Statistics show continuing slide in school standards 22nd March 2024 The continued slide in standards in our schools is not news, but a depressing slew of Scottish Government statistics this week provides plenty of evidence for... Opinions
The extra blood test that can spare untold misery 15th March 2024 Most mums know instinctively when something isn’t quite right with their babies, and as a nurse Bernadette Phillips was sure her six-month-old son Nathaniel... Opinions
Gaslighting is a very hard habit to break for SNP 8th March 2024 SNP Finance Secretary Shona Robison isn’t exactly a ray of golden sun at the best of times, but she surpassed herself on Wednesday when condemning Chancellor... Opinions
Defeatist budget will do deep damage to key services 1st March 2024 Tuesday was a depressing day, sitting in the Scottish Parliament powerless to stop the SNP and Greens approving Finance Secretary Shona Robison’s defeatist... Opinions
Sue Webber MSP selected to contest Edinburgh South West 29th February 2024 The General Election in Scotland should be about SNP failure and the continued threat of nationalism, according to the new Scottish Conservative candidate for... Westminster News
It didn’t take Neil Gray long to wield the health budget axe 23rd February 2024 Maybe I should have sympathy for SNP health secretary Neil Gray. After all he’s barely been in the job long enough to remember the way to the gents from his new... Opinions
Mickey Mouse strategy is creating a tartan Disneyland 16th February 2024 Most people I know outside of politics don’t have much time for consultations and studies. Their lives are busy enough without getting involved in campaigns... Opinions
Scotland’s failing health services need urgent care 9th February 2024 The Scottish leg of the Covid Inquiry is over and our attention must focus on the crisis our NHS faces while Baroness Heather Hallett gathers more evidence... Opinions
No amount of tears will wash away Covid responsibility 2nd February 2024 It would take a hard heart not to feel some sympathy for Nicola Sturgeon at the Covid Inquiry on Wednesday, pictured, struggling to contain her emotions as she... Opinions
