News from the National Newspaper updated daily
- REFORM UK’s Scottish branch is considering adopting a “cruel” proposal to give British-born married couples with children priority for social housing, The National can reveal.
- THE Scotland Office has, for some reason, decided that the best way to explain how the Barnett Formula works is by flinging chips about …
- A FIFE-BASED architectural firm that supported hundreds of building projects across the UK has collapsed into liquidation, with all jobs lost …
- Andy Burnham has been branded 'the first Prime Minister of England' after his so-called 'listening tour' of the UK completely avoided Scotland
- MALCOLM Offord demanded Holyrood bosses knock down walls to give him a double sized office, The National understands.
- A WATERSPORTS centre in North Lanarkshire has been awarded more than £1 million from the Scottish Government to go towards efforts to transform it into a “world-class” venue.
- Activists have gathered in a Scottish town to remember the 20,000 Palestinian children killed in Israel's brutal onslaught of Gaza
- Staff at a Scottish university are to go on strike next week amid a dispute over 'unnecessary' job cuts
- A RANGERS co-owner has been sentenced to jail and fined after he was arrested at a trailer park in the United States on suspicion of paying £100 for sex through a prostitution website …
- The Scottish Government has opened a consultation on restricting mobile phones in schools
- BREWDOG received more than £1.3 million in funding from the Scottish Government before it fell into administration, with hundreds of jobs lost as it closed dozens of bars across the country, The National can reveal …
- SPARE a thought for the poor people of Ukraine.
- SCOTTISH podcaster James English has been convicted of domestic abuse against his former partner …
- US PRESIDENT Donald Trump is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies …
- THE MOD is planning on using a Scottish island as a base during a NATO live-fire military exercise.
- RUSSIA has warned of a “semi-military” response to UK factories producing drones for Ukraine.
- STAFF at one of the BBC’s flagship current affairs shows fear it may be axed after 46 years …
- LABOUR’S military spending spree is expected to squeeze Scotland’s budget as living standards are set to virtually stagnate, experts have warned.
- A COMMUNITY organisation in the Outer Hebrides that faces bankruptcy due to a legal battle with an American woman over her dog being barred from its cafe has received tens of thousands of pounds in donations to fight the case …
- John Swinney has launched a £500,000 World Cup fund to 'support Scotland's future football stars".