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We’re pretty sure we can’t be alone in being a little perturbed by this paragraph from a story in today’s Times. It’s public knowledge that Davidson worked for BBC Scotland...

Every single member of the cabinet should be in jail. Without exception, each and every one has previous convictions, a record of shady deals, corruption, releasing state secrets, colluding with...

I was thoroughly bemused a few hours ago by the muted reaction from Nick Eardley of the BBC to the extraordinary news that Boris Johnson has appointed Robin Walker, the...

New statistics showing an increase in the number of drug-related deaths in Scotland led to much debate about how politicians can deal with with a death rate reported as the...

I'm actually quite ambivalent about the prospect of an election this autumn.  At the moment it looks like the SNP would clean up big time, but conditions also looked exceptionally...

“My view of the Highlands has changed,” says Richard Cross, a photographer based in Scotland. “Where once I saw wilderness I now see a landscape scarred by human activity, vegetation...

After it became the most-watched episode in the show’s history, the producers of The Alex Salmond Show made a double-length “Director’s Cut” of our recent interview, which you can watch...

The first opinion poll in the aftermath of Boris Johnson becoming Tory leader and Jo Swinson becoming Lib Dem leader was always going to be a moment of truth, because...

An acclaimed human rights activist who helped The Ferret investigate Islamist extremism in Pakistan is in hiding after her family was accused of working for a terrorist organisation. Gulalai Ismail...

Yesterday we reminded you of how Wings predicted Boris Johnson becoming Prime Minister of the UK several years ago. But of course, other soothsayers are available, like this confident chap...