by The Editor | Jul 29, 2017 | International
It makes you laugh. No, not the whisky, the notion that Scotland’s economy is in any way too weak for independence. I’ve covered this several times already including: With only 8% of the population, Scotland accounts for more than 28% of UK food and drink exports. Too...
by The Editor | Jul 29, 2017 | Politics
I enjoy twitter, I do comment but mostly just read or retweet. This week the mini spat going on between Yessers and the defamation case involving Wings Over Scotland and Kezia Dugdale, Scottish Labour Manager, has been prominent. Now I do remember the tweet...
by The Editor | Jul 29, 2017 | Politics
Theresa May’s director of strategy has become the latest member of her senior team to quit, leaving her without the authors of her Brexit vision at a critical time in negotiations with the European Union. Chris Wilkins will leave his post inside May’s office in 10...
by The Editor | Jul 29, 2017 | International
. This week, the US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill giving Congress the authority to block any effort by the Trump White House to weaken its sanctions bill on Russia. It was hailed as the greatest of patriotic acts against an American president...
by The Editor | Jul 29, 2017 | Politics
A tiny snippet from today’s front page story. It was the words “Back down” that caught my eye. Why should Brussels lower its standards to Britains when it comes to protecting its citizens? As people become more and more aware of just how little their protection will...
