Green MSP becomes rector of struggling Dundee University A GREEN MSP has been elected as the new rector of Dundee University as it faces serious questions about its future. The National (Scotland) · Mar 21, 2025
Labour's benefits cuts risk disabled people turning to food banks, charity warns Labour's "cruel" benefits cuts risk disabled people being forced to turn to food banks, an anti-poverty charity has warned ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 19, 2025
New laws on misogyny by next International Women’s Day, demand Greens THE Scottish Government is being challenged to ensure new laws to protect against misogyny are in place for next year’s International Women’s… The National (Scotland) · Mar 8, 2025
Doubts over whether GB Energy has any staff working in Aberdeen The UK Government is facing questions over whether there are any GB Energy employees working in Aberdeen ... The National (Scotland) · Feb 28, 2025
Scottish Greens call for block on gender Bill to be lifted The previous UK Government blocked the Bill from gaining Royal Assent. The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025
'Staff are hurt': Calls for university to address staff concerns amid redundancies Lecturers, researchers, technicians and student support workers should not be made to pay the price for the negligence and incompetence of Dundee… The National (Scotland) · Jan 30, 2025
Ally McCoist revealed among previous owners of secret tax firm behind golf club TOP political donors, a Labour lord and Scottish football hero Ally McCoist have been among secret owners of a tax haven firm behind an elite… The National (Scotland) · Jan 19, 2025
Scottish Labour urged to stand against Keir Starmer’s 'cruel' social security cuts The Scottish Greens have called on Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar to stick by his promise of “no austerity under Labour” to oppose reported… The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2025
Home Office breaks silence to dismiss Holyrood's call for Scottish visa scheme THE Labour Government has definitively ruled out considering any action on a bespoke Scottish rural visa in response to a Holyrood vote calling for… The National (Scotland) · Jan 13, 2025
UK Government urged to intervene after Gaza hospital director detained The UK Government is being urged to help secure the release of a Gaza hospital director who was arrested by Israeli forces... The National (Scotland) · Dec 31, 2024
From child poverty to Gaza – Scottish parties issue Christmas Eve messages The Scottish Government’s “utmost priority” is tackling child poverty, the First Minister has said in his Christmas message ... The National (Scotland) · Dec 24, 2024
'Cynical' Tory MSPs called out for 'flipflopping' on asylum seeker bus travel TWO Tory MSPs have been called out for “flipflopping” on free bus travel for asylum seekers after sitting on a committee which pushed for the… The National (Scotland) · Dec 15, 2024
Churches come together to call on MSPs to back free bus travel for asylum seekers CHURCHES have banded together to urge MSPs to avoid pitting vulnerable groups in society against each other and recommit to providing free bus… The National (Scotland) · Dec 11, 2024
SNP must pass misogyny bill to tackle 'extreme' gender-based violence, Greens say A LAW to protect women and girls from gender-based violence must be brought forward quicker by the Scottish Government, the Greens have insisted. The National (Scotland) · Nov 30, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2024 Scottish rent prices surge by 10 per cent in 12 months amid 'housing emergency' THE average rent for a one-bedroom property "skyrocketed" by 10 per cent in the last year, new figures have shown ...
The National (Scotland) · Nov 22, 2024 Keir Starmer told to reverse 'callous' fuel payment cut as Ofgem price cap to rise ENERGY bills for a typical household will rise again in January as prices are expected to remain high into the next year...
The National (Scotland) · Nov 21, 2024 SNP Government given rent control warning amid focus on pets THE SNP Government is facing pressure not to “water down” rent controls in its Housing Bill after it put heavy focus on provisions which would…
The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2024 Scottish Greens issue warning over 'watered down' rent controls THE Scottish Government will fail tenants if they persist with “damaging and regressive plans that would water down rent controls”, the Scottish…
The National (Scotland) · Oct 15, 2024 Fears Nelson Mandela's grandson blocked from entering UK over stance on Gaza A SCOTTISH campaign group has raised fears that Nelson Mandela’s grandson has been “prevented” from entering the UK to deliver talks on the…
The National (Scotland) · Oct 7, 2024 Controversial ex-Boris Johnson adviser up for Scottish charity job A FORMER adviser to Suella Braverman and Boris Johnson is being considered for a position at a Scottish disability charity, The National can reveal.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2024 SNP warned robust rent controls needed instead of 'watering down' regulations ROBUST rent controls are key to helping fix a “broken system” and tackle the housing emergency, but will need cross-party unity the…
The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024 'Deeply disturbing': Keir Starmer slammed for meeting with Italian premier KEIR Starmer’s meeting with Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni has been labelled “deeply disturbing”...
The National (Scotland) · Sep 13, 2024 Anas Sarwar challenged on rent control bill as Labour 'move away from tenant rights' ANAS Sarwar has been challenged to back the Scottish Government’s plans for rent controls amid concerns that Labour are moving “away from…
The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2024 Scottish Labour MSP slammed over fat cat bankers' Holyrood reception A SCOTTISH Labour MSP has been slammed over plans to host a boozy reception with banking giants in the Scottish Parliament.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 22, 2024 Greens urge John Swinney to 'think again' after ditching asylum seeker bus scheme THE First Minister has been urged to “think again” after a “disrespectful” decision to halt plans for asylum seekers to receive free bus…