No one cares more about Scotland's success than the people who live here and that, ultimately, is why independence is the best choice for our future.
The Scotsman is in no doubt what the big story is today - Megrahi's death bed 'confession'. It puts confession in quotes, but it's a nod and a wink - ...
Political honeymoons seldom end well; that the Scottish National Party, which so successfully renewed its marriage vows with Scottish voters in May, h...
What is it that first leaps into your psyche and thought process when you hear the word 'Scottish'?
The former Labour spinners turned commentators are emboldened, having glimpsed a false dawn in Tom Harris, stalking horse turned into contender. John ...
"... financial perspicacity and political perspicacity are inversely correlated. Long run salvation by men of business has never been highly regarded ...
I am one voter and one voice, and I can only hope that a majority of those eligible to vote in a Scottish referendum will share my position. I will abide by the democratic decision of that referendum.
Sunday, 14 August 2011 The riots in some English cities The title of this blog represents the only accurate locational description of what happened o...
Two months on from an election that saw them consigned to the fringes of Scottish politics, life doesn't get any easier for the Liberal Democrats. The party has been floundering since seeing their group of MSPS cut from 16 to 5 following the watershed election, and now the vultures are circling.
UK Government departments and national media outlets frequently forget that many Westminster edicts only affect England; but one of the most surprising examples is the Labour Party. Yes, the political party which delivered on political devolution, as part of its policy on UK constitutional reform, has singularly failed to devolve itself. As a result, it could be said to have lost the plot, certainly in Scotland.