Our investigation into how to transform Scotland's public transport system has been one of my favourite we have ever done at The National From exploring tunnels for the islands to how to make transport cheaper (or even free) and innovative new ideas, it has been so fascinating

Tomorrow's front page 🗞️ Outlander star Sam Heughan speaks out against AI data centres

Fantastic news out of Harris this morning, where a huge swathe of the isle (as well as numerous others and hundreds of crofts) are set to come under community ownership Story: Locals win £1m to buy 27,000-acre Scottish island estate after 14-year campaign

Locals win £1m to buy 27,000-acre Scottish island estate after 14-year campaign

A HUGE Scottish estate with its own private island is set to be purchased by the local community after a £1 million grant was secured ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Outlander star Sam Heughan has hit out at the boom in AI data centre proposals across Scotland saying 'they cannot be allowed 👇🗣️ Read more: www.thenational.scot/news/2...

Sam Heughan told The National that if he could send a message to the First Minister and the Scottish Government about AI data centres, it would be a warning that 'this is short-term gain for very few' The full interview 👉 www.thenational.scot/news/2...

A group of Scottish educators have said they will 'not be intimidated into silence' after pro-Israel lawyers accused them of the 'political indoctrination of children' @agcreports.bsky.social has the exclusive 👇

Pro-Palestine educators hit back at Israel-linked lawyers’ 'indoctrination' claims

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A new route between the Highlands and mainland Europe could be on its way, after a working group met for the first time to assess the feasibility of extending the Caledonian Sleeper service to the continent 🚄 🔗 www.thenational.scot/news/2...

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Written a bit about the massive influx of abuse, threats and targeted harassment I've received due to The National reporting accurately on the far-right's activities and aims. TLDR: The National won't be silenced. www.thenational.scot/politics/264...

The far-right want to silence The National. We won't let them win

How many times do you need to be called a "c***", "scum", "traitor" or "stupid bitch" before it becomes…

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“We are here to stay. Their violent, hateful movement, will fail.” @lauraewebster.bsky.social on refusing the fear and hate. The far-right want to silence The National. We won't let them win www.thenational.scot/politics/264...

The far-right want to silence The National. We won't let them win

How many times do you need to be called a "c***", "scum", "traitor" or "stupid bitch" before it becomes…

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EXCLUSIVE: Concerns have been raised that vigilante street patrol groups in Glasgow risk being mistaken for police officers 👉 www.thenational.scot/news/2...

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The National is launching a new investigative series exploring how we can transform public transport in Scotland, find out what we have in store 👇

Our new series explores how we can transform public transport in Scotland

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The SNP have called for details of an internal Labour investigation into Joani Reid 'in the interests of national security', as she is readmitted to the party 👇

SNP demand release of Labour MP spy probe details in interest of 'national security'

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Tomorrow's front page 🗞️ Warning after PM promises 'pragmatic approach' to new North Sea drilling

BREAKING: Palestine Action can challenge the UK Government's ban on the organisation at the Supreme Court It comes after scores of people were arrested in London today for expressing support for the group

NEW: Reform councillor Audrey Dempsey, who shared a stage with neo-Nazis this weekend in Glasgow, has actually been "advising" a far-right vigilante street patrol group in the city The National can reveal that she has been guiding the group on going to the "next level"

BREAKING: A Reform UK councillor in Scotland has been caught out 'advising' a far-right vigilante street patrol group

BREAKING: Top human rights lawyer Aamer Anwar has responded after Reform MSP Thomas Kerr reported him to the police for 'hate speech' Anwar has accused the 'wannabe Tartan Tommy Robinson' of 'wasting police time'

Is Andy Burnham's government going to be any different on Israel? Speaking to The National Podcast, SNP MP Lara Bird says she doesn't see it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhL...

New SNP MP Lara Bird reacts to footage of people of colour being attacked in the streets after a far-right rally in Glasgow 'My fear is we are just generating this hatred and racism that's going to be really difficult to address' www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhL...

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 🧵

'I did not expect so many people to get riled up by my accent' New SNP MP Lara Bird speaks to The National Podcast about the attacks that surprised her most after being elected Watch The National Podcast on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts

'It's so ironic and so hypocritical' Lara Bird reacts to Andy Burnham saying an independence referendum for Scotland is 'off limits' www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhL...

Great to interview the new SNP MP Lara Bird on The National Podcast - talking everything from the row around her crossing her fingers during the Oath, her accent, the route to independence, Andy Burnham's first week, the rise of the far-right and more youtu.be/VhLbY0DTF5Y?...

Lara Bird on her accent, infuriating Unionists and winning independence

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Look who stopped by The National Podcast studio today for a special interview episode! Lara Bird and I discussed how she has managed to piss off the worst people in UK politics, why her accent has caused such a drama, as well as lots of important politics. Not to be missed; out tomorrow 🎧

NEW: The man who had a cone thrown at him during far-right disorder in Glasgow this weekend has spoken to The National about his experience. Muhammad Jawad, 31, was working his delivery job when he was racially abused in the Tradeston area.

Watch as far-right demonstrators throw bottles and pieces of wood at police officers in Glasgow The Unite the Clans rally at Glasgow Green comes in the face of anti-immigration disorder that has spread across the city in recent weeks

BREAKING: Footage has emerged showing far-right demonstrators throwing bottles and pieces of wood at police officers in Glasgow

Footage shows far-right demonstrators throwing bottles at police in Glasgow clash

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Reform UK's deputy leader in Scotland Thomas Kerr was called out at an anti-racism counter-protest in Glasgow for 'whipping up hatred' following a video he made whilst on a 'walkabout' of the city centre

Reform MSP called out at Unite the Clans counter-protest for 'whipping up hatred'

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