Private finance schemes cost Scottish taxpayers £40 billion by qwertyfan January 28, 2020 0 Private finance schemes embraced by successive governments have left Scottish taxpayers having to foot a £40 billion bill to... Read more
Scots homeless deaths to be officially published next month by qwertyfan January 27, 2020 0 Scotland’s national records office is to publish official statistics on the number of people who have died while homeless... Read more
No fire in the Reichstag by qwertyfan January 27, 2020 0 Less than 10 months ago: Record scratch, jump cut to the present day: Let’s just hear that again. “The key... Read more
Police Scotland taser use up sixfold in four years – The Ferret by qwertyfan January 26, 2020 0 The number of times tasers were deployed by Police Scotland to confront suspects has shot up from 13 to... Read more
2,553 devices awaiting digital analysis, say police – The Ferret by qwertyfan January 26, 2020 0 Police Scotland has a backlog of 2,553 electronic items awaiting digital forensic analysis, The Ferret can reveal. A reply... Read more
Mid-Galloway and Wigtown West by-election by qwertyfan January 26, 2020 0 No polls overnight as far as I can see, but I realised I had completely overlooked the first Scottish local... Read more
Poll/crowdfunder update by qwertyfan January 25, 2020 0 So just a very quick update for the 349 people who have between them contributed an amazing £6186 to help... Read more
Everything what goes with chips by qwertyfan January 25, 2020 0 He could have sketched that… It’s nearly him. And what a brilliant human being… His articles in the face of... Read more
Injury risks from “weaknesses” in Ministry of Defence safety, warns watchdog by qwertyfan January 23, 2020 0 The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has “major weaknesses” in its safety systems putting the military and civilians at risk... Read more
Q&A with Kate Wimpress, convener of the Citizens’ Assembly of Scotland – YouTube by qwertyfan January 23, 2020 0 Read more