Under the Microscope

Voice from Europe

Alyn Smith is one of Scotland’s six Members of the European Parliament. He is a member of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee

The Dinwoodie Interview

In the early days of the internet a running joke emerged

Our TOXIC Environment and Hostile

It was standing room only in the Kilmarnock Yes Shop

A breakaway

that could take Scottish Labour out of the game for good

Stick or twist?

If you look in the dictionary for a definition of remote

What lies beneath?

From Pictland to Scotland

A question of balance

”Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with absolute truth.” Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

PFI? WTF?

This month I want to tell you a story. It’s a fiscal

Animating History

I have always been fascinated by the ‘ordinary’ people

Frankly, my dear

Kidology is a fascinating art; Margaret Mitchell wrote

A History of the Scots Language

Billy Kay is the author of Scots The Mither Tongue and over the next few months, he will tell the story of the Scots language from its ancient origins to the present day.

Winston Churchill

My* Part in His Downfall!

Ghosts of the mind

When Enoch Powell was asked what was his greatest regret

What is the meaning of the SNP Spring Conference Resolution 1 based on the misnamed “Sustainable Growth” Commission report?

What is the meaning of the SNP Spring Conference Resolution

Talking Tech

One of the things I missed most when I lost my sight

Ace Weekends

Now, sadly, we dinna get to scoot here, there and everywhere

SPIRIT OF THE AGE

Scottish historian, cultural activist and former European

THE RISE & RISE OF Carlotta Morazow

Raymond Cramble was a journalist. After his degree

Wee Ginger Dug

We Brexit - We pay for it

’Reikie, 2000’

Fergusson cried it a canty hole And like a keek o glore

SODUKO