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Lordy, is it that time again already? Let’s leave aside the most toweringly and obviously cretinous aspect of that insanely illogical claim for a moment – namely, if the McCrone Report...

The issue of pension inequality has again been in the news, after it was brought up in the UK parliament and people across the UK marched to demand help for...

Scotland’s failure to ban waste dumping could give England a “£100 million landfill tax gift”, an industry body is warning. The Scottish Environmental Services Association (Sesa), which represents waste companies,...

As ever, trying to tease out Theresa May's real objective is the riddle at the heart of this latest Brexit development.  Using the threat of a vote on No Deal...

Yesterday afternoon the Labour list MSP Jenny Marra tweeted this allegation about Dr Drew Walker, the Director Of Public Health for NHS Tayside: It wasn’t true. But that wasn’t the...

Suspicious scallop dredging activity has taken place in the Sound of Mull, according to the campaign group, Open Seas, which claims that Scotland has a “systematic problem” with illegal dredging...

A few days ago, I took a first look at the schedules of the new BBC Scotland channel and came to a sudden conclusion that the whole thing was a...

In today’s Times: Yeah, you read it right. He really said it out loud. The article also contains some chilling forecasts about the impact of a no-deal Brexit, including unemployment in...

Heidi Allen revealed yesterday that the Independent Group have decided not to take any action that would precipitate a general election - an extraordinary public position for a small group...

The £2 billion salmon farming industry marketed around the world as Scottish is virtually all owned by investors in Norway, Switzerland, Cyprus, Canada and other countries, according to a new...