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]]> false Peter Newman info+697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50@mg-eu.acast.com 697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50 news-bites-scotland https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1769973994679-8c94ff5e-d2c2-43f0-b8f4-8207d2273c36.jpeg https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/news-bites-scotland News Bites Scotland News Bites Scotland: FM Sworn in, New Cabinet Appointed News Bites Scotland: FM Sworn in, New Cabinet Appointed Fri, 22 May 2026 11:52:13 GMT 4:32 6a10436ea9d3d2ec14f7ed14 false https://shows.acast.com/news-bites-scotland/episodes/6a10436ea9d3d2ec14f7ed14 6a10436ea9d3d2ec14f7ed14 697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50 In which Michael McEwan talks us through the new Scottish Government full 1 11 Michael McEwan, freelance journalist and disability rights campaigner, takes you over the appointment of the swearing in of John Swinney as First Minister and the appointment of the new Scottish Government Cabinet.


Freelance Journalist and disability rights campaigner Michael McEwan and freelance journalist, teacher and political candidate Peter Newman debate all the news fit to print from the Central Belt to the Highlands.


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]]> Michael McEwan, freelance journalist and disability rights campaigner, takes you over the appointment of the swearing in of John Swinney as First Minister and the appointment of the new Scottish Government Cabinet.


Freelance Journalist and disability rights campaigner Michael McEwan and freelance journalist, teacher and political candidate Peter Newman debate all the news fit to print from the Central Belt to the Highlands.


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News Bites Scotland is supported by Independence Live, https://independencelive.net/, 

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]]> News Bites Scotland - Holyrood 2026 Election Wrap Up News Bites Scotland - Holyrood 2026 Election Wrap Up Thu, 14 May 2026 20:44:52 GMT 43:55 6a0634453fd6979bfc218d6f false https://shows.acast.com/news-bites-scotland/episodes/6a0634453fd6979bfc218d6f 6a0634453fd6979bfc218d6f 697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50 In which we wrap our thoughts on the Holyrood 2026 election results full 1 10 Freelance Journalist and disability rights campaigner Michael McEwan and freelance journalist, teacher and political candidate Peter Newman debate all the news fit to print from the Central Belt to the Highlands.


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]]> Freelance Journalist and disability rights campaigner Michael McEwan and freelance journalist, teacher and political candidate Peter Newman debate all the news fit to print from the Central Belt to the Highlands.


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Like and subscribe to the YouTube Channel and find the audio-only versions on your podcatcher of choice.


You can follow Michael https://x.com/mikieboy83 and Peter https://x.com/pajnewman


News Bites Scotland is supported by Independence Live, https://independencelive.net/,

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]]> News Bites Scotland Episode 4 April 2026 News Bites Scotland Episode 4 April 2026 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:46:45 GMT 39:45 69f3bfb5e1fad0f98a0f4ce1 false https://shows.acast.com/news-bites-scotland/episodes/69f3bfb5e1fad0f98a0f4ce1 69f3bfb5e1fad0f98a0f4ce1 697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50 April: Holyrood election, Malcolm Offord being a fud and a bust in Invergordon full 1 9 All the news fit to publish - from the Central Belt to the Highlands. Bite sized news and analysis from journalist and disability rights campaigner Michael McEwan and teacher, journalist and former political candidate, Peter Newman.



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]]> <![CDATA[News Bites Scotland: STV Holyrood 2026 Leaders' Debate Reaction]]> Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:14:40 GMT 10:43 69f123405531bfee78671031 false https://shows.acast.com/news-bites-scotland/episodes/69f123405531bfee78671031 69f123405531bfee78671031 697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50 In which News Bites Scotland issues immediate responses to the STV leaders debate full 1 8

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]]> News Bites Scotland Special John Curtice News Bites Scotland Special John Curtice Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:01:42 GMT 1:01:24 69ea4267d2febdbec928ea04 false https://shows.acast.com/news-bites-scotland/episodes/69ea4267d2febdbec928ea04 69ea4267d2febdbec928ea04 697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50 full 1 7

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]]> <![CDATA[News Bites Scotland: Holyrood 2026 Leaders' Debate Reaction - The Second Debate]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:31:59 GMT 11:51 69dea43ff02f2470e94879e0 false https://shows.acast.com/news-bites-scotland/episodes/69dea43ff02f2470e94879e0 69dea43ff02f2470e94879e0 697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50 full 1 5 All the news fit to publish - from the Central Belt to the Highlands. Bite sized news and analysis from journalist and disability rights campaigner Michael McEwan and teacher, journalist and former political candidate, Peter Newman.



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]]> News Bites Scotland Episode 3 News Bites Scotland Episode 3 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:22:12 GMT 47:21 69d21bb4f44b357ce96e6541 false https://shows.acast.com/news-bites-scotland/episodes/69d21bb4f44b357ce96e6541 69d21bb4f44b357ce96e6541 697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50 March: War in Iran, Election Candidate Changes, Disability Hustings and the Scotland football team full 1 3

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]]> News Bites Scotland Episode 2 News Bites Scotland Episode 2 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 21:08:04 GMT 45:01 69a4aab4e1cf48c7c14832ca false https://shows.acast.com/news-bites-scotland/episodes/69a4aab4e1cf48c7c14832ca 69a4aab4e1cf48c7c14832ca 697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50 full 1 2 All the news fit to publish - from the Central Belt to the Highlands. Bite sized news and analysis from journalist and disability rights campaigner Michael McEwan and teacher, journalist and former political candidate, Peter Newman.



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]]> News Bites Scotland Episode 1 News Bites Scotland Episode 1 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 21:48:10 GMT 47:14 69811b9a19ef991f7365028d false https://shows.acast.com/news-bites-scotland/episodes/69811b9a19ef991f7365028d 69811b9a19ef991f7365028d 697faa1e3dc163046e51eb50 January: the Budget, Storms and Andy Burnham full 1 1 All the news fit to publish - from the Central Belt to the Highlands. Bite sized news and analysis from journalist and disability rights campaigner Michael McEwan and teacher, journalist and former political candidate, Peter Newman.


In this, the first episode, the pair tackle the Scottish Budget, storms and Andy Burnham - as well as up-coming events and sports.

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In this, the first episode, the pair tackle the Scottish Budget, storms and Andy Burnham - as well as up-coming events and sports.

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