Month: October 2024
Inverness Caledonian Thistle have officially been placed in administration
Outrage at firm’s leaked proposal to charge Scots to sail on the Clyde
Johnnie Walker building on the market for offers over £31 million
Scottish Christmas tree farm which supplies luxury hotel up for sale
US corporation’s Clydebank office sprayed with red paint in Gaza protest
‘They don’t care’: Outrage over Union flags on Scottish fruit in major supermarket
Scotland is Not Northern Ireland
Scotland needs a different constitutional path out of the Union than that laid out for Northern Ireland, and a different one from that proposed by Stephen Noon and Kezia Dugdale with the Centre for Public Policy at the University of Glasgow argues Gordon Guthrie. John Taylor checked himself out of the hospital where he was […] Source
Truth, Progress, Humanity and Genocide
“People ask how I’m doing. I laugh at the chasm of the question. How is anyone doing? Climate catastrophes, genocide, the election from hell” so answers Sarah Kendzior, one of the most astute writers on the American crisis. While it’s mesmerising to lean-in to the US elections with a wry and smug complacent European superiority, […] Source
Praying for Persecution: How Anti-Abortion Activists are Waging a Disinformation Campaign in Scotland
After a long campaign spearheaded by Back Off Scotland, Scotland has this year passed landmark legislation making it illegal for anti-abortion activists to intimidate and harass patients and staff outside healthcare settings. The bill enjoyed tremendous popularity, sailing through Parliament with a landslide of cross-party support. However, some religious organisations and right-leaning news outlets are […] Source
Drunk jailed for making sexual remarks to women
A96 near Moray town reopens after ‘police incident’
Is Labour Dead?
From the endless stream of u-turns (both before and after election), to the appalling foreign policy on Gaza, to the failure to scrap the two-child benefit cap, to the GB Energy confusion, to the language used about P&O ferries, to the Council of Nations and Regions fiasco, to the meetings with Giorgia Meloni, to the […] Source