It’s hard to write an obituary for someone you can’t quite believe is dead. But we must look the truth in the eyes, and it is ...

When times are quiet in Scottish politics, as they currently are, our favourite genre of story is “mainstream press belatedly ...

Honestly not sure which of these is the most nauseating. Click the pic to enlarge, if you can stomach it. Swinney was grinning like a yokel at the first meeting of the “Council Of The Nations And ...

Just a quick bit of housekeeping here with regard to the new Wings comments section, which offers far more functionality but ...

Wherever you find giants, you also find parasites, bottom-feeders and carrion. When a mighty lion dies in the jungle, tiny creeping crawling maggots and insects and bacteria feast gleefully on its ...

Let us not be ungracious about the use of the term “leading figures” here. But equally, let’s not waste too much attention. The University Of Glasgow’s Centre For Public Policy yesterday put out a ...

While we get on with some tinkering behind the scenes in the absence of any Scottish political news – we have an exciting new comment system and the Contact form finally works again! – readers may ...

We’ll be honest, folks, we’re not 100% sure this is how you build unity. But what uplifting and powerful alliances might we be missing out on? “A few thousand”, eh? We were a bit surprised on ...