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News Bites Scotland

News Bites Scotland

By: Peter Newman
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A monthly podcast which takes a bite out of the news - what's happened in Scotland last month, what's coming up in the month ahead and the best in sport: all with punchy analysis from journalist and disability rights campaigner Michael McEwen and teacher, journalist and former political candidate, Peter Newman.

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Episodes
  • News Bites Scotland: FM Sworn in, New Cabinet Appointed

    News Bites Scotland: FM Sworn in, New Cabinet Appointed
    May 22 2026

    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.


    Follow us on X https://x.com/newsbitesscot


    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/,

    Follow them: https://x.com/IndyLiveStream and catch the show again on Indy Live Radio https://indylive.radio/

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    5 mins
  • News Bites Scotland - Holyrood 2026 Election Wrap Up

    News Bites Scotland - Holyrood 2026 Election Wrap Up
    May 14 2026

    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.


    Follow us on X https://x.com/newsbitesscot


    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/,

    Follow them: https://x.com/IndyLiveStream and catch the show again on Indy Live Radio https://indylive.radio/

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    44 mins
  • News Bites Scotland Episode 4 April 2026

    News Bites Scotland Episode 4 April 2026
    Apr 30 2026

    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.



    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    40 mins
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