Arms giant Raytheon, which has a bomb factory in Fife, has been criticised for declining to meet MPs to answer questions on arms sales to Saudi Arabia.Raytheon is the world’s...
You might remember that after the launch of the Independent Group a few weeks ago, Chris "in the works" Deerin penned a notorious article that revealed the breakaway Labour MPs...
The breakdown data from last week’s vote on Theresa May’s withdrawal agreement: ENGLAND: 266 MPs for, 256 MPs against (51%-49%)SCOTLAND: 13 for, 45 against (22%-78%)WALES: 6 for, 33 against (15%-85%)NORTHERN IRELAND: 1 for, 10 against (9%-91%) Once again, readers, the...
Scotland’s richest MSP is under pressure to return a £185,000 property development grant after bungling officials failed to claim it back on time. Taxpayer cash was awarded to a firm...
Normally when I go back to Bath after spending time in Scotland, it’s with a mixture of sadness and happiness, because – usually after a delightful but exhausting round of...
Giving Goose says:30 March, 2019 at 7:50 amBrexit won’t be cancelled. Too many English constituencies are now marginal in favour of Brexit. The demographics and the FPTP system are working...
Local by-elections in Scotland are conducted by Single Transferable Vote (which to all intents and purposes functions like the Alternative Vote if only one councillor is being elected), meaning that...
Bahraini human rights activists have called on Scotch Whisky brand Johnnie Walker to stop sponsoring Formula One car racing.The campaigners say the Bahraini Grand Prix, which takes place on 30...
In the aftermath of the 2017 general election, there was a string of local by-elections in former Labour heartland areas in which the SNP suffered swings to Labour that were...
Last night’s farce in the House Of Commons, where MPs rejected in turn every single possible Brexit option and variant thereof, perfectly encapsulated the ridiculous state of British politics and...