Month: July 2019

Lesley found herself at the centre of a Twitter pile on when she raised how cold the working conditions were for staff at her local Tesco store. She discovered there was ...

Big Brother-style CCTV planned for Glasgow is a “very significant” threat to civil liberties and workers’ rights, according to trade unionists. The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) is concerned that ...

A guest post by John Fitzpatrick I haven’t lived in Scotland for over 40 years and now wish I had never left home. I’m ashamed to say that I actually ...

From today’s lurid Scottish Daily Mail cover splash about a “£1 BILLION TAX BLACK HOLE” appearing in the Scottish budget “despite Nationalist tax hikes”: But hang on a minute. How exactly ...

We weren’t sure whether tomorrow’s Cairnstoon was going to be delayed by technical gremlins (it turns out it isn’t), so we prepared an emergency backup plan on the same theme and ...

Rule Britania all tattered and torn, ill fitting clothes, a monstrosity. Time for it to lie down and die quietly, with dignity. The moronic, mono syllabic, out dated backward looking ...

Video footage of damage to the seabed by illegal scallop dredging off Jura has been obtained by The Ferret, prompting calls for better enforcement action against rogue fisherman. In June ...

The public sector in Scotland is being urged to step up its efforts to tackle the climate emergency, after a survey by The Ferret revealed that most government bodies have ...

The launch of the Scottish Government’s public consultation on how to combat the global climate emergency has been condemned as “fiddling while the world burns”. The inaugural meeting of ministers’ ...