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We’d hoped not to have to write any more about this for a while, but a story broke this evening on left-wing Labour website Skwawkbox that we thought those of...

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An arms firm is offering World War One history lessons for schools prompting fears that defence multinationals are having an increasing influence in Scotland’s classrooms. BAE Systems is Britain’s largest...

This article originally appeared on Allan’s blog. Reproduced with permission.Dear Richard Leonard, You can accept this letter as my formal resignation from membership of the Labour Party. And you may...

Cabinet secretary Fergus Ewing has admitted he can be “forthright” and that he said sorry to an official who complained about being bullied. The Ferret revealed on 25 September that...

Politics in 2018 is almost impossible to satirise, and nowhere more so than in Scotland, where at least two of the main parties are currently campaigning on the principled policy of...

It’s astonishing, isn’t it. English politicians lied about BREXIT with dark money and secret PR companies. Welsh politicians – don’t know what Carwyn Jones thought but he’s resigned and now...

Assassination of Archduke Franz FerdinandBy Russell Bruce When Neville Chamberlain returned from Munich in 1938 he came back with a useless piece of paper. ‘Peace in our time’ was not...

By Russell Bruce The proposal from the Growth Commission that Scotland should use sterling for 10 to 15 years after independence has given rise to a lively debate. It is...

Buzzard oil field The latest oil and gas sales for 2017/18 are up 18.2% by output value compared to 2016/17. Despite a small drop in output volume of 1.7% compared...