1971 to 2019: Bringing the story of the Chagos Islands to the Fringe by qwertyfan August 25, 2019 0 CommonSpace speaks to Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller, writer and director of Chagos 1971 2019, it turns out, was a fateful year to... Read moreDetails
A million to one by qwertyfan August 25, 2019 0 Once we get into the mind of Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, and let’s be honest that’s not too difficult... Read moreDetails
Arms firms give MPs thousands of pounds, gifts and dinners by qwertyfan August 25, 2019 0 Arms firms due to attend a trade event dubbed a “festival of violence” gave MP’s more than £60,000 in donations,... Read moreDetails
SNP remain firmly in the driving seat in latest YouGov subsample by qwertyfan August 24, 2019 0 Strictly speaking we've had one full-scale Scottish poll since Boris Johnson became Prime Minister - the now-legendary Ashcroft poll that... Read moreDetails
‘The case for independence needs to be inclusive’: Patrick Harvie talks indyref2, the Climate Bill and Amazon fires at the Fringe by qwertyfan August 24, 2019 0 The Scottish Green co-leader discussed the future of the party, the economics underpinning the climate emergency, and the responsibility of... Read moreDetails
The 51st Absolute State by qwertyfan August 24, 2019 0 Dear men (& others),I have a penis because I was born a boy, if you don't wanna have sex with... Read moreDetails
Wee Ginger Dugcast – 23 August 2019 by qwertyfan August 23, 2019 0 In the latest edition of the dugcast, The National’s editor Callum Baird and I discuss our visit earlier this week... Read moreDetails
Lies, damned lies, and accounting tricks by qwertyfan August 22, 2019 0 Yesterday was GERS day, and as was entirely predictable it produced the usual cringefest of anti-independence campaigners gloating about how... Read moreDetails
We agree with Dorothy by qwertyfan August 22, 2019 0 My #GERS article in today's @ScotNational.You have underestimated just how much Scotland needs more migrants. If the Tories really do... Read moreDetails
The flip test by qwertyfan August 21, 2019 0 If you’re a writer for a living and you want to check if something you’ve written might be embarrassingly stupid, there’s... Read moreDetails