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Amid all the fuss, remember that for much of the 1960s and 1970s, "the Spare" Andrew Windsor was just one unfortunate incident away from being the next king.

Hopefully, this appalling saga will lead to a proper national debate on our hereditary monarchy.

Long, long overdue.
October 30, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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'Deliberately driving children and disabled people into poverty. Imagine being a Labour member and knocking on doors to campaign for that. Literally, what is the point? What is the big principle you think you’re defending here?'
@owenjones84.bsky.social, via The National
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May 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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NEW: Rachel Reeves visited Scotland today. She refused to speak to any Scottish newspapers
May 7, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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EXC: Scottish Labour have spent more than £20,000 running Facebook ads through a small page 'hiding' its party branding
Scottish Labour spend £20k on Facebook ads through 'anonymous page'
www.thenational.scot
April 26, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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NEW: Anas Sarwar’s household now benefits from a £57,000 a year dividend from his family firm – bringing the total to nearly £300,000 since he boasted of cutting financial ties
'Pretty bad look': Anas Sarwar household receive £300k via family firm dividends
ANAS Sarwar’s household now benefits from a £57,000 a year dividend from his family firm – bringing the total to nearly £300,000 since he…
www.thenational.scot
April 20, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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Why are Mick Lynch, Jeremy Corbyn, the SNP and the Green's never on TV?

But Nigel Farage is plastered to it.

Because they are against the establishment, and he is the establishment.
March 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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March 5, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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There is no doubt whatsoever if Scotland was an independent nation the cost of energy to Scots homes would be far lower #ScottishIndependence
February 27, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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NEW: A fire engine donated to Palestine by Scottish firefighters has been impounded by Israel for over six months 🚒

The fire engine is stocked with lifesaving equipment including firefighting kit and PPE, breathing apparatus and medical supplies
February 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Operation Branchform was kicked off by a complaint to the police that funds raised for a 2nd Indy Referendum were instead used by the SNP for running expenses which contributors had absolutely no problem with, the police investigation is clearly political and orchestrated #ScottishIndependence
January 13, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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NEW: The BBC is facing questions after executives claimed to have spent 'almost £300m' in Scotland last year.

Screen Scotland said it sees 'no evidence' to support the claim.
January 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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The BBC’s coverage of Israel’s genocide in Gaza is “frankly despicable”. The person I’m quoting here is a BBC journalist, one of 13 whistleblowers who spoke to me as part of a newly published investigation, writes @owenjones.bsky.social ✍️

Read here: www.thenational.scot/politics/248...
December 20, 2024 at 6:09 PM
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Octopus Energy explaining why Scotland should have some of the cheapest energy bills in Europe rather than the highest simply because we don’t control our own energy , it’s crazy #ScottishIndependence octopus.energy/blog/regiona...
How zonal pricing could make bills cheaper
How zonal pricing could give Scotland the cheapest power in Europe... and give everyone else in the UK cheaper power too.
octopus.energy
December 17, 2024 at 9:34 PM
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You won't see the National featured on BBC Scotland newspaper review yet it represents the political views of over 54% of Scotlands voters , if your media is controlled from another country dont watch it or believe in it #ScottishIndependence
December 13, 2024 at 5:04 AM
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Maeda 1-1
November 27, 2024 at 9:32 PM
If Hatate was on his game tonight Celtic win that. Happy enough with the point. Brugge are no mugs. We are going through.
November 27, 2024 at 10:07 PM
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Billionaires making $1,000,000 a minute have convinced idiots making $20 an hour, that immigrants making $7 an hour are the reason their wages are so low.

But if you're not an idiot you know its the billionaires blatant robbery that keeps your wages so low.
November 25, 2024 at 3:10 PM
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LBC had a phone-in asking if the ICC should be disbanded.

Well I wonder who owns LBC and what their views are?
November 23, 2024 at 6:37 PM
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🗣️ 'He is meant to be a human rights lawyer but he has chosen to arm and support a genocide'
November 22, 2024 at 1:22 PM
Blue sky & the best boy on a frosty morn #bluesky #frost #dogsofbsky #sunrise
November 18, 2024 at 7:51 PM