‘Disgusting’ This woman called out anti-abortion protesters in Glasgow as a series of vigils began on Wednesday #glasgow #Scotland #abortion #prolife #politics #scottishpolitics
What a dream team 🤩 Hollywood legend James McAvoy spoke to The National about the Scottish actors he wants to work with most The actor appeared at the Glasgow Film Festival where he received the Cinema City Honorary Award for his outstanding contribution to film 🎥 #jamesmcavoy #hollywood #glasgow #Scotland #film #glasgowfilmfestival
Members of the Conscience say the Gaza aid ship was attacked by Israeli drones. New footage shows the impact of the attack on board - and the crew say the vessel is sinking. #gaza #israel #palestine #freedomflotilla
Rhoda Meek's wonky-looking lamb was a surprise social media sensation. Now our columnist explains how she's using her new audience to inform about the Scottish islands and crofting life. #Scotland #wonkylamb #fyp
We're in Torry, finding out what residents make of Michael Gove's new Lord of Torry title. 'Day one of independence, we can get rid of all these lords and it won't cost us a penny' #aberdeen #Scotland #Tories #ukpolitics
NEW: Hundreds of students have walked out of classes and joined an encampment for Gaza outside the University of Glasgow Activists claim the university’s investments in arms companies such as BAE Systems make it complicit in war crimes, including the genocide in Palestine where Glasgow University alumnus Dima Alhaj and her six-month-old baby were killed Video credit: Twitter/X @JadeEckhaus #Gaza #glasgowuniversity #universityofglasgow #uofg
Stephen Flynn raises his own disabilities as he challenges Keir Starmer on welfare cuts 🚨 Raising the UK Government’s cuts to disability benefits at PMQs, the SNP Westminster leader asked Keir Starmer how they would help lift children out of poverty The exchange came after reports confirmed that Chancellor Rachel Reeves would cut some £4.8 billion from welfare payments, but before a Department for Work and Pensions analysis showed the reforms would push 250,000 people, including 50,000 children, into poverty #scottishpolitics #stephenflynn #ukpolitics #keirstarmer
'Or what?!' 🤷♂️ Stephen Flynn heckles Keir Starmer's weak response to the Israeli killing of British aid workers A year after the IDF killed them, the 'investigation' is still ongoing #Israel #gaza #worldcentralkitchen
Economist Richard Murphy brilliantly sums up why Labour don't need to cut disability benefits at all. 'Labour is lying ... Labour is giving up on everything it ever stood for' 🔥#ukpolitics #Scotland #labour #dwp #fyp
🚨We asked the people of Glasgow: Should Donald Trump be getting a state visit to Scotland? Here's what they had to say. #ukpolitics #uspolitics #keirstarmer #Scotland
NEW: Anas Sarwar has broken his silence over the UK Government's cuts to disability benefits, as Scottish Labour MSPs rebel and urge ministers to reject Keir Starmer's proposals Speaking to reports after First Minister's Questions on Thursday, the Scottish Labour leader rejected the notion that spending on welfare was being cut, arguing it was instead rising. He also was rendered speechless when challenged on the resignation of a former MSP from the party after 35 years over the cuts. Several Labour MSPs have called out the UK Government's cuts to disability benefits, with one branding it the "wrong decision" and urging MPs to reject the proposals. #scottishlabour #welfare #DWP #welfarecuts #anassarwar #LabourParty #benefits #ukpolitics #Scottishpolitics
BREAKING: UK citizens who have fought in the Israeli military face prosecutions in Britain as top lawyers launch a new project. At a press conference on Tuesday, ICJP director Tayab Ali told us that the organisation aims to ensure that “suspected war will not be safe from arrest and prosecution anywhere in the world”. #gaza #palestine #israel #ukpolitics
Scottish families could have some of the cheapest energy bills in Europe with zonal pricing – Greg Jackson of Octopus Energy explains why 💸 #Scotland #ukpolitics
Watch as Stephen Flynn hits out at the UK Government as MPs debate emergency law to save British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant 🗣️ 'Westminster is only interested in Westminster' #snp #stephenflynn #scottishpolitics #ukpolitics
Stephen Flynn backs The National's Medical Aid for Palestinians fundraiser - please show your support. Link in bio #Gaza #palestine #Scotland #ukpolitics
Watch as Tory MSP Tess White tries to derail Patrick Harvie's important point about anti-LGBT sentiment - but gets in trouble from the Presiding Officer #lgbt #Scotland #supremecourt #transrights #ukpolitics #greens #tories #ehrc #fyp
Donald Trump inflated the value of his properties in Scotland. It's time for the Scottish Government to issue an unexplained wealth order, argues Patrick Harvie of the Scottish Greens. #greens #donaldtrump #Scotland #ukpolitics #fyp