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How will 'free gear Keir' Starmer's worst week as PM affect Labour conference?

The Labour conference begins this weekend in Liverpool. And it comes off the back of Keir Starmer’s worst week yet as Prime Minister ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2024

Magazine: Piastri shows his class in Baku

A fantastic Azerbaijan Grand Prix and superb victory for Oscar Piastri leads this week’s Autosport magazine, out today (19 September).If anyone had still been in any doubt that Piastri is the real deal, they must surely have revised their view following last weekend’s race. As Jake Boxall-Legge shows in our…

Autosport · Sep 19, 2024

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THE Labour conference begins this weekend in Liverpool, and The National will be there to put all those awkward questions to the party.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2024

Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights, New Zealand enters a divisive new era

As New Zealand celebrates its annual Māori language week, the government is ramping up initiatives to remove recognition of Indigenous people and language from public policy and law

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2024

Speakers announced for Believe in Scotland indyref anniversary rally

THE full line-up of speakers has been announced for the upcoming Believe in Scotland rally to mark 10 years since the first independence referendum…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

I went to Loch Lomond to hear how locals feel about the Flamingo Land decision

LOCALS have spoken out after a planned resort development in Balloch was pushed back ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

'UK constitution is more broken now than in 2014 – we must offer a brighter future'

THE UK is more broken now than it was in 2014 – and Westminster’s two main parties are only offering a “miserable” outlook for the future,…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

Labour, Hipkins slip to new low as NZ govt finds groove

Chris Hipkins, who led New Zealand for nine months before losing the 2023 election, has polled just 13 per cent as preferred prime minister.

AAP · Sep 17, 2024

Robin McAlpine: Scotland's Future was not a blueprint for a new nation

THE Scottish Government’s white paper for an independent Scotland released in 2013 “was not a blueprint for a new nation” because it focused…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2024

June Watson: ‘In the 1970s at the National you couldn’t rehearse after lunch because everybody had had too much to drink!’

The actor on the extraordinary second life of her stage career, learning lines in your 80s, and the secret of her long marriage

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024