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BREAKING: Protesters have put 'Crime Scene' tape on the railings of Buckingham Palace as part of a protest. Republic is demanding full disclosure of Epstein connections and Andrew's alleged visits from trafficked girls

BREAKING: Protesters have put 'Crime Scene' tape on the railings of Buckingham Palace as part of a protest. Republic is demanding full disclosure of Epstein connections and Andrew's alleged visits from trafficked girls

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NEW: Protesters targeted a Scottish primary school on Monday as English classes were put on for mothers Signs read 'protect our schools' and 'Glasgow City Council protect our kids' #ukpolitics #glasgow

NEW: Protesters targeted a Scottish primary school on Monday as English classes were put on for mothers Signs read 'protect our schools' and 'Glasgow City Council protect our kids' #ukpolitics #glasgow

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Today's front page 📰 Convicted US felon to arrive in Scotland Our front page has caused a stir online, prompting anger from Donald Trump's supporters. So, we want to ask: which part is factually inaccurate? 🤔

Today's front page 📰 Convicted US felon to arrive in Scotland Our front page has caused a stir online, prompting anger from Donald Trump's supporters. So, we want to ask: which part is factually inaccurate? 🤔

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Watch as John Swinney has a kick about with Martin Compston and two Greenock Morton players whilst campaigning for the upcoming Holyrood election ⚽

Watch as John Swinney has a kick about with Martin Compston and two Greenock Morton players whilst campaigning for the upcoming Holyrood election ⚽

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SNP MSP Laura Mitchell has paid tribute to the Clavie of Burghead during her affirmation to parliament The Moray MSP held a stave of the tar-soaked wooden barrel which was carried up to Doorie Hill and burned on January 11

SNP MSP Laura Mitchell has paid tribute to the Clavie of Burghead during her affirmation to parliament The Moray MSP held a stave of the tar-soaked wooden barrel which was carried up to Doorie Hill and burned on January 11

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NEW: Nigel Farage’s visit to Scotland has been met by a group of protesters brandishing banners and chanting 'refugees are welcome here'

NEW: Nigel Farage’s visit to Scotland has been met by a group of protesters brandishing banners and chanting 'refugees are welcome here'

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LATEST: A blaze at Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh is continuing to rage, with emergency services on the scene

LATEST: A blaze at Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh is continuing to rage, with emergency services on the scene

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'Absolute bargain!': Zack Polanski encourages supporters to subscribe to The National for just £1 for three months.

'Absolute bargain!': Zack Polanski encourages supporters to subscribe to The National for just £1 for three months.

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NEW: Anti-monarchy protesters shout 'Not My King' on the Royal Mile. One is sporting an 'only the tourists are cheering' t-shirt. Some counter-protestors shout back in response ...

NEW: Anti-monarchy protesters shout 'Not My King' on the Royal Mile. One is sporting an 'only the tourists are cheering' t-shirt. Some counter-protestors shout back in response ...

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Thousands have gathered for the pro-Palestine demonstration in Glasgow, shutting down a busy city centre road Video colin mearns

Thousands have gathered for the pro-Palestine demonstration in Glasgow, shutting down a busy city centre road Video colin mearns

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'I can't quite see where the end of the march is' 👀 Broadcaster Lesley Riddoch explains why she joined today's Scottish independence march in Edinburgh

'I can't quite see where the end of the march is' 👀 Broadcaster Lesley Riddoch explains why she joined today's Scottish independence march in Edinburgh

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📽️Pro-Palestine protesters have occupied Centre for Contemporary Arts in Glasgow, in opposition to the board's refusal to adopt a BDS policy. Protesters have said the 'liberated zone' will be in place for a week.

📽️Pro-Palestine protesters have occupied Centre for Contemporary Arts in Glasgow, in opposition to the board's refusal to adopt a BDS policy. Protesters have said the 'liberated zone' will be in place for a week.

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BREAKING: A grass fire is raging across Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh

BREAKING: A grass fire is raging across Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh

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NEW: Around 200 anti-racism campaigners and trade unionists have turned out in Paisley ahead of an advertised far-right rally 🗣️ 'We don’t need this fascist groove thing’, the crowd sang

NEW: Around 200 anti-racism campaigners and trade unionists have turned out in Paisley ahead of an advertised far-right rally 🗣️ 'We don’t need this fascist groove thing’, the crowd sang

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Jim Hickey has been detained by Israel 🚨 The Glasgow activist was sailing on the Global Sumud Flotilla

Jim Hickey has been detained by Israel 🚨 The Glasgow activist was sailing on the Global Sumud Flotilla

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Protesters have gathered outside the armed forces careers office in Glasgow city centre in solidarity with the pro-Palestine hunger strikers 🚨 Some of the eight prisoners, who began the action in protest at being held in custody while awaiting trial, have been taken to hospital

Protesters have gathered outside the armed forces careers office in Glasgow city centre in solidarity with the pro-Palestine hunger strikers 🚨 Some of the eight prisoners, who began the action in protest at being held in custody while awaiting trial, have been taken to hospital

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👂ScotRail has unveiled its new AI voice announcements. The new text-to-speech function is named Iona and will be rolled out across the whole fleet. What do you make of it?

👂ScotRail has unveiled its new AI voice announcements. The new text-to-speech function is named Iona and will be rolled out across the whole fleet. What do you make of it?

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A new bridge in Glasgow has has officially opened 🎉 The road bridge crosses the River Clyde and connects Renfrew and Yoker

A new bridge in Glasgow has has officially opened 🎉 The road bridge crosses the River Clyde and connects Renfrew and Yoker

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Mhairi Black said she had one encounter with Malcolm Offord - and felt he "hated" her for being a young, gay woman 'How could a man who's never met me be so viscerally angry about my existence?'

Mhairi Black said she had one encounter with Malcolm Offord - and felt he "hated" her for being a young, gay woman 'How could a man who's never met me be so viscerally angry about my existence?'

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Mhairi Black says she's angry at Peter Murrell - but feels frustrated that other scandals with millions of pounds of public money 'haven't received anywhere near the same level of scrutiny'

Mhairi Black says she's angry at Peter Murrell - but feels frustrated that other scandals with millions of pounds of public money 'haven't received anywhere near the same level of scrutiny'

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NEW: Nicola Sturgeon has hit out at the news coverage of Peter Murrell’s embezzlement from the SNP, saying it is not 'fair' she is being held responsible 'for the crimes of somebody else' after she was cleared by police

NEW: Nicola Sturgeon has hit out at the news coverage of Peter Murrell’s embezzlement from the SNP, saying it is not 'fair' she is being held responsible 'for the crimes of somebody else' after she was cleared by police

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Malcolm Offord was laughed at as his attempt to attack the Greens completely backfired during the STV Leaders' Debate

Malcolm Offord was laughed at as his attempt to attack the Greens completely backfired during the STV Leaders' Debate

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Both Scottish Green co-leaders Ross Greer and Gillian Mackay have declared the people of Scotland to be Sovereign before taking the oath. They both said: 'The ultimate loyalty of the Scottish Greens is not to King or Crown but to the people of Scotland who are Sovereign.'

Both Scottish Green co-leaders Ross Greer and Gillian Mackay have declared the people of Scotland to be Sovereign before taking the oath. They both said: 'The ultimate loyalty of the Scottish Greens is not to King or Crown but to the people of Scotland who are Sovereign.'

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Scottish Greens newly-elected and one of the country's first transgender MSPs, Dr Q Manivannan, has declared their oath. They said: ‘I make this affirmation for the people of Scotland and their care. My bonnie, bonnie home.'

Scottish Greens newly-elected and one of the country's first transgender MSPs, Dr Q Manivannan, has declared their oath. They said: ‘I make this affirmation for the people of Scotland and their care. My bonnie, bonnie home.'

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'If they're so strong in the strength of their Union, then what have they got to fear?' Michelle O'Neill tells The National why Westminster should grant a referendum on Irish reunification

'If they're so strong in the strength of their Union, then what have they got to fear?' Michelle O'Neill tells The National why Westminster should grant a referendum on Irish reunification

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🗣️ 'Let it be known that soon Scotland will be an independent nation' SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has won a seat in Aberdeen in the Holyrood elections 🗳️

🗣️ 'Let it be known that soon Scotland will be an independent nation' SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has won a seat in Aberdeen in the Holyrood elections 🗳️

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Watch as BBC host Fiona Bruce interrupts a Question Time debate on Scottish independence to claim that the 2014 vote settled the issue for '20 to 30 years' Bruce stepped into an exchange between Tory MP Harriet Cross and Green MSP Ross Greer

Watch as BBC host Fiona Bruce interrupts a Question Time debate on Scottish independence to claim that the 2014 vote settled the issue for '20 to 30 years' Bruce stepped into an exchange between Tory MP Harriet Cross and Green MSP Ross Greer

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'The pain was excruciating' Scottish Global Sumud Flotilla activist Hughie Stirling recalls the horrific treatment he was subject to while being held in Israeli detention

'The pain was excruciating' Scottish Global Sumud Flotilla activist Hughie Stirling recalls the horrific treatment he was subject to while being held in Israeli detention

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This is the moment Hughie Stirling, a 68-year-old activist from Ullapool, arrives home after being kidnapped by Israel while taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla 👇

This is the moment Hughie Stirling, a 68-year-old activist from Ullapool, arrives home after being kidnapped by Israel while taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla 👇

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TW: This footage shows activists who were taking part in a flotilla to Gaza being brutally assaulted by officials Far-right Israeli security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir – who has been sanctioned by the UK for his comments about Gaza – posted the video, sparking significant backlash

TW: This footage shows activists who were taking part in a flotilla to Gaza being brutally assaulted by officials Far-right Israeli security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir – who has been sanctioned by the UK for his comments about Gaza – posted the video, sparking significant backlash

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'I genuinely didn't think that the Labour Government would go that far' Hasan Piker tells The National about his experience being banned from entering the UK over 'anti-Israel' comments

'I genuinely didn't think that the Labour Government would go that far' Hasan Piker tells The National about his experience being banned from entering the UK over 'anti-Israel' comments

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Wow 🤩 The Tartan Army gives an incredible rendition of Flower of Scotland ahead of tonight's match against Denmark 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇩🇰

Wow 🤩 The Tartan Army gives an incredible rendition of Flower of Scotland ahead of tonight's match against Denmark 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇩🇰

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🎶Absolutely amazing scenes in Wales as Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth - set to be Wales's first pro-independence first minister - is interrupted by an impromptu rendition of the Welsh national anthem

🎶Absolutely amazing scenes in Wales as Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth - set to be Wales's first pro-independence first minister - is interrupted by an impromptu rendition of the Welsh national anthem

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Young people in Northern Ireland 'won't accept second-class citizenship', First Minister Michelle O'Neill tells The National 'There's no space for Irish identity to be suppressed anymore'

Young people in Northern Ireland 'won't accept second-class citizenship', First Minister Michelle O'Neill tells The National 'There's no space for Irish identity to be suppressed anymore'

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Watch as Stephen Flynn slams Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips for branding the SNP's planned bid for a second independence referendum as 'separatist'

Watch as Stephen Flynn slams Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips for branding the SNP's planned bid for a second independence referendum as 'separatist'

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'I can't see what Scotland gains now from continuing to be part of this mess' George Monbiot speaks to The National Podcast about Scottish independence

'I can't see what Scotland gains now from continuing to be part of this mess' George Monbiot speaks to The National Podcast about Scottish independence

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The SNP were happy to 'ride the rainbow' but failed to be a true ally to trans people, Mhairi Black tells The National Podcast

The SNP were happy to 'ride the rainbow' but failed to be a true ally to trans people, Mhairi Black tells The National Podcast

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Watch as police confiscate and advertising van displaying an image of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein 👇 Journalists on the scene were reportedly held and questioned for 30 minutes whilst the van, operated by campaign group People vs Elon, was driven away

Watch as police confiscate and advertising van displaying an image of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein 👇 Journalists on the scene were reportedly held and questioned for 30 minutes whilst the van, operated by campaign group People vs Elon, was driven away

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