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10 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2014</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political alignment</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_nationalism" title="Scottish nationalism">Scottish nationalism</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_independence" title="Scottish independence">Scottish independence</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>; <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic" title="Scottish Gaelic">Scottish Gaelic</a>; <a href="/wiki/Scots_language" title="Scots language">Scots</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label">200 Renfield Street<br /><a href="/wiki/Glasgow" title="Glasgow">Glasgow</a><br />G2 3QB<br />UK</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Scotland</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Newspaper_circulation" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspaper circulation">Circulation</a></th><td class="infobox-data">2,986 (as of 2023)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sister newspapers</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Times" title="Glasgow Times">Glasgow Times</a></i></li><li><a href="/wiki/The_Herald_(Glasgow)" title="The Herald (Glasgow)"><i>The Herald</i></a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/search?fq=x0:jrnl&q=n2:2057-231X">2057-231X</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thenational.scot">www<wbr />.thenational<wbr />.scot</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-top:0.4em; border-top: 1px solid #aaa"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Media_of_Scotland" title="Media of Scotland">Media of Scotland</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Scotland" title="List of newspapers in Scotland">List of newspapers</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>The National</b></i> is a Scottish <a href="/wiki/Daily_newspaper" class="mw-redirect" title="Daily newspaper">daily newspaper</a> owned by <a href="/wiki/Newsquest" title="Newsquest">Newsquest</a>. It began publication on 24 November 2014, and was the first daily newspaper in Scotland to support <a href="/wiki/Scottish_independence" title="Scottish independence">Scottish independence</a>. Launched as a response to calls from Newsquest's readership for a pro-independence paper in the wake of the <a href="/wiki/2014_Scottish_independence_referendum" title="2014 Scottish independence referendum">2014 Scottish independence referendum</a>, it is a sister paper of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Herald_(Glasgow)" title="The Herald (Glasgow)">The Herald</a></i>, and is edited by Laura Webster. Initially published on weekdays, a Saturday edition was added in May 2015. <i>The National</i> is printed in <a href="/wiki/Tabloid_(newspaper_format)" title="Tabloid (newspaper format)">tabloid format</a>, and is also available via <a href="/wiki/Paywall" title="Paywall">online subscription</a>. </p><p>Details of its launch were announced on 21 November, with further information given at a <a href="/wiki/Scottish_National_Party" title="Scottish National Party">Scottish National Party</a> (SNP) rally the following day. It was launched on a five-day trial basis against the backdrop of a general decline in newspaper sales, with an initial print-run of 60,000 copies for its first edition, but this was increased the following day as a result of public demand, and Newsquest decided to print it on a permanent basis after healthy sales continued throughout the first week. The first front page carried a story about charities urging devolution of powers over welfare legislation to Scotland. </p><p>Reception to the newspaper's launch was mixed in both media and political circles. Libby Brooks of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> noted that its international coverage was strong but that its news was "<a href="/wiki/Central_belt" class="mw-redirect" title="Central belt">central belt</a>-centric – and Holyrood-filtered", while the <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> peer <a href="/wiki/George_Foulkes,_Baron_Foulkes_of_Cumnock" title="George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock">George Foulkes</a> branded it "<a href="/wiki/Pravda" title="Pravda"><i>McPravda</i></a>". However, the Scottish journalist and broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Lesley_Riddoch" title="Lesley Riddoch">Lesley Riddoch</a> – who went on to write for the title – was more positive, claiming its launch could be a "sound business move" by its publishers. Upon its launch, <i>The National</i> stated that it is a separate entity from the SNP. </p><p>By January 2015, daily sales had fallen to below 20,000. The following year, its print edition dropped below 10,000, and was being outsold by every Scottish regional daily newspaper with the exception of the <i><a href="/wiki/Paisley_Daily_Express" title="Paisley Daily Express">Paisley Daily Express</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-pg-20170223_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pg-20170223-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <i>Sunday National</i> was launched as a Sunday edition on 9 September 2018 as a replacement to its former sister title the <i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Herald" title="Sunday Herald">Sunday Herald</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-mayhew_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayhew-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_National_(Scotland)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>The National</i> describes itself as "the newspaper that supports an independent Scotland", and has a <a href="/wiki/Nameplate_(publishing)" title="Nameplate (publishing)">masthead</a> depicting a map of Scotland.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> This had to be hastily redesigned for the second issue after it was pointed out that <a href="/wiki/Shetland" title="Shetland">Shetland</a> was missing from the map on the first edition.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Details of the newspaper were revealed on 21 November 2014 after <i>The Guardian</i> obtained a copy of a letter being circulated to retailers by Newsquest announcing its forthcoming publication.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A sister paper of <i>The Herald</i> and the <i>Sunday Herald</i>, <i>The National</i> would be the first daily newspaper in Scotland to support Scottish independence, and was being piloted in response to a request from <i>Herald</i> readers for a pro-independence newspaper.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC-2014-11-21_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-2014-11-21-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-21_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-21-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/2014_Scottish_independence_referendum" title="2014 Scottish independence referendum">2014 independence referendum</a>, the <i>Sunday Herald</i> had been the only newspaper to support the "Yes" campaign,<sup id="cite_ref-BBC-2014-11-21_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-2014-11-21-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-21_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-21-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and saw an increase in its circulation—with sales rising by 60% in the week preceding the referendum and 111% in the week afterwards.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC-2014-deficit_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-2014-deficit-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Richard_Walker_(editor)" title="Richard Walker (editor)">Richard Walker</a>, editor of the <i>Sunday Herald</i>, was announced as the new paper's editor.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC-2014-11-21_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-2014-11-21-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-21_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-21-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 22 November, Walker told a gathering of Scottish National Party (SNP) supporters assembled at <a href="/wiki/Glasgow" title="Glasgow">Glasgow</a>'s <a href="/wiki/The_SSE_Hydro" class="mw-redirect" title="The SSE Hydro">SSE Hydro</a> that <i>The National</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s publishers would trial the newspaper for five days, but that it would become a permanent addition to the market if there was demand for it. Copies would cost 50p, while an online version would also be available via subscription.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The paper was launched with an initial print-run of 60,000,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was edited by a skeleton staff during the trial run, with plans to employ more journalists if it became a permanent publication.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-McPravda_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-McPravda-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Initial contributors included <i>Sunday Herald</i> journalists Jamie Maxwell and Peter Geoghegan, as well as freelance reporter Sarah Cooper.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-McPravda_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-McPravda-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the initial week of publication, Walker spoke of his belief that <i>The National</i> would continue beyond the trial period, but said the decision was in the hands of its publishers.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette-2014-11-26_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette-2014-11-26-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following healthy sales in the first few days, Newsquest executives decided on 27 November to continue printing the newspaper, and to allocate it additional resources.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-27-a_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-27-a-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the same day, Neil Mackay, <i>The National</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s news editor, confirmed that the paper would be published on a permanent basis.<sup id="cite_ref-STV-2014-11-27_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-STV-2014-11-27-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Publication then continued on weekdays until the introduction of a Saturday edition in May 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 27 November 2014, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Salmond" title="Alex Salmond">Alex Salmond</a>, the former <a href="/wiki/First_Minister_of_Scotland" title="First Minister of Scotland">First Minister of Scotland</a>, publicly endorsed <i>The National</i> when he took a copy of it on stage to accept <i><a href="/wiki/The_Spectator" title="The Spectator">The Spectator</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s award for Politician of the Year.<sup id="cite_ref-Courier-2014-11-28_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Courier-2014-11-28-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 27 January 2015, <i>Newsquest</i> area manager Tim Blott announced that the newspaper's website would be relaunched in February, while Callum Baird would be appointed as assistant editor.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2015-01-27_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2015-01-27-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first Saturday edition of <i>The National</i> was published on 9 May to provide coverage of the results of the <a href="/wiki/2015_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2015 United Kingdom general election">2015 UK general election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Walker subsequently described the response as "very strong" and said that the newspaper would continue to be printed on a Saturday for "as long as there’s a public demand for it."<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2015-05-15_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2015-05-15-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2015 Walker announced his resignation from Newsquest, and consequently the <i>Sunday Herald</i> and <i>The National</i>, but he agreed to continue with <i>The National</i> as a consulting editor.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was succeeded as editor by Callum Baird.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As Scotland prepared to welcome its first batch of <a href="/wiki/Refugees_of_the_Syrian_Civil_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Refugees of the Syrian Civil War">refugees from the Syrian Civil War</a> an edition of the newspaper published on 17 November 2015 carried the headline "Welcome to Scotland". <i><a href="/wiki/The_Independent" title="The Independent">The Independent</a></i> reported that an image of the front page was subsequently shared multiple times among users of social media.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Launch">Launch</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_National_(Scotland)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Launch"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Launched as a 32-page newspaper, and printed in tabloid format, <i>The National</i> was first published on Monday 24 November 2014, and according to its editor received an "amazing response" from readers, with its print-run for the following day's edition increased to 100,000.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-21_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-21-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Drum-2014-11-24_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drum-2014-11-24-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-City-AM-2014-11-25_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City-AM-2014-11-25-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Press_Gazette" title="Press Gazette">Press Gazette</a></i> reported that 80,000 copies were produced on the third day, while 12,000 online digital subscriptions had been registered at a price of £1.50 per week.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette-2014-11-26_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette-2014-11-26-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other sources, including <i>The Guardian</i>, and subsequently <i>The National</i> itself, put the online subscription figure at 11,000.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-27-a_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-27-a-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Courier-2014-11-28_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Courier-2014-11-28-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 27 November, <i>The Guardian</i> reported that of the 100,000 copies printed on 25 November, unofficial sales figures indicated that only 50,000 had been sold, and that daily sales were stabilising at around the 50,000 mark.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-27-a_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-27-a-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-27_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-27-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sales figures for the first Friday edition, published on 28 November, were reported as 40,000 by <i>The Guardian</i>, with an average daily sale for the first week of 44,000 copies.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-12-03_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-12-03-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 3 December, <i>The Guardian</i> reported that unofficial industry sales figures indicated 36,000 copies were sold for the Monday edition of the second week.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-12-03_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-12-03-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 27 January 2015, <i>The Guardian</i> reported that daily sales had fallen to below 20,000—a figure consisting of around 15,000 print sales, with a further 2,500 to 3,000 digital subscriptions.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2015-01-27_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2015-01-27-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2017, <a href="/wiki/Audit_Bureau_of_Circulations_(UK)" title="Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK)">ABC</a> figures showed that the average daily sale of the print edition of <i>The National</i> was just 7,771 copies, and average readership of each digital edition was 1,975.<sup id="cite_ref-ABC_01Mar18_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ABC_01Mar18-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 2023, ABC reported daily paid circulation of 3,210 single copies and 345 subscriptions.<sup id="cite_ref-ABC_20Feb23_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ABC_20Feb23-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 27 November 2014, Newsquest announced plans for the Friday edition, published the following day, to be expanded to 40 pages to accommodate news coverage of the <a href="/wiki/Smith_Commission" title="Smith Commission">Smith Commission</a>'s report into increased <a href="/wiki/Scottish_devolution" title="Scottish devolution">devolution for Scotland</a>, which was published on 27 November, and due to a large demand for space from advertisers.<sup id="cite_ref-STV-2014-11-27_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-STV-2014-11-27-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 28 November edition also included an editorial thanking readers for backing the new publication.<sup id="cite_ref-Courier-2014-11-28_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Courier-2014-11-28-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Speaking to <i>The Guardian</i> shortly after its launch, Walker said that the initial print run had been set as 30,000, but a last-minute decision was taken to double it, something he described as "in hindsight, a good decision".<sup id="cite_ref-City-AM-2014-11-25_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City-AM-2014-11-25-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The National</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s launch and success came at a time of general decline in the print media industry, where news providers were cutting staff and resources due to a downturn in newspaper sales.<sup id="cite_ref-NS-2014-11-26_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NS-2014-11-26-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Douglas Beattie of the <i><a href="/wiki/New_Statesman" title="New Statesman">New Statesman</a></i> and Alex Massie of <i>The Spectator</i> reported that copies of the first edition, which sold out, were being auctioned on <a href="/wiki/EBay" title="EBay">eBay</a> for at least £10.<sup id="cite_ref-NS-2014-11-26_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NS-2014-11-26-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Financial_Times" title="Financial Times">Financial Times</a></i> reported that pro-independence campaigners used social media to help potential readers locate available copies of the paper when the first edition had sold out in many areas.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, the launch was not without its problems when three major supermarkets did not stock copies. On launch day, <a href="/wiki/Sainsbury%27s" title="Sainsbury's">Sainsbury's</a> said that its tills had not been updated in time to enable them to sell the paper, but that it would begin doing so from the following day, while <a href="/wiki/Tesco" title="Tesco">Tesco</a> and <a href="/wiki/Morrisons" title="Morrisons">Morrisons</a> planned to monitor sales before deciding whether or not to stock it. Morrisons also said that it did not have the space to sell the newspaper without doing so at the expense of local titles.<sup id="cite_ref-Drum-2014-11-24_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drum-2014-11-24-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 27 November, <i>The Guardian</i> reported that the distribution issues had been resolved,<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-27_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-27-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while <a href="/wiki/STV_News" title="STV News">STV News</a> suggested the distribution problems were responsible for the fewer number of printed copies in the latter part of the launch week.<sup id="cite_ref-STV-2014-11-27_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-STV-2014-11-27-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Stewart Kirkpatrick, the former digital chief of <a href="/wiki/Yes_Scotland" title="Yes Scotland">Yes Scotland</a> noted that <i>The National</i> had no digital presence at the time of its launch, something that prompted him to observe "We're in the age of 'digital first' not 'digital when we get round to it'."<sup id="cite_ref-Drum-2014-11-24-review_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drum-2014-11-24-review-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first edition of <i>The National</i> carried the headline "Give Scotland the powers to cut child poverty", an article in which charities urged the <a href="/wiki/Smith_Commission" title="Smith Commission">Smith Commission</a> to devolve welfare powers to the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Parliament" title="Scottish Parliament">Scottish Parliament</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-24_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-24-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The newspaper also included a mixture of national and international stories, with Libby Brooks of <i>The Guardian</i> noting the international coverage was "[stronger] than one is used to from a Scottish title [with] stories from Tunisia and Gaza as well as a profile of [Iranian President] <a href="/wiki/Hassan_Rouhani" title="Hassan Rouhani">Hassan Rouhani</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-McPravda_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-McPravda-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There was also sport and business coverage, but the BBC's Jamie McIvor wrote of the first edition that "stories related to independence, Scottish politics and issues which featured in the referendum campaign characterise the news pages".<sup id="cite_ref-BBC-2014-deficit_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-2014-deficit-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The newspaper's opening edition also set out its mission statement: </p> <blockquote> <p>The status quo is no longer an option and there is an unquenchable desire for greater devolution. Quite simply, the Scottish people want to be more directly and deeply involved in the decisions that affect them and the generations to come. It is with this uppermost in mind that today we launch The National, a daily newspaper that will fly a vibrant flag for independence and the right for Scots to govern themselves.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_National_(Scotland)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Despite having details of its launch announced at an SNP political event, the newspaper has claimed that it is politically independent of that party.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-McPravda_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-McPravda-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its inaugural editorial says that being a mouthpiece for the party "would not be a healthy course to follow. We will be critical where appropriate and complimentary when merited."<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-2014-11-24_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-2014-11-24-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But in <i>The Guardian</i>, Brooks suggested that launching <i>The National</i> at an SNP political rally "might not have been the most auspicious of starts" for the newspaper, while Labour peer <a href="/wiki/George_Foulkes,_Baron_Foulkes_of_Cumnock" title="George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock">George Foulkes</a> quickly dubbed it "<i>Mc<a href="/wiki/Pravda" title="Pravda">Pravda</a></i>", a reference to the political newspaper associated with the <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Communist Party of the Soviet Union">Communist Party of the Soviet Union</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian-McPravda_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-McPravda-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Damian_Thompson" title="Damian Thompson">Damian Thompson</a>, an associate editor with <i>The Spectator</i>, described the launch event as "creepy".<sup id="cite_ref-HP-2014-11-24_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HP-2014-11-24-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> McIvor wrote that the calibre of its stablemates together with a respected editor had ensured <i>The National</i> was being taken seriously in political and media circles, but that the onus was on it to prove its credibility as a publication that supports independence rather than being viewed as "a propaganda organ, a cynical business exercise or the old media equivalent of some pro-independence websites".<sup id="cite_ref-BBC-2014-deficit_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-2014-deficit-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Writing for <i>The Guardian</i>, the journalist and broadcaster Lesley Riddoch took a different view, suggesting that the launch of a pro-independence newspaper in a country where 45% of voters had recently voted for independence "may be a large but calculated risk and a very sound business move", and that "Perhaps the novelty and sheer boldness of the National newspaper will match the national mood".<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kirkpatrick, although critical of its online shortfalls, was positive about the paper's content, describing it as "a lively mix of briefs and longer pieces".<sup id="cite_ref-Drum-2014-11-24-review_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drum-2014-11-24-review-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Douglas Beattie of the <i><a href="/wiki/New_Statesman" title="New Statesman">New Statesman</a></i> said <i>The National</i> "has a clear raison d’etre and will be welcomed by a large number of the 1.6 million Scots who voted Yes".<sup id="cite_ref-NS-2014-11-26_32-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NS-2014-11-26-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Stephen Daisley of <a href="/wiki/STV_News" title="STV News">STV News</a> wrote that it was "both frustratingly light [and] stodgily worthy",<sup id="cite_ref-STV-2014-11-24_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-STV-2014-11-24-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but drew favourable comparisons with the <i><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Standard" title="Scottish Standard">Scottish Standard</a></i>, a weekly pro-independence paper launched in 2005 that ceased publication after just seven issues, suggesting <i>The National</i> would succeed because it had more financial backing, and as there was a latent demand for a news sheet supporting independence.<sup id="cite_ref-STV-2014-11-24_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-STV-2014-11-24-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Writing in <i>The Guardian</i>, the journalist and author <a href="/wiki/Peter_Preston" title="Peter Preston">Peter Preston</a> said there were "many good things to say about the National" including its editor, who was leading a newspaper that "helps to reflect public opinion better".<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017 the pro-independence Green MSP <a href="/wiki/Ross_Greer" title="Ross Greer">Ross Greer</a> said he believed "The National often does more harm than good to the cause of independence", after the newspaper labelled a number of Conservative politicians as "Enemies of the Scottish People" on its front page, adding that the headline "followed a pattern of front pages which are less thought-provoking and more cringe-inducing".<sup id="cite_ref-auto_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sunday_National"><i>Sunday National</i></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_National_(Scotland)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Sunday National"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In September 2018, <i>The National</i> launched the <i>Sunday National</i> as a Sunday edition to fill the void left by the ending of the <i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Herald" title="Sunday Herald">Sunday Herald</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-mayhew_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayhew-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_National_(Scotland)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Scots_Independent" title="The Scots Independent">The Scots Independent</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_New_European" title="The New European">The New European</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_National_(Scotland)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Capitol_Times" title="Arizona Capitol Times">Arizona Capitol Times</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Casual_Living" title="Casual Living">Casual Living</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Central_Penn_Business_Journal" title="Central Penn Business Journal">Central Penn Business Journal</a></i></li> <li><i>Charleston Regional Business Journal</i></li> <li><i>Columbia Regional Business Report</i></li> <li><i>The Countian – Jefferson County</i></li> <li><i>The Countian – St. Louis</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Journal_of_Commerce" title="Daily Journal of Commerce">Daily Journal of Commerce</a></i> (Oregon)</li> <li><i>Daily Journal of Commerce</i> (Louisiana)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Record_(Maryland)" title="Daily Record (Maryland)">Daily Record</a></i> (Baltimore)</li> <li><i>The Daily Record</i> (Rochester)</li> <li><i>The Daily Record – Kansas City</i></li> <li><i>The Daily 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<li><i>Minnesota Lawyer</i></li> <li><i>Missouri Lawyers Weekly</i></li> <li><i>NJBIZ</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_CityBusiness" title="New Orleans CityBusiness">New Orleans CityBusiness</a></i></li> <li><i>North Carolina Lawyers Weekly</i></li> <li><i>Pet Age</i></li> <li><i>Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly</i></li> <li><i>Rochester Business Journal</i></li> <li><i>SCBIZ</i></li> <li><i>South Carolina Lawyers Weekly</i></li> <li><i>St. Charles County Business Record</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Daily_Record" title="St. Louis Daily Record">St. Louis Daily Record</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Lawyers_Weekly" title="Virginia Lawyers Weekly">Virginia Lawyers Weekly</a></i></li> <li><i>Wisconsin Law Journal</i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse 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style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Argus_(Brighton)" title="The Argus (Brighton)"><i>The Argus</i>, Brighton</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bolton_News" title="The Bolton News">The Bolton News</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telegraph_%26_Argus" title="Telegraph & Argus"><i>Telegraph & Argus</i>, Bradford</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Gazette_(Colchester)" title="Daily Gazette (Colchester)">Daily Gazette</a></i>, Colchester</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bournemouth_Daily_Echo" title="Bournemouth Daily Echo">Bournemouth Daily Echo</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dorset_Echo" title="Dorset Echo">Dorset Echo</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Echo_(Essex)" title="The Echo (Essex)">Echo</a></i>, Basildon, Essex</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Evening_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Evening Times">Evening Times</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Greenock_Telegraph" title="Greenock Telegraph">Greenock Telegraph</a></i></li> <li><a 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