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The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has been accused of “pumping seemingly paid-for propaganda” on tobacco, oil and tax havens into schools. An analysis by openDemocracy found that its free...

From today’s Daily Mail: The headline is, of course, a lie. The Herald and Scotsman were barely any less dishonest. Because what the Prime Minister actually “vowed” to do was...

Stir it up By Russell Bruce We like to do that on Newsnet. Create images of an alternative future and look at the past to find different real stories, so...

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with assault over the attack on a Syrian boy at Almondbury Community School in Huddersfield, West Yorks Police sayThe case is now active and...

There has been a lot of disquiet in recent days about how the mainstream media is effectively allying itself with the Tory party in either falsely claiming that the SNP...

The BBC pleaded with Nicola Sturgeon to reverse her decision to pull out of a media conference after she learn that former Trump strategist, Steve Bannon, had been invited to...

Scotland’s fish farming industry must bow to tougher environmental regulation if wants to expand, a committee of MSPs has concluded. A new report from the  Scottish Parliament’s rural economy committee...

You may have seen today that SNP depute leader Keith Brown has written to Sky News chiding them for their apparent plan to exclude Nicola Sturgeon from the proposed TV...

A senior SNP politician has defended an international trip paid for by a regime accused of war crimes and human rights abuses including the abduction and disappearance of dissidents. Stephen...

Teachers in Scotland have rejected the latest pay offer from the Scottish Government, and look set for industrial action. This has been supported by Scottish Labour, who have criticised the...