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The newspaper that supports an independent Scotland.
Feb 15, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Nicola Sturgeon said she has been wrestling with the decision to resign for weeks

Follow live updates here 👇

thenational.scot/news/23322705.… 'The longer any leader is in office, the more opinions about them tend to stick'

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Nov 15, 2022 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
🧵Today we reveal just how much the taxpayer has been billed for Ruth Davidson's tenure in the House of Lords 👇(1/5) thenational.scot/news/23124528.… Image 🤑Since becoming a peer in July last year, the former Scottish Tory leader has attended Westminster's upper chamber just 34 days... (2/5) Image
Nov 14, 2022 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
🧵A pro-Yes political cartoonist has told how she was 'energised' by the campaign for Scottish independence when she moved home from England (1/5) Image 🖌Lorna Miller's (AKA @mistressofline) new book The Posh Boy, The Pants & The Pandemic gathers cartoons she drew during Boris Johnson's ill-fated premiership - and captures the surreal chaos of those years (2/5) Image
Sep 11, 2022 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
🧵NEW: The Stone of Destiny will be moved to London for King Charles's coronation. No date has been set yet, but it is expected to take place next year.
It was the subject of one of Scotland's most infamous heists on Christmas Day 1950...
thenational.scot/news/21273299.… The Stone currently resides in Edinburgh Castle, but it wasn't officially brought to Scotland until 1996.
The historic symbol of Scotland's monarchy was first taken to England by Edward I in 1926 and built into a new throne in Westminster Abbey.
thenational.scot/news/17844360.…
Sep 6, 2022 • 28 tweets • 6 min read
Liz Truss has started appointing her new Cabinet! Here's a handy thread to keep up to date with all the latest announcements
thenational.scot/news/20969084.… Therese Coffey has been announced as the new Health Secretary and deputy PM!
Sep 5, 2022 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
For those who think the end of Boris means the end of Scottish independence ... dream on😴

In this thread we'll explain why Liz Truss as PM makes independence more needed than ever 👇

thenational.scot/politics/20907… 1⃣ Her complete disregard for Scottish democracy

Truss's rhetoric on Scotland has been appalling. That includes 'ignoring' Nicola Sturgeon (the democratically elected FM) and plotting indyref rule changes to rig the system in the Unionists' favour.
thenational.scot/politics/20907… Image
Mar 5, 2022 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Here in Glasgow's George Square, people are gathering to protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine. One sign reads "Stop War in Europe", another shows Putin and brands him a war criminal. Image Another person holds a protest sign reading: "Ukraine: Not a film to see in silence but our home and people." Image
May 19, 2021 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
BREAKING: Nicola Sturgeon announces new Cabinet line-up Kate Forbes takes on expanded brief as Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy
Apr 26, 2019 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
The National is excited to announce we have ALREADY hit our first subscription target for our 10,000 Steps To Independence campaign! And that means... We will be launching a series of short monthly supplements aimed not at our readers, but at No voters – with facts and myth-busting around the case for independence