An important set of housing proposals will go before the Scottish Parliament today. Scottish Greens MSP Andy Wightman is proposing a number of amendments to the Coronavirus Bill to support ...
All Dominic Cummings needed was ‘plausible deniability’. In the world of sharply polarised political opinion, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s closest adviser, and a key strategic figure in the UK Government, ...
Common Weal today publishes a very important report on the Care Homes crisis written by Nick Kempe, former Head of Service for Older People in Glasgow. The report can be read ...
In his latest essay on the future of the Scottish independence movement, Jonathon Shafi considers the possibilities and pitfalls of a new political party IN RECENT MONTHS, there has been ...
A charity supporting victims of rape has called for “radical changes” to how sex offence cases are handled after a judge strongly criticised the treatment in court of a woman ...
A new law requiring Scottish Government meetings to be minuted to prevent any “deliberate attempt” to evade freedom of information (FoI) rules has been recommended by MSPs. A cross-party Holyrood ...
Welcome to this week’s edition of the dugcast fae the dughoose with guest Angus MacNeil, the SNP MP for Na h-Eileanan an Iar. Angus is perhaps best known for being ...
Dominic Cummings doesn’t obey lockdown rules. Only little people obey lockdown rules. It said nothing good about Dominic Cummings that he was prepared to sacrifice other people’s elderly relatives in ...
Horse rescue charities in Scotland are facing unprecedented challenges due to the coronavirus crisis, with one sanctuary at “bursting point” and another facing closure due to a sharp fall in ...
Something incredible happened today. A Scottish Conservative discovered a backbone, or at least a fascsimile thereof. Moray MP and junior minister in the Scotland Office Douglas Ross has tendered his ...