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Craig Meighan
UK
Rival protesters clash at Glasgow ‘reclaim our streets’ rally
Police attempted to contain counter protesters as campaign group Stand Up To Racism held a demonstration in the city centre.
By
Craig Meighan
13 Jun 2026
Politics
Royal Navy’s newest warship takes to water for first time in Scotland
HMS Venturer made its debut on the River Forth after four years of construction.
By
Craig Meighan
15 Jun 2025
Music
Liam Gallagher slams Scottish council for description of Oasis fans
Edinburgh City Council officials described Oasis fans as ‘older’, ‘rowdy’ and ‘taking up more room’.
By
Craig Meighan
15 Jun 2025
Business News
Minister ‘hopeful’ for ‘positive’ announcement on Grangemouth soon
Michael Shanks was quizzed on his Government’s £200 million investment in Grangemouth.
By
Craig Meighan
15 Jun 2025
Environment
Yellow warning for thunderstorms in Scotland extended as alert lifted for England
Scotland’s weather warning has been extended from 6pm today to 9pm amid the threat of heavy rain and transport disruption.
By
Craig Meighan
14 Jun 2025
Crime
Man arrested over murder of two Scots outside Spanish bar
Eddie Lyons Jr and Ross Monaghan died after a gunman opened fire outside Monaghans Bar in Fuengirola earlier this month.
By
Craig Meighan
14 Jun 2025
Politics
Leaving oil in the ground an ‘act of national self-harm’, says Findlay
The Scottish Conservative leader said Scotland should use its own oil and gas instead of importing fossil fuels from abroad.
By
Craig Meighan
13 Jun 2025
Politics
Council workers to be balloted on new pay offer amid threat of strikes
Unison has recommended local government workers accept the deal, which amounts to a 4% rise this year and 3.5% next year.
By
Craig Meighan
13 Jun 2025
Politics
‘It’s just great’: Japan ambassador tries Irn Bru on visit to whisky distillery
Hiroshi Suzuki described Scotland as an ‘important’ trading partner as he toured a distillery with First Minister John Swinney.
By
Craig Meighan
30 May 2025
Politics
Labour’s Hamilton by-election candidate ‘in it to win it’, says Rayner
The Deputy Prime Minister campaigned alongside Davy Russell on Thursday.
By
Craig Meighan
29 May 2025
Politics
Sarwar labels Farage ‘a pathetic little man’ amid row over Reform ad
The Scottish Labour leader said the Reform UK leader ‘thinks Hamilton is some kind of show on the West End of London’.
By
Craig Meighan
28 May 2025
Tech
Rural Scots in four regions given ‘significant’ 4G coverage boost
The UK Government said the improvement will cover an area equivalent to thousands of football pitches.
By
Craig Meighan
28 May 2025
Politics
Farage: Sarwar has introduced sectarianism into Scottish politics
The Reform UK leader defended his party’s attack ad against the Scottish Labour leader.
By
Craig Meighan
27 May 2025
Business News
Oil and gas workers face ‘unjust transition’ with no plan, commission warns
The Just Transition Commission said urgent action is needed to ensure the transition from fossil fuels happens fairly.
By
Craig Meighan
22 May 2025
Politics
Edinburgh University staff back strike action over £140m cuts and threat to jobs
In a ballot of University and College Union Scotland members at the university, 84% of those who voted backed strike action.
By
Craig Meighan
21 May 2025
Business News
Revived US export plan announced to boost Scottish trade
The Scottish Government is taking forward research to identify individual American states for exports after scrapping the plans last year.
By
Craig Meighan
15 May 2025
Business News
Scots £15,000 a year poorer due to flatlining wages, research finds
The Future Economy Scotland think tank said stunted wage growth since the financial crisis has left workers worse off.
By
Craig Meighan
15 May 2025
Business News
Communities urged to bid for £8m renewable energy fund
The Scottish Government’s community fund has been met with £4m by the UK Government’s Great British Energy firm.
By
Craig Meighan
15 May 2025
Politics
Migration must come down ‘across the board’, says Sarwar
The Scottish Labour leader backed the Prime Minister’s plans but refused to endorse his language, which has been criticised by some Labour figures.
By
Craig Meighan
14 May 2025
Business News
More than half of MSPs urge Chancellor to back major carbon capture project
Some 71 MSPs and 10 MPs from across the political spectrum warned Rachel Reeves that delaying Acorn will ‘jeopardise’ Scotland’s industrial sector.
By
Craig Meighan
13 May 2025
Politics
Swinney: Scotland will have option of independence under my leadership
Asked whether he had put independence on the back burner, the First Minister said he had to ‘directly’ deal with Scots’ priorities this year.
By
Craig Meighan
12 May 2025
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