EXCLUSIVE: The 'complex relationship' between the Scots language, identity, pride and belonging is set to be explored in a new documentary

🗣️ 'I can't imagine I’m here. Every day, when I wake up, I just look at the mirror and say, "Ibrahim, you are in Scotland". I can't imagine it.' Read here: www.thenational.scot/news/2...

As the UK-based Campaign Against the Arms Trade (CAAT) has ­highlighted, the fact that UK military equipment ­supplied to the UAE could be transferred to the RSF represents at the very least a shocking failure in UK export controls, writes David Pratt ✍️

Tomorrow's front page 📰 'A nightmare situation for Scotland'

Number 10 says it's all good, nothing to see here, after accidentally leaking information about the Huntingdon train stabbing to The National ... they've decided there will be no referral to the Information Commissioner. www.thenational.scot/news/2560513...

Great piece of journalism from Robert Swift detailing the Israelis who believe their government is committing genocide and how speaking up about it affects their careers and personal lives "You feel like an alien walking the streets of Tel Aviv" www.thenational.scot/news/2560002...

David Lammy is the third senior Labour Gov figure to call the Scottish Government a national security risk this week Given this government isn't prepared to say this about China .... this is pretty dreadful. What happened to the "family of nations"? www.thenational.scot/news/2559871...

Think Labour's anticipated tax rises will only affect England and Wales? Wrong ❌️ Top financial think tank Fraser of Allander has warned Reeves's changes would leave Scotland with a nearly £1bn shortfall - forcing cuts or more tax rises at Holyrood www.thenational.scot/news/2559546...

NEW: The UK Government accidentally leaked internal emails on the Huntingdon train stabbing to The National. Number 10 inadvertently sent confidential materials to us - including lines prepared for ministers and info not yet made public. www.thenational.scot/news/2559307...

Here's your first look at tomorrow's front page 📰 UK's trade with Israel up during genocide as fresh calls made for boycott

Fun development of the day: Curtis Sliwa has started sending press releases and media call invites to The National's letters inbox. Going after the pro-independence, Scotland-based voter.... quite the initiative. Respect the hustle

Interesting interview with Guy Verhofstadt in today's Sunday National, on Scottish independence, the UK and Europe www.thenational.scot/news/2558905...

Important special report from James Walker exploring how Israel is looking to increase its influence on Reform, with polls showing Farage's party could form the next UK government www.thenational.scot/news/2558751...

NEW: An Aberdeen-based oil firm has been condemned for working with Israel to extract gas from Palestinian waters. www.thenational.scot/news/2558734...

Your first look at tomorrow's Sunday National 📰 Firm with Scottish headquarters 'helps Israel extract gas' from Palestine's waters

Very honoured to have been listed as one of the '30 under 30' women changing Scotland. So many impressive names on this year's list, I feel so lucky to be recognised among them. www.thenational.scot/news/2558815...

NEW: King Charles is auctioning off the chance to fish endangered salmon on his estate, The National can reveal. Conservationists are worried about the impact it could have on the native species www.thenational.scot/news/2558680...

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Tomorrow's front page 📰 Labour minister misled public in attack on Scotland's water quality

NEW: Lawyers have been instructed to consider a private prosecution against Prince Andrew over allegations of sexual assault, corruption and misconduct in public office

John Swinney has pledged to work with Plaid Cymru in a 'progressive alliance' against Westminster’s 'race to the right'

NEW: A top Scottish Greens candidate for next year’s Holyrood elections has been suspended pending an investigation

Tomorrow's front page 📰 Scottish barracks asylum seekers plan 'abhorrent'

The UK could be in breach of its own arms export rules, MPs have heard, as concerns were raised that British weapons may be being used in Sudan’s civil war

The UK Government has announced plans to move asylum seekers en masse into military barracks – including in Scotland. In Denmark, they’ve done it for years. And last year, I visited one of them. Here's what I learned 👇 www.thenational.scot/politics/255...

Dozens of people turned out to a protest gig being held outside Glasgow's Hydro in a bid to pull fans away from the pro-Israel metal band Disturbed’s performance Frontman David Draiman has signed artillery shells intended for use by Israeli forces in Gaza and shared photos of this on social media.

NEW: Dozens of people have turned out to a protest gig being held outside a major Glasgow music venue in a bid to pull fans away from the pro-Israel metal band Disturbed’s performance 👇

'Our media class and our politicians are rotten to the core' Zarah Sultana hits out at the lack of condemnation after a Westminster journalist 'joked' about deporting her

'Whether Your Party support independence is literally the decision of members' We grilled Zarah Sultana on her new left-wing party's policies on Scotland #scotland #ukpolitics #independence #indyref2 #yourparty

BREAKING: Huge double-digit lead for Scottish independence in new exclusive poll. The survey suggests Scots would vote to leave the Union if a referendum were held tomorrow 👇

The promise that London knows best has worn thin. The reaction is clear: voters in Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland very obviously increasingly believe they could do better on their own, and it would take a very brave Unionist to suggest they are wrong, writes Richard Murphy✍️

A Highland castle owner who offered Prince Andrew a place to stay has suggested this 'may not be workable' amid public outcry

Watch as King Charles is confronted by a protester over how long he has known about Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein’s relationship

As a Scottish, Glaswegian Jew who has been on many marches, I’ve found no hostility whatsoever towards me or indeed any Jewish people, writes Professor Henry Maitles ✍️ Read here: www.thenational.scot/politi...

The Scottish Tories have claimed more than £1 million of taxpayer money has been spent sending CalMac and CMAL staff to Turkey to oversee the construction of new ferries Spoiler: This is false, very false. Read the full piece to see just how false 👇

Thousands have marched through Edinburgh, pushing for improved social security, better jobs and more investment in areas such as housing and transport to benefit Scots

Tomorrow's front page 📰 'Scotland now has historic opportunity,' say SNP after seismic Plaid Cymru by-election triumph

Ellie Gomersall was a Greens candidate until this morning, when she quit and defected to Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana's Your Party. Here, she explains why independence inspired her big move

'Listen Westminster: This is Caerphilly and Wales telling you want a better deal' Lindsay Whittle, who won the Caerphilly by-election for Plaid Cymru, delivers a rousing speech after his historic victory 🌼

BREAKING: Three Scottish Greens councillors have defected to Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana's new left-wing party It means that Your Party now have their first political representation in Scotland

NEW: Keir Starmer's promise to support thousands of jobs in Scotland following the signing of a £10 billion defence deal was "overstated", new research has found. www.thenational.scot/news/2556479...

Should Lisa Nandy resign after misleading Parliament on the Maccabi Tel Aviv ban? Our journalists discuss 👇 🗣️ 'Did anyone brief Lisa Nandy before she went out to parliament?'

The case against four men arrested in connection with projecting large images of president Donald Trump with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on to Windsor Castle ahead of the state visit has been dropped

BREAKING: A former paratrooper known as Soldier F has been found not guilty at Belfast Crown Court of committing two murders and five attempted murders on Bloody Sunday in Derry in 1972

Latest in the never-ending Historic Environment Scotland saga ... the boss already caught in a racism row for describing Indian people as "chocolates" also branded French people "cheese-eating surrender monkeys", we can reveal. www.thenational.scot/news/2556102...

NEW: Your Party co-founder Zarah Sultana has said she's disappointed to see the Scottish Greens vote down calls for the parties to work together However she criticised them for "managing cuts and overseeing austerity" during their time in government www.thenational.scot/news/2556068...

NEW: Douglas Ross missed the final vote on the Housing Bill for .... a £250 football referee fee www.thenational.scot/news/2555222...

NEW: The photographer who captured viral footage of violent Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam last year has said Keir Starmer is playing “a political game” by opposing a ban on Israeli supporters attending an Aston Villa match next month. www.thenational.scot/news/2555223...

Thank you to everyone who came along to our sold-out event with Peter Oborne, discussing his new book Complicit - about UK complicity in Israel's genocide in Gaza. We're still adding up all the raffle money but the event has raised over £2000 for Medical Aid for Palestinians!

EXCLUSIVE: Zack Polanski has backed Scottish and Welsh independence, The National can reveal Read here: www.thenational.scot/news/2...