The National is a Scottish daily owned by Newsquest, which began publishing November 24, 2014, and became the first daily in Scotland to support Scottish independence. Launched in response to calls from Newsquest readers in the wake of the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum .
Despite the fact that the launch of the newspaper was announced by the Scottish National Party as its own political event, the newspaper indicated that it was politically independent from this party [1] .
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- ↑ Brooks, Libby . The National launch day review: a McPravda for Scotland's separatists? , Guardian Media Group (November 24, 2014). Archived November 24, 2014. Date of treatment November 25, 2014.