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🚨Leaked emails have revealed that one of Scotland's wealthiest landowners, the Duke of Roxburghe, has been given a private meeting to lobby decision-makers for a £2bn AI data centre on his estate 🧵

Reform UK councillor Audrey Dempsey shared a stage with neo-Nazis at a violent rally in Glasgow on Saturday. She has now broken her silence, claiming she saw 'nobody even remotely resembling a Nazi'. But there's a problem 🧵

Glasgow saw two far-right protests in two days. One erupted into violence, the other saw a fascist-style 'drill square' target a newspaper. The scenes have 'eerie echoes' of Hitler's rise to power, a leading expert on the rise of fascism has warned 👇 www.thenational.scot/news/2641414...

‘Eerie echoes of early Hitler’ in Scottish extremist groups, fascism expert warnsTHERE are “eerie echoes” of Adolf Hitler’s rise to power playing out in far- and extreme-right protests on the streets of Scotland, an expert…www.thenational.scot

Four top Labour ministers visited Scotland on Thursday. Not one of them spoke to the Scottish press ❌ Now, A leading media expert has warned Andy Burnham he risks widening the Westminster–Scotland disconnect 👇 www.thenational.scot/news/2640802...

Expert issues warning to Andy Burnham as FOUR Labour ministers snub Scottish mediaPRIME Minister Andy Burnham risks worsening the disconnect that many Scottish voters already feel from Westminster by avoiding a “key aspect of a…www.thenational.scot

Prized bluefin tuna are returning to UK waters, but a huge new 230-tonne fishing quota has been shared out entirely south of the Border. There are now questions about why Scotland - as well as NI - got nothing at all Story 👉 www.thenational.scot/news/2626690...

Questions as UK Government gives Scotland nothing from huge new tuna fish quotaTHE UK Government is facing questions after no Scottish fishers were given the right to catch prized bluefin tuna – with every tonne of a major…www.thenational.scot

Alister Jack, the former Scottish secretary, has asked the UK Government to cut the Holyrood parliament's powers. The Tory peer said he had 'a list' of things he wanted to be reserved to Westminster 👇 www.thenational.scot/news/2626436...

Former Scottish secretary Alister Jack asks UK Government to cut Holyrood's powersFORMER Scottish secretary Alister Jack has asked the UK Government to review what is devolved to the Scottish Parliament and cut its powers ...www.thenational.scot

An exhibition on Israel's genocide in Palestine is to be shown in Scotland after being cancelled in London. Lobby group UK Lawyers for Israel claimed Matthew Collings' art was antisemitic, which the artist has flatly denied www.thenational.scot/news/2622904...

Scotland to host Gaza genocide exhibition after Israel lobby group stops London showART focused on Israel’s genocide in Palestine is set to be shown in Scotland after its exhibition south of the Border was cancelled following…www.thenational.scot

Media were invited to Police Scotland HQ last week for a confidential briefing on 'Operation Branchform', the probe into the SNP. Now Peter Murrell has been sentenced to prison, reporting restrictions have lifted. Here are 11 things we learned 👇 www.thenational.scot/news/2621960...

11 key points from the confidential police briefing on Operation BranchformLAST week, media were invited to Police Scotland headquarters for a briefing on the investigation which ultimately revealed Peter Murrell's…www.thenational.scot

A Reform UK activist who frequently campaigns alongside top party figures has claimed that 'Jews' want to 'shatter the Union' Grant Calder, pictured here with Thomas Kerr, was pictured at the Glasgow riots where racial violence broke out on Tuesday night www.thenational.scot/news/2618424...

Top Reform activist pictured at Glasgow riot claimed 'Jews are trying to shatter UK'A REFORM UK activist who campaigns with top party figures joined the racist rioters in Glasgow on Tuesday and has claimed that “Jews" are…www.thenational.scot

The Tories and DUP have lined up to attack John Swinney over plans to work with Sinn Fein. Their concerns about 'terrorism' ring hollow, though, given their willingness to ignore the atrocities committed by their side www.thenational.scot/news/2612965...

How cynical attacks on John Swinney show the pro-UK hypocrisy on 'terrorism'POLITICIANS have cynically and hypocritically sought to use John Swinney's comments and the Troubles for their own political ends ...www.thenational.scot

The SNP lost the Western Isles to Labour by 154 votes. The Alliance to Liberate Scotland won 159 votes. If the SNP fall one seat short of a majority, expect fingers to be pointed within the independence movement Live updates here ⬇️ www.thenational.scot/news/2608844...

All the 2026 Holyrood results and updates from counts across ScotlandFollow our live blog for Scottish election 2026 results, with real‑time seat declarations, expert analysis and updates as the new Holyrood take…www.thenational.scot

Israel killed more journalists in 2025 than all other nations combined, according to the very statistics cited by the UK Government. So why is there no mention of Israel, Gaza, or Palestine in the UK's statement? Cowardice seems the only answer www.thenational.scot/news/2608800...

How the UK just quietly made itself complicit in Israel's killing of journalistsTHE UK has marked “World Press Freedom Day” by erasing the majority of the journalists murdered in 2025 from existence ...www.thenational.scot

Professor Sir Tom Devine, considered Scotland's pre-eminent historian, has drawn comparisons between Reform UK and Nazi Germany. Reform have been dismissive of experts. This is one that'll be harder to ignore Great exclusive story from my colleague @stephbrawn.bsky.social

Eminent historian Tom Devine compares Reform to Nazi Germany amid museum rowRENOWNED Scottish historian Tom Devine has compared Reform UK to Nazi Germany after Nigel Farage's party pledged it would tell museums how to…www.thenational.scot

Striking image this one The Labour frontbench unable to even look Diane Abbott in the eye as she asks about the Mandelson-Epstein scandal These are not the faces of ministers confident that they are on the right side of history

John Swinney's pledge to cap prices on supermarket essentials has won one victory for the SNP: everyone's talking about it. But can the scheme really get off the ground? ⬇️ www.thenational.scot/news/2602856...

Can SNP manifesto's flagship pledge to cap supermarket prices really work?THE SNP’s manifesto has chalked up one win for the party already: they are dominating the conversation in Scottish politics ...www.thenational.scot

Crown prosecutors have binned terror charges against a Scottish man alleged to have supported Palestine Action at a Gaza rally. The decision, thought to be a UK first, should 'start a precedent' and see other cases thrown out as well, he said www.thenational.scot/news/2595575...

'UK first' as Scottish man's Palestine Action terror charges thrown outA SCOTTISH man who was charged with terrorism after allegedly showing support for Palestine Action has had his case thrown out in what is thought to…www.thenational.scot

Last week, the Lord Advocate came under fire for tipping off the First Minister about the charges against Peter Murrell weeks before they were public. But now, new files reveal she had already told him nine months earlier ⬇️ www.thenational.scot/news/2588250...

John Swinney told details of Peter Murrell charge 10 months before public, files showTHE First Minister was told that former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell would face charges of embezzling £460,000 from the party 10 months before…www.thenational.scot

Labour minister claims No 10 'did not know' of Matthew Doyle's links to a paedophile before putting him in the Lords. But in December, No 10 said they did know, and investigated. So, who's telling fibs? And will there be any accountability?

Labour minister directly contradicts No 10 over peer's links to convicted paedophileLABOUR are under pressure to explain whether a Government minister or a Downing Street spokesperson spoke “bunkum” about when they learned of…www.thenational.scot

Peter Mandelson has tried to gag the press. We will not let him

Did the US just ignore a Scottish court order and 'abduct two people from Scotland'? Did the UK Government 'knowingly assist' them? As the US tramples over international law, is it flouting Scotland's as well? ⬇️ www.thenational.scot/news/2580376...

Did Donald Trump's US just 'unlawfully abduct two people from Scotland'?THE US Government is being pushed to explain whether it ignored a Scottish court order and “abducted two people from Scotland”www.thenational.scot