Day: 6 March 2026

Sarwar is no better than Starmer or Swinney

Sarwar is no better than Starmer or Swinney Image: Anas Sarwar / X

THE TROUBLE with Labour is one of trust. Sir Keir Starmer has shown us that Labour cannot be trusted. So much that was said in the run up to the 2024 general election, on issues such as Waspi women, protecting the pensioners winter fuel allowance, and not raising taxes of working people, proved that such […]

Why Scottish universities are failing staff and students — and how to fix them

Why Scottish universities are failing staff and students — and how to fix them Students attending a lecture at University

I RECENTLY STUDIED  at a Scottish university and was shocked at what I discovered. I earn my crust as a technical writer in software. Several years ago I began to write commercial fiction as a hobby — nothing highbrow, mainly romantic suspense and crime thrillers. I soon realised that writing novels is much harder than […]