National News

Willie Rennie

Rennie responds to Audit Scotland report

Responding to a report by the Auditor General for Scotland which states that the Scottish Government is still relying on short-term measures to address a forecasted gap between its spending and funding, with its latest £1bn underspend largely supported by

30 Oct 2025
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Neil Alexander

SNP ministers oversee 12% increase in road deaths

Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Inverness and Nairn Neil Alexander has today said that Scotland deserves better than the SNP’s neglect of dangerous roads, as new figures showed that road deaths in 2024 were up by 11.8% compared to 2023.

30 Oct 2025
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Orcadian Column

Orcadian column, 30 October 2025

Let’s start with the positives. 18 months ago, scarcely a week passed without some part of the Loganair service being subject to disruption.

30 Oct 2025
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