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Dear Catherine,You probably haven’t heard of me. I’m a notoriously “vile” political blogger who’s said a few pretty mean things on social media about politicians in the last eight years....

Alert readers will recall that among the many tirades of abuse this site has recently been subjected to for suggesting the idea of a 2021 Holyrood list party to compete...

Not for the first time in his career, Nigel Farage has rapidly gone from one extreme to another.  Until a day or two ago, it looked like he was hellbent...

The election campaign is one day old and already we want to kill everyone. Alert readers may have spotted a rather conspicuous absence there. (And here.) That’s some pretty bad...

Just a quick note to let you know that I have a new article at The National about the SNP's prospects in the forthcoming general election, and how I think...

As we steel ourselves for the wretched purgatorial misery of (at least) the next six weeks, we’ve been sitting up late trying to think of a positive aspect of the...

At last we know how and when the story of this parliament ends, and it's interesting to cast our minds back a hundred plot twists and recall what the conventional...

It's sometimes a struggle to keep up with Somerset's leading political blogger - a day or two ago he was bitterly suggesting that the SNP were about to "vote with...

Crowd size is a talking point after every demonstration or political rally. If a protest is not a success, numbers can be very easy to calculate, but what about when...

Wings Over Scotland celebrates its 8th birthday this Thursday. And it looks as though we just might be in for a genuinely unexpected surprise party. Because very suddenly, through sheer dumb...