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Come March 29th, they will all be doing it. “it wasn’t me”, “I wasn’t there”, “I resigned from cabinet twenty minutes before 11pm”, “I disagreed throughout, whilst in cabinet”, and...

Most political parties would be doing well to have a panellist on Question Time within three days of coming into existence.  The Independent Group aren't even a party, but they...

Animal welfare groups and the Scottish Greens have criticised the Scottish Government for giving a £715,000 subsidy to one of Scotland’s largest egg producers with tens of thousands of caged...

By Russell Bruce Question time from Motherwell raised many questions about the programme format and production. There was an overwhelming aura of proBrexit bias from the audience. Looking back at...

One of the most controversial aspects of the Scottish budget was only added at the eleventh-hour. The so-called ‘car park tax’ was voted through by MPs in February, after negotiations...

The new YouGov poll testing potential support for the Independent Group was mentioned on the previous thread, because unlike the recent Survation poll it shows Labour taking a substantial hit,...

One thing that baffles me about this wave of Labour and Tory defections to the new Independent Group is that we're in a hung parliament situation, and yet journalists seem...

No disrespect to Stephen Bush, but something he said in all apparent seriousness in the New Statesman today made me laugh out loud.  He suggested that the big target for...

The refusal by @scotgov to review the guidance is shocking because it isn't based on refuting or rejecting the findings of @WG_Scotland's Children's Rights Impact Assessment that the guidance breaches...

Scottish ministers have the power to halt plans to dump nuclear waste on Aboriginal land in Australia which could breach human rights, according to government advisors. Documents obtained by The...