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EPISODE · Jul 3, 2026 · 29 MIN

Why are fascist-style demonstrations on the rise in Scotland?

from The National Podcast · host The National Podcast

Digital editor Laura Pollock is joined by political reporter Steph Brawn on The National Podcast LIVE where they dissect the news that fascist-style demonstrations on Scotland’s streets have been “emboldened” by the likes of Reform UK. Later, the pair discuss whether fears that Scottish Labour may have been compromised by Russian spies and Laura talks to Rob Murray, the British Red Cross Director for Scotland, about how his team is managing the crisis in Venezuela. To donate to the emergency DEC appeal, visit their website here.

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