
The SNP wants to move on: Scotland should not
WILL THERE BE a public inquiry into the financial affairs of the SNP during the period when Peter Murrell was

WILL THERE BE a public inquiry into the financial affairs of the SNP during the period when Peter Murrell was

UP HERE, NORTH OF THE BORDER, in Bonnie Scotland, it’s hard to get away from the wall-to-wall coverage in the

IN THE LAST WEEK OR SO, the Murrells have been the gift that keeps on giving, much as for twelve

IN DEBATES ABOUT SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE and full fiscal autonomy, many unionists make a category error. They assume they are arguing

I HAVE SPENT much of my working life in the North Sea oil and gas industry, and although I am

THE SEALINKS BETWEEN THE SCOTTISH MAINLAND AND ITS ISLANDS are vital, both for exporting goods from the islands and for

SO NOW THE DUST HAS SETTLED on the outcome of the 2026 Holyrood elections, here are some reflections from me,

THE RISE OF REFORM UK is often discussed as though it were an isolated British phenomenon: a reaction to Brexit,

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

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