Month: December 2018

Theresa May’s Brexit deal has been met with scepticism by many in her party and across the political spectrum. The withdrawal agreement will be voted on by Westminster in December, ...

We all knew this already, of course. Last year we commissioned a poll from Panelbase which found an enormous 41-point gap between Yes and No voters on immigration. But it ...

Brexit isn’t really this site’s remit, which is why we’ve been relatively quiet in recent weeks as the UK’s shambolic exit from the EU hogs all the news and Scottish ...

Dozens of torture victims detained at Dungavel House in South Lanarkshire have been refused release despite doctors submitting reports to the Home Office expressing concern over their mental health. A ...

Today, Thursday, there was a cabinet meeting that the cabinet office assured Sky News wasn’t a cabinet meeting. There was the usual carcrash of Conservatives pitching up at Number 10. ...

At a time of unprecedented political chaos and uncertainty, just about the only thing you can still count on is that for any given situation, senior Labour figures will issue ...

Senior managers at Glasgow City Council knew for months about controversial plans to evict hundreds of asylum seekers and refugees from their homes, calling into question claims by councillors the ...

It was St Andrew’s Day last week. According to East European tradition, vampires are most active around the time of St Andrew’s Day, and there was indeed a confirmed sighting ...

Britain plays the Brexit Bingo farce By Russell Bruce Brexit Bingo – the latest numbers game with everybody guessing and the whips threatening – honours promised, discretion guaranteed over you ...

The Glasgow SNP councillor Mhairi Hunter today rebuked those who were pushing for alternatives to an independence referendum by pointing out that a referendum is firm SNP policy, and that ...