Sarah Glynn: Turkish thumbs down to Erdoğan – thanks to Kurdish election strategy by qwertyfan April 1, 2019 0 Sarah Glynn, Scottish Solidarity with Kurdistan activist, analyses the local elections in Turkey, which have seen President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan suffer a ...
Wee Ginger Dugcast – 22 March 2019 by qwertyfan March 22, 2019 0 In this week’s Dugcast, Callum Baird of The National and I discuss the ongoing binfire which is Brexit, the shameful ...
Nuclear submariners snub the Clyde due to ‘Scottish independence’ by qwertyfan January 23, 2019 0 UK nuclear submarine crews do not want to live around the Faslane naval base on the Clyde because of the ...
Fact check: Claim UK ignored 1979 Scottish referendum is Mostly False by qwertyfan January 23, 2019 0 The UK Prime Minister’s attempts to secure support for her Brexit deal have been unsuccessful, with 432 MPs rejecting it ...
Home Office ‘utterly failing’ in treatment of detained immigrants, say MPs by qwertyfan March 21, 2019 0 A new report by an influential Westminster committee is scathing about the Home Office’s treatment of detainees at immigration centres, ...
The year of the making of Scotland by qwertyfan January 6, 2019 0 Many thanks to Sam for looking after the blog while I was away. Like the British political establishment, I’ve spent ...
Tonight’s votes reveal that the SNP are not uncompromising Remain ultras – they just have red lines, which they’ve rightly stuck to by qwertyfan April 2, 2019 0 So a few quick thoughts on tonight's parliamentary votes. I was surprised that all four motions were voted down, because ...
The proud Scot butters nae neeps by qwertyfan January 23, 2019 0 So how’s that respect agenda working out for everyone? Remember that? Respect was supposed to be the keystone in Conservative ...
Would Theresa May even respect an indicative vote in favour of a softer Brexit? by qwertyfan March 22, 2019 0 So there are basically five possible outcomes to the current crisis -1) May's deal passes 2) No Deal 3) Softer ...
The Independent Group look increasingly like the Tory B Team by qwertyfan February 24, 2019 0 Heidi Allen revealed yesterday that the Independent Group have decided not to take any action that would precipitate a general ...