In the latest installment of his series on the economic impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, Dr Craig Dalzell argues that the current crisis must be used as opportunity to consider...
The Scottish Government’s new ‘Framework for Decision-Making‘ document is worth 20 minutes of your time. It sets out a sound set of principles in which to move forward on the...
Common Weal Versus the Virus: The virus is exposing the reality of the weaknesses in our economy, society and democracy. Over the last six years Common Weal has been showing...
Regardless of how little is known about Covid-19, neither pregnant women nor their jobs are being protected as they should be. Maternity Action are calling for the specific needs of...
Alert Source Direct readers will have noticed that we have barely mentioned the words ‘the Labour Party’ for months. That’s because they are not in power in Edinburgh or London, and have...
In the latest installment of his series of essays on Scottish independence in the age of Coronavirus, Jonathon Shafi argues that the indy movements needs a platform for transformation that...
Covid-19 patients discharged from hospital to care homes will be tested as a matter of routine after all. Health Secretary Jeanne Freeman made the announcement yesterday, just 24 hours after...
Debates behind the scenes in UK and Scottish ruling circles are beginning to break into the open The collapse of US oil prices to the point where producers were forced...
There’s few clearer signs of the carnage in the global economy than US oil trading as low as -$40 a barrel, the first time in history it has ever traded...
Common Weal Versus the Virus: The virus is exposing the reality of the weaknesses in our economy, society and democracy. Over the last six years Common Weal has been showing...