UK second biggest arms dealer in the world after the US by qwertyfan October 6, 2020 0 Britain is the second biggest arms dealer in the world after the US, according to new statistics from the Department... Read moreDetails
The Lesley Riddoch Podcast: Hard times by qwertyfan October 6, 2020 0 Scottish politics dissected from a left, pro-independence stance. Each week, award-winning broadcaster and journalist, Lesley Riddoch chews over the week’s... Read moreDetails
A question of respect by qwertyfan October 6, 2020 0 When a bad thing happens once, it can be considered accidental. When it happens twice, that’s deeply unfortunate and a... Read moreDetails
Human rights concerns raised over cuts to social care by qwertyfan October 6, 2020 0 Disabled and older people have been left to sleep in wheelchairs – or been unable to get out of bed,... Read moreDetails
“What is the point in us?” – Source by qwertyfan October 6, 2020 0 Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s speech to the virtual Tory party conference yesterday was interesting because of the framing of his argument... Read moreDetails
Community Attempts to Bring Life Back to Dumfries Town Centre – Source by qwertyfan October 5, 2020 0 After an unsuccessful bid to buyout two buildings on Dumfries high street last year, Midsteeple Quarter, a community benefit society,... Read moreDetails
Golden Dawn, Forensic Architecture and Pavlos Fyssas’ murder by qwertyfan October 5, 2020 0 “It’s a very dark story,” says forensic investigator, Stefanos Levidis. He is standing in front of an imposing mural of... Read moreDetails
The blame game by qwertyfan October 5, 2020 0 Back in the distant days of early 2016, there was no real prospect of another independence referendum any time soon.... Read moreDetails
Scotland is going backwards on poverty – Source by qwertyfan October 5, 2020 0 Around one million Scots were in poverty before the covid-19 crisis, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s new Poverty in Scotland 2020 report finds.... Read moreDetails
Revealed: 16 asylum seekers died in six months by qwertyfan October 4, 2020 0 A total of 16 people seeking asylum in the UK died in the six months before lockdown, leading to a... Read moreDetails