Laura Webster, Steph Brawn and Lucy Jackson discuss the stories that had the most impact this year and the moments that made them proud to be National team members.

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Links to the stories mentioned!

Steph's World Cup story: www.thenational.scot/news/25640371.john-swinney-says-scotland-a-glow-world-cup-qualification/ Steph's Glenfinnan story: www.thenational.scot/news/25393981.went-glenfinnan-see-harry-potter-tourism-chaos---verdict/ Lucy's Flotilla story: www.thenational.scot/news/25535326.like-covering-global-sumud-flotilla/ Lucy's GB Energy story: www.thenational.scot/news/25480458.less-fifth-gb-energy-staff-work-aberdeen-figures-show/ Hague Group: www.thenational.scot/politics/24902065.national-newspaper-went-hague-today/ UN nuclear conference: www.thenational.scot/news/24991984.un-summit-delivers-strongest-condemnation-yet-nuclear-deterrence/

Trump front page: www.thenational.scot/news/25340181.national-newspaper-front-page-donald-trump-scotland-visit/

Steph Brawn is joined by SFSA founder Paul Goodwin to discuss the absolutely shambles Fifa has made of the World Cup ticket pricing situation.

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We discuss the ongoing hunger strikes in the UK as Justice Secretary David Lammy and his junior ministers refuse to meet with the families or legal representatives of the hunger strikers despite calls from 51 MPs and peers – including 19 Labour MPs

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Political reporters Abbi Garton-Crosbie and Hamish Morrison join Editor Laura Webster to discuss a range of stories, including the horrific terrorist attack in Bondi Beach, the BBC's response to its Question Time error in Paisley, and Ian Murray finally speaking up on his sacking as Scottish secretary.

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On the latest edition of The National Podcast we discuss the BBC's basic and misleading error on Question Time. We also look at the ongoing controversy around Justice Secretary Angela Constance MSP and the plight of hunger strikers protesting against British complicity in genocide.

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We meet with Robina Qureshi, CEO of Positive Action for Housing and long time campaigner for the rights of asylum seekers. She tells us how Shabana Mahmood and Labour are continuing to send British immigration policy down a fruitless path and heavily criticises the recent comments of Nigel Farage on multilingual schoolchildren in Scotland.

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Content Editor Xander Elliards and Multimedia Reporter Lucy Jackson discuss today's biggest stories: Scottish independence support is in the lead in the latest polling while Labour's support keeps declining, the Sandie Peggie tribunal ruling is in (but what's not being reported on?) and the SNP's latest energy strategy provokes new questions.

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Political reporter Steph Brawn sits down with leading polling expert Mark Diffley to discuss a range of topics including Labour's polling nightmare, whether Reform UK have hit their peak and how the Scottish Greens can benefit from the Zack Polanski Bounce in England.

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