THE CULT of transgenderism has taken a very ugly turn. As a libertarian I consider sexuality, whisky and voting in the same bracket. For adults only and in their own privacy.
The ...
IT CANNOT HAVE TAKEN MUCH for Nicola Sturgeon to have talked one of the many compliant third sector groups into collaborating with her in a propaganda stunt with young people. On 12 September she will ...
IF ONE THING has been clear since 18 September 2014, it is that the SNP has never given up and will never give up trying to win recruits for its mission of breaking up the ...
LET’S FACE IT Donald Trump and Nicola Sturgeon have certain elementary things in common. They are both egotists who crave attention. They rely on family members to discharge authority (she far more than him). They also ...
LONG BEFORE I became an MSP in 2007, I became acutely aware of just what a special place Perth Royal Infirmary has in the hearts of thousands of residents across Perthshire and Kinross-shire—and rightly so. ...
A RECENT HOLIDAY in Romania (a country which I have been visiting for 29 years), made me reflect on the respective potency of nationalism there and in Scotland where I live and was born.
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WHETHER you are a smoker or not everyone should be concerned about the latest tobacco control action plan that proposes a ban on smoking in council houses, released recently by the Scottish Government.
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IT'S AN ODD and brave opinion to venture into public but I believe the current state of politics in Scotland has created a well lit path to a second referendum with the missing ingredient even ...
Hours of Fun for All the Family
For the evening of 3rd July.
WINNER gets a night on the town with Mark Lawrenson. Runner-up gets two nights with Mark ...
THERE USED TO BE regular criticisms of the British that they were obsessed with the weather in their conversations, even whilst abroad. Certainly, some of my earliest memories are of older family members recalling how tough ...
PUBLIC CONFIDENCE in the parole system across the UK has been shaken. In the wake of the John Worboys case – the jailed taxi driver who was released on parole earlier this year despite a history ...
TWO YEARS ago I was debating Brexit at the Royal Society of Edinburgh on behalf of the Bow Group. It was a testy meeting as a room full of remain-supporting academics invariably is.
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