Ten Years On – Is Another Scotland Possible?

Ten years on from the indyref of 2014 we are commissioning a series of feature articles to ask: is another Scotland possible? This is a time for critical reflection, with enough distance from events to get some real perspective. If you’d like to contribute contact us HERE. Some of the questions being raised include: What […] Source

Spycops Inquiry

Between the drizzle of the new Labour government’s early daze and the summer of sport you may have missed the Spycops inquiry. The public inquiry, headed by a retired judge, Sir John Mitting, is examining how at least 139 undercover officers spied on more than 1,000 political groups between 1968 and 2010. The surveillance was […] Source

Turning Glasgow Green

We may not be Brighton or Bristol, but something special is happening in Scotland’s biggest city by Paul Mason, Glasgow Greens Co-Convenor. I am one of the Glasgow Green Party Organisers in the West of the city and Kate Bell is over in the East End. We live on opposite sides of the city and […] Source

Has anyone seen Anas?

Spare thought for poor Anas Sarwar, who rarely misses an opportunity to brush off his best sneery face and take to the airwaves on BBC Scotland, sticking it to the SNP. He must have been so looking forward to the gloatathon that his branch office winning the Westminster general election in…

It’s Labour’s two child cap on benefits now

The Labour Party has said that it will withdraw the party whip from any MP who votes to scrap the two-child benefit cap tonight. The Labour party is punishing its MPs who vote to repeal a Tory measure which has been described as an engine driving a huge growth in child…