The Latest Breaking News from the UK Government

'Scotland has right to decide its own future,' new Scottish Labour leader says

THE people of Scotland have the right to decide their own future, the new leader of Scottish Labour has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21

Is the UK Preparing for War? Polymarket's Food and Water Stockpile Claim Fact-Checked

A viral Polymarket post claimed the UK government was urging households to stockpile canned food and drinking water for possible war, but official guidance tells a less dramatic story.

International Business Times UK · Sep 21

John Swinney makes fresh independence push as pressure mounts over SNP strategy

JOHN Swinney will call on every MSP at Holyrood to back Scotland’s “right to decide” its own future as he faces growing pressure from within…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 20

One million new voters must be able to decide their future in indyref2, DFM says

ONE million people who were unable to vote in the 2014 independence referendum must have the right to decide their future, and the UK Government…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18

Scotland receives 'pocket change' from new GB Energy fund in 'shameful token gesture'

Scotland will only receive 'pocket change' from a new GB Energy fund to help communities across the country set up their own green energy…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17

Glasgow council leader backs pause in housing asylum seekers

THE new leader of Glasgow City Council has backed calls for a temporary pause on housing asylum seekers in the city, warning that local services are…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17

Scotland to Europe ferry plans scrapped as Forth Ports pulls out of deal

Forth Ports pulls out of Rosyth-Europe ferry plans despite £6m government funding.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16

SNP should abstain from Westminster if referendum block continues, former MP urges

The SNP have been urged to consider abstaining from Westminster if the UK Government continues to block a second independence referendum

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16

How media around the world reacted to historic Celtic Alliance meeting

The historic Celtic Alliance meeting – which saw the three devolved leaders sign an agreement to put pressure on Westminster over independence –…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16

John Curtice gives verdict on significance of historic Celtic Alliance indyref push

POLLING expert John Curtice has given his verdict on the significance of the historic meeting which saw the three devolved leaders sign an agreement…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15