Call made for improved out-of-hours mental health care in prisons by qwertyfan January 22, 2019 0 Immediate changes should be made to put in place better out-of-hours mental health provision in prisons, it has been claimed... Read more
England’s Brexit logjam and Broken Britain – Newsnet.scot by qwertyfan January 21, 2019 0 BBC Question Time Derby By Russell Bruce Two things last week sent me thinking about the paralysis affecting the English... Read more
Living in a 1970s concept album by qwertyfan January 21, 2019 0 Meet the new plan, the same as the old plan. Even though the Prime Minister has been utterly humiliated, she... Read more
Fife arms firm wines and dines UK ministers | The Ferret by qwertyfan January 21, 2019 0 A US arms firm based in Fife has held 84 meetings with the UK government since the Tories came to... Read more
The temple of doom by qwertyfan January 20, 2019 0 It’s being reported today (Sunday) that the British Government finds it “extremely concerning” that MPs are trying to delay Article... Read more
£2m cost of Scotland’s peers sparks call for reforms | The Ferret by qwertyfan January 20, 2019 0 Peers living in Scotland have claimed more than £2.1 million from taxpayers over 12 months, up 16 per cent on... Read more
Fascist political group plans to infiltrate community councils | The Ferret by qwertyfan January 20, 2019 0 An extreme far right group modelled on Sir Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists plans to put candidates up for... Read more
On the subject of blogging etiquette… by qwertyfan January 20, 2019 0 Disappointingly, Mhairi Hunter reacted to the polite criticism in the previous post by blocking me on Twitter. It's never pleasant... Read more
Chris Cairns is on holiday by qwertyfan January 19, 2019 0 Yes, still. Yes, again. But don’t worry, we still have a cartoon joke for you. Ladies and gentlemen, the Scottish... Read more
Joyce McMillan’s article calls for the SNP to become a unionist-for-now party and to betray its promise to give the Scottish people a choice on their own future in the event of Brexit. We should have no truck with any of that. by qwertyfan January 19, 2019 0 I know I'm not the only person who was disappointed and deeply concerned to see the Glasgow SNP councillor Mhairi... Read more