News from the National Newspaper updated daily
- AN arms firm weighing up a new factory in Fife has refused to reveal its foreign military clients, the Sunday National can reveal.
- LEADING figures in the independence movement have been urged to hold a summit to thrash out a list of “day one guarantees” to give voters for an independent Scotland.
- MORE than one million tests have been conducted on animals in Scotland since 2021, including experiments on dogs and monkeys and the breeding of genetically altered creatures, says a new report.
- SUPPORTERS of independence gathered on Saturday to hear the case for a Scottish pound as economists and campaigners debated Scotland's currency future …..
- ZACK Polanski’s English and Welsh Greens have been sharply criticised by a raft of leading climate campaigners and scientists for ditching their blanket opposition to nuclear power.
- THE outbreak of wildfires in Scotland and across Europe this summer struck a nerve with novelist Jack Jewers – whose latest historical crime novel takes place after the Great Fire of London in 1666.
- HUMANITARIAN faith leaders have called on Scots to help the "forgotten" South Sudan, at an event in Paisley
- JOHN Swinney has been accused of bowing to Westminster and “abandoning” the SNP’s net zero principles “for a few bob” over his response to the approval of a major new gas field.
- DISGRACED former Tory peer Michelle Mone charged a local authority £8000 for a speaking engagement which included a stop at a hairdresser, the Sunday National can reveal.
- IF there’s one thing everyone agrees on about Tuesday’s election in Israel, it’s just how momentous it is.
- IT started with an Englishman, a Scotsman and an Irishman in a bar, and has grown into the world’s largest arts and mental health festival.
- A PUBLIC consultation has been opened over the future of Cairngorms National Park.
- A MAJOR road in Perthshire has been closed in both directions following a crash.
- RESTRICTIONS have already been imposed on major Scottish bridges as Storm Boelo brings strong winds across the country, with further closures forecast overnight and on Sunday.
- MORE than £1.3 million in Scottish Government funding has been announced to restore damaged habitats, including work on areas of the Cairngorms damaged by this summer’s wildfires.
- The SNP have demanded the UK Labour Government rule out the use of revenue from Scotland’s oil and gas industry on English nuclear energy.
- LAST week, team National headed to Aberdeen for the SNP’s party conference.
- The Scottish Greens co-leaders have denied that their party is 'skint' amid a key conference motion which claims the party has been in 'financial crisis'
- MOTORISTS are facing major delays on the M8 near Glasgow as Storm Boelo brings disruption across Scotland.
- John Swinney has been challenged to stop "hiding behind Westminster" and oppose the Rosebank oil field