Month: August 2018

Several of today’s Scottish newspapers report on a slight increase in the number of homeless people in Scotland, and in particular – for some reason – those who’ve slept rough for ...

Salmon farmers with the worst records on animal welfare have been named and shamed by campaigners hoping to provoke reforms. The Scottish animal charity, OneKind, has drawn up league tables ...

Remember 2014? All we heard from the chorus of British politicians and the media was “What’s your plan B?” That was just about the currency of an independent Scotland, because ...

A Scottish politician’s request for an official visit to Dungavel House Immigration Removal Centre in South Lanarkshire has been rejected by the Home Office. Labour MSP Pauline McNeill asked the UK government ...

Just listened again to John Beattie’s interview with Scott Arthur yesterday. Does anyone really believe that Scott Arthur mentioned Wings to the BBC Legal Team in anything other than a ...

Expansion of Scotland’s salmon farming industry should be banned until welfare standards are improved, according to a new report from a leading Scottish animal charity. The report, published today by Edinburgh-based ...

We're back after our two week break where Lesley had a braw time on Barra and I struggled with my less than stellar DIY skills. It's results time for our ...

Well, this story moves fast. What that means is that, at least for now, our YouTube channel is back (Back! BACK!), minus the 13 videos complained about by the BBC on ...

Scottish politics is still resolutely on holiday, but in response to an enquiry from Prof. Sir John Curtice today we noticed that we still hadn’t published a few snippets of ...