Incompetence will come to Slater’s rescue 3rd March 2023 It’s a sure sign of pressure when failing politicians start blaming the opposition for a deepening mess of their making, but for Greens minister Lorna Slater... Opinions
Deposit return scheme is not fit for purpose 24th February 2023 It makes no difference to me who wins the SNP leadership contest because all three candidates threaten to crash the Scottish economy to pursue independence. But... Opinions
Next SNP leader needs to get eye back on the ball 17th February 2023 Whatever Nicola Sturgeon has been contemplating over the past few weeks as she went from having plenty in the tank to resignation, but on Wednesday’s showing it... Opinions
ME sufferers are let down by health secretary 10th February 2023 We all know SNP health secretary Humza Yousaf has more on his plate that he can cope with, and in the midst of crisis in Scotland’s NHS it wouldn’t be... Opinions
Siobhan Cattigan: rugby should be commemorating one of its own 3rd February 2023 Sport has been a huge part of my life, playing and umpiring hockey into my 40s and I loved every second of it. Apart from when a ball whistled past my ear, I... Opinions
Currie High sets standard other schools should follow 27th January 2023 Anyone who has seen the horrific video of a schoolgirl assaulting another pupil at Waid Academy in Anstruther must wonder what on earth is going on in our... Opinions
Sturgeon using gender bill as a political weapon 20th January 2023 Not a day goes by in Nicola Sturgeon’s life that she’s not howling at the latest outrage foisted on the Scottish people by the evil Westminster government. It’s... Opinions
Yousaf’s Holby City tribute act is no solution 13th January 2023 Not quite kicking and screaming, but for all the reluctance to allow the Scottish Parliament to have a proper discussion about the crisis facing NHS Scotland... Opinions
Sunak’s maths plan highlights falling standards 6th January 2023 I imagine more than a few of those young Scottish people who heard about government plans for compulsory maths until 18 breathed a sigh of relief when they... Opinions