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Senator reveals why text messages with barrister deleted – as it happened

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SNP members urged to back 'using devolved tax powers to the max' at conference

THE SNP government must “press further in the creative use of existing land and tax powers” to combat the impact of austerity, according to…

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Special exam results helpline set up ahead of students getting their grades

STAFF at a dedicated helpline are gearing up for calls from Scotland’s students after they receive their exam results on Tuesday ...

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Controversy as Scottish council-owned venue set to host major arms conference

A MAJOR arms conference is set to be held in Edinburgh at a council-owned venue, The National can reveal ...

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Owner beware: 4 reasons why selling part of Kiwibank could do more harm than good

To sell, or not to sell – that is the question various governments have asked since Kiwibank was established in 2002. Now it’s the turn of the current National-led coalition to examine the bank’s state ownership.

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Here's what £29bn in New Labour's PFI debt bought the Scottish taxpayer

THE National can reveal that Scots have had £29 billion of debt foisted on us by PFIs – and that we will be paying the bills until 2043 ...

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‘It’s the talent pipeline’: inside the National Theatre’s hit-making hothouse

Where does the National send up-and-coming playwrights to have their ideas honed, pulled apart, rebuilt – and turned into dramatic dynamite? Our writer is granted rare access to the hallowed confines of ‘the Studio’

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The National launches PFI series: Will Labour revive controversial funding method?

THE newly elected Labour government has come to power pledging to deliver on infrastructure, but poured cold water on the idea of major government…

The National (Scotland)

Joanna Cherry 'stepping back from frontline politics' and ending column

FORMER SNP MP Joanna Cherry has announced plans to "step back" from frontline politics and end her regular National column in the wake of…

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow's bus fares are some of the UK's highest – an expert explains why

GLASGOW'S bus fares are already witheringly expensive – but a new fare increase is about to drive costs even higher for many riders ...

The National (Scotland)

More than 75 Scots join sexual abuse legal action against McDonald's

DOZENS of Scottish workers have joined a group legal action against McDonald's for sexual assault and harassment, The National can reveal ...

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Seamus Logan joins The National, and some other news from us

Following the General Election, we're making some changes to our columnist line-up ...

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Galloway proposed as new national park for Scotland

GALLOWAY has been chosen as the proposed location to become Scotland’s next national park.

The National (Scotland)

MSP challenges BBC director-general over 'misleading' SNP headline

THE BBC’s director general has been challenged by an SNP MSP after a “simply misleading” headline about his party ...

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The play that changed my life: ‘Comedians got me the job running the National Theatre’

Our series on theatrical discoveries continues with Trevor Griffiths’ incandescent examination of laughter and prejudice, remembered by the director who first put it on

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Labour ‘aiding and abetting Israel's law breaking' in Gaza, Oxfam says

OXFAM has challenged the Labour government to “stop aiding and abetting Israel as it continues to break international humanitarian law” in…

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #147: A celebration of album closers, from the National to Beyoncé

The importance of a record’s final track might have dimmed in the age of streaming, but our run-through of readers and critics favourite closing songs proves they still hold a special kind of power

The Conversation

A nation reinvented: 40 years on from its 1984 victory, the Fourth Labour Government still defines NZ

It’s easy to look back at the bad haircuts, beige clothes and brown Beehive carpets and chuckle. But whatever one’s views on its aesthetics, the Fourth Labour Government – elected 40 years ago on July 14 – was no laughing matter.

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New SNP frontbench roles confirmed after loss of seats at General Election

STEPHEN Flynn has been confirmed as the SNP Westminster leader, The National can reveal...

The National (Scotland)

SNP 'must be remade after damage done by Stalin-esque Nicola Sturgeon', grandee says

THE SNP must be restructured to undo changes which “shifted all power to a leadership cult, with the party then run by Stalin’s wee sister”,…

The Conversation

Disproportional representation: what the UK election landslide would look like under NZ’s MMP system

At first glance, Keir Starmer’s Labour Party has just put in a performance for the ages in the British general election.

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General Election: Detailed break down of results for every constituency in Scotland

THE National has been tracking the General Election in Scotland ever since polls opened at 10pm on Thursday ...

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The National view on GE2024: A new start for Scottish independence?

DOUGLAS Ross. Jacob Rees Mogg. Liz Truss. Penny Mordaunt. They, and countless more, lost –they deserved to lose. It felt good.

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LIVE General Election tracker: Maps and charts show Scotland results so far

THE National will be keeping you up to date on the General Election all night, with live graphs and trackers following the state of Scotland's 57…

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Activists blockade Glasgow factory in call for end of arms sales to Israel

PRO-PALESTINE activists have blockaded the Thales plant in Govan in Glasgow as they call for the UK Government to end arms sales to Israel.

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