Month: June 2020

Is there any point to Neil Oliver? Asking for 5 million friends. The windswept hirsute one has been in the news again for all the wrong reasons. Actually that’s tautological, ...

On Sunday there were shameful scenes in Glasgow as British nationalist fascists rioted, lashing out at innocent passers by and the police in supposed defence of statues that were never ...

Jun 23, 2020This week's look at politics from a left/indy perspective has a definite outsiders theme.The Scottish Advisory Group on Economic Recovery published its report with an official fanfare yesterday. ...

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THE MASSIVE PROTEST MOVEMENT inspired by the police killing of George Floyd has, in just a fortnight, scored a series of significant victories. For many on the Left either side ...

The British Government’s plans to rush into coming out of lockdown in order to distract from the Dominic Cummings episode are in disarray. Admittedly that’s very much a statement of ...

It's fair to suggest that the Scottish Government has been on something of a 'journey' (as Davina McCall always used to say about Big Brother contestants) over the course of ...

The Conservative MP Tom Tugendhat is very worried by the opinion poll this weekend showing that support for Scottish independence has risen to 54%. He tweeted that the “end of ...

ON 5 FEBRUARY 2020, just before the Coronavirus crisis enveloped Scotland, the Independent Care Review (ICR) published a revolutionary suite of reports into Scotland’s care system for children. The reports ...

Global stock markets have tumbled as evidence emerged that several US states which have re-opened are seeing rising cases of Covid-19. Stock markets don’t actually tell you much about what’s ...