Xander
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Content editor for https://t.co/AxoYN2YhLU. Owner of one corgi and one golden retriever. Often camping. DMs always open (Surname is Elliards, was Richards)
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined July 2015
Difficult not to read this as yet more trouble at BrewDog . Great exclusive from @AlasdairFergus9 .
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BREWDOG's co-founder Martin Dickie has left the Scottish drinks firm “out of the blue” for personal reasons, The National can reveal.
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There is cowardice and then there's this. As the US attacks international law, the UK remains deathly silent, literally refusing to say even a single word.
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THE UK Government has refused to comment on the US imposing sanctions on two judges and two prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) ...
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The SNP's accounts are out - and show the party still owes Peter Murrell £60k (though it doubts it will ever repay it). The notorious £100k motorhome is also impounded and now worth just £40k 👇.
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THE SNP still owe former chief executive Peter Murrell £60,000 – but may never pay him back ...
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Scottish Labour MSP Colin Smyth has issued a statement after being charged 'for possession of indecent images' ⬇️.
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SCOTTISH Labour MSP Colin Smyth has issued a statement after being charged over allegations linked to the “possession of indecent images” ...
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Back in April, David Lammy held a secret meeting with Israel's foreign minister in London. Since then, we've been in an Freedom of Information battle with the UK Govt. On Monday, we got a FOURTH rejection. Here's everything you need to know so far ⬇️.
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THE UK Government is accused of trying to “cover up complicity in genocide” after refusing to publish documents linked to a secret meeting with…
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It also came just hours after we asked COPFS about all of this for a story about people's court dates getting cancelled . but that's not getting published till tomorrow #buyapaper.
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It comes literally hours after Police Scotland said they'd had 'no complaints' when asked if they thought they were upholding the right to freedom of expression when detaining a guy wearing a 'pro-plasticine' T-shirt . Hard not to see a link.
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POLICE Scotland have responded after a viral social media video showed officers detaining a man for wearing a t-shirt in support of the stop-motion…
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NEW: Scotland's top legal officer, Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain, has responded to a watchdog's warning about a risk of breaching human rights with 'terror' charges against Palestine activists.
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SCOTTISH legal cases involving the UK Government’s proscription of Palestine Action will be dealt with by a “specialist” overseen by senior…
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Stoked for Labour's attempt to deport JD Vance
David Lammy broke the law when he went fishing with JD Vance, it has been revealed
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You'll hear the phrase 'last chance' a lot when it comes to offers, but today is quite literally your last chance to sign up to a whole year of The National for just £20. Please help support Scottish journalism if you can ⬇️.
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TODAY is your last chance to subscribe to Scotland’s only pro-independence daily newspaper paper – and in the current landscape, we’re more…
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🚨 The chair of the 'independent' UK press watchdog has publicly opposed the recognition of the state of Palestine. The regulator - Ipso - has defended it, saying Edward Faulks is 'entitled' to do so. Read the full story 👉
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THE UK’s press regulator has defended its chair after he publicly opposed the recognition of the state of Palestine ...
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Really honoured to read this from the eminent Neal Ascherson 🙏.
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VETERAN foreign reporter, author, and academic Neal Ascherson explains why you should subscribe ...
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RT @ScotNational: Our viral front page today was very simple. We told the facts about Donald Trump, a man who doesn't like the facts 👇 http….
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Our viral front page today was very simple. We told the facts about Donald Trump, a man who doesn't like the facts
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No shade to Andy Black, but Tom Stoltman - the 3x World's Strongest Man champion (2021, 2022, 2024, and 2025 runner up) - might have something to say to this Labour MP on who is actually 'Scotland's strongest man'.
A privilege to meet Andy Black AKA ‘The Bulldozer’ and Scotland’s Strongest Man in Glenrothes this morning, who has also been a finalist in ‘The World’s Strongest Man’ competition. Andy is pictured on the right.
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RT @S_A_Somerville: I spoke to @ScotNational about Scotland's fairer approach to social security, my frustration over the inadequacies of t….
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RT @laura_pollock_: Ed Miliband is currently exploring ways to rescue an English oil refinery with hundreds of jobs at risk, according to r….
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ED Miliband is currently exploring ways to rescue an English oil refinery with hundreds of jobs at risk, according to reports
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RT @LauraEWebsterr: 🚨 Last night JK Rowling attacked The National as an "anti-woman newspaper". I think that is absolutely ridiculous chat.….
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THIS week JK Rowling launched an attack on The National, describing us as an "anti-woman newspaper" ...
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RT @laura_pollock_: Aaaaand it has begun! . Live blog will be running throughout the night for all the latest ‼️. @LauraEWebsterr and @xand….
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Labour's Davy Russell has won the by-election despite being branded the "Invisible Man" in the by-election.
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The polls are still open for a couple of hours yet - but we are up and running and will bring you all the updates from the Hamilton by-election as they happen here 👇.
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Labour's Davy Russell has won the by-election despite being branded the "Invisible Man" in the by-election.
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