Union calls off strikes at Scottish arms company factory as pay offer tabled
Published: November 4, 2025 12:22
A UNION has suspended strikes at defence and aerospace manufacturer Leonardo UK after a new pay offer was tabled by the company.
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Union calls off strikes at Scottish arms company factory as pay offer tabled
Published: November 4, 2025 12:22
A UNION has suspended strikes at defence and aerospace manufacturer Leonardo UK after a new pay offer was tabled by the company.
Sir Alan Bates wins multimillion-pound settlement after Post Office Horizon scandal
Published: November 4, 2025 11:43
SIR Alan Bates has had his Horizon compensation claim settled for a reported seven-figure sum
Former US vice president Dick Cheney dies aged 84
Published: November 4, 2025 11:43
FORMER US Vice President Dick Cheney has died at the age of 84.
Scottish Labour MSP rapped for Holyrood rules breach in Glasgow gala advert
Published: November 4, 2025 11:15
A SCOTTISH Labour MSP has been rapped for breaching Holyrood rules in an advert published in a local Gala publication ...
BP slammed for 'profiteering' as £1.7bn profits recorded amid climate crisis
Published: November 4, 2025 10:53
Oil giants BP have been slammed for raking in 'obscene' profits as the climate crisis worsens and energy bills continue to soar
Independence only way to protect pensioners amid Nigel Farage threat, SNP say
Published: November 4, 2025 10:35
SCOTTISH independence is the only way to protect pensioners, the SNP have said, after Nigel Farage issued a fresh threat to the triple lock.
Keir Starmer ‘briefed on Mandelson’s Epstein links’ before US ambassador appointment
Published: November 4, 2025 09:56
KEIR Starmer was allegedly briefed on details of Peter Mandelson’s links to disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein before he was appointed US ambassador
'No magic money tree': Rachel Reeves dodges Budget tax hike questions
Published: November 4, 2025 09:22
“THERE isn’t a magic money tree,” Rachel Reeves said as she refused to rule out income tax hikes in England during a pre-Budget speech ...
How to watch Rachel Reeves's pre-Budget speech
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25593734.rachel-reeves-deliver-pre-budget-speech---watch/?ref=rss
Published: November 4, 2025 08:07
RACHEL Reeves is set to deliver a pre-Budget speech this morning
Karen Adam: Labour are starving the communities that feed us
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25593548.labour-starving-communities-feed-us/?ref=rss
Published: November 4, 2025 05:00
IF you ever get the chance to stand at first light at the harbour at Peterhead or Fraserburgh, you’ll see our country at work
Steph Paton: SNP still have no real plan while people scream for change
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25593550.snp-still-no-real-plan-people-scream-change/?ref=rss
Published: November 4, 2025 05:00
THERE is something to be said for the SNP’s historic reign over Scotland’s Parliament
The Clyde uprising that paved the way for Scotland's right to roam
Published: November 4, 2025 05:00
A NEW book published in the summer revives the memory of one of the more dramatic episodes in the history of Glasgow
Alexander Dennis asked Scottish Government for help reaching UK ministers
Published: November 4, 2025 05:00
ALEXANDER Dennis bosses asked the Scottish Government for “assistance” in setting up a meeting with UK officials ahead of an announcement that 400 jobs were at risk.
Indian police 'lose wedding ring of imprisoned Scot Jagtar Singh Johal'
Published: November 4, 2025 05:00
POLICE officers have lost the wedding ring of a Scot who has been arbitrarily detained in India for eight years, his family have said as they mark the anniversary of his “abduction”.
Labour allow big banker lobbyists to become temporary Treasury civil servants
Published: November 4, 2025 05:00
A LOBBYING organisation for the financial services industry has been allowed to place staff temporarily inside the Treasury, information secured by Abolish Westminster ahead of this month’s Budget reveals
'Beneath contempt': Reform UK blasted for 'antisemitic' attack on Zack Polanski
Published: November 3, 2025 20:31
REFORM UK have been accused of "echoing Nazi propaganda" with an "antisemitic" AI-generated picture of Green Party leader Zack Polanski
No 10 accidentally leaks internal Huntingdon train stabbing emails to The National
Published: November 3, 2025 18:00
NO 10 accidentally leaked confidential internal emails discussing the Huntingdon train stabbing to The National ...
UK trade with Israel grew during Gaza genocide – what about Scotland?
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25593363.uk-trade-israel-grew-gaza-genocide---scotland/?ref=rss
Published: November 3, 2025 17:51
TRADE between the UK and Israel grew during the genocide in Gaza – but what about Scotland?
Rival protests over Maccabi Tel Aviv match planned close to Aston Villa stadium
Published: November 3, 2025 16:57
A PRO-Palestine protest against the staging of a Europa League match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Aston Villa is to take place on Thursday close to the stadium.
Lisa Nandy ignores question on when she knew about Maccabi Tel Aviv ban
Published: November 3, 2025 15:54
LABOUR Sport Secretary Lisa Nandy has still not given an answer as to when she found out about the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at Aston Villa
Glasgow and Edinburgh named in top 10 most attractive UK cities for foreign investors
Published: November 3, 2025 15:35
EDINBURGH has been named the second most attractive UK city for foreign investors – with Glasgow also in the top 10 ...
Jeremy Corbyn calls on UK Government to suspend arms sales to UAE
Published: November 3, 2025 14:08
JEREMY Corbyn has called on the UK Government to suspend all arms sales to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ...
North Ayrshire councillor defects to Reform UK
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25591924.north-ayrshire-councillor-defects-reform-uk/?ref=rss
Published: November 3, 2025 13:18
A NORTH Ayrshire councillor has defected to Reform UK, Nigel Farage's party has announced.
Sunday National shone a light on Israel taking over Palestinian assets
Published: November 3, 2025 13:08
REPORTER James Walker’s articles (Sunday National, November 2) shone a light on issues that have been deliberately kept in the dark ...
Hopes for Scottish independence must rest with efforts at the United Nations
Published: November 3, 2025 12:44
READER James Murphy’s Long Letter (November 2) was an explanation of where Scotland has gone wrong since 2014, in its quest for independence ...
John Swinney's independence plan is basically just 'wait for a miracle'
Published: November 3, 2025 12:37
PETER Kerr’s letter (Oct 23) called Reform voters in England “stupid” and “gullible”. But what he’s describing isn’t limited to England ...
British journalist 'suffers health emergency in ICE detention'
Published: November 3, 2025 12:06
THE family of a British journalist in immigration detention in the US has said he is suffering a “health emergency”.
More cash for NHS to cut waiting times as FM 'determined' to tackle issue
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25591405.cash-nhs-cut-waiting-times-scotland/?ref=rss
Published: November 3, 2025 11:45
JOHN Swinney has announced further cash in a bid to cut waiting times in Scotland’s NHS – with the First Minister insisting he is “determined” to do more to tackle the problem.
Jeane Freeman blames 'successive' governments for state of Scotland's NHS
Published: November 3, 2025 10:12
FORMER health secretary Jeane Freeman has the state of the NHS in Scotland is down to failures of successive governments.
Zack Polanski mocks 'my little warrior' Piers Morgan as TV host blocks him
Published: November 3, 2025 09:35
ZACK Polanski has mocked “little free speech warrior” Piers Morgan after the outspoken TV host ...
Tommy Sheppard: Rationale of some of the defectors to Your Party is jaw dropping
https://www.thenational.scot/politics/25590268.rationale-party-defectors-jaw-dropping/?ref=rss
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
On your marks! It will be six months on Thursday until the people of Scotland elect their new parliament
Canada is showing defiance in a new way amid Trump’s threats and tariffs
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
The first notes were instantly familiar in the Toronto independent pet shop. Wait, is that the Canadian national anthem?
Andrew’s gone – now the rest of the royals should follow
https://www.thenational.scot/politics/25590201.andrews-gone---now-rest-royals-follow/?ref=rss
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor has finally lost his titles. But while Buckingham Palace would like us to see this as decisive action, it is really just damage control
What goods are the UK and Israel trading amid the genocide in Gaza? See the list
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25590180.goods-uk-israel-trading-amid-genocide-gaza/?ref=rss
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
The UK’s trade with Israel has increased during the genocide with Gaza – but what goods are the two countries exchanging the most?
Rhun ap Iorwerth: SNP and Plaid must unite as UK tensions spike 'like never before'
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
PLAID Cymru leader Rhun ap Iowerth has said his party and the SNP must work together amid tensions in the UK “of the like we have never seen before”.
Scotland's space sector to be showcased at major US summit
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25590056.scotlands-space-sector-showcased-major-us-summit/?ref=rss
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
Scotland's space sector is set to be showcased at a major summit in Florida this week
Scotland's wellbeing 'higher than UK overall', major new research finds
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
Scotland has seen a 'notable increase' in overall wellbeing, a major new survey has suggested
23 islands community projects to get nearly £6m funding – see full list
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
Nearly £6 million has been awarded by the Scottish Government to support sustainable community-led projects on Scotland's islands
What's culture got to do with politics? There's more than one answer to that question
https://www.thenational.scot/politics/25590235.culture-got-politics-one-answer/?ref=rss
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
Paul Kavanagh’s column in The National (Trying to preserve Scotland’s distinct political culture is not hate speech, October 15) summed things up neatly.
Boycott call as UK trade with Israel increased during Gaza genocide – reaching £6.2bn
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
UK trade with Israel increased during the genocide in Gaza, totalling £6.2 billion, new figures released by the Labour Government show
Kenny MacAskill: It's time to say no to more onshore wind farms
https://www.thenational.scot/politics/25590194.time-say-no-onshore-wind-farms-scotland/?ref=rss
Published: November 3, 2025 05:00
It's time to call a halt to further onshore wind farm development in Scotland, other than small community-owned ones
Guy Verhofstadt call for moderate parties to unite against far-right a 'wake-up call'
Published: November 2, 2025 14:44
A TOP European politician's call for moderate parties to unite against the rise of fascism has been described as a “wake-up call” by First Minister John Swinney.
Immigration concern 'far less intense' in Scotland than England, top pollster says
Published: November 2, 2025 11:46
CONCERN over immigration is “far less intense” in Scotland compared to England, a top pollster has said.
The 5 most impactful Ferret investigations as it marks 10 years
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25587473.5-impactful-ferret-investigations-marks-10-years/?ref=rss
Published: November 2, 2025 11:00
The Ferret’s investigations dig deeper and we stay with them for the long haul, making sure that our journalism really does change things. Here is a flavour of what we’ve achieved in recent years.
Dozens of wild swimming spots contaminated with faeces, analysis shows
Published: November 2, 2025 11:00
Dozens of wild swimming spots where water quality is classed as 'good' or 'excellent' were contaminated with human or animal faeces this summer
'Time for reset': Top Scottish union boss in damning review of Keir Starmer's Labour
Published: November 2, 2025 10:47
A top Scottish union boss has given a scathing indictment of Keir Starmer's Labour Government on the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme
Disgraced former royal Andrew to be stripped of remaining military title
Published: November 2, 2025 10:07
Disgraced former royal Andrew is set to be stripped of his remaining military title
Alex Salmond died 'virtually penniless' after defending himself in court cases
Published: November 2, 2025 09:32
Alex Salmond was 'virtually penniless' when he died after defending himself in expensive court cases, his lawyers have claimed
Andrew Tickell: The real reason behind the stripping of former prince’s titles
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
The phrase 'these censures are deemed necessary' gives the game away. Notice the emphasis on necessity
Ruth Wishart: What does the political graveyard of new parties offer Scotland?
https://www.thenational.scot/politics/25589117.ruth-wishart-party-offer-scotland/?ref=rss
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
There is one party surging ahead in Scotland, England and Wales and that’s the 'none of the above' option
Yes/Yes 1997: Historic footage uncovered of rally 100 hours before landmark vote
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
Historic footage of a 1997 Yes/Yes rally featuring Sean Connery, Alex Salmond and Winnie Ewing has been digitised for the first time after sitting forgotten in a sock drawer for more than 25 years
Leaving ECHR ‘not the future I want for Scotland’, John Swinney says
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
John Swinney has said leaving the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) is “not the future I want for Scotland” ahead of its 75th anniversary
Scottish-based oil firm blasted for 'helping Israel extract Palestinian gas'
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
A SCOTTISH-based oil firm has been condemned for working with Israel to extract gas from Palestinian waters.
What benefits can wind farms unlock for communities?
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25589396.benefits-can-wind-farms-unlock-communities/?ref=rss
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
In the last year, more than £29 million in community benefit funding has been committed by onshore wind farms developers in Scotland
How Israel is ramping up its lobbying of Reform UK and the far-right
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25587517.israel-ramping-lobbying-reform-uk/?ref=rss
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
ON a bright Friday morning in Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre (NEC) last month, Israeli deputy ambassador Daniela Grudsky took to the lectern ...
David Pratt: Will the new US politics be determined in New York?
https://www.thenational.scot/politics/25589114.will-new-us-politics-determined-new-york/?ref=rss
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
Given the many tumultuous events going on in the world right now, an election to choose the next mayor of New York might seem of little concern to those of us here in Europe
Your Party ‘in defection talks’ with Scottish Labour councillors
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
YOUR PARTY are “in defection talks” with Scottish Labour councillors, the party have claimed ...
Inside the Breton devolution campaign building ties with Scotland and Wales
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
A movement in Brittany calling for devolution is hoping to work more closely with Scottish independence activists after establishing strong relations with Yes Cymru
Women tip the balance in Scottish independence polls as gender gap reverses
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25588269.women-tip-balance-scottish-independence-polls/?ref=rss
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
POLLING trends in 2025 show women are now more supportive of Scottish independence than men, marking a striking reversal in Scotland’s political landscape
Induced trouble: How Aberdeen is once again at the vanguard of Scotland's future
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25589387.aberdeen-vanguard-scotlands-future/?ref=rss
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
Once Europe’s energy capital, Aberdeen is once again at the vanguard of Scotland’s future
‘Scotland’s place is in Europe’: Guy Verhofstadt on Brexit and the way back to the EU
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25589055.guy-verhofstadt-scottish-independence-uk-europe/?ref=rss
Published: November 2, 2025 05:00
‘OUR aim during the Brexit negotiations was always, given the outcome of the referendum, to try to find a moderate solution to implement the vote, but not in a way that it harms or hurts the UK, Scotland included naturally. We didn’t materialise that,”…
Scotland's political leaders must 'heed evidence and ramp up climate action efforts'
Published: November 1, 2025 17:59
Scotland’s climate coalition is calling for leaders to 'heed the evidence' and ramp up efforts to fight climate change
Scotland can learn from other countries on land tax, report finds
Published: November 1, 2025 17:53
Lessons from around the world could help Scotland modernise the way it values land and property, according to a new report
Stories around kitchen table taught me how independence is secured
Published: November 1, 2025 17:31
I write not merely as a critic of the current leadership, but as someone who cares deeply for Scotland’s future – its dignity, its freedom and its moral purpose. I share my story so you know where I stand
The way of the world has not changed for centuries
https://www.thenational.scot/politics/25589212.way-world-not-changed-centuries/?ref=rss
Published: November 1, 2025 17:26
I cannot understand why many simply fail to realise that the world currently works in exactly the same way as it has for centuries
Opposing rallies face off outside Holyrood over Supreme Court's sex ruling
Published: November 1, 2025 16:53
Opposing rallies have faced off outside the Scottish Parliament over the Supreme Court's ruling on biological sex
Heritage boss accused of 'twerking on Martin Compston' faces sexual harassment claim
Published: November 1, 2025 15:13
A manager at Historic Environment Scotland accused of 'twerking on Martin Compston' is facing allegations of sexual harassment
John Swinney raises Scotch whisky tarrifs in talks with US ambassador
Published: November 1, 2025 13:23
John Swinney has discussed cutting tariffs on Scotch whisky in a meeting with the US ambassador to the UK
Peter Mandelson 'must be next' after disgraced royal Andrew stripped of titles
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25588643.peter-mandelson-must-next-andrew-stripped-titles/?ref=rss
Published: November 1, 2025 10:28
Keir Starmer has been urged to 'follow the example of the King' and 'finally' strip Peter Mandelson of his peerage after disgraced royal Andrew had his title and position removed
Glasgow fireworks control zone comes into force for first time
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25588550.glasgow-fireworks-control-zone-force-first-time/?ref=rss
Published: November 1, 2025 09:11
Restrictions banning fireworks in some parts of Glasgow have come into force for the first time after being delayed last year due to a missed deadline.
Scottish Labour MPs and MSPs stayed silent on US whisky tariffs, FOI reveals
Published: November 1, 2025 05:00
NOT one single Scottish Labour MP or MSP pushed the UK Government to get a better deal for Scotch whisky ...
John Swinney to talk whisky with US ambassador in defiance of Douglas Alexander
Published: November 1, 2025 05:00
FIRST Minister John Swinney will meet with the US ambassador on Saturday, just 24 hours after Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander attacked the SNP leader’s involvement in trade talks with the Trump administration ...
Nigel Farage's assault on human rights should reassure us. Here's why
Published: November 1, 2025 05:00
IT should come as no surprise that the latest assault on the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) is being led by Nigel Farage ...
Our Scottish independence convention is one week away. Here's what to expect
Published: November 1, 2025 05:00
WE’RE in the final stages of preparation for Independence Forum Scotland’s Autumn Convention ...
Ireland makes a strong case for a Scottish republic. But who'd be president?
Published: November 1, 2025 05:00
THE Republic of Ireland might only be a drone’s throw away from us in Scotland. But for the indy-minded, it could just as well be in a parallel universe.
This one graph should be a rocket up the independence movement's backside
https://www.thenational.scot/politics/25588386.graph-rocket-independence-movements-backside/?ref=rss
Published: November 1, 2025 05:00
IF you support independence then I urge you to take a moment’s break and take a look at a graph ...
Mhairi Black: Andrew losing titles isn't the end. Where are the Epstein files?
https://www.thenational.scot/politics/25588376.andrew-losing-titles-isnt-end-epstein-files/?ref=rss
Published: November 1, 2025 05:00
AS a staunch republican, I find the existence of and deference to the royal family an absurdity but this week I find myself commending them.
Wife of British journalist detained by ICE blasts 'minimal' help from Foreign Office
Published: October 31, 2025 18:51
THE wife of a British journalist detained by US immigration authorities has described the support offered by the UK Government as “minimal” as she compared Donald Trump’s administration to “the Soviet Union”.
Scottish AI data centre chief hits back at 'misinformation' over water use claims
Published: October 31, 2025 18:18
AN artificial intelligence company boss has hit out at “misinformation” about the scale of the booming tech sector’s water use ...
Keir Starmer's lying Cabinet leaves his vow to restore trust in politics in tatters
Published: October 31, 2025 17:31
KEIR Starmer, high on piety, demands that Boris Johnson had to resign for breaking Covid rules and then lying about it ...
Politicians 'inundated' with calls to change 'Prince Andrew' street names
Published: October 31, 2025 17:30
CALLS to change “Prince Andrew” place names and street signs have intensified after the King’s brother was stripped of his titles ...
Scotland's Climate Secretary to attend Cop30 UN summit in Brazil
Published: October 31, 2025 16:51
SCOTLAND'S Climate Secretary will attend the Cop30 summit in Brazil, and has pledged to push for more ambitious action to tackle climate change ...
'Justice': Student trapped in Gaza welcomes Labour U-turn on family visas
Published: October 31, 2025 16:24
A STUDENT trapped in Gaza has welcomed a Labour Government U-turn – saying “no woman should ever have to choose between her family and her education” ...
Claim trans people 'waiting 224 years for treatment in Glasgow' disputed
Published: October 31, 2025 15:56
GLASGOW councillors have disputed claims that trans people in the city are waiting “224 years” for their first NHS gender clinic appointment ...
Meet the SNP's newest and Scotland's youngest councillor
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25587578.meet-scotlands-youngest-snps-newest-councillor/?ref=rss
Published: October 31, 2025 15:24
AT JUST 18 years old, you might have thought Josh Martin Fyvie would struggle to convince people that he should represent them at Stirling Council, but coming from a council flat with a single mum and five siblings, his story resonated with his local…
Opposing rallies to face off at Scottish Parliament over Supreme Court's sex ruling
Published: October 31, 2025 15:16
TRANS rights activists have called a counter-protest in Edinburgh in response to a gender-critical campaign which will demonstrate outside the Scottish Parliament ...
Alba defectors to Your Party 'left in a sulk', Kenny MacAskill says
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25587508.kenny-macaskill-says-party-not-threat-alba/?ref=rss
Published: October 31, 2025 15:15
KENNY MacAskill has said Jeremy Corbyn's Your Party is not a threat to Alba – and the headline-grabbing defectors such as former diplomat Craig Murray had left "in a bit of a sulk" ...
Will those who pushed for a de-facto indyref back Project Arbroath?
Published: October 31, 2025 15:00
GRAEME McCormick’s letter of October 17 (Swinney is leading us on a merry dance into a cul-de-sac) makes some relevant and crucial points. The Scottish people are indeed sovereign in Scots law and constitutional fact – Dianne Alexander’s excellent letter…
Cash for new rail projects 'big priority' for Greens in upcoming Budget talks
Published: October 31, 2025 14:56
FUNDING for rail projects is to be a “big priority” for the Scottish Greens in upcoming Budget talks, the party’s co-leader has said.
£850k for new rail station in Fife town 'peanuts' compared to road projects
Published: October 31, 2025 14:04
THE £850,000 needed to open a new rail station in Newburgh is "peanuts" compared to road infrastructure projects, an MSP has said, as the town was named the "front runner" in a new report.
King Charles auctions chance to fish endangered Scottish salmon at Balmoral
Published: October 31, 2025 12:51
KING Charles is auctioning off the chance to fish endangered salmon on his estate, The National can reveal.
UK media needs to shift its focus from pointless, bitching pettiness
Published: October 31, 2025 12:00
DESPITE being black, the saddest most pathetic thing to me regarding Sarah Pochin’s ridiculous rant about black people in TV ads is not, in my view, the raw, ignorant, ugly racism.
Conference will present alternative vision to fantasy of nuclear ‘deterrence’
Published: October 31, 2025 11:29
THE Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament will hold its largest event of the year in Glasgow tomorrow – with active involvement from trade unionists, environmental activists and others across civic Scotland ...
Douglas Alexander derides First Minister's Scotch whisky tariffs campaign
Published: October 31, 2025 11:13
JOHN Swinney should spend more time on domestic issues than seeking a deal with the US on Scotch whisky, the Scottish Secretary has said.
Question Time audience applauds as Andrew loses prince title
Published: October 31, 2025 10:10
THE Question Time audience burst into applause as host Fiona Bruce announced Andrew Mountbatten Windsor would be losing his prince title.
Highland Council to remove flags near asylum seeker barracks
Published: October 31, 2025 09:07
HIGHLAND Council confirmed it will remove flags which have been attached to lamp posts near an Inverness army base, which is set to house hundreds of asylum seekers ...
Edinburgh Christmas Market 'held back' as planning permission to be denied
Published: October 31, 2025 08:33
MUCH of Edinburgh’s Christmas market has started construction – but a portion of it is being held back as it is set to be denied planning permission ...
Stripping of Andrew’s titles hailed a 'victory' by family of Virginia Giuffre
Published: October 31, 2025 08:25
THE family of Virginia Giuffre said she had “brought down a prince” after Andrew Mountbatten Windsor’s public life as a royal was effectively ended by the King ...
18-year-old SNP candidate wins crucial Scottish city council by-election
Published: October 31, 2025 08:04
AN 18-year-old SNP candidate has won a key by-election, signaling a crucial moment for the future of Stirling Council.
Neill Hanvey: Alba Party conference buoyed us up for election mission
Published: October 31, 2025 05:00
IT’S fair to say the Alba Party has not had its challenges to seek since we lost our founder and leader, Alex Salmond, last year
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