Keir Starmer has been slammed after social media posts condemning Donald Trump's aggression against Iran from his time in opposition have resurfaced
02.03.2026 20:26 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Keir Starmer has been slammed after social media posts condemning Donald Trump's aggression against Iran from his time in opposition have resurfaced
02.03.2026 20:26 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0We remember peace activist Brian Quail, who died last month at the age of 87 π
02.03.2026 20:01 β π 13 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0Your Party members are holding indicative votes on whether to contest the Holyrood elections in just over two monthsβ time
02.03.2026 19:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0BrewDog has been criticised for its 'deplorable' treatment of staff after it was announced that almost 500 jobs would be lost in its sale
02.03.2026 19:03 β π 12 π 4 π¬ 2 π 2Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has suggested the United States and Israel broke international law by striking Iran
02.03.2026 18:56 β π 41 π 16 π¬ 3 π 0Read more: www.thenational.scot/news/2589983...
02.03.2026 18:49 β π 13 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0The leader of Plaid Cymru has suggested the fragmentation of the UK is now inevitable π
02.03.2026 18:44 β π 61 π 16 π¬ 3 π 1Read more: www.thenational.scot/politics/258...
02.03.2026 18:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0John Swinney will address an independence rally just over a week before the Scottish Parliament elections
02.03.2026 18:32 β π 15 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0We will know the future of the Alba party soon, but no matter what happens the dream shall never die. The independence cause is eternal even though humans and political parties are mortal, something the SNP and not just Alba should note, writes Kenny MacAskill βοΈ
02.03.2026 18:17 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Council bosses have reassured local residents their water is safe after a stream turned the colour of βGhostbusters slimeβ π
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A film made secretly in Iran is set to premiere at the Glasgow Film Festival this week π¬
I spoke with British-Iranian director Hassan Nazer about the difficulties he faced making Without Permission β and why he may never be able to return to Iran
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A Scottish city is set to welcome a new e-bike hire service after success in Glasgow and Edinburgh π΄ββοΈ
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Hostilities in the Middle East have entered their third day
Vote in the poll on our website: Do you support Keir Starmer allowing US military to use UK bases to strike Iran? π
The list of potential candidates for the Scottish elections would be laughable if the consequences werenβt so serious.
Unless we start to recruit and vote for people who have the skills and tenacity to build a better Scotland, the heel of Westminster will be on our throat, writes Simon Forrest βοΈ
Police have warned the public not to be alarmed if they hear gunshots and see armed police or military helicopters in Edinburgh on Tuesday
02.03.2026 17:07 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 2 π 0MPsβ annual salaries will rise by 5 per cent in the next financial year and to around Β£110,000 by the end of this Parliament because of 'abuse and intimidation', according to the Westminster spending watchdog
02.03.2026 16:55 β π 6 π 7 π¬ 12 π 28The SNP have hit out at the projected costs for the Labour Governmentβs flagship nuclear project, highlighting that it will 'cost more than Scotlandβs block grant'
02.03.2026 16:44 β π 21 π 23 π¬ 0 π 1More than 30 BrewDog bars are set to shut with immediate effect after the company was sold to a US firm β including a number in Scotland π
02.03.2026 16:31 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 2 π 2Read more: www.thenational.scot/news/2589809...
02.03.2026 16:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0LIVE: A man has been arrested after a police lockdown in Edinburgh π¨
02.03.2026 16:21 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The Labour Governmentβs continued bypassing of the devolved Scottish parliament is 'simply not acceptable', the Finance Secretary has said
02.03.2026 16:02 β π 7 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0Read more: www.thenational.scot/news/2590053...
02.03.2026 16:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0BrewDog has been sold in a Β£33 million deal to a major US brewing and cannabis group
02.03.2026 15:59 β π 7 π 4 π¬ 3 π 5Three of the worldβs most famous hotel chains are under UK Government investigation for alleged illegal sharing of information
02.03.2026 15:48 β π 4 π 7 π¬ 1 π 1Tenants of a Scottish cultural hub have been given four weeks to vacate the property after being issued eviction notices
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NEW: Keir Starmer has been condemned for allowing the US military to use UK bases amid the US-Israel war with Iran
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LATEST: John Curtice has given his verdict on what issues will decide the fast approaching Holyrood elections
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Keir Starmer will update Parliament on the Middle East crisis soon
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