HINDSIGHT can be a wonderful thing, but Jeane Freeman – the retiring Scottish Government Health Secretary – deserves credit for the honesty of her comments
THE CLOSURE of Ravenscraig in 1992 spelt the beginning of the end for ‘Scotland’s proud manufacturing tradition’. It was unnecessary. Just two years later, previous claims British
THE SNP HAS COST taxpayers some £200m by failing to complete two hugely over-specified ferries in such an astonishing display of incompetence that other motives
PANDEMIC MACHINATIONS started when China used the WHO, headed by their Marxist placeman Tedros Adhanom to spread the unscientific notion that strict lockdown was the best way
FAILING AND DELAYED procurement projects are burning a very big hole in Scottish taxpayers’ pockets – SNP ministers can’t seem to stop themselves from scuppering
SCOTLAND’S RECORD in entrepreneurship, business and creativity was literally world leading. I recall gazing in wonder at a large tapestry at the Clyde Port Authority
CONSIDER THESE QUOTES on the questions of formulating foreign policy: “There are no permanent friends or enemies, but permanent interests” Lord Palmerston Prime Minister of
I BELONG to a sceptical minority who believe Scotland’s handling of the Coronavirus pandemic has been a disastrous overreaction (as for the UK), during which
SOMETIMES it’s healthy to be faced with ideas that challenge us, even offend us, so I’ve decided to be offensive. I think the SNP’s 11th-hour
YESTERDAY, a crowdfunding campaign was launched by a coalition of pro-Union supporters, led by Ben Habib, as they commence legal proceedings against the Northern Ireland
THE POSTER BELOW aims to trigger fear. I asked a leading psychologist to tell me her reaction to the poster. This is what she said:
WILL THE SNP’S DEALS with Sanjeev Gupta survive, or will all the jobs be lost? All warning lights are flashing red. A witness statement provided