
Would the real Andy Burnham please stand up?
THE TYRES are looking rather soft, the wheels are unbalanced and some nuts are already coming loose. Soon the Andy

THE TYRES are looking rather soft, the wheels are unbalanced and some nuts are already coming loose. Soon the Andy

THE COUNTRY’S DEFENCES are visibly overstretched and unable to defend the realm. The £15bn investment plan to build up our

THE RECENT WESTMINSTER BY-ELECTIONS have not solved the problems that the UK faces. They have merely rearranged the deckchairs on

THANK GOODNESS for the respite! No matter how important it is that we get to the bottom of the SNP’s

ALL EYES HAVE SHIFTED from the recent elections to the latest battle in Labour’s long-running war for the heart and

SHOULD WE BE GOGGLE-EYED in confusion and concern as we observe the implosion of Labour’s fortunes in Scotland, Wales and

I WAS IN PRIMARY SIX when my uncle Ian Davidson made me fall in love with politics. “You’re not messing

FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH, after first campaigning in Scottish elections since 1976 – some fifty years ago – and having

THE POTEMKIN VILLAGE of our armed forces is collapsing. The latest manifestation is the decommissioning of HMS Iron Duke, reported

THERE IS A PARTICULAR KIND OF POLITICAL GENIUS on display in Scotland right now. Not the kind that wins arguments