#JustSurviving: how austerity is eroding the lives of disabled people by qwertyfan November 27, 2019 0 For how long, wonders Alan Dick, can you stare at four walls before they start closing in? Seven years ago,... Read moreDetails
‘No wonder they are on strike’: Greens call on Scottish Government not to undermine university industrial action by qwertyfan November 26, 2019 0 Members of the University and College Union began strike action this week over pay, working conditions and pensions Industrial action... Read moreDetails
Campaign to save Gorgie City Farm nears £100,000 target by qwertyfan November 26, 2019 0 Crowdfunding effort to save beloved Edinburgh institution boosted by cash commitment from Edinburgh City Council Gorgie City Farm went into... Read moreDetails
My namesake’s attempt to rig the next independence referendum by giving the No side a “sabotage-by-boycott” option by qwertyfan November 26, 2019 0 When I saw that James Kelly MSP was trying to add a 50% requirement to the Referendums Bill, I assumed... Read moreDetails
James Kelly’s gonna party like it’s 1979 by qwertyfan November 26, 2019 0 Boris Johnson has graced us uppity Caledonians with a visit today. Well, I say graced us with a visit. He’s... Read moreDetails
Feisty Productions : On the QT by qwertyfan November 26, 2019 0 As Boris Johnson flew up to Scotland to launch the Scottish Tory manifesto has the SNP pulled off a master... Read moreDetails
‘Persisting deprivation’: inside Dundee’s drugs crisis | The Ferret by qwertyfan November 26, 2019 0 Atop the Law Hill on a blustery day, Ewan Gurr looks down over Dundee and talks about austerity and the... Read moreDetails
‘We need a new approach’: Engender urges Scottish Government to create a new offence on misogyny by qwertyfan November 25, 2019 0 A new report from Scottish feminist organisation Engender makes the case for a standalone misogyny offence to challenge “the epidemic... Read moreDetails
Sam Macrae: An open letter to those wishing to become allies to estranged students by qwertyfan November 25, 2019 0 Sam Macrae, a third year student at the University of Glasgow, explains how important it can be to show understanding... Read moreDetails
Holding power to account by qwertyfan November 25, 2019 0 Michael Gove said recently that a Conservative victory in the General Election would ‘cement’ Scotland’s place within the UK. What... Read moreDetails