The big loser of today’s no confidence vote by qwertyfan May 1, 2024 0 As expected the Scottish Government has survived the Labour vote of no-confidence brought forward by Anas Sarwar seeking to opportunistically ...
The Lesley Riddoch Podcast | SNP Leadership Extra by qwertyfan May 2, 2024 0 The Lesley Riddoch Podcast | SNP Leadership Extra 40 ? 30 : 10)" @keyup.document.left="seekBySeconds(-10)" @keyup.document.m="toggleMute" @keyup.document.s="toggleSpeed" @play="play(false, true)" @loadedmetadata="handleLoadedMetadata" @pause="pause(true)" ...
An outbreak of calm by qwertyfan May 2, 2024 0 The SNP leadership contest was over even before it had begun, no doubt much to the disappointment of BBC Scotland ...
News you may have missed on BBC Scotland by qwertyfan May 4, 2024 0 While we’ve been preoccupied with the drama of Humza Yousaf’s resignation, the votes of no confidence in Holyrood and an ...
Starmer’s vacuous platitudes by qwertyfan May 5, 2024 0 Keir Starmer published a piece in The Observer this sunday entitled “It’s time to end the UK’s divisions: Labour is ...
The flame remains undiminished by qwertyfan April 26, 2024 0 Back in 2014 in the immediate aftermath of the independence referendum, I published a piece about the importance of keeping ...
Labour’s Scottish branch office: the most dishonest party in Scottish politics by qwertyfan April 16, 2024 0 Anas Sarwar, the branch manager of the Labour party’s Scottish accounting unit, gave a speech over the weekend which was ...
The Lesley Riddoch Podcast | A Sense of Proportion by qwertyfan April 16, 2024 0 In this week's episode we wonder if Iran has fallen into the trap set by an increasingly desperate Netanyahu who ...
When is a convention not a convention? When it’s a Sewel Convention by qwertyfan April 18, 2024 0 The fundamental plank of the devolution settlement is the Sewel Convention, which states that the Westminster government will not interfere ...
The turbulent river by qwertyfan April 21, 2024 0 The big story in Scottish politics today is the one that cannot really be commented on due to Scotland’s strict ...