| Back to the Budget, we have crunched the numbers and delivered extensive and in-depth analysis on what it means for you and Scotland. Our Political Editor Alistair Grant writes that UK Labour have thrown down the gauntlet to the SNP, with £3.4 billion in consequentials. Just where will the Scottish Government spend the money? We'll know that in December. Read the full analysis here. | |
| Lastly for today, we bring you the latest part in our 'Trump & Scotland' series. Our Rural Affairs Correspondent Katharine Hay visited the island where Donald Trump can claim ancestry from - but do you think mention of his name received a positive reaction? Read more here Scottish trivia time! Yesterday we asked: In what year did Mary, Queen of Scots die? The answer is 1587. And now, your question for today - In what year did Scottish rock group Simple Minds form? Good luck! Did you know if you subscribe to The Scotsman, you also get complimentary access to The New York Times? Buy our new annual subscription package & enjoy our award-winning journalism plus everything The New York Times has to offer, including The Athletic, Games and more. Subscribe here: https://www.scotsman.com/subscriptions Whatever your plans today, have a good one. From The team at The Scotsman | |