Homeless ‘should be housed in hotels’ to protect them from Covid-19 by qwertyfan March 17, 2020 0 Street homeless people must be urgently accommodated in hotels in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to those working... Read moreDetails
Sowing the seeds by qwertyfan March 17, 2020 0 If you turned on your telly this Tuesday morning to watch ITV’s breakfast show, you’d have been given a reminder... Read moreDetails
Feisty Productions : Keep your distance by qwertyfan March 17, 2020 0 We recorded this episode which, quite naturally, focuses on the impact of Covid 19 using Skype, for sound reasons that... Read moreDetails
Fish farm companies ‘bidding to use bee-harming pesticide’ by qwertyfan March 17, 2020 0 Scotland’s salmon farming industry is planning to use a toxic pesticide banned in terrestrial agriculture because of dangers to... Read moreDetails
Imperial College paper: “managed epidemic” / “herd immunity” strategy would kill quarter of a million people in the UK by qwertyfan March 17, 2020 0 As you may have seen, a paper from Imperial College has concluded that the "managed epidemic"/"herd immunity" strategy followed by... Read moreDetails
Closing down and staying open – Newsnet.scot by qwertyfan March 17, 2020 0 Screen image C4 By Russell Bruce This is not the contradiction in terms it might seem. As borders close and... Read moreDetails
The UK is *choosing* to have a mass epidemic. It’s not a necessity. by qwertyfan March 16, 2020 0 It's worth taking a step back at this point and recalling where we were a few weeks ago. Why did... Read moreDetails
Patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet by qwertyfan March 16, 2020 0 I want an independence referendum as soon as possible, but even more than that I want to win it when... Read moreDetails
Scots pension funds invest in opposed Canadian gas pipeline by qwertyfan March 16, 2020 0 Scotland’s largest council pension funds have shares worth more than one hundred million pounds in a controversial gas pipeline... Read moreDetails
The precautionary principle dictates that you do everything necessary to keep people alive for now, and that you solve hypothetical future problems if and when you face them by qwertyfan March 15, 2020 0 It's been interesting watching the evolution of Iain Macwhirter's views over the last few days about the UK's "herd immunity"... Read moreDetails