If England wanted to leave the UK, whose permission would they seek?

EXCL: The BBC has been panned after featuring two Labour politicians on Debate Night hours before people go to the polls in Hamilton Tonight's show features Paul Sweeney and Lord Willie Haughey, Labour peer who has donated £1m+ to the party... thenational.scot/news/25215682.…

NEW: The BBC have been panned by the SNP for including two Labour politicians on Debate Night on the eve of a crucial by-election thenational.scot/news/25215682.…

Is it just my subjective impression or have Scottish Questions at Westminster become even more of a charade in recent months?

NEW: The BBC have been issued a formal complaint for “bias” over the makeup of a Debate Night panel ...

17 Billion for this, nothing for Grangemouth remind me again, unionists, why we are better together?

Just especially for this particular hell hole. The delicious irony of it all......

NEW: An SNP source reflecting on this result tells me a change of course is needed for 2026. "Time to hit the independence button," they tell me. The topic was notably absent from the campaign trail this time around thenational.scot/news/25218944.…

Nigel Farage owns 4 houses & co-owns his party. But he's a disruptor as the SNP were before becoming custodians of Holyrood. Sure, they must make governance work but cannot keep drawing a polite veil over problems they cannot fix without independence. thenational.scot/politics/25220…

He’s a Sikh, not a Muslim, you F moron. It’s “deeply disturbing” that someone as bigoted as you is a member of Congress.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Scotland’s drinking water is the best in Europe and is ranked second in the world but not reported by 'our' media? talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/05/11/sco…

During #VolunteersWeek, First Minister John Swinney joined Dunblane BB on their 125th anniversary, for their Annual Display and Prize Giving. He congratulated the young members on their achievements and thanked the volunteers for all they do for the Company and wider community.

Good morning

The world is 700% richer than in 1970 but the average person is only 8% richer. Because the richest 0.01% are 4000% richer. We are all being robbed every second of every day, and it doesn't matter how much profit or growth there is. It will never reach you.

Great to be out in Fountainbridge and Craiglockhart today with our brilliant The SNP candidate Murray Visentin. I know Murray personally, I know he’s deeply committed delivering for his ward and fighting for independence. On June 26, vote Murray Visentin—vote SNP! #ActiveSNP

When the killing & maiming of children ceases to shock, we are no longer witnessing a tragedy, we are complicit in it.

Today's Sunday National is out now 🗞️ 'Scotland's independence is already under way' 👀

How insecure, hateful and easily triggered do you have to be to make this one of your first policy moves?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves insists it would have been 'irresponsible' if she hadn't cut winter fuel payments last year because of the public finances