We can all count mortality – Source by qwertyfan April 29, 2020 0 Analysis of new ONS data by John Hopkins University in the US suggests that the UK’s five-day average for Covid-19... Read moreDetails
Massive North Sea crisis means ‘just transition’ needs to become more than a slogan – Source by qwertyfan April 28, 2020 0 THERE was a morbid inevitability in the way the crisis of the North East industry has been used since oil... Read moreDetails
Feisty Productions : Risky business by qwertyfan April 28, 2020 0 This week's take on Scottish politics definitely has risk at its core. A minutes silence at 11 this morning for... Read moreDetails
The Stockholm Troopers by qwertyfan April 28, 2020 0 Anyone up for their taxes being used to bail out Scottish newspapers? No, we didn’t think so. It’s always a... Read moreDetails
Tall oaks by qwertyfan April 28, 2020 0 I’ve blogged every single day of lockdown without a break, so today I’m putting my feet up, lying on the... Read moreDetails
Free to Rebel? – Source by qwertyfan April 28, 2020 0 Here is something curious. At the end of a detailed report on The Daily Business about the Herald & Times leaving their... Read moreDetails
Robin McAlpine: The virus put unionism in crisis – their best hope is a compliant SNP – Source by qwertyfan April 27, 2020 0 Common Weal Versus the Virus: The virus is exposing the reality of the weaknesses in our economy, society and democracy.... Read moreDetails
Jackson’s car lot by qwertyfan April 27, 2020 0 Jackson Carlaw has been at the Dettol again. This time the office manager of the Scottish branch of the We’re... Read moreDetails
A “new normal” in Education? – Source by qwertyfan April 27, 2020 0 First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said Scotland is on a search for a “new normal”. She wrote over the weekend... Read moreDetails
How did it ever come to this? Iain Macwhirter is now at one with Tory right-wingers in calling for a premature lifting of the lockdown to allow a mass epidemic – and he dismisses the resulting biblical death toll as a “marginal risk” by qwertyfan April 26, 2020 0 Of the UK-based scientific experts who were brave enough to speak out vociferously against the 'herd immunity' madness from the... Read moreDetails