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 ...
P&O Ferries sail away – Newsnet.scot by qwertyfan January 23, 2019 0 Queen Elizabeth berthed at Funchal in December By Russell Bruce Brexit is all going swimmingly as companies go global instead ...
The boundary between constitutional nationalism and revolutionary nationalism by qwertyfan March 23, 2019 0 A few weeks ago, I defended Jason McCann on this blog, and I entirely stand by that, because there was ...
Facing the wrong way by qwertyfan January 7, 2019 0 Scottish Labour mounted another of their infamous stunt “protests” today, as always dutifully assisted and advertised by the Scottish media. ...