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'Tough choices' ahead for BBC boss, but prioritising Scotland is an easy one

EARLIER this year, MSPs gave a damning verdict on the BBC insisting it must have more Scottish voices, be clearer on devolved and reserved issues and give Welsh and Gaelic equal status.

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How Eid al-Fitr is being celebrated under the shadow of war in the Middle East

Eid al-Fitr 2026 is being observed with heightened security and subdued celebrations across the Middle East due to ongoing regional conflicts and humanitarian crises. From Saudi Arabia's increased precautions to scaled-back events in the UAE and displacement in Lebanon, the festival's traditional joy is overshadowed by war and instability, impacting…

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$20K Drones Vs. $4M Patriot Missiles: Is the US Bleeding Billions?

An analysis of the financial and strategic implications of using high-cost missiles against low-cost drones in West Asia.

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Arts day delivers millions, with a bit of taxpayer help

An arts donations day run by Creative Australia has raised $2 million, but the cost to taxpayers may well exceed the amount provided by private donors.

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Flotilla activist Yvonne Ridley accuses UK Government of refusing to assist her

An activist taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla has accused the Labour Government of refusing to assist her after being imprisoned by Israel ...

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Radioactive water from Dounreay nuclear site leaked in major breach

RADIOACTIVE material was accidentally released at Scotland’s Dounreay nuclear site in a major environmental breach, The National can reveal ...

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Scottish Labour candidate who ran for SNP and Alba silent on independence support

A SCOTTISH Labour candidate who previously stood for the SNP and Alba has refused to say whether he still supports independence.

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Tories face call to strip whip from Robert Jenrick over 'racist' comments

ROBERT Jenrick should lose the Tory whip for “racist” comments he made, an MSP has told The National.

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Murdo Fraser reported to police over call for 'no more Buddhists' at Rangers

MURDO Fraser has been reported to the police after calling for “no more Buddhists” as Rangers manager ...

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Scottish flotilla activist hospitalised after Israel imprisonment

A Scottish activist who was imprisoned by Israel has been "rushed to hospital" after returning to Glasgow ...

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Scottish flotilla activist 'safe and accounted for' as update issued

The family of a Scottish activist imprisoned by Israel after the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla has issued an update ...

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'They never won': Flotilla activist recounts 'horrific' conditions in Israeli prison

A Scottish activist from the Global Sumud Flotilla has described the “absolutely horrific” conditions she allegedly experienced in an Israeli…

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Scottish flotilla activist imprisoned by Israel 'treated aggressively'

A Scottish activist who took part in the Global Sumud Flotilla has faced "aggressive" and "intimidating" treatment while being…

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Scottish Greens to unveil new 'brave and combative' independence strategy

THE Scottish Greens will unveil a new “brave and combative” independence strategy, Ross Greer has said ...

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'We know nothing': Families fear for Scottish flotilla activists detained by Israel

The families of the Scottish activists detained by Israel while taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla have called for the immediate release of…

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Concert to raise money for Palestine taking place in Edinburgh this weekend

A concert to raise money for Palestine is set to take place in the capital this weekend.

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SNP president candidates revealed – see the full list

THE four candidates for the SNP’s party presidency have been revealed, including the one-time leadership rival of John Swinney in the running ...

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Anas Sarwar urged to oppose Tony Blair involvement in Gaza peace plan

ANAS Sarwar has been urged to oppose Tony Blair’s involvement in a transitional authority to govern Gaza ...

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Why are so many countries backing Gaza peace plan? Experts explain

DONALD Trump’s Gaza peace plan has been backed by numerous countries since it was announced, including Spain, despite its president Pedro Sanchez…

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Scottish Labour want to pretend Keir Starmer doesn't exist – here's why it won't work

ANAS Sarwar is so desperate to win the keys to Bute House that he’s going to attempt an impossible magic trick during the Holyrood 2026 election…

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'What an honour': The National's editor wins major Scottish Muslim Award

The National's editor, Laura Webster, took home a major prize at this year’s Scottish Muslim awards.

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'We can win it': Scottish Greens to contest Glasgow South seat for first time

THE Scottish Greens have selected a candidate to contest the Glasgow South constituency for the first time, The National can reveal.

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Indy activist onboard flotilla slams Labour's 'despicable response' to calls for help

A prominent Scottish independence activist sailing to Gaza in a historic humanitarian effort has slammed the Labour Government's "despicable…

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'Populist rhetoric' blamed as Scots tell poll that immigration is too high

THE majority of Scots believe that immigration is too high in Scotland, a new poll has found.

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Scots believe pro-Yes Holyrood majority is mandate for indyref2, poll finds

SCOTS believe that pro-Yes parties winning a Holyrood majority constitutes a mandate for independence, an exclusive poll for The National has found…

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