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What is the £5 billion 'black hole' in the Scottish public finances?

THE Auditor General has said that the “hardest work remains” as the Scottish Government grapples with an almost £5 billion “black hole” in…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 26

Activists launch new campaign to keep rare William Wallace letter in Scotland

A fresh petition has been launched urging the Scottish Government to ensure the William Wallace letter remains in Scotland

The National (Scotland) · Aug 26

Scottish Government pledges £55 million to improve bus services

The Scottish Government has pledged £55 million to improve bus services across Scotland

The National (Scotland) · Aug 26

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Are the SNP going to put a pause on the AI data centre boom?

AI data centres have leapt up the political agenda at a staggering pace

The National (Scotland) · Aug 26

Scottish Government minister quits to pursue 'political passions outwith government'

A JUNIOR Scottish Government minister has quit his role due to health reasons.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24

SNP Government issues categorical denial after Jenny Gilruth 'bullying email' claim

THE Scottish Government has categorically denied claims that Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth accidentally emailed an entire department a list of…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

Petition demanding SNP ministers step in to help historic Highland ferry snowballs

A PETITION calling on Scottish Government ministers to step in to help a historic Highland ferry service has been signed more than 15,000 times ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

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Minister pays tribute to 'courage' of Ukrainians ahead of independence day event

A SCOTTISH Government minister has paid tribute to the “extraordinary courage, determination and resilience” of the people of Ukraine, ahead of…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

Scottish Government 'cosying up' to AI data centre lobbyists, documents show

A DEVELOPER has been lobbying the Scottish Government to publicly endorse its definition of a “green” data centre, according to documents…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

Revealed: Arms dealers in lobbying blitz at Holyrood after Israel pledge

THE arms industry ramped up its lobbying of MSPs and ministers after the Scottish Government announced a pause on public funding for firms supplying…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

‘Frustration’ over Scottish bonds plan with no provision for independence

A campaigner has told of their “frustration” at a lack of engagement from the Scottish Government over their concerns about the bonds programme…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

Calls for free bus travel for disabled people to be extended to night services

Calls are growing for free bus travel for disabled people to be extended to all night services

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

SNP 'should consider extending £2 bus fare cap to trams', transport CEO says

THE Scottish Government should consider extending the £2 bus fare cap to trams to avoid an “adverse impact” on Edinburgh’s public transport…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

SNP ministers overrule Highland Council on most energy projects, figures show

THE Scottish Government has approved nearly two-thirds of major renewable energy developments opposed by Highland Council – leaving the local…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Scottish ministers defend near £100k World Cup travel expenditure for officials

THE Scottish Government spent close to £100,000 sending officials to the US in June

Evening Standard · Aug 20

Swinney defends US trip costs

The First Minister made the trip in June as the Scotland men’s national football team took part in its first World Cup in 28 years.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Scottish private jet tax 'could raise £400m by next election', analysis finds

A PRIVATE jet tax could raise almost £400 million for the public purse over the current parliament, according to new analysis ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

76 jobs at Scottish tech firm safeguarded as government announces £1.9m grant

MORE than 70 jobs at a trailblazing tech firm in Fife have been safeguarded after the Scottish Government awarded the company a £1.9 million grant…

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

Minister claims AI data centres could have 'renewable upside benefits'

AN SNP minister has claimed there are “renewable upside benefits” to data centres despite the Scottish Government intervening in several…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19

SNP MP sparks debate as he calls on UK to reject new Scottish oil field

A SENIOR SNP MP has come out against a controversial proposed oil field, igniting debate within his party over its position on fossil fuels.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16

Files reveal details of Scottish Government grants to Israel-linked arms firms

THE Scottish Government is facing questions after files released to the Sunday National revealed it gave millions in funding to weapons firms linked…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14

Judge says Scottish Government policy on transgender inmates will be quashed

A JUDGE has ordered that the Scottish Government’s guidance on transgender prisoners will now be quashed

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12

Unionist politicians flout expert warning on GERS figures

UNIONIST politicians have flouted a warning from economic experts as they claimed new Scottish Government spending figures undermined the case for…

Evening Standard · Aug 12

Both spending and revenue hit record highs in Scotland last year – figures

The Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland report detailed how much was raised from taxes in 2025-26, as well as how much was spent.

Evening Standard · Aug 11

A&E wait times show slight improvement in latest weekly figures

Statistics show 63.9% of patients waited under the four-hour target in the week to August 2.

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