters gather as royal family visits Edinburgh The royal family were met with anti-monarchy protesters as they arrived in the Scottish capital on Tuesday The National (Scotland) · Jul 1, 2025
Royal family 'treating Scotland as a playground' ahead of Edinburgh visit Anti-monarchy campaign groups have accused the royal family of treating Scotland "as a playground" ahead of their visit to the capital The National (Scotland) · Jul 1, 2025
Ballater residents 'dumbfounded' by slow emergency response to fire BALLATER residents have been left “dumbfounded” after it took more than an hour for emergency services to respond to a fire in a residential… The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2025
Scottish Labour councillors fail to block motion in support of Palestine Action Scottish Labour councillors have failed in their attempt to block a motion condemning the UK Government's decision to proscribe Palestine Action The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2025
New documentary shines light on anti-Scots prejudice at Edinburgh University A new documentary is shining a light on anti-Scots prejudice at a Scottish university The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2025
BBC accused of 'spurious' defence over Gaza documentary axe Welcome to Media Watch. This week we look at the BBC’s decision to axe a documentary on Gaza’s health service as well as a Sky News reporter… The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2025
The abuse I've had just weeks into my journalism career is abhorrent ON Thursday, our editor published an open letter responding to JK Rowling’s claims that The National is an “anti-women newspaper”. I shared… The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2025
JK Rowling called our newspaper 'anti-woman'. Here's my response THIS week JK Rowling launched an attack on The National, describing us as an "anti-woman newspaper" ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2025
Furious protesters take to Holyrood amid 'deadlocked' Ardrossan Harbour deal ANGRY protesters have staged a demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament over a lack of progress in negotiations to nationalise Ardrossan… The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2025
G7 support for Israel’s war on Iran ‘threatens humanity’, expert warns THE G7 bloc supporting Israel’s “right to defend itself” amid genocide in Gaza and now unlawful aggression against Iran signals a dangerous… The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2025
New SNP council leader admits administration is 'vulnerable' after crunch vote The new leader of a Scottish council has admitted that the minority SNP administration is "vulnerable" following a crunch vote The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2025
Dad takes on NC500 trek to raise mental health awareness A DAD who spent two decades struggling with his mental health is walking the entire North Coast 500 to raise vital funds for charity. The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2025
Tartan Army fan who trekked to Euros embarking on new challenge with ‘special’ goal A Tartan Army fan who walked to Munich for the Euros is embarking on a new journey – this time to showcase the 'amazing' people who 'make Scotland… The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2025
Legal action launched against Airbnb over listings in illegal Israeli settlements HUMAN rights organisations have launched legal action against Airbnb over claims the company is profiting from illegal Israeli settlements in the… The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Jun 11, 2025 SNP minister responds to 'secret meeting to discuss John Swinney leadership' reports AN SNP minister has responded to reports that a group of 25 senior SNP figures held a secret meeting where the removal of John Swinney as party…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 11, 2025 Top SNP figures 'hold secret meeting to discuss John Swinney's leadership' A GROUP of 25 senior SNP figures held a secret meeting on Monday night where the removal of John Swinney as party leader was discussed, reports say…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 11, 2025 Chancellor urged to invest to tackle child poverty as 'priority' by Scots charities SCOTTISH charities have urged the Chancellor to drop her plans to impose benefit cuts and instead invest to end child poverty as a “priority”.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2025 I helped the Madleen set sail for Gaza – let’s not lose sight of why we did it Among those preparing the Madleen to set sail for Gaza was a Scottish campaigner
The National (Scotland) · Jun 9, 2025 'What is our vision?': Inside the quiet anger brewing within the SNP Behind the scenes, SNP activists speak out about lost momentum, fading trust, and a leadership struggling to inspire
The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2025 'Ludicrous': BBC bias claims reignite as majority of panellists back Labour THE BBC is under fire for having a “Labour-majority panel” for Debate Night on the eve of a crucial by-election ...
The National (Scotland) · Jun 4, 2025 What the SNP are trying to talk about as Hamilton campaigning comes to an end FOR a party that only really emerged onto the UK electoral map less than a year ago, it’s fair to say Reform UK have stolen a lot of headlines in…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 3, 2025 Nigel Farage doubles-down with false claim Scottish media 'tried to provoke violence' Nigel Farage has doubled-down on his attacks on the Scottish media
The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2025 The National nominated for three Refugee Media Awards THREE National articles have been shortlisted for this year's Refugee Festival Scotland Media Awards.
The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2025 'Runaway Rayner': Labour deputy cancels Scottish campaign visit over Gaza protest ANGELA Rayner abandoned a campaign visit in Scotland after pro-Palestine protesters held a demonstration outside the Scottish Labour office she was…
The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2025 'It makes sense': Battery manufacturer boss backs zonal pricing The boss of a battery manufacturer based in Scotland has said he backs the concept of zonal pricing, as he spoke in defence of having differing…