Month: May 2020

Polls all point one way at the moment for both Scottish independence and the SNP. An Ipsos Mori poll (27 May) has found that 53 per cent want another independence ...

We spoke to James McEnaney following Sturgeon’s announcement that schools are set to open from the 11th of August, to understand how the lockdown has impacted students and what the ...

ALMOST TWO MONTHS AGO, I warned that the Scottish Government wasn’t doing nearly enough to protect Scotland from the Coronavirus pandemic. I highlighted the abject failure caused by cancelling the ...

in this week’s edition of the Dugcast fae the Dughoose, I’m joined online by James Dornan, the SNP MSP for Glasgow Cathcart. We chat about the Dominic Cummings affair and ...

Part Time Prime Minister Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson appeared before the House of Commons Liaison Committee on Wednesday. Despite the fact that the Government had ensured that the chair ...

As Scotland’s health secretary hints that our system of social care is in need of a fundamental review, the country’s leaders are being urged to look at the tragic case ...

Common Weal Versus the Virus: The virus is exposing the reality of the weaknesses in our economy, society and democracy. Over the last six years Common Weal has been showing that ...

Prime Minister Boris Johnsons’s special adviser Dominic Cummings may have broken lockdown rules in a “minor breach” according to Durham police. The Number 10 strategist has been at the heart ...

There's been a fair bit of polling news in the last 24 hours. Ben Page of Ipsos-Mori tweeted another finding from the telephone poll conducted in the middle of this ...

The Scottish Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has warned the costs of tackling the coronavirus pandemic and its consequences far outweigh central UK Government funding for Scotland. She has previously complained ...