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How Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are forming a Celtic Alliance
11/05/2026 | 42 mins.
Political Reporters Hamish Morrison and Abbi Garton-Crosbie join Editor Laura Webster to discuss the fall-out of the Scottish election.

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Election results round-up: Historic Green constituency wins and Reform underperform
08/05/2026 | 34 mins.
Political Editor Xander Elliards and Editor Laura Webster discuss the results at 5pm as the SNP are way out in the lead, the Greens are thrilled about two huge constituency wins, Labour see a dismal result and Reform underperform. Get a National subscription for £20 in our election sale at thenational.scot/subscribe
Scottish election results LIVE: Major SNP result in Shetland, good news for Greens
08/05/2026 | 36 mins.
Editor Laura Webster is joined by Political Editor Xander Elliards as the Scottish election results begin to come through.

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Scottish polls are CLOSED: LIVE reaction
07/05/2026 | 29 mins.
Editor Laura Webster is joined by Multimedia Journalist Lucy Jackson for LIVE reaction to the election polls closing in Scotland

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Aamer Anwar on the rise of the far right and fighting for justice
07/05/2026 | 55 mins.
Political Reporter Hamish Morrison interviews lawyer extraordinaire and human rights campaigner Aamer Anwar about the rise of the far-right, police accountability and how he really feels about rejecting a career in politics.

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